Western World

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has urged Pope Francis to encourage world leaders, especially Christian governments, to stop Israeli atrocities in Gaza and Lebanon and help establish a ceasefire.

Policies on marginalized migrant communities during Covid-19

Migration management policies in many states have marginalized significant numbers of individuals on the basis of their precarious residency status, negatively impacting their health.

Video captures police brutally beating Black man who failed to pull over in traffic stop

Officers in Tennessee used a Taser gun and baton on Brandon Calloway .

California police fatally shot 23-year-old Black man as he ran away, video shows

Police in San Bernardino, California, fatally shot a 23-year-old man on Saturday as he was fleeing, according to surveillance footage that shows an officer firing just seconds after arriving in an unmarked vehicle.

Iran’s HR chief urges Danish gov’t to return Iranian child to his family

Secretary of High Council for Human Rights Kazem Gharibabadi slammed the separation of an Iranian child from his family by the Danish government, urging Copenhagen to return the boy to his family.

‘You Shot My Mom’: Cops Justified for Killing Pregnant Mom in Front of Kids After She Called Them for Help

On a Sunday afternoon in June of 2017, a pregnant mother’s 911 call to police ended tragically after cops showed up to her home and killed her. Since that fateful day, the family of Charleena Lyles has been fighting for justice, and this month, they ...

Former senior U.S. official John Bolton admits to planning attempted foreign coups

John Bolton, a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and former White House national security adviser, said on Tuesday that he had helped plan attempted coups in foreign countries.

Iran HR official urges UK to release jailed Iranian national

Secretary of High Council for Human Rights, Kazem Gharibabadi, has criticized the British Government for rejecting the return of a Christian Iranian national, Richard John, and called for his immediate release from jail.

New Report: Human Rights Violations in Prisons Throughout Southern United States Cause Disparate & Lasting Harm in Black Communities 

Today, the Southern Prisons Coalition, a group of civil and human rights organizations, submitted a new report to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination on the devastating consequences of incarceration o...

Iran censures UN rapporteur for backing illegal verdict against Hamid Nouri

Vice-President of the Judiciary for International Affairs and Secretary of the I.R. of Iran's High Council for Human Rights, criticised the support of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Iran, against the illegal sentence of ...

CPS drops anti-Semitism case against two British Muslims

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has dropped charges against two of the four British Muslim men from Blackburn who were charged with anti-Semitism.