Human rights
US strikes on Iran may constitute war crimes, international law experts announce
Trump, who has previously offered shifting timelines and objectives for the war, said in a televised speech on Wednesday that the war could escalate if Iran did not give in to Washington's terms.
Iran executes man allegedly tied to attack on military site during mass protests
Iran steps up executions as experts warn state killing being used to suppress political dissent
Yemeni gov’t killed six protesters, wounded dozens in February demonstrations crackdown - HRW
Three requests Netanyahu should keep in mind when handling Iran - opinion
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must avoid some serious strategic and moral pitfalls when handling Iran.
Iranian accused by Tehran of being Israeli spy confessed because regime threatened niece - report
Hossein Shanbehzadeh was tortured and had death threats issued against his niece during interrogations, an informed source said.
Israeli legal experts Shurat HaDin call for global reckoning in fight against Hamas
“We have to dismantle the terror organization by going after their financial infrastructure,” said attorney Nitsana Darshan-Leitner.
Spanish PM Sanchez won’t stop until he destroys Jewish-Spanish relations
As Pedro Sánchez aligns with anti-Israel forces for political gain, a call emerges for a renewed alliance between Israel and the true voice of the Spanish people.
Pro-Palestinian shift: Expanding the Trump plan to 1948 refugees - opinion
Thanks to UNWRA, many descendants of Palestinians displaced in 1948 are still refugees throughout the Middle East.
IOHR publishes book on rights of Jewish children as antisemitism flares worldwide
The book’s creation has been commended by several influential world figures.
'It's up to us to fix this': Obama urges universities to defend academic freedom
“The idea of cancelling a speaker who comes to your campus, trying to shout them down and not letting them speak [...] that’s not what America should be about," Obama said.
Qatar arrests 16 Filipino workers for ‘unlawful protests’
Workers, who protested the arrest of former Philippine leader Duterte, may face up to three years in Qatari prisons, according to Department of Foreign Affairs
Should Israel reconsider ties with Azerbaijan? - opinion
While it is understandable why Israel would want to strengthen its ties with Azerbaijan in the name of realpolitik, what is not clear is why they would want to do so at the expense of human rights.
Hamas's unpunished Geneva Convention violations sets a dangerous precedent - opinion
The enforcement of the Geneva Conventions lies in states themselves, and therein lies the weak spot in IHL: The laws seem to protect on paper but are difficult to enforce in practice.
