Rich nations ‘failing to help Syria refugees’
(AFP) – Affluent nations have taken in a “pitiful” number of the million of Syrian refugees uprooted by the country’s…
MEFD condemns execution of Iranian poet Hashem Shaabani
London, 12 Feb. (MEFD) Middle East Forum for Development condemns in the strongest terms the execution of Hashem Shaabani, an…
MEFD condemns missile attack on Camp Liberty
Damage from missile attack 26 Dec. 2013 London, Dec. 29 (MEFD) On Thursday 26 December 2013, Camp Liberty, which houses…
UN says secret detention part of Syria ‘campaign of terror’
REUTERS, AP Geneva–Syrian activists and other citizens have vanished into secret detention as part of a “widespread campaign of terror…
UN criticizes Iran on human rights violations
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly has approved a resolution criticizing Iran for serious rights violations…
UNHCR to boost Syria aid supply through airlifts from Iraq
Source: United Nations office in Geneva Over half of all Syrian refugees are children. Photo credit: Oxfam International / Foter.com /…
Iraqi Government must clarify whereabouts of mission Iranian exiles – UN experts
Source: United Nations Office in Geneva Geneva (9 December 2013)- A group of independent United Nations human rights experts today called…
UN finances Iran’s bloody ‘war on drugs’
By Mosa Zahed This article was originally published on 27 January 2013 Iran’s bloody ‘war on drugs’ has led to…