IHRC has asked the Football Association to explain why it excluded Palestinians killed in the conflict in the holy land from a one minute’s silence it held for victims ahead of the recent international match between England and Italy. The silence was held to remember
Over 300 prominent activists, politicians, academic and religious figures from all over the world have come together to make an urgent plea to the United Nations to use its offices to bring an immediate end to the “bloodbath” in Gaza. Spearheaded by the IHRC, the
In view of the deteriorating climate for human rights activists in Europe supporting Palestine, IHRC has today written to the United Nations seeking its intervention to protect fundamental human rights. The letter serves notice of our intention to document the attacks on freedoms by the
After a long battle with the Nigerian authorities to recover their travel documents the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim el-Zakzaky has arrived in Iran together with his wife to receive much needed medical treatment. The pair touched down in Tehran on
Civil society organisations in the UK have written to the government warning it that any attempt to ban the Palestine flag will be met with an immediate challenge in the courts. The letter, signed by 10 organisations, threatens the legal action if the government goes
The launch of the IHRC publication ‘The Rise of Citizenship Deprivation: A Global Threat to Human Rights’ will take place on 27 September 2023. At this event, Ms. Caterina Aiena will present the results of the report on the citizenship-stripping practices by States as a
A conference next month featuring speakers from around the world will hear Muslim perspectives on peace and reconciliation in Palestine. Based on the Convivencia Declaration issued last year, the conference seeks to explore the ways that a shared political community can be created in the
A pro-Palestine campaigner has narrowly avoided being banned from practising his profession after the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) decided that statements he had made against Zionists and Israel were not intended to be anti-Semitic. The GPhC initiated disciplinary procedures against Nazim Ali in 2018 after
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