PRESS RELEASE: Yemeni Student Dies in Detention

October 9, 2007

Yemeni student died in custody after the authorities deliberatley failed to pay heed to his critical medical conditions.

What’s new at www.ihrc.org.uk?

January 18, 2007

This month there is a launch of an IHRC BMEG report on the media, three UN reports to download, two fresh campaign packs and IHRC’s response to the fifth anniversary of Guantanamo bay.

Alert Update: Yemeni Prisoner Ali Nader Dies at the Hands of Local Police

January 15, 2007

Prisoner Ali Amen Nader, who was captured in June 2006 by the Yemeni authorities for being the follower of a Shia group, has been killed.

What’s new at www.ihrc.org.uk?

December 1, 2006

The new ‘Know Your Rights” leaflets are out and you can also read our material on the recent successes of IHRC’s contribution in the freeing of a Mirza Tahir Hussain from death row in Pakistan.

Alert: Prominent Muslim Scholar Imam Anwar al-Awlaki Detained in Yemen

November 28, 2006

A prominent Muslim scholar who has been detained incommunicado for the past two months in Yemen and may face torture or ill treatment in custody. Sample letters are pasted below.

What’s new at www.ihrc.org.uk?

October 12, 2006

Don’t forget that its time once more for the annual Al Quds day march for the International remembrance of the Palestine Struggle. Also inside; Help IHRC raise funds this Ramadan, and read about the Jack Straw Niqab controversy.