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The head of the Judiciary said: At the time of the Islamic Revolution, no intelligence system had predicted that a cleric without equipment, without a party or organization, political, cultural, military branch, etc., would be able to present an idea...

Experts: UK criminal justice system suffers delay in cases

Urgent action is needed to tackle an “unprecedented backlog” of court cases built up during the pandemic that has “severe implications” for victims, the UK’s four justice chief inspectors have warned.

UK based company accused of modern slavery in Persian Gulf countries: Report

Migrant workers working for the British security company G4S in the United Arab Emirates have collectively been forced to pay millions of pounds in illegal fees to recruitment agents to secure their jobs, Guardian reported.

Zionist regime’s decision on construction of new settlements units contrary to ‘international law: EU

The EU on Sunday called on Israel to “end all settlement activity,” in the occupied West Bank.

HR official urges int’l community to break silence over terrorism, double standards

Head of the London-based Islamic Human Rights Commission (IHRC) Massoud Shajareh condemned the international community's silence with regard to the assassination of Dr. Mohsen Fakhrizadeh and totally using war tactics for assassinating Islamic fi...

UN expert urges Zionist regime to avoid discrimination towards vaccination of Palestinians

Israel’s “impressive” vaccination programme against the COVID-19 pandemic must include Palestinians under occupation, UN independent human rights experts stressed on Wednesday.

Ali Bagheri visits consular services desk at Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The Secretary of the High Council for Human Rights and the Deputy for International Affairs to the Judiciary visited the Consular Service Desk and the Response System for Iranians Abroad at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday.

World dares not speak genocide in Yemen: EU parl. member

A member of the European Parliament has lambasted the double standards by the United States and Europe on human rights, saying that the world dares not speak of the humanitarian disaster created by the genocide in Yemen.

Three online services launched by Judiciary for Iranians living abroad: HCHR secretary

Ali Bagheri Kani announced the launch of three new judicial services for Iranian citizens living abroad and said: "following up the problems and issues of Iranians abroad is one of the main issues on the agenda of the High Council for Human Righ...

Afghan asylum seekers sent back home by Germany: Officials

A group of 26 rejected asylum seekers has arrived in Kabul after being deported from Germany, officials said.

Covid deaths in UK prisons rise by 50% in a month: Report

The number of prisoners in England and Wales who have tested positive for coronavirus and died has risen by 50% in a month as cases behind bars surge. In December, 24 prisoners died either having tested positive for Covid or where there was a clin...