Defend International condemns the killing of three Kurdish youth by Syrian security forces in the city of Ar-raqqah during the 2010 celebrations of Newroz. The Syrian government must stop the cycle of violence perpetrated by members of the security forces who are supposed to be protecting ALL civilians.
Iraq: Photos Of Meeting on Violence Against Women
DI member Babylon National Human Rights Association based in central Iraq, hosted a meeting in Haadar on the theme “Violence Against Women: Statistics & Challenges.”
Iraq: DI Marked International Human Rights Day
On 10 December 2009 Defend International members in Iraq marked the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights through different activities, including an exhibition displaying photographs covering a gamut of categories.
IRAQ: DI MARKED INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS DAY
On 10 December 2009 Defend International members in Iraq marked the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights through different activities, including an exhibition displaying photographs covering a gamut of categories.