Human rights
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US federal judge's ruling on Iranian Christian asylum seekers welcomed
A US federal judge's ruling in California regarding about 90 Iranian asylum seekers from religious minorities has been welcomed by civil society activists...
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Half of rejected asylum seekers disappear in Germany
German police say only half of refugees whose asylum applications have been rejected have left the country. Police have opened centers…
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Saudi Arabia: Iranian boats are violating our territorial waters
Saudi Arabia has filed a complaint with the United Nations over what it calls Iranian boats violating its territorial waters.
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Dozens of Afghan asylum seekers were repatriated from Germany
A midnight flight on Wednesday (July 4) brought back 69 Afghan asylum seekers whose asylum applications were rejected in Germany.
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Abolfazl Chazani; The Judiciary's Haste in Executing the Death Sentence of a Child Criminal
An informed source called the execution of the retaliatory sentence against Abolfazl Chezani Sherahi, a young man who was sentenced to 15 years in prison for murder, unjust.
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"Refugees are forced to choose more difficult and expensive paths"
European Union leaders have agreed on major changes to the bloc's asylum rules. Human rights activists have called for the adoption of the rules...
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Human Rights Watch: Iran should allow women to watch football in stadiums even after the World Cup
Human Rights Watch says that the authorities of the Islamic Republic of Iran have been treating women as they have been treated in the last two games of the Iranian national football team…
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US Supreme Court upholds President Trump's immigration order; White House reacts
The United States Supreme Court on Tuesday issued its final opinion on President Trump's order banning the entry of citizens of certain…
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