9 October 2024
Journalist Yelena Milashina and lawyer Alexander Nemov were beaten in Chechnya. According to the Committee against Torture, the victims flew to Grozny to attend final verdict of Zarema Musayeva. On the way from the airport, their car was blocked by armed men.
The Council of Foreign Ministers of the European Union on Monday approved its 9th package of sanctions against the Islamic Republic over violation of human rights in Iran, sanctioning 7 Iranian officials including IRGC commanders and judiciary officials
This morning, the team on GeoBarents rescued 13 people, including 2 women and 2 unaccompanied minors, who were in distress on a unseaworthy rubber boat. The survivors had spent more than 3 days at the Mediterranean sea
Security guards at Tehran University attacked students at the School of Fine Arts after a quarrel with a student over her head covering. The guards reportedly beat a number of students who had come to the defense of the female student
The High Commissioner for Human Rights today published its report on the Moura massacre, where 500 civilians were killed in March 2022. nnThe main suspects are the Malian army and mercenaries from the Wagner group. The most interesting part being the images integrated into the report1 year ago
The High Commissioner for Human Rights today published its report on the Moura massacre, where 500 civilians were killed in March 2022. nnThe main suspects are the Malian army and mercenaries from the Wagner group. The most interesting part being the images integrated into the report
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
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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"
On 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
Secretary 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 Uzbekistan1 year ago
Secretary 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: The Russian invasion of Ukraine caused the largest human rights violations we know to date
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
Commission Pres von der Leyen says she's in favor of female quotas. Finnish PM Marin agrees 50% of leaders should be women
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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
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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
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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
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Russian Commissioner for Human Rights: I made important proposals on a ceasefire during my meetings with my Ukrainian and Turkish colleagues
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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