Loss of Identity… When a Human Being Is Erased from Memory
In this face, where life has etched its harshest details, we are not standing before a passerby in a crowded street… but before the story of a human being who has fallen from the world’s memory. His eyes carry more than fleeting sorrow—they bear the weight of years of waiting, of calls that were never […]
World Hope Day… One Message from the Children of the World
In a powerful global humanitarian scene that embodies the values of solidarity and humanity, the activities of “World Hope Day” were launched across several countries, with broad participation from children and representatives of human rights and humanitarian organizations. This initiative was led by the International Union for the Defense of Children’s Rights in cooperation with […]
Women’s Voices in Conflict Zones – Recognition and Justice, Not Marginalization
When Life Falls with the Shells In conflict zones, it is not only shells that fall; the small details of life fall with them—homes, safety, memories, and even names. Too often, women’s stories disappear behind cold numbers and reports, as if prolonged pain becomes invisible. Yet women are not mere statistics; they are beating hearts […]
The High Commissioner for the Middle East and North Africa Welcomes and Appreciates the Decision of the President of the Syrian Arab Republic
Statement issued byDr. Majid Al-RukabiHigh Commissioner for the Middle East and North AfricaInternational Organization for Human Rights and Refugee Affairs The High Commissioner for the Middle East and North Africa, Dr. Majid Al-Rukabi, welcomes and appreciates Decree No. (13) of 2026 issued by the President of the Syrian Arab Republic, Ahmad Al-Shara, which affirmed that […]
Children Without a Childhood… When Protection Becomes a Responsibility, Not a Choice
Childhood in Times of Crisis In a world where conflicts and humanitarian disasters are rapidly escalating, children pay the highest price. Their childhood is taken from them before it even begins, as safety is replaced by fear and stability by fragility, during years that should have been a space for growth and dreams. When Rights […]
International Organization for Human Rights and Refugees Appoints Its High Commissioner in the Republic of Iraq
As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen institutional and humanitarian action, the International Organization for Human Rights and Refugees (IOHR) announced the issuance of an official administrative decision appointing Mr. Abbas Al-Khafaji as High Commissioner of the organization in the Republic of Iraq, in accordance with the regulations and frameworks adopted by international organizations. […]
Human Rights… A Responsibility That Allows No Neutrality
Human rights are not a slogan raised on special occasions, nor an emotional discourse that circulates and is then forgotten. They are a legal and ethical framework that obliges individuals, institutions, and states to stand by the human being and to protect human dignity at all times and in all places. Human rights are not […]
Important official visit to Lebanon to promote human rights and support refugees
As part of its ongoing efforts to support refugees and the most vulnerable groups in the Middle East, the International Organization for Human Rights and Refugee Affairs conducted an official visit to Lebanon to strengthen cooperation with local official bodies and enhance strategic partnerships. Beirut’s Governor received a high-level delegation from the organization, headed by […]
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#Press_Statement Dr. Majed Rukbi – High Commissioner for the Middle East and North Africa at the International Organization for Human Rights and Refugees (IOHR): “The situation in Syria is catastrophic and calls for urgent international intervention and broad cooperation from all nations to help extinguish the fires and save what can still be saved.” Dr. […]
High Commissioner Majed Al-Rukabi Calls for International Solidarity with Latakia Wildfire Victims through the “Nafas” Campaign.
Here is the professional English translation of your official statement: Official Statement Dr. Majed Al-Rukabi – High Commissioner for the Middle East and North Africa at the International Organization for Human Rights and Refugee Affairs (IOHR): “In light of the escalating environmental and humanitarian disaster unfolding in rural Latakia and the Syrian coast due to […]