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In a disheartening turn of events, the recent amendment to Iraq’s Personal Status Law, effective from February 17, 2025, threatens women’s and girls’ rights by creating legal inequalities that leave …
Iraq’s Personal Status Law Amendment: A Setback for Women’s Rights Read More
In a call for justice echoing across the globe, 24 organisations, including Human Rights Watch, are demanding the immediate release of Ali Al Hajee, a committed human rights defender arrested …
Urgent Call for Justice: Release Ali Al Hajee, Bahraini Human Rights Defender Read More
In light of the Lebanese Parliament’s recent confidence vote in the new government, Kristine Beckerle from Amnesty International emphasises the importance of prioritising human rights reforms. She highlights this moment …
Lebanon’s New Government: An Urgent Call for Human Rights Reforms Read More
In a gripping development, Saudi authorities find themselves at a crossroads concerning the fate of Egyptian citizen Ahmed Kamel, who is embroiled in a web of alleged extradition. Detained in …
The Perilous Fate of Ahmed Kamel: A Call for Justice in Saudi Arabia Read More
In the aftermath of a confidence vote for Lebanon’s new government, Kristine Beckerle, Deputy Regional Director for Amnesty International in the Middle East and North Africa, emphasised the importance of …
Lebanon’s New Government: A Crucial Moment for Human Rights Protection Read More
The Beirut Economics Seminar Series is an initiative launched by the American University of Beirut (AUB) and the Lebanese American University (LAU) to cultivate academic collaboration. This platform unites economists, …
Beirut Economics Seminar Series: Bridging Academic Insights and Policy Dialogue Read More
In a pivotal initiative, a Swansea University expert is guiding Irish peacekeepers on safeguarding cultural heritage amid conflict. Professor Nigel Pollard, a renowned authority on cultural preservation in wartime, has …
Swansea Expert Guides Irish Peacekeepers in Protecting Cultural Heritage Read More
In an urgent appeal, various human rights organizations call for the immediate cessation of the enforced disappearance of Abdulrahman Yusuf al-Qaradawi, a poet and writer, after his extradition from Lebanon …
Urgent Call to End Enforced Disappearance of Poet Abdulrahman Yusuf al-Qaradawi Read More
In northeast Syria, tens of thousands reside in the grim al-Hol and Roj camps, facing life-threatening conditions. Human Rights Watch warns that the recent suspension of U.S. foreign aid to …
Crisis in Northeast Syria: Al-Hol and Roj Camps Under Siege Read More
Human rights organizations urgently express their grave concerns about the enforced disappearance of the Egyptian-Turkish poet Abdulrahman Yusuf El-Qaradawi, who was extradited from Lebanon to the UAE on January 8, …
Urgent Call for Clarity and Justice for Abdulrahman Yusuf El-Qaradawi Read More