Update Alert: Yemen – Escalating sectarian violence causes severe humanitarian crisis

19 November, 2009

Escalating violence in Yemen causes a humanitarian disaster.

PRESS RELEASE: UK – Report on ‘”Karzakan and Ma’ameer Cases, Bahrian, 2009” now available on-line

19 November, 2009

IHRC monitored the verdict hearing of 19 young men held on 13th October 2009. The report highlights the observations and conclusions by an IHRC observer on the trial.

PRESS RELEASE: Yemen – Reports suggest use of phosphorus bombs

19 November, 2009

Saudi forces allegedly using phosphorus bombs in civilian areas.

Report of the Trial Monitor in the Karzakan and Ma’ameer cases, Bahrain, 2009

17 November, 2009

The IHRC sent Abed Choudhury to monitor the verdict hearing of 19 Bahraini men charged with killing a police officer.

URGENT ALERT: Bahrain – Director of Bahrain Youth Society for Human Rights charged under controversial 1989 Law on Societies

12 November, 2009

Bahraini human rights activist Mohammed Al Muskati charged under repressive 1989 Law on Societies.

Forwarded Event Alert: UK – Palestine in pieces; book launch invitation

10 November, 2009

Graphic perspectives on the Israeli occupation.

Urgent Alert: Indonesia – Campaigners urged to write to Indonesian embassy protesting their invitation to Gujarat massacre orchestrator Narendra Modi

9 November, 2009

Narendra Modi orchestrator of Gujarat massacre invited to Indonesia.

URGENT ALERT:Palestine – Write to Volvo demanding an end in illegal projects in Israel, currently the production of the Mars Defender armoured bus

2 November, 2009

Volvo in partnership with Israeli company Merkavim Ltd to design and build armoured bus, the Mars Defender, which transport settlers and IDF soldiers throughout the Occupied Palestinian Territories.