Human Rights News
Iran: Regime Expropriates Shot Protesters
Thousands killed; arrests and executions now looming
In the Museum with a Legend
A Personal Obituary for Mart-Olav Niklus by Carmen Jondral-Schuler
Obituary for Mart-Olav Niklus
Hero of the Estonian independence movement
Partnership for the Protection of Human Rights
The Ombudsman’s Office signed a Memorandum of Cooperation and Partnership between the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights and the Information and Analytical Centre of the ISHR.
Cubans as cannon fodder
ot only North Koreans and Africans, but also thousands of Cubans are fighting for money on Russia’s side in Ukraine
Climate Change and Child Education in Bangladesh: A Path to Resilience
Climate change poses an unprecedented threat to human development, particularly in vulnerable regions like Bangladesh.
Political Prisoners worldwide
China: “I don’t even know if my father is still alive”
Ilham Tohti is believed to have been detained in the No. 1 Prison in Urumqi, Xinjiang Region, since December 12, 2014.
Iran: Kurdish environmental activist victim of state arbitrariness
The well-known Kurdish civil rights activist and activist Malak Faraj-Beygi is primarily involved in the field of climate justice.
Cuba: Arrested for participating in a peaceful demonstration
Nelson joined neighbours in a peaceful protest against long-lasting power outages on October 18, 2024. As a result, he was arbitrarily arrested.
Where in the world are our President and our Secretary General?
ISHR meets with new Chairwoman of the German Bundestag’s Human Rights Committee
The ISHR President and the ISHR Secretary General met with new Chairwoman of the Committee on Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid of the Deutsche Bundestag, the German Federal Parliament, Mechthild Heil.
Syria-Germany: Strengthening cooperation in the field of crisis response
The Syrian Minister of Emergency and Disaster Management discussed with a German delegation ways to strengthen cooperation in the areas of emergency, crisis and disaster response, as well as benefiting from German expertise.
“True security lies in protecting all Syrians”
ISHR leaders met with His Eminence Ignatius Aphrem II, Syriac-Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, to discuss the challenges facing Syria’s Christian communities following the country’s first parliamentary elections since the fall of the Assad regime.