Palestine calls for Security Council resolution in wake of UN report

7 May, 2009

Palestinian authority expresses its satisfaction of the latest UN report on Gaza, Calling on the UN to purse for compensation.

Israel’s BAD FAITH NEGOTIATING POSITION

7 May, 2009

PARIS — Israel has always believed in “creating facts on the ground,” whose existence may later come as a unpleasant surprise to others. Iran now seems to have learned from this Israeli precedent, to Israel’s disadvantage.

PRESS RELEASE: UK – IHRC expresses concern over time limit on innocent people’s DNA data

7 May, 2009

IHRC is deeply concerned at police plans to keep the DNA data of people cleared of offences and those never charged.

Aftermath: Gaza in the Days After the 22 Day War

7 May, 2009

by Musthak Ahmed and Fahad Ansari. A diary account of two lawyers who visited Gaza to collect testimony from victims of the 22 Day War.

PRESS RELEASE: UK – Arson attack on Islamic Centre in Luton

6 May, 2009

Islamic Human Rights Commission calls upon the authorities to make increased efforts to eliminate Islamophobic elements from British society.

Two vacancies at IHRC: Communications Officer and PA; Campaign Worker

4 May, 2009

IHRC is looking for enthusiastic applicants with a proven dedication to human rights activism and understanding of IHRC’s ethos.

Alert: Global – IHRC can now be followed on Twitter

1 May, 2009

You can now follow IHRC on Twitter via ‘ihrc’ (IHRC) and ‘ihrccampaigns’ (IHRC Campaigns).

Alert: China – Villagers protest against destruction of ancient Muslim cemetery on Hainan Island

1 May, 2009

Villagers of southeast China’s Hainan Island are protesting local military plans to build a training base which requires the demolition of a 700 year old Muslim cemetery situated on the land.