Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has approved building new nuclear sites for enriching uranium, the latest step in expanding Iran's nuclear… read more
Allegations of police brutality in France, including cases of unlawful killing, are rarely properly investigated and those responsible are seldom… read more
Female genital mutilation (FGM) comprises all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other… read more
Jafar Kazemi is 47 years old, married, and has two children. He is a lithographer for academic books and illustrations… read more
Following the June 2010 ethnic violence between Kyrgyz and Uzbeks in Kyrgyzstan, thousands of homes and businesses throughout the country,… read more
In June 2010, ethnic violence erupted between Kyrgyz and Uzbeks in Kyrgyzstan, particularly in the cities of Osh and Jalal-Abad.… read more
Across the globe there are some 245 million widows, many of whom are subject to the sort of privations, prejudice… read more
Hanieh "Sharareh" Farshi Shotorban arrested in Tabriz for Facebook Activities. 28 year old Hanieh "Sharareh" Farshi Shotorban was arrested on… read more
PETITION: I have rights too / I hurt2 When I was born, my mummy and daddy were told they could… read more
Abdolreza Tajik, journalist, National-Religious activist, and member of the Association of Human Rights Defenders was arrested for the third time… read more
