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22 Feb 2024, 12:08 pm
(Editor’s Note: The statement below is collectively signed by 22 former United Nations Special Rapporteurs and former UN experts in the field of human rights on the situation in Rafah and the obligations of UN Member States.) [read post]
27 Nov 2023, 4:54 am
Hisham Awartani, Tahseen Ahmed and Kinnan Abdalhamid were confronted and shot by a man named Jason J. [read post]
10 Aug 2023, 5:58 am
In 1962, Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy was arrested under treason charges by General Ayub Khan. [read post]
8 May 2023, 5:59 am
Ukraine said its air defenses destroyed all 35 Iranian-made Shahed drones launched by Russia. [read post]
4 Apr 2023, 9:50 am
” Several governments, as well as the Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief Ahmed Shaheed, have called for the working definition to be adopted in the interest of combating antisemitism. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 5:55 am
Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief Ahmed Shaheed has explained that not only is antisemitism the harbinger of “global hatred,” it is also “toxic to democracies, a threat to all societies if left unaddressed. [read post]
4 Apr 2022, 6:27 am
Two UN human rights experts, Fernand de Varennes and Ahmed Shaheed, Friday urged Saudi Arabia to abide by their non-refoulement obligations under international law and refrain from extraditing two Chinese nationals belonging to the Uyghur minority. [read post]
1 Jun 2021, 12:14 pm
The event will be moderated by Eileen Donahoe, executive director of the Global Digital Policy Incubator at Stanford, and the panelists are Ahmed Shaheed, senior lecturer at the University of Essex; Mona Elswah, DPhil candidate at Oxford University; Mahsa Alimardani, DPhil candidate at Oxford University; Mohamad Najem, executive director of Social Media Exchange; James Shires, assistant professor at the University of Leiden; and Alexei Abrahams, postdoctoral research fellow at the… [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 6:00 am
Since 2015, at least two women convicted of adultery have been sentenced to stoning, according to the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ahmed Shaheed, submitted to the UN General Assembly on 30 September 2016. [read post]
29 Apr 2021, 6:29 pm
Responding to the initial announcement, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief Ahmed Shaheed said, “burqa bans are incompatible with international law guarantees of the right to manifest one’s religion or belief and of freedom of expression. [read post]
29 Sep 2020, 6:55 am
The experts, Karima Bennoune, Ahmed Shaheed, Leigh Toomey, Elina Steinerte, José Guevara Bermúdez, Seong-Phil Hong, Sètondji Adjovi, Agnes Callamard, Irene Khan and Diego García-Sayán, stated: We are deeply concerned over the serious lack of due process in Mr. [read post]
27 Jun 2020, 1:53 pm
Poster for the Movie "Gone with the Wind" 1939One generally comes to appreciate a way of life, and a way of understanding the fundamental taboos around which a society creates it operative ideal--one appreciates these things--only after they have gone. [read post]
6 Mar 2019, 6:56 am
Ahmed Shaheed, the UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, noted the increased threat to freedom of expression, writing, “Freedom of religion or belief and freedom of expression are closely interrelated and mutually reinforcing rights when exercised within the legal framework established by international human rights law. [read post]
11 Sep 2018, 2:24 pm
Cardozo School of Law) has posted Outlier: Iran and its Use of the Death Penalty (Ahmed Shaheed & Faraz Sanei, in Death Penalty and the Victims 181 (Ivan Šimonovic, ed. ? [read post]
23 May 2017, 8:28 am
UN expert on freedom of religion Ahmed Shaheed stated [press release] on Monday that Houthi de facto authorities in Yemen must end harassment against the Bahá'í [official website] community in Sana'a. [read post]
16 Jan 2017, 2:39 am
Country Visits by Thematic Special ProceduresNajat Maalla M’jid,The UN Special Procedures System: The Role of the Coordination Committee of Special Procedures Marc Limon, Strengthening Cooperation: The Key to Unlocking the Potential of the Special Procedures Ahmed Shaheed & Rose Parris Richter, Coping Mechanisms for State Non-Cooperation Inga T. [read post]
31 Aug 2016, 10:11 pm
"It is regrettable that the (Iranian) government continues to proceed with executions for crimes that do not meet the threshold of the 'most serious crimes' as required by international law," Ahmed Shaheed said in a statement.Given Iran's large number of executions, some countries including Britain and Denmark have stopped providing funding for the United Nations drug control programme in Iran. [read post]
30 Aug 2016, 4:22 pm
From Jurist: Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran Ahmed Shaheed[official website] on Monday expressed "outrage" [press release] regarding Iran's execution of 12 people for drug-related charges on Saturday. [read post]
30 Aug 2016, 7:49 am
[JURIST] Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran Ahmed Shaheed [official website] on Monday expressed "outrage" [press release] regarding Iran's execution of 12 people for drug-related charges on Saturday. [read post]
27 Aug 2016, 11:02 am
The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran, Ahmed Shaheed [official website], on Friday urged [press release] Iran to halt the execution of Alireza Madadpour and 11 other individuals convicted on drug related offenses. [read post]