TEHRAN (IQNA) – Egypt’s president announced the lifting of a 4-year-old state of emergency, undoing powers that had given the government sweeping authority to quash protests, detain dissidents and control everyday life in the most populous Arab country.
News ID: 3476214 Publish Date : 2021/10/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A prominent Bahraini rights NGO called on international organizations to use their influence and put pressure on Manama authorities to end the targeted and ongoing suppression of political participation.
News ID: 3474883 Publish Date : 2021/06/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A human rights organization called on Bahraini authorities to investigate the death of a political prisoner in jail.
News ID: 3474409 Publish Date : 2021/04/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Amnesty International decried Israel over its “wanton disregard” for international human rights law in the case of an Israeli court upholding a travel ban against a Palestinian campaigner for the Britain-based group.
News ID: 3474397 Publish Date : 2021/04/08
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Bahrain was absent Tuesday for a vote on a resolution condemning Israeli violations in the occupied territories at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), in an unprecedented move by an Arab country.
News ID: 3474298 Publish Date : 2021/03/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The European Parliament overwhelmingly adopted a resolution, urging Bahrain to stop its blatant and deadly violations of the country’s human rights campaigners and prisoners of conscience.
News ID: 3474225 Publish Date : 2021/03/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The foreign minister of Ireland raised serious concern over human rights violations in Bahrain, demanding that the Al Khalifa regime release a senior opposition leader and other political prisoners.
News ID: 3474086 Publish Date : 2021/02/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Sixteen MEPs voiced their "deep concern" about the deterioration of human rights in Bahrain in a letter sent to the EU's Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell.
News ID: 3473803 Publish Date : 2021/01/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Human rights organizations criticized the Saudi Arabian authorities for failing to annul death sentences handed down on five people who were minors when they were charged, despite promises nine months ago to end the death penalty in such cases.
News ID: 3473756 Publish Date : 2021/01/20
TEHRAN (IQNA) – High Representative of the European Union (EU) for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell pledged to use all possible means to continue improving human rights in Bahrain.
News ID: 3473180 Publish Date : 2020/11/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia failed to join the United Nations Human Rights Council after an international non-governmental organization called on the United Nations (UN) to refuse Riyadh’s bid.
News ID: 3472825 Publish Date : 2020/10/14
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged world states to vote against Saudi Arabia’s bid to take a seat on the UN Human Rights Council, stating that the ultra-conservative kingdom has committed “massive rights violations” both at home and abroad.
News ID: 3472782 Publish Date : 2020/10/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A UN human rights expert says the Israeli regime must end its “collective punishment” against Palestinians, which is “most strikingly seen” in its persisting siege against the Gaza Strip.
News ID: 3472027 Publish Date : 2020/07/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The second edition of an international conference titled “American Human Rights in View of Leader of the Islamic Revolution” is underway here in the Iranian capital on Tuesday.
News ID: 3470413 Publish Date : 2020/01/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A Sunni cleric based in the UK said human rights is not an achievement of the Western civilization, stressing that the Holy Prophet (PBUH) and Ahl-ul-Bayt (AS) were the pioneers of defending human rights .
News ID: 3469502 Publish Date : 2019/09/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) – French President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday human rights in Egypt were perceived as worse now than under former dictator Hosni Mubarak, who was toppled by protests in 2011.
News ID: 3467812 Publish Date : 2019/01/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Speakers at a seminar in Mingora, Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on Monday said that Islam is the only religion that covers all aspects of life and guarantees human rights .
News ID: 3467434 Publish Date : 2018/12/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Human rights organizations and activists in various countries have slammed the recent wave of harsh sentences, including death penalty, handed down to Bahraini activists.
News ID: 3465110 Publish Date : 2018/02/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – More than a dozen nations joined in extensive criticism of Israel at the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) over its human rights violations in the occupied Palestinian territories, with some calling it an “apartheid” entity.
News ID: 3465034 Publish Date : 2018/01/24
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Five human rights organizations denounced the Manama regime’s crimes against Bahraini activists and their families.
News ID: 3464873 Publish Date : 2018/01/07