Violence aimed at quelling protests aimed at the release of Sheikh Ibrahim el-Zakzaky and his wife Mallima Zeenah is continuing in Nigeria ahead of the couple’s scheduled appearance in court tomorrow. At least one person, Muhsin Jafar, was killed in the capital yesterday when police
For further information go to: URGENT APPEAL: Rohingya emergency food aid needed, outbreak of fire – IHRC Alert: Rohingya – Demand European Commission to safeguard the rights of the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh – IHRC Alert: Rohingya – Demand UN to stop the deportation of
IHRC is deeply concerned with UN rights experts’ findings over the revocation of the special status of Kashmir and demographic changes in the region. Background Action required Model Template Recipient contact information Background In a joint statement, Fernand de Varennes, the UN Special Rapporteur on
On Monday 22 March, a deadly fire tore through the refugee camp in Bangladesh, home to over a million Rohingya Muslims fleeing the genocide in Myanmar. At least 15 people were confirmed dead after the blaze ripped through the sprawling camp razing tents to the
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IHRC’s Free Zakzaky campaign asks campaigners to send an email to the Commonwealth and request its intervention on denial of amnesty to Zakzaky amid the Covid-19 crisis. A model email and contact details of the Commonwealth are provided below. Please forward any responses you receive to IHRC
IHRC held a Know Your Rights webinar on 24 January 2021, hosted by Raza Kazim, with guest speakers Mudassar Arani, a solicitor, and Massoud Shadjareh, Chair of IHRC. People joined the live event from all over the world, with over 1,100 views on YouTube and
Listen to the podcast of the article or read the full text below.  When the conflict over the contested region of Ngorno-Karabakh erupted again after almost thirty years, people around the world, including Muslims, often viewed it through superficial lenses. Zviad Jughashvili argues
