Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has met with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay, discussing the global approach toward human rights.
During the meeting in New York on Monday, the Iranian ...
The Bahrain Center for Human Rights has been awarded Norways Rafto Prize for its fight against Manamas repression of anti-regime demonstrations.
The rights group was announced winner of the prestigious prize on ...
The Bolivarian Alliance for the People of our America (ALBA) has condemned the human rights violations committed by the Israeli regime on Palestine as well as the resentment by Tel Aviv to comply with UN recommendations....
TEHRAN (FNA)- The 120-member Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) deplored Israel's continued construction activities in the occupied Palestinian territories, and asked the UN Human Rights Council to take action against ...
The European Parliament, the European Unions only directly elected body,nominatedMr. Snowden for the prize late Monday. The others in contention include Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani girl who was 14 when the Taliban ...
Prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh has been released two years into her six year prison sentence, according to her husband. At least seven more political prisoners have also been reportedly ...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) says Bahraini security forces regularly detain children with no reason and subject them to ill-treatment that may amount to torture.
The rights organization said in a report on Sunday ...
TEHRAN (FNA)- United Nations Undersecretary General for Humanitarian Affairs Valery Amos in a meeting with Iranian Deputy Interior Minister Hassan Qaddami lauded the Islamic Republic's aid and assistance to the ...