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              Human rights

              The latest news and updates on human rights

              'I have a lot of work to do,' Nada Al Ahdal says. 'Girls need me to save their lives so that’s my focus. I don’t want to be a housewife now or in the future. I want to be a change-maker.' Photo: Nada Al Ahdal

              The Yemeni child bride activist leading fight against early marriage

              Arab ShowcaseNovember 24, 2022
              Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Kherson after it was liberated from Russia. AP
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              Zelenskyy hopes recapture of Kherson is 'beginning of the end of war' with Russia

              EuropeNovember 14, 2022
              Iranian champion wrestler Navid Afkari was executed in 2020. EPA

              Iran arrests sister and toddler niece of executed wrestler

              IranNovember 10, 2022
              An unveiled woman stands on top of a vehicle during a protest in Iran. AFP
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              UN expert on Iran calls for co-ordinated human rights investigation

              USOctober 27, 2022
              A woman stands on top of a vehicle as thousands make their way to Aichi cemetery in Saqqez, Mahsa Amini's home town, in Iran's Kurdistan province. AFP
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              Iran police open fire at mourners gathered at Mahsa Amini's grave

              IranOctober 27, 2022
              Iranians in Tehran protest against the death of Mahsa Amini, 22, after she was detained by the country's morality police. AP

              Iran charges more than 300 over protests and four could face death penalty

              IranOctober 24, 2022
              Demonstrators at the National Mall protest against the Iranian regime in Washington on October 22, following the death of Mahsa Amini. AP Photo

              Mahsa Amini protests: Activists say Iran's crackdown is intensifying

              IranOctober 23, 2022
              Joint Committee on Human Rights chairwoman Joanna Cherry MP. PA

              Changes to UK espionage laws will interfere 'with human rights', say MPs

              UKOctober 18, 2022
              A soldier patrols a steel fence built along the Evros river in Feres, Greece, at the Turkish border. EPA

              Greece and Turkey trade blame after 92 naked migrants found on border

              EuropeOctober 16, 2022
              Migrants sail a wooden boat south of Italy's Lampedusa island in the Mediterranean sea in August. AP

              EU's Frontex 'covered up migrant pushbacks from Greece'

              EuropeOctober 14, 2022
              Siamak Namazi.

              Iran extends prison release of US citizen Siamak Namazi

              IranOctober 09, 2022
              Residents and officials crowd around a bulldozer during a demolition drive in a mainly Muslim district of New Delhi, in May. Human Rights Watch has said the demolitions follow a pattern of punishment witnessed across several states against members of the minority community. AP

              India's Muslims subjected to 'summary punishment', watchdog says

              WorldOctober 07, 2022
              Newly arrived asylum seekers on their way to the application centre in the Groningen village of Ter Apel, the Netherlands, in October 2021. EPA

              Court orders Dutch government to improve conditions at asylum centres

              EuropeOctober 06, 2022
              Women hold signs and chant slogans during a protest over the death of Iranian Mahsa Amini outside the Iranian Consulate on September 29 in Istanbul, Turkey. Getty

              UK Foreign Office summons Iran’s most senior diplomat over protests

              UKOctober 03, 2022
              A police motorcycle burns during a protest over the death of Mahsa Amini. Reuters

              Iran human rights group claims 83 killed in Mahsa Amini protests

              IranSeptember 29, 2022
              Sarah Inam. Photo: Stephen Nash
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              Friends of UAE resident Sarah Inam call for justice over killing in Pakistan

              UAESeptember 25, 2022
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