Lina Ibrahim, journalist of Tishreen newspaper, disappeared early this month after she had been seen on her way out of her house. Her whereabouts remain unknown until now.

This political prisoner has recently undergone another kidney operation for the third time

Some of them alleged he had criticized the Syrian authorities after returning to his prison cell from a court hearing. This led to a further three-year jail sentence

The Al-Khalifas are already spinning the BICI report. On Sunday the Crown Prince said that after last year’s cancellation, Bahrain was now “safe” to stage next year’s Grand Prix

According to Fars, a government news agency linked to the Revolutionary Guards, he has been charged with spreading false information and upsetting public opinion. Fars accused him of being “an Iran-based collaborator with the British TV station who

A Syrian fixer recently complained to Reporters Without Borders about reckless foreign reporters who “seek their 15 minutes of fame by getting themselves arrested” without weighing the consequences for the people who have helped them or accompanied them

Human Rights Watch said that no international agencies in Eritrea, including UNHCR, have been able to monitor the treatment of deported Eritreans once they are back in Eritrea

In his address on ANHRI, Mahmoud Abdel-Fattah, a rights activist, noted that the workshop is aimed primarily to listen to the opinions of media practitioners, judges

Human rights organizations signatory to this statement emphasize the fact that many of these charges that affect members of the Military Council itself, were not investigate,

It is worth noting that the Bahraini authorities had issued a decision to suspend Al-Jarida newspaper in April, and forced its Chief Editor, Director, the head of the localities department,

Amnesty International called on the UN Security Council to refer the situation in Syria to the International Criminal Court, impose an arms embargo, and freeze the assets abroad of President Bashar al-Assad and his top associates

The military police were not initially able to stop the abuse, but subsequently asked those involved to leave the court room. They asked Najet Laabidi to remain in the court room until all those present,

The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) holds that “everyone shall have the right to freedom of expression ... to seek

Basel (not his real name), gave an account of the torture he experienced at the Military Intelligence detention facility in Homs

On 5 November, the Syrian government announced the release of 553 detainees “who were involved in the events but whose hands were not stained with blood”.

International law prohibits extraditing or otherwise transferring persons to a country where they face likely torture,

Conducting virginity tests without the informed consent of the girl or woman violates her right to bodily integrity, dignity, privacy, and equality before the law

According to a report by Gooya News, Arya Aramnejad had gone to the city of Sari, the capital of Mazandaran Province

The international community should take clear positions, and support the right of Bahrainis to express their views in accordance with the Universal Declaration of human rights without being subjected to harm and arrest

The summons was prompted by an article by Ayok in Destiny’s 26 October issue criticizing President Salva Kiir Mayardit,

The head of the Israeli government press office said on 26 June that any journalist travelling on Gaza-bound vessels would be treated as having deliberately violated Israeli law and could be denied entry to Israel for 10 years

He was subsequently charged with involvement in acts aiming to "incite racial and sectarian strife

He also urged Iran to cooperate with him as he carries out his mandate. “In the absence of this,

The UN Human Rights Committee said it was disturbed by the continuing discrimination and arrest of religious and ethnic minorities and homosexuals

Add to all that the complete denial of access to daily news through television channels. Despite the availability of televisions in the places that prisoners go to for few hours a day,

According to the Human Rights House of Iran, the security forces appeared at her house and informed her that she has been summoned to Ghaemshahr Intelligence Ministry

Hamid Reza Khadem was arrested after the presidential election in 2009. He is a member the Research Bureau of the National Front of Iran (Jebhe Meli).

We have learned that Jamal Ezz Al-Din, a correspondent for the station Qatar TV barely escaped an attempt on his life while he was reporting on an opposition rally in Sanaa on 20 October, accompanied by cameraman Taha Al-Muammari

Lina Ibrahim, a reporter for the pro-government newspaper Tishreen, has been missing for the past eight days

The Israeli government violates international law by establishing and retaining civilian settlements in the territories