The United Nations Special Reporter of the independence of the judiciary Gabearerla Kanol , demanded the UAE, " to form an independent commission to investigate all allegations of torture or ill-treatment during detention ," insisting that this country should not spare any effort to implement...
By Jason Rezaian, Published: September 22 E-mail the writer TEHRAN — Iranian President Hassan Rouhani chose an unlikely setting on Sunday to underscore his government’s new opening to the West — a military parade, which has been used in past years to showcase new weapons or progress...
By Shirzad Bozorgmehr, CNN September 19, 2013 Tehran, Iran (CNN) -- Nasrin Sotoudeh, a prominent Iranian human rights advocate, was among several prisoners released Wednesday from a Tehran prison where...
(CNN), 18 September 2013 A leading opposition figure in Bahrain has been jailed after being charged with "inciting and advocating terrorism," Bahrain's Public Prosecution Office said. Activists in the tiny Persian Gulf kingdom, however, insist the charges against Khalil Al Marzooq are...
Geneva , KUNA , Al-Qabas : 17 September 2013 , No. : 14477 Kuwait confirmed in front of the 24th session of the United Nations Council for Human Rights yesterday: September 17, 2013, its support for the integration of women's human rights within the United Nations system . Diplomatic...