‘He killed my child’s innocence’: Sexual violence increases in war-ravaged Yemen
Rehab was missing for four days before she was found at midnight, silent and crying, crouched in the pitch-black yard of the al-Mafeer refugee camp….
Human Rights
MP criticized double standards and populism on human rights
Azerbaijani Member of Parliament, deputy head of Azerbaijani delegation to OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Tahir Mirkishili criticized double standards and manifestation of populism on human rights…
ISIS fighters rape and torture Sunni Arab women – Video
Sunni Arab Muslim women and girls suffered arbitrary detentions, beatings, sexual abuse and forced marriage under “Islamic State” (IS) rule, the watchdog Human Rights Watch (HRW)…
Challenges and opportunities of creating jobs for women in Jordan
“They are bad people, the tribes who work in Petra,” my guide in Wadi Rum said to me when I told him I was heading…
Stop the suffering of Saudi women who are not allowed to drive
MY neighbor, a widow and mother of several children, is in financial difficulties. She takes care of and provides for her children. She applied for…
Rabbis are for refugee rights
On Monday night, around 200 rabbis marched from B’nai Jeshurun synagogue on the Upper West Side to the Trump Hotel on West 61st Street. They…
Thousands executed in Syrian secret prison – Video
Amnesty International says as many as 13,000 people, most of them civilian opposition supporters, have been executed in secret at a prison in Syria. See…
The deaf Iraqi boy facing deportation from UK – Video
Lawand Hamadamin’s family fled Iraq in 2015 because, they say, so-called Islamic State had threatened to kill disabled children. They came to the UK after…
Hijab ban in Basketball. Will they lift it?
Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir has been playing basketball for 22 years. The former Division 1 NCAA player holds the scoring record by a high school player in…
UK: 4 yo Muslim girl banned from wearing hijab in school
A 4-year-old Muslim girl in the UK has been banned from wearing a hijab by a Roman Catholic school under a strict uniform policy, sparking…