A new dawn for Gaza: Steering unity amidst shifting sands
Dec 09,2023 – JORDAN TIMES / Shehab Al Makahleh In the tumultuous landscape of the Middle East, a bold proposal has emerged, seeking to integrate Gaza into a unified entity […]
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aa) continues to urge Ahmadis to raise their voices for Palestinians
8th December 2023 Speaking of injustices being committed by Israel against the Palestinians, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih Vaa said today: “I continually urge for prayers for the Palestinians; keep praying. […]
Volker Türk: ‘If there is one single message, it’s the centrality of human rights’
International Geneva read aloudX Who could have prepared Volker Türk, the current United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, for the baptism of fire that would be his first year in […]
Muslims in Europe feel vulnerable to rising hostility over Israel-Gaza
By Layli Foroudi, Thomas Escritt, Andrew Macaskill and Sarah Marsh November 29, 2023 [1/3]Jian Omar, a German politician of Kurdish-Syrian background, poses in front of his constituency office that has been attacked three times since […]
Volker Türk; 55 conflicts in the world and one UN Human Rights Chief
International Geneva I’m off to the Palais Wilson this week, for a chat with UN Human Rights Commissioner Volker Türk, the last in our series of exclusive interviews with those who lead the UN’s human rights work. You can hear that interview in full in our latest Inside Geneva podcast. […]
As Israel and Hamas pause Gaza fighting, legal scholars grapple with question of genocide
SPECIAL Palestinian civilians made use of the temporary ceasefire that began on Friday to flee from northern Gaza, past hulking Israeli army tanks. (AFP) Updated 26 November 2023 ALEX WHITEMAN […]
Time for world to stand up to Taliban’s gender apartheid
DR. AZEEM IBRAHIM November 27, 2023 It has been more than two years since the return of the Taliban to power in Afghanistan and the nation continues to plunge further […]
Ahmadiyya Mosque in AJK Attacked by ‘Mob’
Ahmadiyya Worship Place in AJK Attacked By ‘Mob’ Mob arrived on motorbikes and demolished minarets and niches before the Friday prayers and raised religious slogans as they fled A mob […]
Another Attack on Ahmadi Mosque in Pakistani Kashmir
Another Attack On Ahmadi Worship Place A mob of about 40 unknown people attacked an Ahmadiyya worship place in Doliyan Jatan area of Kotli district, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) […]
Michelle Bachelet: The Universal Declaration is ‘good enough’
International Geneva Michelle Bachelet was United Nations Human Rights Commissioner for four years, until August 2022. Her time in office contained many challenges, from the Covid-19 pandemic, to Russia’s invasion […]
UN chiefs call for Gaza ceasefire as a ‘path out of this horror’
Palestinians wounded in Israeli strikes lie on the floor as they are assisted at the Indonesian hospital after Al-Shifa Hospital has gone out of service amid Israeli ground offensive, in […]
Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein: the UN ‘is not there to become friendly with member states’
International Geneva November 15, 2023 Imogen Foulkes Every UN Human Rights Commissioner brings their own experience and personality to the job. Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, who held the post from […]
Mary Robinson: ‘everyone has core human rights’
When she accepted the job of United Nations Human Rights Commissioner in 1997, Mary Robinson had already had a stellar career. This content was published on November 8, 2023 – […]
Uyghurs in China Filmmaker’s Detention Shows That Arrests of Minority Continue
Through its propaganda, China is trying to convince the world that the Uyghurs in the country are safe now. But the arrest of filmmaker Ikram Nurmehmet in Beijing shows that […]
Ahmadi, Sunni Muslims live in peace in Wonosobo (Indonesia)
The battle for faith: Preacher Maulana Nurhadi displays a photograph that shows him and other Ahmadiyyah followers with former Wonosobo regent Abdul Kholiq Arif in Central Java, following an interview […]
Alarming Rise Of Tehreek-I-Labbaik Pakistan
Challenge to the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community ByQamar Munawer 11 October 2023 The Rise and Impact of Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (Photo: Atlantic Council) In recent years, Pakistan has witnessed the meteoric rise of Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), a political and religious organization that has been at the forefront of various social and political […]
Agreeing with the Secretary of State USA and also collecting Jewish voices for the peaceful Palestinian people
Bernie Sanders’ statement on the continuing violence in Israel and Gaza My statement on the continuing violence in Israel and Gaza. pic.twitter.com/WE4o5a6rLl — Bernie Sanders (@SenSanders) October 11, 2023 Additional […]
Islamophobia debate: Nuances and semantics
BY MEHMET ÇELIK OCT 04, 2023 – DAILY SABAH “It is herein contended that labeling the phenomenon as a mere ‘phobia’ oversimplifies the complexity of the motivations underlying the ‘anti-Islam’ […]
UN’s campaign against Islamophobia an important move
DR. ABDEL AZIZ ALUWAISHEG October 05, 2023 This summer, the UN passed two major resolutions, one by the Human Rights Council and the other by the Security Council, on how […]
Q&A: The ‘chilling effects’ of UK’s Prevent strategy on Muslims
DISCRIMINATION 11 DAYS AGO Fionnuala Ni Aolain, the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and freedoms while countering terrorism, shared her insight into the far-reaching […]