Montly Archive March 2015
A Day After a Killing, Afghans React in Horror, but Some Show Approval
The mentally ill woman, her face covered in blood, rose to her feet and looked out across the mob. She pleaded. But these men meant to kill her. A kick sent her tumbling backward. In the courtyard of one of Kabul’s most famous shrines, men hurled stones at her and struck her with wooden planks.
Monday، 23 March، 2015Armanshahr/OPENASIA HR & Civil Society Newsletter SPECIAL ISSUE no.110 – Persian New Year NOWRUZ
Armanshahr/OPENASIA HR & Civil Society Newsletter SPECIAL ISSUE no.110 – Persian New Year NOWRUZ
Saturday، 21 March، 2015NEW: March 2015 report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran
The report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ahmed Shaheed. Submitted in accordance with Human Rights Council resolution 25/24 to the 28th session of the UN Human Rights Council in March 2015.
Sunday، 15 March، 2015Armanshahr/OPENASIA HR & Civil Society Newsletter – issue 109 year VII
Armanshahr/OPENASIA HR & Civil Society Newsletter – issue 109 year VII
Sunday، 15 March، 2015IRAN: Immediately release journalist detained for over seven months on undisclosed charges
Source: PEN International RAPID ACTION NETWORK 11 March 2015 RAN 06/15 IRAN: Immediately release journalist detained for over seven months on undisclosed charges. PEN International is calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Washington Post correspondent […]
Thursday، 12 March، 2015Iran draft bills would reduce women to ‘baby-making machines’
Source: Aljazeera A pair of proposed laws in Iran would restrict women’s reproductive choices, according to human rights advocates, who raised alarm over legislation that they say would reduce women to “baby-making machines.” Amnesty International, […]
Thursday، 12 March، 2015‘Hands off our bodies’: new manifesto calls on states to end attempts to control women’s lives
Amnesty International has launched a new manifesto demanding that governments around the world end their attempts to control and criminalize women’s and girls’ sexuality and choices.
Thursday، 12 March، 2015AIHRC Summary Report on Violence Against Women
Report on violence against women Violence against women is one of the most serious human rights issues in Afghanistan. These violence is imposed on women in various forms which are sometimes very harsh and brutal.
Monday، 9 March، 2015Rights groups call on UN experts to intervene on behalf of a Kurdish women’s rights activist on the seventh anniversary of her arrest on Women’s Day
Source: Justice for Iran London, 8 March 2015 – In a petition filed this week, REDRESS and Justice for Iran have urged the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention to intervene on behalf of a […]
Sunday، 8 March، 2015Beijing +20: Broken promises, women’s rights under threat across the globe
Paris, 6 mars 2015 – As states meet in New York to evaluate commitments made 20 years ago in Beijing, women’s rights are under serious threat across the globe, FIDH said in a note released […]
Sunday، 8 March، 2015
