comparemela.com

Latest Breaking News On - North africa deputy director - Page 6 : comparemela.com

Algeria: two journalists and political opponent arrested on eve of election

Iran: brutal murder of gay man must be fully investigated | Amnesty International UK

Still of Alireza Fazeli Monfared from an Amnesty campaign video © AI/Instagram Alireza Fazeli Monfared, 20, who identified as non-binary gay man, found with throat cut Iran has ‘permissive climate for homophobic and transphobic hate crimes’ - Diana Eltahawy New six-page briefing outlines how LGBTI people in Iran live in constant fear  Amnesty International is calling for a full investigation into the horrifying murder of Alireza Fazeli Monfared, a 20-year-old gay man killed in Iran earlier this month. There are fears that his killing will go unpunished in a country where consensual same-sex sexual conduct and gender non-conformity is criminalised and stigmatised. 

Bahrain: ten years on from Pearl Roundabout protests, human rights situation worse

Protests in Bilad al-Qadeem, a suburb of Manama, after the arrest of the head of the banned Shiite opposition movement Al-Wefaq, Sheikh Ali Salman, in December 2014 © AFP/Getty Images Mass protests crushed and independent inquiry ignored Crackdown on dissidents has intensified in recent years  ‘The protest leaders of 2011 continue to languish in grim prison conditions’ - Lynn Maalouf Ten years after Bahrain’s popular uprising, systemic injustice in the country has intensified and the only structural changes since the mass protests at the Pearl Roundabout in Manama have “been for the worse”, said Amnesty International today. In the decade since the 2011 protests over government authoritarianism, sectarianism in employment and benefits, and refusal to provide accountability for torture and arbitrary detention, political repression has intensified in the country. 

© 2025 Vimarsana

vimarsana © 2020. All Rights Reserved.