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Iran’s Foreign Minister, in his address at the emergency meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), described the catastrophic situation in Gaza, stressing that “Gaza cannot wait—now is the time for action.” ...

Humanitarian aid to Yemen hurt by UN report: Charities

Local grassroots charities in Yemen are disconcerted by revelations in the 2021 United Nations Security Council Panel of Experts report that threaten humanitarian workflow in the war-ravaged nation.

Dramatic deterioration in Yemen conflict: UN

The UN’s top official in Yemen has warned of a “dramatic” deterioration in the country’s ongoing conflict, telling the Security Council on Tuesday that fighting has expanded on several fronts amid the world’s worst human...

Grim 10-year anniversary of ‘unimaginable violence and indignities’ in Syria: UN

As the Syrian war reaches its grim decade-long milestone, the UN envoy for the country told the Security Council on Monday that it will “go down as one of the darkest chapters in recent history” referring to the Syrian people as among &ld...

Iran’s HR Offers Condolences over Terror Blast in Kabul

Iran's High Council for Human Rights expressed condolences over the death of school girls in a terrorist attack in Western Kabul.

Physician assigned by court to visit 500 patients for free in deprived areas: Judiciary

A physician in Zanjan has been sentenced to pay compensation and visit 500 patients in deprived areas in exchange for a medical negligence.A physician in Zanjan has been sentenced to pay compensation and visit 500 patients in deprived areas in exchan...

Those who blocked resolution against Saddam's crimes in Sardasht are seeking human rights resolution against Iran in Geneva: HR official

The Secretary of High Council for Human Rights said that the United States and its western allies have never been in the mood for leaving aside their criminal nature adding that those who blocked the resolution against Saddam's crimes in Sardasht...

Yemeni people’s human rights violated for six years: HCHR

The fundamental human rights of millions of Yemenis have been stripped away by more than six years of devastating conflict, and the shortage of funding for humanitarian help, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said in a statement.

UN rights experts: Ongoing demolition of Palestinian Bedouin village condemned

Two independent UN human rights experts are urging Israel to halt efforts to demolish the Palestinian village of Humsa Al-Bqai'a, fearing it is part of a wider pattern of forcible removals and displacement.

Freedom presented to imprisoned fathers on Father’s Day: HCHR

On Father's Day, a number of imprisoned fathers were granted furlough and some others were released by charities and philanthropists in cooperation with the Bureau of Prisons, the High Council for Human Rights reported.

Iranians respond to High Commissioner for Human Rights: We are Iranians

Iranians of various ethnicities responded to the claim made by Michel Bachelet, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.