Middle East and North Africa Archives - Page 11 of 53

Iranian women remove headscarves. Iranian authorities are waging a large-scale campaign to enforce repressive compulsory veiling laws through widespread surveillance of women and girls in public spaces and mass police checks targeting women drivers.

7th March 2024
Iran: Draconian campaign to enforce compulsory veiling laws through surveillance and mass car confiscations

7th March 2024
Urgent Action: Egypt – Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abdel Fattah must be released from detention

TOPSHOT - Palestinians evacuate the area following an Israeli airstrike on the Sousi mosque in Gaza City on October 9, 2023. Israel continued to battle Hamas fighters on October 9 and massed tens of thousands of troops and heavy armour around the Gaza Strip after vowing a massive blow over the Palestinian militants' surprise attack. (Photo by Mahmud HAMS / AFP) (Photo by MAHMUD HAMS/AFP via Getty Images)

26th February 2024
Israel defying ICJ ruling to prevent genocide by failing to allow adequate humanitarian aid to reach Gaza

Palestinians inspect the massive destruction from Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City's al-Rimal district, on October 10, 2023

20th February 2024
Urgent Action: Israel/Occupied Palestinian Territories – Israel Must Ensure Humanitarian Aid Reaches Gaza

19th February 2024
Israel/OPT: Israel must end its occupation of Palestine to stop fuelling apartheid and systematic human rights violations

The bodies of Palestinians in bags after an Israel attack

12th February 2024
Israel/OPT: New evidence of unlawful Israeli attacks in Gaza causing mass civilian casualties amid real risk of genocide

5th February 2024
Israel/OPT: Shocking spike in use of unlawful lethal force by Israeli forces against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank

Palestinian citizens look for aid from the UN Relief and Works Agency or UNRWA

30th January 2024
Israel/OPT: States must reverse cruel decision to withdraw UNRWA funding

Men check the damages to the house of the Palestinian Nofal family, who were killed during Israel bombardment, on January 10, 2024 in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.

26th January 2024
Israel must comply with key ICJ ruling ordering it do all in its power to prevent genocide against Palestinians in Gaza

Mohamad Ghobadlou, at risk of execution in Iran

24th January 2024
Iran: Executions of protester with mental disability and tortured Kurdish man mark plunge into new realms of cruelty

The Irish Anti-Apartheid Campaign for Palestine

18th January 2024
New poll shows an overwhelming majority of Irish people believe Palestinians live under an Israeli apartheid system

10th January 2024
ICJ hearings over Israel’s alleged breaches of the Genocide Convention a vital step to help protect Palestinian civilians

Palestinian journalists Nidal Al-Waheidi and Haitham Abdelwahed forcibly disappeared.

4th January 2024
Urgent Action: Palestinian journalists forcibly disappeared

Amnesty activists call for a ceasefire now in Palestine in front of the US Embassy

8th December 2023
Israel/OPT: US veto of ceasefire resolution displays callous disregard for civilian suffering in face of staggering death toll

7th December 2023
Israel/OPT: US must not block a resolution to demand an immediate ceasefire

Security forces in Iran used rape and other forms of sexual violence, amounting to torture and other ill-treatment, to intimidate and punish peaceful protesters during the 2022 “Woman Life Freedom” uprising, Amnesty International said in a new report published today.

6th December 2023
Iran: Security forces used rape and other sexual violence to crush “Woman Life Freedom” uprising with impunity

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