In December, 3,000 women entered Tehran’s Azadi Stadium to watch a match, but the battle for women’s rights in the Islamic republic has a long way to go
Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch has called for the US to acknowledge abuse and torture of 100,000 detained Iraqis
At least 34 West Bank Palestinian children killed by Israel in 2023
Smugglers and traffickers stay in business because of the lack of legal and safe routes for those seeking refuge from their home countries
Human Rights Watch calls for a reversal of the decision as concerns remain over the repression of vulnerable people
Lockdown is over, but a spirit of self-reliance and disenchantment with authority continues
Ukraine war destabilised peace process in forgotten conflict amid rising tensions along Armenia-Azerbaijan border
Report says opposition members and protesters subjected to a range of abuses
Asylum seekers experienced torture, rape and multiple forms of harassment on forced return
Pyongyang moves to reassert control over areas of informal economy dominated by women
Groups fighting over control of illegal economies such as drug trafficking, says army
Judge accused of bias and misconduct by two ex-ministers demanding his resignation
Human Rights Watch report cites prison guards who described ‘harrowing scenes’
Work involves Ministry of Public Security which is responsible for police and prisons
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