February 2024
Continued Wage Arrears for 2,700 Workers at Sadra Bushehr: We Haven't Received Our Salaries for Months, No One is Accountable
Around 2,700 workers at Iran Marine Industrial Company (Sadra) in Bushehr have not received their salaries for 3 to 4 months, leading to protests and…
Ukraine Proposes the Possibility of a 'Peace Summit' Involving Russia
Ukraine is considering inviting Russia to a peace summit to discuss the end of the ongoing invasion, under conditions set by Kyiv. This proposal comes…
Russian Court Again Extends Detention of American Journalist Gershkovich 'Without Charges'
A Russian court has extended the detention of American journalist Evan Gershkovich until March 30 without formal charges. Gershkovich was arrested on espionage charges, which…
Reuters: US Sanctions Against Moscow Disrupt Turkey-Russia Trade
US sanctions against financial institutions trading with Russia have disrupted trade between Turkey and Russia, particularly affecting oil payments. Despite criticism of Russia's actions in…
Fall of the City of Avdiivka; Ukraine: We Withdrew to Save Soldiers' Lives
Russia has captured the city of Avdiivka in Ukraine, marking a significant achievement in its ongoing invasion. Ukrainian President Zelensky emphasized the need for more…
Deteriorating Health of Manouchehr Bakhtiari in Prison Due to Urinary Obstruction and Severe Blood Pressure Drop
Manouchehr Bakhtiari, a political prisoner and father of justice-seeker Pouya Bakhtiari, is reported to be in critical health in prison due to urinary obstruction and…
Battle in 'Avdiivka'; Forces from 'One of the Elite Units of the Ukrainian Army' Enter the Fight
Ukraine is repositioning its forces in Avdiivka amidst ongoing heavy fighting, with elite units being deployed to strengthen defenses. The battle for Avdiivka is critical…
UN: Syrian Refugees Face Kidnapping, Torture, and Sexual Abuse Upon Return to Their Country
The UN reports that Syrian refugees returning home face severe human rights violations, including torture and sexual abuse, particularly affecting women. This situation arises amid…
Pakistan Elections: Independents Supported by Imran Khan Lead
In the recent Pakistan elections, independent candidates backed by imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan have taken the lead. Nawaz Sharif's party came in second…
Ukraine: Russia is using Elon Musk's Starlink in occupied areas
Ukraine has accused Russia of using Starlink terminals from SpaceX in occupied territories, which were initially provided to aid Ukrainian forces. The situation raises concerns…
Ukraine and Russia Claim to Have Shot Down Each Other's Drones
Ukraine and Russia both claim to have shot down each other's drones amid ongoing conflict. President Zelensky has replaced military leader General Zaluzhny with General…
A UN Committee Accuses Russia of Violating the Rights of Ukrainian Children
The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child has accused Russia of violating the rights of Ukrainian children through excessive use of explosives and…
Borrell Visits Kyiv to Emphasize Europe's 'Unwavering' Support for Ukraine
Josep Borrell is visiting Ukraine to reaffirm EU support amid ongoing military tensions. President Zelensky's proposed changes in military leadership are causing internal dissent among…