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Education Course on the Introduction to Family Law, on the Occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

A new piece of Israeli legislation would enable the confiscation of privately owned Palestinian land and if passed, would deal yet another severe blow to hopes of lasting peace in the region,...

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees representative in Tehran Sivanka Dana Pala said here on Wednesday that services of Iran for refugees are highly invaluable and excellent.

Amir Kabir University of Technology ranks fourth in the world in terms of the number of faculty members in the course of medical engineering.

With winter approaching and temperatures falling, the United Nations refugee agency is preparing to open more camps and increase life-saving assistance to support the nearly 15 million people...

The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the head of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) have called for seeing the world through the prism of “we the peoples” and to...

The pattern of attacks indicates that health care is being deliberately targeted in the Syrian conflict

citizenship rights is a two way movement and must be considered in the people and government

The Presidential Deputy on Women and Family Affairs, Shahindokht Molaverdi said: “our main objective in the country’s five year plan is the realisation of gender justice, and we are pursuing...

The ODVV is to hold an education course on the Introduction to Family Rights, with the cooperation of the legal clinic of Shahid Beheshti University on the occasion of the International Day for the...

As mass graves and further evidence of sexual exploitation, torture and killings, and human rights abuses committed by ISIL/Da'esh extremists in Iraq come to light, the top United Nations human...

20,700 people have been displaced since the operation to liberate the Iraqi city of Mosul from terrorists started on 17 October, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said, estimating that...

To achieve the vision of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development of peace, prosperity and dignity for all on a healthy planet, it is essential to recognize the shared duty of care towards the...

Rights experts meeting at the UN in Geneva were critical of both the French and UK governments

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Michael Lynk, has declared that Israel is denying Palestine’s right to...

Warning that the situation in Yemen is growing more dire every day, the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the lead United Nations-affiliated agency on migration issues, launched today...

Scores of unaccompanied children remain unaccounted for in an increasingly chaotic situation at the Calais refugee camp, where French authorities tried to declare that it would be completely...

Stressing on capital punishment cannot be rejected, the Justice Minister said: “the volume of capital punishments of the recent years have not worked, and the volume and examples of executions must...

The gender pay gap is one of the most controversial topics related to women and work.

With the military operations to wrest the control of Mosul from Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL/Da’esh) terrorists, the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) called on the...