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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.

Yemen in ‘imminent danger’ of world’s worst famine in decades: UN

War-torn Yemen is in imminent danger of the worst famine the world has seen in decades, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned.

HR official slams UNSG’s silence over clear violation of Iranians’ human rights

In a letter to the UN Secretary General, the Secretary of High Council for Human Rights criticized the European countries’ double standards towards Iran and state that politicized, unfair and unprofessional conduct of European states towards human ri...

American human rights: The Guantanamo Prison

The concept of human rights has always been a popular topic for human beings. Such popularity and influence has led to some countries, mostly the US, misusing and exploiting this term in the media and international relations. The following Op-Ed, pub...

Covid cases in UK prisons double in October

The number of prisoners who have tested positive for coronavirus in England and Wales since the start of the pandemic more than doubled in the space of a month in October, figures reveal.

Iran recommends the US: Stop arbitrary detention of Iranian nationals

During the UN Human Rights Council session on the periodic review of the situation of human rights in the US held in Geneva, the permanent mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the UN addressed the US government and recommended that the US gover...

Ensuring public rights a strategy of judicial system: HR official

In a radio interview broadcast on Wednesday afternoon, the Deputy of International Affairs to the Judiciary stressed the importance of public rights and said that ensuring public rights is not merely a motto but has become a strategy followed by the ...

Trump aiming to further damage Iran

Outgoing US President Donald Trump has not stopped his unlawful and inhumane acts yet and aims to further damage Iran by new series of sanctions.

UK ‘Shameful’ treatment of NHS workers amid pandemic

Migrant healthcare workers are having to return to their countries of origin, potentially hampering Britain’s response to the second wave of coronavirus, after the expiry of visas to support the NHS, trade unions and charities have warned.

Charities: Homelessness increased drastically in UK during pandemic

Tens of thousands of people have been made homeless since the start of the pandemic despite a ban on evictions, the Guardian has found, with charities warning that younger people are falling through the gaps.

Blasphemous conduct towards Islam clear example of cultural terrorism: HR official

In a televised interview broadcast by IRIB, Ali Bagheri, the Secretary of High Council for Human Rights said that the French insulting conduct is a clear example of cultural terrorism since such acts could not be tolerated by Muslims all over the wor...