AUSTRALIAN to Chair UN Human Rights Commission - Voice of America - The United Nations Human Rights Commission has named Australian Ambassador Mike Smith as its chairman for the coming year. The 53 ... Australian ambassador appointed to chair UN Human Rights ... - San Francisco Chronicle Australian ambassador appointed to chair UN Human Rights ... (reg. 19.jan.2004)
AL-YOUM: Efforts to end human rights violations in Iraq - Arabic News, Middle East 19.jan.04 - Iraqi Human Rights Minister, Abdul Basset al-Turki said there is continued contacts with the American occupation troops to end their violation of human rights ... (reg. 19.jan.2004)
ISU set to launch two-week celebration: Human rights event gets ... - Idaho State Journal, ID 19.jan.04 - POCATELLO - Idaho State University's second Human Rights Celebration starts today with two weeks of speakers and activities held around ISU's campus ... (reg. 19.jan.2004)
EDITORIAL: Human rights leaders are people too - Carolina Morning News, SC 19.jan.04 - ... There also are allegations of womanizing and plagiarism in college, not attributes to emulate but mistakes aspiring human rights advocates can relate to. ... (reg. 19.jan.2004)
PUTIN Defends Human Rights Groups - Moscow Times, Russia 19.jan.04 - President Vladimir Putin, known for his hardline stance on the war in Chechnya, said Friday that human rights groups should be allowed to work freely with ... (reg. 19.jan.2004)
WHY human rights, democracy, peace should be incorporated in ... - Aljazeerah.info 18.jan.04 - EVERYONE HAS the right to education, directed to the full development of the human personality and to the strengthening of respect for human rights, democracy ... (reg. 18.jan.2004)
GUIDELINES on human rights to be drawn up by Irish Presidency - Politics.ie, Ireland - Minister Dick Roche has today said that Ireland's 6-month Presidency of the European Union will be "prioritising human rights both within Europe, and ... (reg. 18.jan.2004)
'AN issue of human rights' - Montreal Gazette, Canada - ... For us, this is an issue of human rights and freedom of religion," said association president Ferron, who studies computer science at Université de ... (reg. 18.jan.2004)
HUMAN rights - Charleston Sunday Gazette Mail, WV 17.jan.04 - ... courageous man. It also affirms America’s pledge to human rights and democracy, the principle that “all men are created equal.”... (reg. 18.jan.2004)
IRISH Presidency Places Focus On Multilateralism, Aid And Human ... - EuropaWorld - ... published last week places significant focus on external relations, including the development of multilateral links, humanitarian aid and human rights. ... (reg. 18.jan.2004)
WSF delegates call for enforcing human rights - Hindustan Times, India - ... the 'unfair' occupation of Iraq by the US forces at the World Social Forum 2004 in Mumbai, on Friday, the delegates took up the crucial issue of human rights ... (reg. 17.jan.2004)
ZANA a Finalist for EP Sakharov Human Rights Award - Zaman, Turkey - Ankara, TURKEY, January 17, 2004 - The European Parliament (EP) has invited incarcerated former DEP Party MP Leyla Zana to attend the Sakharov Human Rights ... Wife of Kurdish ‘ Disappearance ’ obtains justice at European ... - KurdishMedia ... WORLD REPORT - Charleston Post Courier - Turkish court rejects appeal for release of jailed Kurdish ... (reg. 17.jan.2004)
REF: 7/2004 Palestine Center for Human Rights - Ramallah Online, United States - ... PCHR remains deeply concerned about the ongoing violations of international human rights and humanitarian law carried out by Israeli occupying forces against ... (reg. 17.jan.2004)
HUMAN rights groups: US may be guilty of "collective punishment" ... - World Socialist - jan.2004 - ... forces in Iraq appear to be committing war crimes by detaining the relatives of suspected insurgents and demolishing their homes, according to Human Rights ... (reg. 17.jan.2004)
PALACE ASSURES HUMAN RIGHTS VICTIMS OF JUST 'SHARE' IN RECOVERED ... - Philippine Headline News, Philippines MALACANANG, January 17, 2004 (OPS) President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo today assured victims of human rights violations that they would be justly and equitably ... Glo vows human rights victims will enjoy Marcos wealth (2:45 pm) - Sun Star Philippines' Arroyo says Marcos' ill-gotten millions will benefit ... (reg. 17.jan.2004)
HUMAN rights groups criticize Lebanon's planned executions - CBC News, Canada 16.jan.04 - LONDON - Human rights groups and the European Union are denouncing Lebanon's decision to resume the death penalty. Lebanon will ... (reg. 17.jan.2004)
BENAZIR demands by-election under Pakistan Human Rights ... - Pakistan Link, CA 16.jan.04 - ... Mohtarma called upon the election commission to hold the elections with the assistance of the Pakistan Human Rights Commission. ... (reg. 17.jan.2004)
BUSH ' s Immigration Plan Is A Human Rights Issue - American Daily, OH ... fiscal conservative, I support the President's first foray into the most controversial economic and political issue today, one involving human rights and ... (reg. 17.jan.2004)
JOURNALIST and human rights activist released on probation - Categorynet (Communiqués de presse), France - Journalist and human rights activist Sergei Duvanov has been released on probation after being imprisoned since October 2002. Duvanov ... (reg. 16.jan.2004)
US has violated international laws on human rights ... - KERALA News: Keralanext, India - They said the incidence of human rights violation had become rampant all over the world. The implementation of rules in the right ... (reg. 16.jan.2004)
