Human Rights & Public Liberties

Human Rights & Public Liberties

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13 Jan, 2021

Armed Conflict

Escalation in the Middle East

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported no signs of increased off-site radiation following the American strikes. Rafael Grossi, the agency’s director-general, has called for…

23 June, 2025

UN Experts Denounce Israeli Attacks on Iran and Demand Swift Halt to Fighting

The strikes, which hit uranium enrichment facilities, air defenses, command centers, as well as residential and media buildings in Tehran and other locations, have reportedly…

22 June, 2025

Armenia Becomes Key Exit Point as Foreigners Flee Iran

Many other countries are also using Armenia as a transit route to evacuate their citizens from Iran.

19 June, 2025

Azerbaijan Opens Escape Route for Foreigners in Iran

More than 1,200 people from 51 countries have so far requested permission to cross the border.

19 June, 2025

Macron opposes military action as G7 backs Ukraine without US

Leaders of the Group of Seven, minus US President Donald Trump, pledged increased support for Ukraine, after Washington blocked a joint statement urging greater pressure…

18 June, 2025

Events in Geneva to Address Humanitarian and Inquiry Issues

A press conference by the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel will also take place in…

18 June, 2025

Rising Toll as Aid Distribution Points Targeted in Gaza

Only a limited amount of humanitarian assistance is being allowed into the territory, further compounding what aid agencies have called a catastrophic humanitarian situation. The…

18 June, 2025

Israel Orders Evacuation in Tehran as Iran Launches New Missile Strikes

In light of the worsening regional security situation, the U.S. State Department announced that the American embassy in Jerusalem will be closed from Wednesday through…

18 June, 2025

Escalation Continues Between Israel and Iran

An explosion was reported at a site east of Tehran in the early hours of Wednesday.

18 June, 2025

Summit on Two-State Solution Delayed Amid Middle East Tensions

Reuters reported that several countries that had planned to attend were warned off by the United States.

17 June, 2025

Prospects for Israeli Palestinian Peace

Website: https://carnegieendowment.org/events?lang=en

17 June, 2025