The Israeli Army announced last Saturday that it has opened offices in nine major cities around the world to recruit dual national Israelis abroad for military service.

Members of the far right-wing organization, the National Front (NF), have been planning to hold a rally in Bradford’s city center today, despite Home Secretary David Blunkett’s ban on the party from marching in the city.

IHRC report launched today, cites the rise in Islamophobia as a main cause of the disturbances in Oldham and Burnley in the last two months.

Media reports the “Butcher of Beirut” Ariel Sharon will meet Tony Blair Sunday 24th June, have prompted human rights activists to organise a vigil outside 10 Downing Street.

  PRESS RELEASE 1st June 2001 ZANZIBAR: Launch of Report on Human Rights Abuses Current

IHRC report launched Wednesday 30th May 2001, found an appalling catalogue of abuses within the criminal justice system in the Republic of Mauritius.

New report on the background to the current violence and human rights abuses in Zanzibar was launched on 30th May 2001 in London, UK.

IHRC will be launching its latest two reports on human rights abuses in Zanzibar and Mauritius, tonight at 6