GENEVA, July 11 (Xinhua) -- UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein warned on Tuesday that the Islamic State's (IS or ISIL) violations of human rights have left a lasting mark onIraqi society, and Iraq faces a series of challenges which, if left unaddressed, are li...
BAGHDAD, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Nineteen years after the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq, many Iraqis still remember the horrors of war and human rights violations committed by Washington that took a heavy toll on civilians. On March 20, 2003, the United States invaded and occupied Iraq, promisin...
As a descriptive analytical study, clear integrated legal and political materials are used to draw particular realistic conclusions about violations of Human Rights, as well as the contradictions between the content of the Constitution and what is happening within political developments' process on the ...
There were five million orphans in Iraq - nearly half of the country's children. Iraqis have no access to safe drinking water. Half of Iraqi doctors have left the country since 2003.During the entire occupation; there have been human rights abuses on all sides; by the Iraqi government, ...
Human rights violations by prison staff are commonplace.The United States has the highest incarceration rate and the highest number of incarcerated people in the world. An Associated Press investigation has found that the U.S. federal Bureau of Prisons is a hotbed of graft, corruption and abuse....
The continuation of human rights violations in Iran clearly shows that the ayatollahs do neither respect their own people’s basic rights nor recognize international norms. The current ruling system apparently declared its will to preserve power at all costs. In this respect, the citizens constantly...
and taken to a place his abductors described as “headquarters,” where he was stripped naked, had his hands and legs cuffed, was forced into stress position, and was verbally abused and threatened with physical torture. He was interrogated about his work documenting human rights violations. ...
A report on human rights violations in the United States in 2020, released on Wednesday, urged Washington to drop hypocrisy and double standards on human rights. Last year saw the COVID-19 epidemic in America go out of control, accompanied by political disorder, inter-ethnic conf...
requiring that citizens of Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen be barred from entering the U.S. for at least 90 days. II. The Human Rights Violations Against Refugees and Immigrants in the United States See ...
1st October 2024 in Politics, Security From Amnesty International. Any opinions expressed are those of the author(s), and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. "We hold them responsible for the blood of our youth": Five years on, impunity prevails for violations against...