March 2015
Another Blogger Killed in Bangladesh
A secular blogger named Wathiq Rahman was killed in Dhaka, Bangladesh, marking the second attack on critics of religious extremism in five weeks. The incident…
Amnesty International Accuses Hamas and Palestinian Militants of War Crimes
Amnesty International has accused Hamas and other Palestinian groups of war crimes during the 2014 Gaza conflict, highlighting indiscriminate attacks that killed civilians. This report…
The Security Council Condemns Armed Attack in Tunisia
The UN Security Council condemned the armed attack at the Bardo Museum in Tunisia, which killed at least 21 people, mostly foreign tourists. The Council…
Reducing Women to 'Childbearing Machines' with New Law
Amnesty International has criticized a proposed Iranian law that would severely restrict women's reproductive rights and employment opportunities, claiming it reduces women to 'childbearing machines.'…
African Countries Demand Global Support Against Boko Haram
African nations are seeking global assistance to combat Boko Haram, especially after the group pledged allegiance to ISIS. They have requested funding from the UN…
Amnesty International: New Plans in Iran Turn Women into 'Child-Making Machines'
Amnesty International has condemned new Iranian parliamentary proposals that would severely restrict women's rights and promote a culture of childbearing over individual choice. The laws,…
From the First Eye-for-an-Eye Punishment to the Execution of Six Kurdish Prisoners in Iran
Iran has implemented its first eye-for-an-eye punishment related to an acid attack case and executed six Kurdish prisoners, raising significant human rights concerns. Activists, including…
Amnesty International: Eye for an Eye Punishment Reflects the Ultimate Cruelty of Iran's Judiciary
Amnesty International condemned the Iranian judiciary's decision to punish an acid attack suspect by blinding him, calling it an extreme act of cruelty. This marks…