Middle East
Syrian doctor accused of torture says he ‘felt sorry’ for detainees
Syrian doctor accused of torture and murder while working in military hospitals in his war-torn…
Safety of children held by IS in Syrian prison ‘at serious risk’ – UNICEF
The UN children’s charity UNICEF expresses its concern for the nearly 850 children held by…
Iranian human rights defender sentenced to 8 years in jail, flogging
Leading Iranian human rights campaigner Narges Mohammadi has been sentenced by a court to eight…
UN deplores deadly air strike that killed over 70 people in Yemen
The United Nations has condemned an air strike in Yemen on Friday that reportedly killed…