Black Rights
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Poll:
96% of respondents suport UN probe into US shocking HR abuses
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – A poll asking respondents whether the UN Human Rights Council should conduct a field investigation into US human rights violations has drawn more than 220,000 respondents, with over 96 percent supporting the proposition.
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Protests erupt in US over fatal Police shooting of Black man
TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – Angry activists on Friday rallied in the city of Akron in the northern United States following yet another police shooting death of a Black man earlier this week.
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Bomb threats target US historically Black colleges
TEHRAN, Feb. 01 (MNA) – For the second time this month, bomb threats were made against several historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) across the United States.
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By: Keith Harmon Snow
American dream, global nightmare
TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – For many years, I have mistakenly believed that police shootings and killings of blacks and Native Americans in the United States occurred because police officers had made some kind of mistake.
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Wisconsin declares state of emergency amid protests
TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Statewide outrage in response to a police shooting of a Black man in Wisconsin has made authorities announce a state of emergency along with deployment of US National Guard.
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Western countries violating human rights
TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – Ali Bagheri, deputy of international affairs of the Judiciary of Iran and secretary of High Council for Human rights made some remarks over the controversial approach of western countries toward human rights on the occasion of Judiciary day and the Anniversary of the martyrdom of Ayatollah Mohammad Beheshti.
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VIDEO: Canadian former MP talks of racial violence, police brutality over Floyd's death
TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – Celina Caesar-Chavannes, a Canadian politician and former MP in an exclusive interview with Mehr News Agency talked of racial violence and brutality of police over the death of George Floyd.
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In an interview with MNA;
Canadian politician hopes that world can finally see backside of Trump, applaud his exit
TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – Celina Caesar-Chavannes, a Canadian politician expressed hoped that world can finally see the backside of Trump and applaud his exit.
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By: Azadeh Abbaszadeh
Post-modern slavery: fetal chromosomal slavery
TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Just think about it. Several years ago, right here on Earth, people were sold at auctions and forcibly employed in fields and mines. Many were chained to prevent fleeing, and whipping was the most common punishment for their smallest mistakes.
