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TEHRAN - The Academy of Medical Sciences of Iran, in letter to UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, complained that United States unilateral sanctions against Iranian nation have affected the treatment of Iranian patients, deploring that American bans have blocked the flow of humanitarian aid to flood-hit..

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yemen: ‘we cannot survive another four years’

On March, Yemeni rights Mwatana for Human Rights, US-based University Network for Human Rights and PAX for Peace released report documenting the role that United States and European arms sales have played in the deaths of hundreds of civilians in Saudi- UAE-led on Yemen.. ..

full text: human rights record of the united states in 2018

Huffington Post reported on December that gun violence has shortened the expectancy of Americans by nearly 2.5 years, with shooting driving down the lifespan of African- Americans by 4.14 years, based on data on gun deaths between 2000 and 2016.    Press freedom suffered from unprecedented blow. ..

leonard peltier and the indian struggle for freedom

This is in part due to the documentary,  Incident at Oglala, directed by Michael Apted and narrated by Robert Redford, and the national bestselling book that everyone from FBI to former South Dakota Bill Janklow tried to block from publication — Peter Matthiessen's In Spirit of Crazy Horse.. ..

marjorie cohn

The president of National Lawyers Guild and attorney is scholar and political analyst who writes books and articles, and lectures throughout the world about human rights, US policy, and the contradiction between the two. ..

it is time to abolish the death penalty

However, considering that both countries have the same backward and brutal policy on the issue of the death penalty, it makes it difficult for any American president to lecture a country such as China on human rights. . America should not be called “a shinning city upon a hill..

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