The European Union is providing 9.5 million euros over three years for an Iran-based project to strengthen regional

The creation of this body at a time when several journalists and bloggers are deprived of their freedom underscores the macabre and schizophrenic attitude of the Syrian authorities towards

For the topics that are focused on by newspapers, cases before the courts continued to be the issue of media coverage

As a result of the regime’s notoriously harsh practices, Khalafabad residents were not exempted from this process and from early 2011 till now a number of its educated and intellectual

According to this report one foot of a prisoners who was convicted of armed robbery, was amputated today

A laid off worker identified as Rashid Sh. managed to reach the front row and threw a shoe at President Ahmadinejad before shouting in protest against problems faced by Iranian workers.

Hundreds more people are believed to be under sentence of death, many of them convicted of drugs offences

The Quartet should call ongoing settlement expansion and house demolitions what they are: violations of international humanitarian law that Israel should stop,” said Sarah Leah Whitson, Middle East director at Human Rights Watch.

The Gulf Centre for Human Rights and the Bahrain Center for Human Rights, call on the Bahraini government to provide the adequate protection to all human rights to carry out their peaceful activities in defense of human rights

The film narrates a story of a girl who meets a French man, living in one of Beirut’s hotels. She falls in love with him and engages in relationship. When the French man asks her uncle for her hand in marriage, her uncle refuses

While the state has the obligation to ensure the right to peaceful assembly, including of professors and students

Al-Badri filed a complaint no.12879 in 2009 against Fatima Al-Zahra, Sally Hassan and Mohamed Al-Baz , journalists at Al-Fajr newspaper and Adel Hammouda, editor in chief of the newspaper, accusing them of violating his privacy

Hene, the ruling authorities have full power to assess what is professional and objective, and what deserves detention or trial.

Le Monde decided to become a partner in the prize this year. The newspaper’s publisher, Erik Izraelewicz, explains

Yemen is party to a number of international treaties and conventions that explicitly prohibit child marriage and commit states parties to take measures to eliminate the practice

The right of reply and correction is guaranteed for all, essentially for the correction of journalistic flaws through displaying different views

The present value of the annual Award is 20'000 Swiss Francs, to be used for further work in the field of human rights

Opposition to the Supreme Council’s measures is growing. Referring to Sanad’s confinement in a psychiatric hospital, writer and activist Willima Weesa wrote: “This decision violates his civil rights

Anvar Hussein Panahi suffered from broken ribs when he was incarcerated in the Intelligence Agency’s detention center in the city of Qorveh, Kurdistan Province

Syria’s failure to implement this and other commitments – including access to international observers - led to its suspension from the regional body.

Human Rights Watch urged Bahraini authorities to invite the independent rapporteurs of the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights to visit Bahrain and conduct inquiries

While Ahwazi women, as all women in Iran, face discrimination, as Arab ethnic minority woman, face multiple forms of discrimination.

However the Arab-Ahwazi women have continued to struggle alongside women from other nationalities and have actively participated in realms of politics, economy, education, culture and literature.

Earlier last month, the authorities arrested the bloggers Hamad Al-Alyan and Tareq Al-Materi and prosecutors accused them of prejudice to the monarchical

It is worth noting that the book in question has been publicly available in the markets for a year and a half. The author has organized several events

According to a report by Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA), Rojin Mohammadi contacted her family briefly by phone and informed them of her nervous convulsions and migraine headaches

The new constitution’s preamble states that Morocco undertakes to “grant to international conventions

Speda cameraman Osama Sindi was detained by security forces in the city of Dohuk yesterday.

The creation of this body at a time when several journalists and bloggers are deprived of their freedom underscores the macabre and schizophrenic attitude of the Syrian authorities

It is worth noting that the Ministry of Information had been abolished right after the revolution, but the Military Counci