Today marks the 10th anniversary of the Zaria massacre, a slaughter of at least 1000 innocent civilians by Nigerian security forces. The massacre occurred when over the course of three days starting Dev 12, 2015, soldiers attacked civilians and property connected to the Islamic Movement
IHRC’s side panel at the UN Human Rights Council Session ‘Pro Palestinians under Attack’ took place on 22 September 2025 at the United Nations, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Room XI. The panellists were: Fahad Ansari, Lawyer; Caterina Aiena IHRC Senior Policy Officer, UN/EU Team; Abed
More on Walney’s words of demonisation against IHRC Introduction In a comment piece in The Times (UK), the unelected peer Lord Walney (John Woodcock) has continued making spurious claims about IHRC, demanding that the latest draconian security measure – the Foreign Influence Registration scheme
The possible proscription of Palestine Action shows now more than ever, to join the dots between the history repressive policy and law in the UK and support for genocide overseas, argues Massoud Shadjareh. The planned proscription of Palestine Action by the UK government, if enacted,
IHRC has demanded that the Metropolitan Police crack down on anti-Iran violence by dissidents who have launched a series of attacks against people they perceive to be supporters of the government in Tehran. These individuals have repeatedly gathered outside the Iranian Embassy and attended legitimate
IHRC has written to the Prime Minister Keir Starmer today warning him not to drag Britain into a direct military confrontation with Iran. Credible reports suggest that Washington has decided to join Israel’s attack with a bombing campaign starting this weekend under the false pretext
The Rt Hon. Sir Keir Starmer MP Prime Minister 10 Downing Street London SW1A 2AA 20 June 2025 Dear Prime Minister, Ongoing genocide in Gaza I write in relation to the continuing failure of His Majesty’s Government to adequately respond to the ongoing genocide in
IHRC is urging the Home Secretary to immediately deproscribe all pro-Palestine resistance groups to help end the ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza and the intensified aggression against Lebanon. Since its invasion of Gaza last October Israel has killed over 42,000 Palestinians, 70% of them women
