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Jan 13 2025 4:12pm
Iran: release of German-Iranian activist Nahid Taghavi welcomed
The dual-national, one of many to be targeted in recent years, was giv...
Dec 23 2024 6:18pm
Syria: urgent need to preserve evidence of Assad-era human rights crimes
Researchers saw documents being taken from buildings and people diggin...
Dec 13 2024 2:03am
A Survivor of Assad's Dungeons Reflects on the Fall of the Regime
A Survivor of Assad's Dungeons Reflects on the Fall of the Regime B...
Oct 29 2024 1:00am
Iraq: detainees in ISIS 'rehabilitation' centre subjected to torture - new investigation
Detainees transferred from camps in Syria face arrest and ‘routine’ to...
Oct 15 2024 10:51am
Urgent Action Outcome: Palestinian Surgeon Khaled Al Serr Is Released
On 30 September 2024, Palestinian surgeon Khaled Al Serr was released ...
Sep 26 2024 4:35pm
Egypt: call for UK national Alaa Abdel Fattah to be released at end of jail term
The prominent blogger, writer and human rights activist is due to be r...
Sep 19 2024 3:10pm
UK: company run by retired police officers promoting electric-shock torture equipment
Film obtained from Birmingham trade fair shows staff at UK company The...
Sep 11 2024 12:58pm
Iran: authorities still cracking down two years on from nationwide women's protests
Mahsa Amini’s death in custody on 16 September 2022 sparked the nation...
Aug 9 2024 2:28pm
United Nations Committee against Torture expresses concern that torture and ill-treatment still endemic in Türkiye
Written by Chris Ramsey, Country Coordinator for Türkiye    On 2...
May 24 2024 11:27am
Urgent Action Outcome: Disappeared Human Rights Defender Released
On 1 December 2023, Daouda Diallo, a human rights defender and secreta...