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UN urged to pressure Bahrain to repatriate citizens stranded in Iran

PRESS RELEASE – IHRC has written to the United Nations seeking its intervention in assisting to repatriate apporximately 2000 Bahraini citizens who are being prevented from returning to their country from Iran. Reports suggest that approximately 1000 Bahrainis are stuck in Mashhad with another 1000

Letter to UN re repatriation of Bahraini citizens stranded in Iran

Islamic Human Rights CommissionPO Box 598, Wembley, London, United Kingdom, HA9 7XHTel: (+44) 20 8904 4222E-mail: info@ihrc.org Web: www.ihrc.org The Islamic Human Rights Commission is an NGO inSpecial Consultative Status with the Economic andSocial Council of the United Nations.H.E. António GuterresSecretary-GeneralUnited Nations Secretariat BuildingNew YorkNY

CORONAVIRUS: Iran sanctions impede fight to contain global spread

    PRESS RELEASE – The global fight against the Coronavirus risks being undermined if US sanctions against Iran aren’t lifted. In a letter to the UN Secretary General, IHRC has called on António Guterres to bring international pressure to bear on Washington to temporarily

Nigeria court acquits last indicted Islamic Movement members

PRESS RELEASE: IHRC welcomes the decision by a court in Nigeria today ordering the release of the last remaining Islamic Movement members detained following a government massacre of the group’s supporters in 2015. 87 members of the movement were acquitted and discharged by the Kaduna

IHRC urges end to sham trial of Sheikh Zakzaky

PRESS RELEASE: IHRC is calling on the Nigerian authorities to free the imprisoned leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim el-Zakzaky, and his spouse ahead of their appearance in court this Thursday 6 Feb in a politically motivated trial. The pair face charges

IHRC writes to Buhari seeking Zakzakys release

PRESS RELEASE: IHRC has written to the Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari urging him to release the imprisoned leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky and his wife Zeenah al-Zakzaky. The letter is the latest in a long line correspondence with Buhari and

Sheikh Zakzaky

Letter to President Buhari urging release of Sheikh Zakzaky

Dear President I am writing to once again draw your urgent attention to the ongoing case of Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky and his wife Mallimah Zeenah. They must be immediately released. Further to our previous correspondence with yourself and other Nigerian officials we remain concerned that