Teachers from Manouba University in Tunis were demonstrating to demand the resumption of classes

Azzamn has called for an independent committee to look into the case as there is concern over the independence of court decisions when the case involves the Ministry of Justice.

ANHRI said “the continual arrests of Syrian activists and opinion makers could be considered a message that the Syrian Regime, already lost its legitimacy, wants to deliver to all its dissidents

According to a report published on the website of Human Rights and Democracy Activists in Iran, the following individuals are some of the prisoners known to have been hanged yesterday:

The detention of this expatriate for this simple incident is indicative of the government’s perception of freedom of opinion and expression, which they consider null. It also a message that clearly indicates

The commission finally called on the judicial authorities to look at the possibility of prosecuting those responsible.

UNHCR said that fifteen members of the group were registered refugees and five were registered asylum seekers.

Two prominent human rights activists from the contested border region have been detained without being charged for months. Bushra Gammar, an ethnic Nuba human rights activist who was arrested in Kadugli

The story had been published two months ago, when Helal’s brother submitted a complaint to the press syndicate charging Ammar with stealing the life story

According to reports, gunmen deliberately shot Burghul in the face, beneath the eye. He was rushed to hospital immediately after the shooting. Reporters Without Borders

On returning to the newspaper after his interrogation on 5 July, Al-Haj was surprised to find he had been banned by the information ministry from writing any further articles for publication. The ban is still in force

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), the 104th branch of the criminal court in Tabriz sentenced Roghieh Hassanzadeh to 91 days in prison and 20 lashes

The prison sentence of al-Saeed and al-Fadhl and the closure of Scoop TV are considered a severe setback to freedom of opinion and expression. Such procedures are part of an organized campaign aiming to gag mass media,

The trial of Mr. Sanad, a civilian, by a special military court under special procedures is a blatant violation of paragraph 5 of the Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary

The continuous violations to press and journalists freedom in Sudan is a clear indication to the Sudanese authority’s hostile attitude towards

Sources said Al-Sayed had been filming street protests and their dispersal by the security forces ever since the start of the uprising in Syria in March

We regret to say that with each passing day, the SCAF proves not only its hostility to the fundamental goals of the Egyptian revolution and the sacrifices of its martyrs, but demonstrates its deeply

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights believes that Human Rights Defender Dr. Nada Dhaif is targeted and harassed because of her legitimate Human Rights activities and also due to the fact that she

The BPA is set to organize an international convention to shed light on the media and journalism situation in Bahrain and the Arab World in collaboration with media and journalism defending bodies and organizations

In recent months, Mehr Ali Farhang has continued to abuse and threaten political prisoners.

How can a state that raises the slogan of freedom of opinion arrest and detain a poet just because he criticized some persons close to the Emir of the country

Today, some police officers in military uniforms bearing the emblem of Commandos and men who claimed to be public prosecution personnel stormed the Arab Center for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession (ACIJLP

In an interview with the Mukrian News Agency, the lawyer of one of these prisoners, Massoud Shams Nejad identified these prisoners

After two horrible years of detention, during which I suffered from agony of imprisonment, seizure of my freedom, distortion of my reputation, and physical weakness

The occupation forces use all means of persecution against media professionals, whether by unexplained arbitrary detention or physical targeting by firing grenades

The Syrian security officer interviewed by Human Rights Watch also said that the government is issuing police identification cards to military officials

In their claim, ANHRI and AFTE demanded maximum penalty to be executed against Kato, so as to be an example for other inciters

This case reminds me of Monier Hanna’s case, who was sentenced three years in prison for criticizing the president

The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces must put a complete end to prosecutions of civilians before military courts or else it will endanger the success

Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani is serving 10 years in prison for a separate conviction over the murder of her husband. After an international outcry last July, Iran suspended plans to carry out her death sentence.