Human Rights

Saudi forces seize another Yemen-bound fuel ship in violation of UN-brokered ceasefire

Jul 14, 2022 05:51

The Yemen Gas Company (YGC) says the Saudi-led coalition waging war on the country has seized yet another Yemen-bound fuel ship in blatant violation of the UN-brokered ceasefire.
Iran calls on Sweden to immediately release Nouri

Jul 13, 2022 10:15

Parliament's Deputy Speaker Ali Nikzad has expressed grave concern over human rights violations committed against former Iranian official Hamid Nouri by Swedish authorities, calling on the Nordic country to immediately release him and compensate for damages caused to him.
Palestinians to stage rally in protest at Biden’s visit to occupied West Bank

Jul 13, 2022 06:45

Thousands of Palestinians are set to stage a rally in the West Bank as US President Joe Biden is en route to the Israeli-occupied territories to kick off a controversial trip to the region.
British forces killed 54 Afghan civilians 'in cold blood', damning report reveals

Jul 12, 2022 10:07

Commandos in Britain’s elite Special Air Service (SAS) corps killed at least 54 Afghan civilians in controversial circumstances but the senior military officials refused to act despite being aware of it.
Iran urges UN to hold Sweden accountable for illegal detention of official

Jul 12, 2022 10:05

A top Iranian rights official has urged the United Nations to hold the Swedish government accountable for the "illegal" detention and trial of an Iranian national, Hamid Nouri, while calling for his immediate release.
Terrorism & human rights violations hallmark of US regime

Jul 09, 2022 04:02

Not a day passes when US armed forces, whether the mostly white police in American towns and cities, or whether Yankee occupation soldiers abroad, do not indulge in acts of sadistic terrorism.
Gaza father stonewalled in search for justice

Jul 08, 2022 13:25

The Zionist regime’s so-called judicial system has not held the regime’s military accountable for atrocities committed.
Iran: Judiciary official blasts US as world's ‘biggest human rights violator'

Jul 07, 2022 10:07

The secretary of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights and the Judiciary chief’s deputy for international affairs has blasted Washington for claiming to be a defender of human rights while violating that both inside and outside the US.
UK’s Johnson rejects Scotland’s independence referendum request

Jul 07, 2022 07:02

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has refused to grant the Scottish government the authority to hold a second independence referendum, saying he “cannot agree that now is the time to return” to the independence question.
Yemenis being evicted from strategic island to make way for UAE military base

Jul 06, 2022 23:56

Dozens of Yemeni families are being forcibly evicted from their homes in Abd al-Kuri island, southwest of the strategic island of Socotra, to make way for an Emirati military base, purportedly under the supervision of Israeli military experts.