Briefing now available on-line: Azerbaijan and the Hijab Ban: A new Kemalist nightmare?

February 8, 2003

IHRC condemns the government of Azerbaijan’s enforced secularisation programme and its reductive nature.

Azerbaijan and the Hijab Ban: A new Kemalist nightmare?

February 8, 2003

A background briefing on human rights violations in Azerbaijan.

Launch of IHRC Gujarat Report by IMWS, Batley, UK

February 8, 2003

IHRC\’s report, \’Gujarat: Ongoing Genocide\’ will be launched at a special programme today organised by the Indian Muslim Welfare Society of Batley looking at the issues of India and Iraq.

New Campaign Material on Turkey available on-line

January 23, 2003

IHRC has produced a short campaign pack on the situation in Turkey regarding the hijab ban, and the re-imprisonment of Huda Kaya and her three daughters for protesting against the ban.

PRISONERS OF FAITH CAMPAIGN PACK: Huda Kaya an dthe Hijab Ban, Turkey

January 23, 2003

This campaign pack gives details of the escalating human rights violations in Turkey, in particular against women who choose to wear the hijab. It also details the case of Huda Kaya and her three daughters.

New Campaign Material on Palestine available Online (Updated)

January 22, 2003

A power point presentation entitled \’The Struggle for Palestine’ is now available to download from the IHRC website as either PPT (1.5 MB) file or a ZIP file.

‘Gujarat: Ongoing Genocide’ Report Now Available to Download

January 22, 2003

The report outlines the number and nature of atrocities and includes analyses of the Indian state and local government complicity in the crimes originally attributed to unruly Hindu mobs acting spontaneously.