Montly Archive September 2014
Iran ‘Happy’ dancers sentenced to jail and flogging in flagrant assault on freedom of expression
Iran: Kurdish juvenile offender facing execution: Saman Naseem
UN : The Human Rights Council should create a new special procedure on the right to privacy in the digital age
In the context of discussions held at HRC 27 on “the right to privacy in the digital age”, FIDH advocates for the creation by the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) of a Special Rapporteur on […]
Sunday، 14 September، 2014Armanshahr Human Rights & Civil Society newsletter – issue 86 year VII
Armanshahr Human Rights & Civil Society newsletter – issue 86 year VII
Saturday، 13 September، 2014Iran: Jailed for women’s right to watch sports: Ghoncheh Ghavami
Muslim leaders call for condemnation of Islamic State’s violence against journalists
Lives of detained Sufi journalists in the balance
Has the UK broken its pledge to include Afghan women in peace-building?
Source: The Guardian As the Nato summit gets under way, the government’s promise to ensure women are fully represented is being put to the test In June, Britain’s then foreign secretary, William Hague, and Hollywood […]
Tuesday، 9 September، 2014Evidence on rampant violence against children ‘compels us to act’ – UNICEF report
Violence against children is universal – so prevalent and deeply ingrained in societies it is often unseen and accepted as the norm – according to new, unprecedented data presented by the United Nations today
Tuesday، 9 September، 2014Why gender matters in activism: feminism and social justice movements
Social justice movements are able to generate deep and lasting changes that policy change and development interventions alone cannot achieve. However, in many cases, women’s rights and gender justice remain low on the priorities of movements
Tuesday، 9 September، 2014
