Middle East

Despite pressure and threats of violence, flotilla will sail On Saturday, 25 June, the French boat, Dignity / Karama, left the port of l’ile Rousse ……Read More

Former Iranian deputy foreign minister, Mohsen Aminzadeh, has been hospitalised after a sharp decline in his health following his hunger strike in Tehran’s Evin prison. ……Read More

The international "Freedom Flotilla II – Stay Human" is ready to sail within the next few days to Gaza expressing its solidarity in action with ……Read More

A hunger strike which had originally begun in Evin prison has spread to Rajaei Shahr prison in the city of Karaj, west of the capital ……Read More

An expert legal opinion on International Maritime Law and the Gaza blockade Ambassador Craig Murray is a former Alternate Head of the UK Delegation to ……Read More

Iranian authorities have released one of the twelve political prisoners on hunger strike in Tehran’s Evin prison. Prominent human rights activist and journalist Emadeddin Baghi ……Read More