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Source: Human Rights Watch Arbitrary Arrests, Unfair Trials; Use of Child Soldiers JUNE 19, 2014 (New York) – Kurdish authorities running three enclaves in northern Syria have committed arbitrary arrests, due process violations, and failed […]

Armanshahr Human Rights & Civil Society newsletter – issue 74 year VI

Source: United States Institute of Peace Watch or Listing online to: A Common Peace: Women from Afghanistan, India, and Pakistan Map the Way Forward  Every conflict is different, but they all have at least one thing […]

Source: The Guardian While Islamabad’s authority does not extend to the tribal areas, Taliban’s unofficial court in Waziristan rules on cases in Karachi Few places illustrate how Taliban-controlled enclaves in Pakistan have undermined the state’s authority better than […]

Armanshahr Human Rights & Civil Society newsletter – issue 73 year VI

The Bahrain Center for Human Rights and the Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights publish today a report detailing prison conditions in Bahrain. This report brings the voices of current and former detainees directly to […]

Armanshahr Human Rights & Civil Society newsletter – issue 72 year VI

Armanshahr Human Rights & Civil Society newsletter – issue 71 year VI

Source: FIDH In a disgraceful move, Russia and China vetoed no less than accountability in Syria today at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) by rejecting an unprecedented resolution proposed by France and Lithuania referring […]

Source: FIDH Nabeel Rajab, President of the Bahrain Center for Human Rights and Deputy Secretary General of FIDH was released from jail today after being detained for more than 600 days. On 11 December 2012, […]