Report of the Trial Monitor in the Karzakan and Ma’ameer cases, Bahrain, 2009

November 17, 2009

The IHRC sent Abed Choudhury to monitor the verdict hearing of 19 Bahraini men charged with killing a police officer.

URGENT ALERT: Bahrain – Director of Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights charged under controversial 1989 Law on Societies

November 12, 2009

Bahraini human rights activist Mohammed Al Muskati charged under repressive 1989 Law on Societies.

Forwarded Event Alert: UK – Palestine in pieces; book launch invitation

November 10, 2009

Graphic perspectives on the Israeli occupation.

Urgent Alert: Indonesia – Campaigners urged to write to Indonesian embassy protesting their invitation to Gujarat massacre orchestrator Narendra Modi

November 9, 2009

Narendra Modi orchestrator of Gujarat massacre invited to Indonesia.

URGENT ALERT:Palestine – Write to Volvo demanding an end in illegal projects in Israel, currently the production of the Mars Defender armoured bus

November 2, 2009

Volvo in partnership with Israeli company Merkavim Ltd to design and build armoured bus, the Mars Defender, which transport settlers and IDF soldiers throughout the Occupied Palestinian Territories.

United States Shields Israeli War Criminals

October 27, 2009

The Goldstone report and the hypocritical approach by the United States towards Israeli atrocities, discusses Mohamed Idris.

Turkey’s Failure to Implement its Responsibilities Towards Headscarved Women

October 27, 2009

In its latest report the Islamic Human Rights Commission (IHRC) examines the plight of Turkish women due to the ongoing headscarf ban, with reference to the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW).