The IHRC, one of the organizers of the annual Al-Quds Day rally in London on 4 September, has called on pro-Palestinian and anti-fascist groups not to be intimidated by counter-demonstrations organized by the EDL, the Jewish Defense League and other Zionist and far-right groups. Â
IHRC has appealed to the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders to take up the case of Dr Abduljalil Al-Singace, arrested in Bahrain after speaking at House of Lords and meeting with Amnesty International.
Dr Abdul Jalil Al-Singace, leader of Bahraini human rights group, arrested at airport after speaking at House of Lords and meeting with Amnesty International. Other Bahraini activists also arrested in an expanding crackdown.
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IHRC regards the banning of IHH in Germany as a deeply shocking development.
IHRC warns that a National Assembly vote of ban Islamic dress will legitimize and encourage the rise of right-wing anti-Muslim sentiment and discrimination.
