A press report for the public Iran’s authorities continue crackdown on popular protests, unfair trials, executions and children in custody, subjected to the most horrific forms of torture Demonstrations are…
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Press release for publication Three international organizations petition the Human Rights Council in Geneva to demand the renewal of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human…
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10-July-2017 The Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) expresses serious concern about the recent detention of human rights defenders and trainers at a workshop in Turkey on 05 July. We…
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June 26, 2017 The death of Otto Warmbier, a 22-year-old student from Ohio imprisoned in North Korea since last year, should be a wake-up call to the international community. Warmbier,…
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US Should Stop Supporting Kandahar Strongman June 26, 2017 When it comes to cosying up to alleged torturers in Afghanistan, the United States military has been a slow learner. The…
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Urgently Enact Law to Prosecute Mistreatment, Forced Disappearance June 26, 2017 (New York) – The Thai government should promptly act to fulfill past pledges to make torture a criminal offense,…
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Don’t Send North Koreans Back to Horrific Prison Camp System June 24, 2017 (Seoul) – China should immediately release five North Korean refugees held in Chinese detention and agree not…
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2017-06-23 The Women Human Rights Defenders International Coalition (WHRD-IC) is calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Atena Daemi from Tehran’s Evin prison. She must also be given immediate…
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