IHRC condemns the cowardly, treacherous and illegal assassination by Israel yesterday of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei. The spiritual head of Iran’s government was killed even as Iranian officials were locked in negotiations with the United States in a bid to avert military
Camilla Turner, political editor of the UK’s The Telegraph has written to IHRC again. See our response, and her enquiry below. IHRC Response Camilla, Re: your enquiry of 28 February 2026 It appears we have been asked the same question about
An emergency protest will take place outside 10 Downing Street today Saturday 28 Feb calling for an end to western aggression against Iran. The demonstration, organised by a huge anti-war coalition, comes after Israeli and US forces launched a fresh attack on Iran overnight in
To: His Excellency Mr António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations CC: Relevant UN institutions Re: The UN mandate must be enforced against the most rapacious power today, the USA Dear Sir, We the undersigned, write to demand the United Nations
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,
