Past Events

International Conference on the Unprecedented Threat to Human Rights in Turkey

This event has passed. You can watch it below:   What: International Conference on the Unprecedented Threat to Human Rights in Turkey When: 2nd November – 10.30am on the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists Where: Geneva Press Club Register now The International Observatory of Human Rights is organising this international conference on 2nd November in Geneva to highlight the unprecedented threat to human rights in Turkey. … Read more →

Protest in solidarity with jailed Turkish lawyers, journalists and members of civil society

What: A peaceful stand of solidarity to protest against the violations of human rights, due process and press freedom in Turkey. When: 4 – 6pm, 1st November 2018 Where: Congregating at the Broken Chair the Place des Nations, Geneva The International Observatory of Human Rights is organising a peaceful stand outside the United Nations office at Geneva on 1st of November at 4.00 pm to protest against the unprecedented threat … Read more →

Women in Extremism: Causes, Concerns and Consequences

This event has passed. You can watch it below:   IOHR and the University of Rostock present: Women in Extremism: Causes, Concerns and Consequences When: 24 September 2018 Where: University of Rostock, Germany. What: The International Observatory of Human Rights (IOHR) is working in partnership with Dr. Nina Käsehage of the University of Rostock’s Department of Religious Studies and Intercultural Theology to bring an event that puts the focus on … Read more →

Tima Kurdi in Conversation: From the Boy on the Beach to Safe Harbour

This event has passed. You can watch it below:   Location: David Lloyd George Room, The National Liberal Club Whitehall Place, London, SW1A 2HE Time: 6pm – 8.30pm The International Observatory of Human Rights (IOHR) is bringing Tima Kurdi – aunt of drowned Syrian child Alan Kurdi – to London where she will deliver an address at the National Liberal Club to support the community sponsorship scheme to bring Syrian refugees to … Read more →

IOHR and the family of Dr Ahmadreza Djalali seek support from European Parliamentarians for his release from imprisonment in Iran

Location:  Flemish Parliament, European Parliament, Strasbourg Council of Europe The International Observatory of Human Rights (IOHR) invited Mrs Vida Mehrannia, the wife of imprisoned Iranian-Swedish professor Dr Ahmadreza Djalali, to Brussels and Strasbourg to appeal for an urgent intervention from diplomats and members of the European Parliament and the Council of Europe the week before President Rouhani’s visit to Austria and Switzerland. Tuesday 26 June Private Breakfast with: Geert Bourgeois – Minister … Read more →

Mayor’s Office partners with IOHR to launch #WorkWellRefugees campaign

Location: City Hall, The Queen’s Walk, London SE1 2AA June 1st 2018 Time: 9.30 – 12.00 – by invitation only The Greater London Authority in partnership with the International Observatory of Human Rights is holding an event at City Hall to bring together more than twenty-five business leaders, public sector policy makers, refugees and non-governmental organisations to discuss how to include more refugees in the UK workplace. The UK is … Read more →