violence

Unfortunately, within the past days, the Israel attacks, bombings and violent aggression in Gaza have killed and injured hundreds of Palestinians, including dozens of children and women. Hundreds...

In addition, all refugees, asylum-seekers, and foreign nationals living in Iran who have been affected by war and violence in their countries of origin can also benefit from these services...

Violence against women and girls is one of the most common and destructive human rights violations in today’s world which has been occurring since time immemorial. The violence often includes...

10th of December has been named as the Universal Human Rights Day, so that the anniversary of the issuing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (10 December, 1948) is commemorated each year....

The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, has been chosen with the aim of reminding universal determination to fight violence against women.

The Rohingya are Muslims and Indian-Aryan who live in Rakhin province in the west of Myanmar. Many human rights organizations define the Rohingyans as one of the most persecuted people in the...

In March 2015, a Saudi-led coalition started air-strikes on Yemen. The attacks aimed at bringing Mansoor Hadi, the resigned Yemen President, back to power . Now the conflicts has been going on for...

The Friday night terror attacks carried out in Paris resulted in the death and injury of over 300 people, and once again showed the urgency for the multilateral fight against extremism and...

Violence against women and girls is one of the most common and destructive human rights violations in today’s world which has been occurring since time immemorial. The violence often includes...

ODVV Statement on 8th session of the Forum on Minority Issues

The recent protests against the increase in petrol price, inflicted lots of financial and physical damages to people, and caused destruction of public property and spread of violence.

Valentine’s Day is a day to celebrate the love in our lives. This February 14th, the International Action Network on Small Arms (IANSA) which is a global movement against gun violence that links...

Sadly we heard the news that on 8 May that in a terror attack against Seyed-ol-Shohada girls school in the western district of Kabul more than 85 people were killed and 147 left injured. Most of...