Human Rights Watch
Detained Saudi activists tortured by electrocution, flogging: Amnesty International
Islam World
November 21, 2018
Detained Saudi activists tortured by electrocution, flogging: Amnesty International
Amnesty International says detained political dissidents and pro-democracy campaigners in Saudi Arabia face sexual harassment, torture and other forms of…
Syrian forces liberate last Daesh holdout in south: Monitor
Islam World
November 18, 2018
Syrian forces liberate last Daesh holdout in south: Monitor
Syrian government forces have managed to wrest control over the last holdout of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in the…
Saudi allies in Yemen cut cooperation with UN mission
Islam World
October 1, 2018
Saudi allies in Yemen cut cooperation with UN mission
Saudi Arabia and its allies in Yemen have strongly criticized a UN human rights mission as its mandate has been…
UN Human Rights Council renews mandate of investigators on Yemen
Islam World
September 29, 2018
UN Human Rights Council renews mandate of investigators on Yemen
The UN Human Rights Council has extended the mandate of Yemen war crimes investigators, despite attempts by Saudi Arabia and…
Saudi trying to stop Yemen war crimes probe: HRW
Islam World
September 23, 2018
Saudi trying to stop Yemen war crimes probe: HRW
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has condemned attempts by the regime in Riyadh and its ally the United Arab Emirates (UAE)…
U.S. considers sanctions on China’s Muslim crackdown
World
September 13, 2018
U.S. considers sanctions on China’s Muslim crackdown
The US State Department on Tuesday expressed deep concern over China’s “worsening crackdown” on minority Muslims in the Xinjiang region,…
Saudi Arabia seeks death penalty against female human rights activist
World
August 23, 2018
Saudi Arabia seeks death penalty against female human rights activist
Saudi Arabian prosecutors are seeking the death sentence for five human rights activists, including a woman who is thought to…
HRW skeptical of Myanmar inquiry into Rohingya abuses
World
August 19, 2018
HRW skeptical of Myanmar inquiry into Rohingya abuses
Human Rights Watch has warned that a panel set up by Myanmar to probe atrocities against Rohingya Muslims in Rakhine…
HRW asks Bahrain’s Al Khalifah regime to restore citizenship to 100s of nationals
World
July 28, 2018
HRW asks Bahrain’s Al Khalifah regime to restore citizenship to 100s of nationals
Human Rights Watch has called on Bahraini authorities to restore citizenship to hundreds of nationals, whom have been affected by…
Human Rights Watch accuses Saudi Arabia of targeting women’s rights defenders
World
June 21, 2018
Human Rights Watch accuses Saudi Arabia of targeting women’s rights defenders
Human Rights Watch said that Saudi authorities arrested two human rights activists earlier this month and prevented others from traveling…