Human Rights
Bahrain revokes citizenship of over 810 dissidents: Rights group
Islam World
February 9, 2019
Bahrain revokes citizenship of over 810 dissidents: Rights group
A non-governmental rights group says Bahraini officials have revoked the citizenship of hundreds of people after convicting them of alleged…
We are losing a generation of children in Yemen: UNICEF
Islam World
February 3, 2019
We are losing a generation of children in Yemen: UNICEF
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concern about the humanitarian conditions of Yemeni children, warning about…
5,000 prisoners of conscience in Bahraini regime’s detention, says rights group
Islam World
January 20, 2019
5,000 prisoners of conscience in Bahraini regime’s detention, says rights group
An independent human rights group says it has documented the arrest of more than 5,000 prisoners of conscience in addition…
Nonviolence Inc. Urges UAE to Adhere to Humane and Islamic Principles
Islam World
January 9, 2019
Nonviolence Inc. Urges UAE to Adhere to Humane and Islamic Principles
In a bid to internalize democracy and human rights in Muslim and Arab countries, the Nonviolence Incorporation released a statement…
Daesh terrorists executing local residents in Syria’s Dayr al-Zawr, top UN official warns
Islam World
December 6, 2018
Daesh terrorists executing local residents in Syria’s Dayr al-Zawr, top UN official warns
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, has warned against the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Syria’s troubled eastern…
HR Report: With 4000 behind bars, elections rendered without integrity
Islam World
November 26, 2018
HR Report: With 4000 behind bars, elections rendered without integrity
Three human rights organisations, Bahrain Forum for Human Rights, Salam for Democracy and Human Rights (Salam DHR), and Gulf Institute…
Insulting Prophet Muhammad not ‘free speech,’ ECHR rules
World
October 27, 2018
Insulting Prophet Muhammad not ‘free speech,’ ECHR rules
The European Court of Human Rights ruled Thursday that an Austrian woman’s criminal conviction and fine for her statements insulting…
France must halt arms sales to Saudi Arabia: Amnesty International
World
October 24, 2018
France must halt arms sales to Saudi Arabia: Amnesty International
Amnesty International has once again called on France to suspend its arms sales to Saudi Arabia, due to Riyadh’s war…
France’s ban on Islamic veil violates human rights: UN Rights Panel
World
October 23, 2018
France’s ban on Islamic veil violates human rights: UN Rights Panel
The UN Human Rights Committee said on Tuesday that France’s ban on the niqab, the full-body Islamic veil, was a…
Bahrain’s authorities perpetrated 2,165 human rights violations in 2017: Rights group
Islam World
October 21, 2018
Bahrain’s authorities perpetrated 2,165 human rights violations in 2017: Rights group
An independent human rights group says it documented 2,165 cases of grave human rights violations in Bahrain last year as…