TEHRAN, Jul 31 - The European Saudi Organization for Human Rights (ESOHR) has condemned the arbitrary detention of Saudi human rights activist Mohammad Abdullah al-Otaibi and the new charges leveled against him, as a crackdown led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman against pro-democracy campaigners, Muslim preachers and intellectuals continues in the country.
TEHRAN, Jun 13 -The Austrian government has announced plans to shut a Saudi-funded center in Vienna over the possible execution of a teenager arrested in Saudi Arabia for participation in an anti-regime protest.
TEHRAN, Jun 5 -A high-ranking Qatari official says the says the continuation of a dispute initiated by a Saudi-led quartet of Arab states with her country would heighten the risk of human rights violations, and undermine the [Persian] Gulf Cooperation Council ([P]GCC).
TEHRAN, Apr 04 - The Venezuelan government faces the dilemma of prosecuting opposition leader Juan Guaido, who "essentially" serves as a symbol of US power in the Latin American country, says a commentator.
TEHRAN, December 08 - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that the ongoing "yellow vests" protest movement reveals Europe’s failure in democracy, human rights and freedom, speaking at a rally in the Turkish city of Istanbul.
TEHRAN, July 18 - Human Rights Watch has denounced the latest prison sentence given to a prominent journalist in Morocco on a "dubious charge" connected to a northern protest movement.
The UN Humanitarian coordinator for Syria has warned that the country is currently experiencing its worst humanitarian crisis since a foreign-backed crisis erupted in the country seven years ago.
TEHRAN, May 8 -A group of Nigerian migrants who survived a deadly sea crossing last year have filed a lawsuit against Italy for violating their human rights by supporting the Libyan Coast Guard's efforts to turn back boats to North Africa, their lawyers said on Tuesday.
TEHRAN, April 29 - Bahraini authorities have barred members of a delegation from the European Parliament's Subcommittee on Human Rights from entering the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom as the ruling Al Khalifah regime presses ahead with its heavy-handed crackdown against pro-democracy activists and opposition figures.
TEHRAN, July 25, YJC -Human rights group Amnesty International has called on Saudi Arabia to halt the executions of 14 individuals who were sentenced to death following a “grossly unfair mass trial” as part of the kingdom’s “bloody execution spree.”
TEHRAN, June 13, YJC -Amnesty International has criticized the punitive measures taken by Saudi Arabia and a number of its allies against Qatar, saying the restrictions violate the human rights of the Qatari people.
TEHRAN, April 14, YJC -Tehran says Washington is in no position to comment on the issue of human rights after the US placed sanctions against an Iranian individual and an Iranian organization for what it called their “rights abuses.”
A senior Iranian official has warned against the emergence of radical and xenophobic groups across the globe, warning that they pose a significant challenge to the realization of human rights.
TEHRAN, YJC. Head of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights appeared in the state channel 2 news talk show to discuss Ahmed Shaheed’s recent report on human rights in Iran.