Middle East (West Asia)
Middle East (West Asia)
Les femmes sub-sahariennes en Tunisie, à l’intersection des discriminations
Click here to read this article in English. A l’occasion de la Journée internationale des migrants, nous partageons les expériences…
MRG welcomes UN resolution on fact-finding mission in Iran, but gaps remain
At its 35th special session yesterday, the UN Human Rights Council passed a resolution that creates a new fact-finding mission…
Protests, discrimination and the future of minorities in Iran
This briefing examines how discrimination against minorities has contributed to rising tensions and long-standing grievances in Iran. It highlights patterns…
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Kick off in Qatar: Who is being overshadowed?
By Menka Sandrasagren, Administration Assistant at Minority Rights Group International This weekend, 60,000 football fans will watch Qatar play Ecuador…
Tunisia: achieving equality through legal means and lawyers’ support
By Silvia Quattrini, North Africa Manager In 2018, the Tunisian parliament passed a ground-breaking law. A landmark first in the…
Beyond the veil: Minority women in Iran are calling for change
The bastion of patriarchy has long been defended by systems of discrimination and impunity in the Islamic Republic of Iran.…
UN Human Rights Council must hold a special session on Iran
Minority Rights Group International and over 40 organizations issued this statement on 17 October 2022, calling on the United Nations…
EVENT: Minorities and Indigenous Peoples in North Africa: Progress and challenges in Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia
Cliquez ici pour lire cette page en français Ahead of the 4th cycle of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC)…
EVENEMENT: Minorités et Peuples Autochtones en Afrique du Nord: progrès et défis en Algérie, Maroc et Tunisie
Click here to read this page in English Avant le 4e cycle de l’Examen périodique universel (EPU) du Conseil des…
