Five activists sentenced in July 2008, following demonstrations in December 2007, make appeal on 14 September 2008 against unjust sentences.
In this ‘What’s New’, a series of alerts outlining human rights issues in the US, Slovakia, and Bahrain.Alerts section also includes a letter from IHRC to encourage campaigners for supporting prisoners of faith and political prisoners.
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Campaign for Afia Siddiqui – victim of US programme of secret detention since having been kidnapped by Pakistan security services in 2003
This Ramadan IHRC encourages all campaigners to write letters of support to prisoners of faith and political prisoners.
A compilation of the papers presented at the IHRC / NEDA conference of 2006.
The Islamic Human Rights Commission expresses alarm concerning the media’s handling of reports involving Uyghurs in China.
Five activists sentenced in July 2008, following demonstrations in December 2007, were excluded from the King’s amnesty.
In this Month’s ‘What’s New’, an Alert requesting urgent action for Guantanamo Bay detainee Binyam Mohamed and a demonstration for Binyam on 24 July 2008. We also have an alert on the Sunday Times’s apology on the IHRC chair Massoud Shadjareh.
