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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.

UK CEOs earn more in a day than average workers paid in a year: Report

Chief executive officers of the biggest U.K. companies will have made more in compensation by the end of the workday Wednesday than the median worker will earn for all of 2021, a study found.

Assange would be exposed to US oppressive conditions of imprisonment: UN human rights expert

An independent UN human rights expert has welcomed a British court’s refusal to extradite Wikileaks founded Julian Assange to the United States on the basis that he would be exposed to oppressive conditions of imprisonment.

Spanish academics pay tribute to martyred IRGC commander Soleimani

A number of Spanish academics have signed a petition paying tribute to Iran’s Lieutenant-General Qasem Soleimani who was assassinated in a US drone attack near Baghdad airport a year ago.

'Red Notice' request against Trump and other perpetrators of Gen. Soleimani assassination submitted to Interpol

The request to issue a 'Red Notice' against Trump and some other criminals was submitted to Interpol.

Use of force against inmates in British prisons causes crisis: Report

The use of force against inmates has doubled over the past decade, amid continuing concern over high levels of violence and disorder in prisons. A loss of experienced prison staff, overcrowding and a subsequent growth in violence against both prisone...

Baghdad gathering turning into referendum on expulsion of US

Hundreds of Thousands of people in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad have gathered in Tahrir square to mark Resistance martyrs and express their voice for the expulsion of US troops from the country.

Legal and judicial prosecutions continue until perpetrators of Martyr Soleimani assassination are fully punished: Official

Mentioning the judicial representations sent to the accused in the case of the assassination of Martyr Soleimani, the director of the International Law and Human Rights Deputy of the Judiciary said that legal and judicial pursuits will continue until...

US unilateral sanctions hindering rebuilding in Syria clear violation of Int. human rights: UN

A UN independent human rights expert, on Tuesday, called on the United States to remove unilateral sanctions against Syria that may hamper efforts to rebuild the war-torn country’s destroyed civilian infrastructure.

UN: Netherlands violates nationality rights

The Netherlands has violated a child’s rights by registering children under the category “nationality unknown” as opposed to Stateless – leaving them ineligible to access international protections, the UN Human Rights Committe...

HR official: 48 individuals identified in Gen Soleimani assassination

The Secretary of High Council for Human Rights said that in the case of Martyr Qassem Soleimani, 48 individuals were identified and the necessary measures have been taken to prosecute them.