October 2014 report of Dr Shaheed on the situation of human rights in Iran
Dr Ahmed Shaheed, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran. Photo courtesy: shaheedoniran.org London, MEFD -…
MEFD strongly condemns the execution of Reyhaneh Jabbari
We have been informed that the Iranian authorities have executed Reyhaneh Jabbari in the city of Karaj this morning….
Iran: Halt execution of woman set to be hanged at dawn
Amnesty International – The Iranian authorities must stop the execution of a woman due to be hanged tomorrow morning after…
Netherlands: Forced returns of Somalis to al-Shabaab areas can amount to ‘death sentences’
Newly arrived Internally Displaced People in Mogadishu, Somalia. Photo courtesy: Amnesty International Amnesty International – The Netherlands’ repeated attempts…
As winter closes in, UN launches humanitarian appeal for Iraqis in need
Displaced persons queue up to receive food supplies at a WFP distribution site in the Kasnazan area of Erbil Governorate,…
Iraqi poet seeks to heal her homeland with words
Amal Al-Jubouri fled Saddam Hussein’s regime and took political asylum in Germany in 1998 and was one of the…
Iraq: Evidence of war crimes by government-backed Shi’a militias
London, (Amnesty International) – Shi’a militias, supported and armed by the government of Iraq, have abducted and killed…
Iraq: The Challenges Ahead
By Mosa Zahed London, 29 Aug. (MEFD) Following Maliki’s impending departure, many Iraqis hope that the dawn of a new…
Seyed Jamal Hosseini found dead in Turkey
Seyed Jamal Hosseini, late senior member and editor of Human Rights Activists in Iran With deep regret we have…
Gholamreza Khosravi executed in Iran following an unfair trial
Gholamreza Khosravi Savadjani We have been informed that Gholamreza Khosravi Savadjani has been executed by the Iranian authorities this morning…