The report, titled The Crackdown, reveals that more than 1,600 lawyers have been arrested and prosecuted while 615 lawyers have been remanded to pretrial detention. Subsequently, 474 lawyers have been sentenced to a total of 2,966 years in prison on […]
Political prisoner, Maryam Akbari Monfared, born in 1975, has been confined for 12 years now. At the beginning of March 2021, after 11 years in prison she was banished to Semnan Prison, 220 km away from her family. Force and violence […]
The CommEUnication Consortium, within the framework of its project, aimed to counter euroscepticism, to tackle disinformation and to promote a deeper understanding of the EU among their citizens, has launched 6 local trainings to equip participants with an understanding of […]
The Arrested Lawyers Initiative published a new report titled ‘Legal and Technical Issues Around Turkey’s Malicious Bylock Prosecutions‘ on criminalization of the usage of Bylock app that victimized more than 90,000 individuals. “Bylock data is not lawful and admissible evidence […]
The Italian Federation for Human Rights received worrying information about the serious health condition of the political prisoner Abolhassan Montazer in Iran. Abolhassan Montazer, 62 years old, is suffering from type 1 diabetes and its complications; he needs insulin injection […]
22 novembre 2021 The 89th INTERPOL General Assembly will begin tomorrow in Istanbul and will bring together chiefs of police and senior officials from around the world to address global security issues. The Italian Federation for Human Rights reiterates its […]
PRESS RELEASE – 16.11.2021 On the eve of the 89th General Assembly of INTERPOL, 64 civil society organisations andindividuals including renowned human rights activists, MPs and MEPs called for further reform toensure that the INTERPOL complies with the Universal Declaration […]
According to reliable reports, in late September 2021, the political prisoner Mr. Kamran Rezaei-far death sentence was sentenced to death in Iran. He was born in 1965 and is a mechanical repairman, married and has children. This primary ruling was […]
By Turkish Minute – October 20, 2021 Bünyamin Tekin The Italian Federation for Human Rights (FIDU) said on October 14 in presenting an expert opinion in a case before the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) that the overly broad […]
In dealing with its officially registered 56 ‘nationalities’, including the dominant Han population, the People’s Republic of China has been adopting policies varying from marginalization to assimilation, and in some cases, to what some scholars argue, may be defined “cultural […]