Alert: Nigerian security forces crackdown on Islamic Movement in Sokoto
Following the death of a popular Sunni cleric in Sokoto, Shia community is persecuted in the region at the hands of Nigerian security forces.
Following the death of a popular Sunni cleric in Sokoto, Shia community is persecuted in the region at the hands of Nigerian security forces.
A look at the worrying state of affairs within Morocco concerning freedom of expression. This briefing is particularly potent at a time of continuously persistent and increasing state repression.
This briefing details the restrictions to the freedom of expression in the kingdom of Morocco. It also investigates the cultural and political factors involved, and the nature of the sensitive issues that are restricted within the country.
In this ‘What’s New’ the Press Releases dealing with human rights abuses in Libya, and the erosion of civil liberties in the UK as well as a series of documents that have been recently archived at IHRC dealing with the human rights abuses taking place in
Mat Sah bin Mohammed Satray is a Malaysian individual held under the Internal Security Act (ISA) of Malaysia for the past five years and has been released in September 15 2009.
A look at ways forward on the issue of Kashmir, under international law. This briefing is particularly potent at a time of increasing regional tension.
An introduction to the situation in Kashmir, through a discussion of self-determination.
On Wednesday 28th March 2007 at about 4.00 a.m. early morning some 40
members of the Metropolitan Police with at least a dozen armed officers
raided 5 homes in Tower Hamlet and 2 in Newham…