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As seven protesters and dissidents in Iran face imminent execution after four men were reportedly secretly and arbitrarily executed within 24 hours, Amnesty International on Tuesday called for global intervention and an immediate halt to all scheduled executions.
The organization reported that...
UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk warned on Wednesday that repression of freedom of expression across the Middle East has deepened significantly since the US-Israeli attacks on Iran commenced.
In Iran, approximately 2,345 people have been arrested on charges related to national security. Many...
Migrant workers in Gulf countries face heightened political, social and economic risks from violence caused by the ongoing Middle East conflict, Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned Wednesday.
Michael Page, deputy Middle East and North Africa director at HRW, warned about the gravity of the...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) Tuesday urged Russia to fulfill its obligations under international law and restore access to internet and communication networks in light of continuing censorship and protestor arrests.
Russian authorities continue to impose broad mobile internet and cellular access...
Australia’s online safety regulator on Tuesday raised concerns over several major social media platforms’ compliance with the country’s social media ban for minors, warning that it is currently investigating the matter.
The regulatory body, eSafety, released a compliance report showing “a...
President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday assented to the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, a measure that Amnesty International says restricts the ability of transgender and gender-diverse individuals to self-identify. Aakar Patel, chair of Amnesty International India’s...
A coalition of United Nations (UN) experts on Tuesday issued a press release calling for Taliban authorities to immediately lift their ban on Afghan women entering UN premises, calling the policy a clear violation of international law with life-threatening humanitarian consequences.
Since...
UN experts urged Türkiye to stop criminalizing members of human rights groups and lawyers in a press release on Tuesday, criticizing misuse of an anti-terrorism law.
The special rapporteurs cited seven incidents in the last year where members or lawyers of the Human Rights Association (İHD)...
The UN General Assembly passed a resolution on Tuesday to improve the efficiency and implementation of mandates across the UN system.
The resolution includes a series of reforms outlining how the General Assembly, working groups, and other entities within the UN will develop and effect mandates...
The EU on Monday announced that it will extended a number of sanctions and restrictive measures on Iran in response to human rights violations in the country.
The sanction package, according to a Council of the EU press release, involves a “travel ban and an asset freeze” and a ban on the...
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