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Amnesty International Condemns Detention of Women in Herat, Calls for Immediate Release
Amnesty International has expressed grave concern over the recent detention of dozens of women in western Herat province for allegedly violating dress regulations imposed by the…
Tens of thousands march in London as far-right rally clashes symbolically with pro-Palestine Nakba Day protest
London’s streets saw heightened security and tense but largely peaceful rival demonstrations on Saturday, as a far-right march led by Tommy Robinson coincided with a major…
Pakistan: Activist detained on trumped-up charges: Ali Wazir
On 16 March, Ali Wazir, human rights defender and former opposition member of Pakistan’s National Assembly, was arrested and detained under anti-terrorism charges in Hyderabad,…
Rights Group Urges Pakistan to Halt Afghan Refugee Deportations Amid Abuse Claims
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has warned that Pakistan has sharply intensified the deportation of Afghan refugees, citing widespread abuse, arbitrary arrests, and serious risks faced by…
History of flotilla campaigns to end Israel’s siege of Gaza
History of flotilla campaigns to end Israel’s siege of Gaza
The ‘Global Resilience Flotilla’ sets sail from Barcelona, aiming to deliver humanitarian aid amid waning…
Amnesty International Urges UK to Lift Asylum Restrictions on Afghan Women
Amnesty International and the Gender Action for Peace and Security (GAPS) have called on the United Kingdom to overturn asylum policies that they say are increasingly rejecting…
‘Dangerous escalation’: Global outcry after Israel passes death penalty law
Human rights organisations, Palestinian leaders, and international officials have strongly condemned Israel’s approval of a new law enabling the use of the death penalty against…
IHRF Calls on Pakistan to Immediately Halt Attacks on Afghan Civilians, Urges UN Investigation
GENEVA – March 30, 2026 – The International Human Rights Foundation (IHRF) has strongly condemned the escalating military strikes by Pakistan’s armed forces on civilian-populated…
UN demands ‘justice’ after deadly Iran school strike
The UN demanded “justice” on Friday after a deadly US strike on an Iranian school, as the world body’s rights chief called for Washington to conclude its investigation into an…
UN Experts Urge Israel to Release Gaza Doctor Amid Reports of ‘Severe Torture’ and Systematic Medical Denial
UN experts have demanded that Israel immediately release Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, a Palestinian physician from Gaza, following credible reports that he has been subjected to severe…