Amnesty: Iran executing Sunni men after forced confessions
Officers and officials of the Police Force met Ayatollah Khamenei, Commander and Chief of the armed forces London, Middle East…
Iran must disclose fate and whereabouts of spiritual teacher
London, MEFD – Middle East Forum for Development is extremely concerned about the fate and whereabouts of Iranian spiritual teacher…
Calls for change to UK policy towards Pakistani Christian asylum seekers grow during launch of new report on persecution of minorities in Pakistan
London, British Pakistani Christian Association – Renowned parliamentarians and human rights activists challenged British politicians to alter their policy towards Pakistani…
New Report on Pakistan launched in UK Parliament
London, Pakistan Christian Post – A new updated report on the situation of religious and other minorities in Pakistan is being…
MEFD joins protest for Syria – calling for end to human suffering in Aleppo
London, MEFD – This afternoon, hundreds of people gathered at 10 Downing Street, London, to call on the British government and…
Iran: poet from Ahwaz imprisoned
London, MEFD – Middle East Forum for Development condemns the imprisonment of Ali Matroudi, a poet and writer from Ahwaz, the…
Speech by executive director of MEFD at workshop on media and civil society
London, MEFD – On Saturday 21st May 2016, Mosa Zahed, executive director of Middle East Forum for Development (MEFD), attended an…
MEFD attends international workshop on media and civil society in the Middle East
London, MEFD – On Saturday 21st May 2016, Ahwaz Human Rights Organisation (AHRO) and Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization organised an…
Prominent Iranian human rights defender issued 16-year sentence
London, MEFD – Narges Mohammadi, an already-imprisoned renowned human rights activist and vice president of the Defenders of Human Rights…
Rashid Kouhi executed despite international outcry
London, MEFD – 36 year-old Rashid Kouhi was hanged in prison in the morning of 9th April 2016, in Rasht, the…