Western World

The United Kingdom government’s order to Apple to allow access to encrypted cloud data harms the privacy rights of users in the UK and worldwide, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said today.

Homelessness, Destitution, and Hunger Soar in the UK

Newly released information paints a grim picture of life for many in the United Kingdom: food bank use, homelessness, and destitution are on the rise, putting people’s rights at risk.

UK Home Secretary's Comments on Palestine Protest, Create Division in the Society

In response to then Secretary of State for Home Department, on the Pro-Palestine demo on Saturday, November 11, 2023, Sacha Deshmukh, Amnesty International UK’s Chief Executive, said: “Once again, the extremely ill-judged comments by Suel...

Escalating Attack on Human Rights in United Kingdom

For years now, Human Rights Watch has been warning about attacks against human rights and democracy by the UK government, but the situation is worsening. The right to protest peacefully is under threat, as pro-Palestine protesters and climate activis...

UN Expert: No Progress in Women’s Rights in Poland

“No meaningful progress towards equality and prosperity in the rights of women can be realized in Poland”, said Reem Alsalem, the UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, on 9th of March 2023 at the end of a 10-day visit...

The Statement of HCHR of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Response to the Political Resolution of the Third Committee of the United Nations General Ass...

The High Council for Human Rights of the Islamic Republic of Iran (HCHR) issued a statement in response to the approval of the politicized resolution in the Third Committee of the United Nations General Assembly regarding the situation of human right...

Gharibabadi: “The United Nations should recognize the right to life of the children of Gaza, like other children in the world”

The Secretary-General of the High Council for Human Rights, by publishing a message while referring to the World’s Children's Day, emphasized that the United Nations should recognize the rights of the oppressed children of Gaza, too.

Zionist agenda for Palestine, UK complicit in war

As Israel's genocidal assault on Gaza continues, a Zionist think tank linked to Benjamin Netanyahu has proposed a final controversial solution for Gaza.

Israeli regime's actions in Gaza are clear example of crimes against humanity: Iran

Iran's Ambaasador and Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Geneva Office Mehdi Aliabadi stated that the action of the Zionist regime to displace and forcibly evacuate the Palestinian population is a clear example of crime against humanity. ...

Lifting sanctions will help build better world: Iran

Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the international organizations in Geneva, who heads the social forum of the Human Rights Council, emphasized that the lifting of sanctions will help the development of science, technology and bui...

Iran expects human rights mechanisms to help stop Gaza massacre

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Ali Bagheri Kani has underscored that the legitimacy of international human rights mechanisms hinges on their practical measures to stop the massacre of innocent and defenseless Palestinians in...