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In a decisive move, the European Union (EU) has enacted sanctions against seven Iranian prison and judicial officials for unlawfully imprisoning dual and foreign nationals. This collective action illustrates the …
EU Sanctions Iranian Officials to Combat Hostage-Taking Practices Read More
Three prisoners in Orumiyeh, West Azerbaijan Province, face the grim fate of having their fingers amputated, as judicial authorities are set to transfer a guillotine to the local prison. Hadi …
Orumiyeh Prisoners Face Imminent Amputation Amidst Ongoing Human Rights Concerns Read More
Iranian authorities are poised to execute finger amputations on three men imprisoned for theft, with the cruel act potentially commencing on April 11, 2025, according to Human Rights Watch. The …
Iran’s Disturbing Plans for Finger Amputation of Prisoners Read More
The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has taken a momentous step in expanding the mandate of its Fact-Finding Mission on Iran (FFMI), now set to comprehensively investigate all ongoing serious …
UN Human Rights Council Expands Mission to Investigate Iran’s Abuses Read More
As Women’s History Month reached its end, Southern Methodist University (SMU) hosted an enlightening panel titled “Dallas Women’s Struggle for Dignity and Human Rights” on March 27. The discussion, held …
Voices of Strength: Celebrating Women’s Rights in Dallas Read More
In a striking report titled “Niger: Threatened and Brought to Heel: Human Rights and Civic Space under Pressure since the 26 July Coup”, Amnesty International unveils the alarming spike in …
Niger’s Human Rights Crisis: Upholding Commitments Amidst Coup Violations Read More
In a damning new report from Amnesty International, Niger’s military-led authorities are accused of failing to honour their pledge to protect human rights since the coup in July 2023. The …
Niger’s Dismal Human Rights Record Since the Military Coup Read More
Since the military coup on 26 July 2023, Niger’s authorities have disregarded their promises to uphold human rights and protect civil liberties, according to a new Amnesty International report. The …
Niger’s Human Rights Crisis: Deterioration Post-Coup Revealed by Amnesty International Read More
In a harrowing revelation, at least four prisoners have tragically lost their lives in Iranian prisons in the early months of 2025, stemming from the extreme negligence displayed by prison …
The Silent Killings: Iran’s Denial of Medical Care to Prisoners Read More
On a stark Monday, the Centre for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) unveiled a troubling report detailing the Iranian government’s intensified crackdown on human rights lawyers and dissenters. This escalating …
Iran’s Escalating Crackdown on Human Rights Lawyers Revealed by CHRI Read More