Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdul Aziz must halt the imminent execution of Jaafar Sultan and Sadeq Thamer, two Bahraini Shi’a men who were sentenced to death on terrorism and protest-related charges following a grossly unfair trial, Amnesty International said today.

A senior Iranian official stressed that the Zionist entity should take responsibility for its terrorist acts.

Forcing children to spend time with people they're afraid of causes trauma, parents claim.

Iran’s High Council for Human Rights plans to interfere more seriously in human rights cases, says the secretary of the organization.

Dozens of Sri Lankan Tamil refugees who have been detained for more than seven months in a military base on an overseas territory claimed by Britain have gone on hunger strike in despair at their plight.

A Quebec man's right to a lawyer was violated when he was arrested in 2013 for murder, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) unanimously ruled Friday.

Canada’s Supreme Court ruled Friday that criminal defendants may argue that they were so intoxicated that they were in a state of automatism and therefore not responsible for some violent crimes, including assault and sexual assault.

An Iranian diplomat in the United Nations through a speech here stressed the necessity of upgrading the international cooperation in the area of migration.

Iran’s human rights official said that the UN special rapporteur has identified broad violation of Iranians’ human rights by the US sanctions and the countries that apply them.

Alena Douhan, said that she had heard disturbing accounts from patients suffering from rare diseases and people with disabilities on the challenges they faced in accessing medicines and assistive equipment.