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Iran’s Foreign Minister, in his address at the emergency meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), described the catastrophic situation in Gaza, stressing that “Gaza cannot wait—now is the time for action.” ...

Seraj: Journalists have a serious mission of raising awareness and providing information with trust

The Vice President of the Judiciary for International Affairs and Secretary General of the High Council for Human Rights congratulated the media and writers on Journalist's Day in a message.

Statement of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights on the Occasion of the Islamic Human Rights and Human Dignity Day

On the occasion of "Islamic Human Rights and Human Dignity Day," the High Council for Human Rights of the Islamic Republic of Iran issued a statement.

Starving civilians in Gaza is lethal, inhumane and degrading, and it must end: Special Rapporteur on torture

The Special Rapporteur on torture, Alice Jill Edwards, expressed deep concern about the growing number of starvation-related deaths among Palestinians in Gaza and joined calls for rapid, unimpeded, impartial and safe aid delivery.

US Government fuelling global humanitarian catastrophe: UN experts

The abrupt suspension of United States of America’s foreign aid has fuelled a global humanitarian catastrophe – made worse by the administration’s failure to publish a review it committed to undertake of USAID contracts and disburse...

Head of Judiciary: One feels ashamed seeing the News from Gaza

The head of Iran’s judiciary said it is undeniable that due to sanctions, water shortages, or other reasons, price increases in certain goods may occur, but some price hikes are truly abnormal.

War without consequences: How Israel shelters its soldiers from justice

A conflict-monitoring group says Israel is seeking to establish a pattern of impunity, citing the closure of 88% of complaints related to war crimes since the start of its war on Gaza without charges being filed.

Gaza: UN expert denounces serious threats by Israeli army against Al Jazeera correspondent

“I am deeply alarmed by repeated threats and accusations of the Israeli army against Anas Al-Sharif, the last surviving journalist of Al Jazeera in northern Gaza,” said Irene Khan, the UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression.

90-page legal documentation on US and Israeli aggression completed

The Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs announced the completion of a 90-page legal documentation detailing violations committed during the aggression by the United States and the Zionist regime, adding that necessary steps ha...

“Thirst as a weapon”: UN experts condemn Israel’s deliberate dehydration and starvation of the Palestinian people

UN experts today expressed alarm at Israel’s deliberate withholding of access to safe drinking water from Palestinians in Gaza, calling it a serious violation of international law and a crime against humanity.

UN investigator says US sanctions over her criticism of Israel will seriously impact her life

An independent U.N. investigator and outspoken critic of Israel’s policies in Gaza says that the sanctions recently imposed on her by the Trump administration will have serious impacts on her life and work.