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How Iraq is trying to protect human rights and fight ISIS

How Iraq is trying to protect human rights and fight ISIS

Since the second universal periodic review of Iraq in 2014, confrontations with the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) have intensified. The conflict has been marked by massive violations of international humanitarian and

Qatar: “Silence or Torture” Women’s only choices.

Qatar: “Silence or Torture” Women’s only choices.

Qatari women bloggers revealed that women in Qatar do not obtain the most basic rights. It pointed to a large group of grievances that women in Qatar face in violation of the international obligations signed

A United Nations ship blocked in Yemen

A United Nations ship blocked in Yemen

The Houthi militia blocked a United Nations’ ship docking in the port of Hodeidah, in western Yemen, with the United Nations Mission in Yemen aboard and stopped it from leaving for the second time. According

“HAWL” in Syria the world’s most dangerous camp

“HAWL” in Syria the world’s most dangerous camp

In the far east of Hasaka, in northern Syria, there’s one of the most dangerous camps in the world, which houses families of ISIS terrorist fighters, under Kurdish protection. Every now and then, the "HAWL

How Qatar uses Human Rights Organizations.

How Qatar uses Human Rights Organizations.

Qatar money continues to play a suspicious role in supporting "human rights" organizations, to put pressure on Arab and Gulf states, while violating many human and workers’ rights. Qatar increased its provision of these funds

Qatar’s quarantined migrant camps are nothing less than prisons

Qatar’s quarantined migrant camps are nothing less than prisons

Qatar, which has been criticised several times for giving inhuman treatment to its migrant workers has again come under the line of fire, this time for turning the migrant camps into prison, in the name

Syria: endless human rights violations

Syria: endless human rights violations

The Syrian Human Rights Network issued its special monthly report that monitors the human rights situation in Syria, in which it reviewed the outcome of the most prominent human rights violations by the actors of

Moroccan human rights violations against Saharawi prisoners.

Moroccan human rights violations against Saharawi prisoners.

The Sahrawi Association, said in a statement, that it has obtained "data concerning some of the "Gdiem Izik" group political prisoners and their precarious conditions of detention, and the discriminatory policy practiced against them". "The

Human rights trampled in Yemen

Human rights trampled in Yemen

Yemen is witnessing horrors and human rights violations for the last four years, all committed by the Houthis militias.  19,711 cases of violations against civilians were listed particularly in Amran governorate, in the north of

Qatar World Cup: 34 migrant workers died as per reports, a contrast to human rights estimates

Qatar World Cup: 34 migrant workers died as per reports, a contrast to human rights estimates

Qatar has conceded that nine migrant workers died a year ago working on the football stadium for the upcoming 2022 Fifa World Cup, taking the total number of deaths to 34 in six years span,