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Four European Countries Might Be Added to Anti-Semitism Watchlist

Uncategorized Four European Countries Might Be Added to Anti-Semitism Watchlist … including State Department special envoy Elan Carr, U.N. special rapporteur Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, and former Pakistani ambassador to the United … Source: Ahmed […] January 9, 2020

Protect journalists against religious intolerance – RSF and UN rapporteurs

Article Protect journalists against religious intolerance – RSF and UN rapporteurs … UN special rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief Ahmed Shaheed and David Kaye, special rapporteur on freedom of expression and opinion. […] January 8, 2020

As good a time as any, Trump team eyes releasing Mideast peace plan ahead of Israeli elections

Article As good a time as any, Trump team eyes releasing Mideast peace plan ahead of Israeli elections Panelists include Special Envoy on Antisemitism Elan Carr; Dr. Ahmed Shaheed, the U.N. special rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief; … Source: Ahmed […] January 8, 2020

IESCO issues power shut down schedule

Article IESCO issues power shut down schedule … Kamalabad, Zaraj-1, Dk.Awan, Mehboob Shaheed, Fazal Ahmed Shaheed, Choa Khalsa feeders, 09:00am to 04:00pm, Pir Mehr Ali Shah, Dargah, … Source: Ahmed Shaheed […] January 7, 2020

Five years after Charlie Hebdo, press freedom faces new threats in France

Article Five years after Charlie Hebdo, press freedom faces new threats in France … to the defence of free speech as we claimed in the aftermath of the attacks,” said special rapporteur on freedom of religion […] January 7, 2020

Religious intolerance still 'shackles' press freedoms, warns Reporters Without Borders

Article Religious intolerance still 'shackles' press freedoms, warns Reporters Without Borders Deloire was speaking alongside Ahmed Shaheed and David Kaye, two United Nations special rapporteurs on press and religious liberties and … Source: Ahmed Shaheed […] January 7, 2020

Five years after Charlie, "fear prevailed"

Article Five years after Charlie, "fear prevailed" “Fear prevailed”, regrets Ahmed Shaheed, the UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of faith or perception. And to quote nations like Pakistan, India and … […] January 7, 2020

List of antisemitic incidents suggests history is repeating itself

Article List of antisemitic incidents suggests history is repeating itself … in slogans, images, stereotypes and conspiracy theories to incite and justify hostility, discrimination and violence against Jews,” Ahmed Shaheed, … Source: Ahmed Shaheed […] December 21, 2019

Missing in action: Antisemitism and human rights

Article Missing in action: Antisemitism and human rights Under his direction, Ahmed Shaheed, special rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, issued the first-ever UN report on antisemitism, which … Source: Ahmed […] December 17, 2019

Why we should applaud Trump's executive order on anti-Semitism

Article Why we should applaud Trump's executive order on anti-Semitism As Ahmed Shaheed, the United Nations special rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, noted in his recent Human Rights Council report on … […] December 16, 2019