UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk: “On average so far this year, over 10 people are put to death each week in Iran, making it one the world’s highest executors
.@UNHumanRights chief @volker_turk "horrified" by brutal Myanmar military air attacks in Sagaing. Adds army's shown "blatant disregard for the related rules of international law" & believes military leadership will be held "accountable for such crimes"
Myanmar: UN Human Rights Chief @Volker_Turk condemns airstrikes on a community hall in the Sagaing region, an opposition stronghold in the northwest of the country
Two women were killed in an attack by a man armed with a knife at a shrine of the Ismaili (Shia) community in Lisbon, Portugal. The perpetrator was shot, according to CM he is Afghan, the victims are Portuguese
Nantes: four students file a complaint against the police for "sexual violence"
1 Jahr zuvorOn International Women's Day, Treasury sanctions officials in Iran linked to serious human rights abuses against women and girls
Blinken: We imposed sanctions on Syrian military intelligence officer Amjad Youssef for his involvement in gross human rights violations
1 Jahr zuvorSecretary Antony Blinken:The U.S. is committed to Uzbekistan's sovereignty and values our partnership on regional connectivity. To that end, I spoke with Acting Foreign Minister Saidov today about our multilateral cooperation via C5plusUS, human rights, and U.S. investment in Uzbekistan
Guterres: Die russische Invasion in der Ukraine hat die größten Menschenrechtsverletzungen verursacht, die wir bisher kennen
The UN urged Israel to pause its judicial reform plans, saying they risked weakening human rights protections and needed opening up for wider debate and reflection
1 Jahr zuvorCommission Pres von der Leyen says she's in favor of female quotas. Finnish PM Marin agrees 50% of leaders should be women
Human rights NGO, CHRDA 'strongly condemns' attack on CDC workers in Tiko "The killing of civilians is unacceptable, and all parties to the ongoing conflict in the North West and South West Regions of Cameroon must ensure the protection of civilians
Khamenei: Try to be one of the country's outstanding women. How Study your lessons well, do your homework well, work, think, and read books so that, God willing, you may be one of the great women in the country in the future
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday Washington has imposed additional additional visa restrictions on some Taliban members in response to bans on women's rights
Palestinian Prisoners Club: Authorities suppress female prisoners in Damon Prison, and the prisoners decide to escalate their protest steps
A man with a criminal record kills his partner and her 8-year-old daughter in Valladolid. The perpetrator would have called his brother-in-law to notify him of the double murder perpetrated with a knife
Russischer Menschenrechtskommissar: Ich habe bei meinen Treffen mit meinen ukrainischen und türkischen Kollegen wichtige Vorschläge für einen Waffenstillstand gemacht
Khamenei: In the Quran 2 women are mentioned as role models for all human beings, Pharaoh's wife & SaintMary. It is the exact opposite of Western culture, which sets men as role models. Here in the Quran, women are mentioned as role models, not just for women, but for all of humankind
Khamenei: Islam sees individuals as "human beings" when it evaluates them, and there is no difference between a man and a woman in this. The equality of men and women in the field of human values is one of the principles of Islam
Khamenei: Some said unrestricted relations between men & women in the West would make men sexually indifferent & prevent sexual crimes. But it's become worse & men's appetites have grown 100 times, leading to various types of sexual corruption & them breaking all moral & human boundaries
Khamenei: The ultimate disgrace of the West is that despite the problems in their society such as sexual slavery and the female sex trade, they claim to be the flag bearers of women's rights
Khamenei: Even now women are paid less than men for doing the same work in many Western countries. Women are being misused. Under the pretext of women's emancipation in the 19th and 20th centuries, women were pulled out from their homes to work in factories with lower wages
Khamenei: In the West's capitalistic system, it was the men who were managing the economy, trade deals, & such. Thus, men have priority over women in the capitalistic system. Since capital is more in the hands of men, men have a higher priority
Khamenei: Imam Khamenei met with a number of mothers and exemplary women who are active in cultural, social, academic, and scientific fields today, days before the anniversary of the birth of Lady Fatimah Zahra (pbuh), which is Women's Day in Iran
Romanian prosecutors ask a Bucharest court to extend the detention of Andrew Tate by 30 days, after he was arrested on suspicion of human trafficking, rape and forming an organized crime group
Secretary-General of the United Nations: shocked by the Taliban's decision to prevent girls from education
1 Jahr zuvorMale students in Nangarhar province tore their exam papers and walked out of their classrooms in protest against the ban on their female classmates
The Afghan authorities announce banning girls and women from studying in universities throughout Afghanistan
Khamenei: The US clearly admitted they created ISIS. Then they hold up the flag of human rights and speak about human rights & the rights of women. They have been disgraced in the Shahcheragh terrorist attack
1 Jahr zuvorUN Human Rights Council president Federico Villegas has appointed the members of the recently established Fact-Finding Mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran: - Sara Hossain of Bangladesh (chair) - Shaheen Sardar Ali of Pakistan - Viviana Krsticevic of Argentina
