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Persian Gulf countries must cease renewed repression of Shia

IHRC has called on the United Nations to apply pressure on the governments of Persian Gulf countries to cease repressing resident Shia communities under the pretext of the US/Israeli war against Iran. The letter comes after a wave of arrests in Bahrain of scholars and

National Demonstration for Palestine

Join IHRC and other organisations in a national demonstration commemorating the Nakba and protesting against the continued Genocide, ethnic cleansing, bombing and apartheid taking place in Palestine, Lebanon and Iran. Assemble: Saturday 16th May at 12pm Location: Exhibition Road in Central London Be sure to

Fahad Ansari

IHRC welcomes UN intervention in witch-hunt of British lawyer

IHRC has written to the UN to welcome its intervention in the British government’s witch-hunt of a solicitor representing the Palestinian political group, Hamas. The UN intervened in the case of Fahad Ansari after IHRC raised the issue with the international body last year. Following

Fahad Ansari

Letter to UN re witch-hunt against British pro-Palestine solicitor

To the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism; the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression; the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful

IRAN: New anti-war coalition to hold maiden protest in London

A new anti-Iran war coalition is holding an emergency demonstration tomorrow 22 April outside Downing Street to protest the illegal US/Israel led war against Iran. The protest has been timed to coincide with the 14-day ceasefire between the parties that is due to expire tonight.