PUTIN notes importance of human rights organizations in Chechnya - ITAR-TASS, Russia - MOSCOW, January 16 (Itar-Tass) - President Vladimir Putin said Russia had to take into consideration the activities of human rights organizations operating in ... (reg. 16.jan.2004)
HUMAN Rights Campaign joins with states-rights conservatives ... - Dallas Voice, TX - ... conservatives who think that this issue is not something that should be dealt with in the Constitution," said Mark Shields, a spokesman for the Human Rights ... (reg. 16.jan.2004)
NSU event honors human rights leader - Virginian Pilot, VA - ... did Thursday night was to join more than 350 NSU students and professors, countering a biting wind, in a cross-campus march to remember the slain civil-rights ... (reg. 16.jan.2004)
FRENCH-IRANIAN Dialogue on Elections and Human Rights - New York Times 15.jan.04 - ... National Security Council, and Foreign Minister Dominique de Villepin of France clashed today over Iran's upcoming parliamentary elections and human rights. ... (reg. 16.jan.2004)
LAW & HUMAN RIGHTS:Cry not for Gov Ngige II - Vanguard, Nigeria - ... The centrality of our courts in the determination of our civil rights and obligations makes it exceedingly important to underscore the necessity for ... (reg. 16.jan.2004)
LAW & HUMAN RIGHTS:FG has become a big burden to the citizens — ... - Vanguard, Nigeria - ... This week, they will arraign these people in court and I can assure you, soon, motions will start flying around about fundamental human rights and before you ... (reg. 16.jan.2004)
'PATTERN of human rights abuses on Porterville farms' - Cape Times, Africa - Western Cape social services and poverty alleviation MEC Marius Fransman has asked the Human Rights Commission to investigate a "pattern of human rights abuses ... (reg. 16.jan.2004)
HUMAN Rights Watch Can Always Access Government Economic Data - AllAfrica.com, Africa 15.jan.04 - Angola's Finance Minister Jose Pedro de Morais has affirmed on Wednesday, in Luanda, that the USA non-governmental organisation Human Rights Watch can always ... Finance Minister Refutes Human Rights Watch Accusations - Angola News Index Human Rights Watch Can Always Access Government Economic Data - Angola News Index Human Rights Watch calls US demolitions in Iraq violation of ... (reg. 15.jan.2004)
DAIMLERCHRYSLER Faces Lawsuit in Argentina for Human Rights ... - Voice of America - Survivors and relatives of victims of Argentina's "Dirty War" have filed a lawsuit against car giant DaimlerChrysler for alleged human rights abuses of workers ... (reg. 15.jan.2004)
FRANCE calls on Iran to show human rights clemency - Channel News Asia, Singapore - "I expressed our vigilance on the human rights situation in Iran especially concerning prisoners of conscience and I asked for a gesture of clemency," de ... (reg. 15.jan.2004)
MINISTER of Finance Statement on Human Rights Watch Report - AllAfrica.com, Africa (reg. 15.jan.2004)
ZIMBABWE Human Rights Group Condemns Detention of Legislator - Voice of America - The group Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights has condemned the continued detention of a ruling party legislator, whose release was ordered by Zimbabwe's High ... (reg. 15.jan.2004)
Human rights low priority in China - [A READER'S VIEW] Korea Herald, South Korea 16.jan.04 - The notion promoted by writers such as Xiao Jiao ("Human rights top priority in China," The Korea Herald, Jan. 14) is a complete ... (reg. 15.jan.2004)
JOURNALIST and human rights activist released on probation - Reporters Sans Fronti?es, France - Journalist and human rights activist Sergei Duvanov has been released on probation after being imprisoned since October 2002. Duvanov ... (reg. 15.jan.2004)
MARCH recognizes not only Dr. King, but also human rights and ... - Idaho State Journal, ID 15.jan.04 - ... March, scheduled Monday, will not only honor Dr. King's holiday but will bring recognition to human rights and diversity issues still problematic in society. ... (reg. 15.jan.2004)
ZIMBABWE journalists lead human rights protest - New Zimbabwe.com, Zimbabwe - ... in Africa. Human Rights Watch reports on Africa. The IMF and the World Bank give economic information on various countries. Afrol ... (reg. 15.jan.2004)
PRODI: Main Agenda of My Visit is Human Rights - Zaman, Turkey - Brussels, BELGIUM, January 15, 2004 - European Commission (EC) President, Romano Prodi, said that during his visit to Turkey today, talks about human rights ... (reg. 15.jan.2004)
LAWYERS, human rights activists under siege - New Zimbabwe.com, Zimbabwe - Police have subjected most of Zimbabwe's human rights lawyers to such attitudes during their attempts to represent arrested protestors and opposition ... (reg. 15.jan.2004)
A physician for human rights: Local doctor treats torture victims - Montclair Times, NJ - ... He serves on the advisory board of Physicians for Human Rights. He is an assistant professor of medicine at the NYU School of Medicine ... (reg. 15.jan.2004)
HUMAN Rights Watch calls US demolitions in Iraq violation of ... - Aljazeerah.info 14.jan.04 - ... military forces in Iraq are violating international laws of war by demolishing the homes of relatives of suspected insurgents and detaining them, Human Rights ... Human rights group: US committing war crimes in Iraq - Albawaba Middle East News Human rights group says US military may have committed war crimes ... - NapaNet Daily News Iraq : US Demolitions May Violate Laws of War - Human Rights ... (reg. 15.jan.2004)
GOVERNMENT Reacts to Resumption of Human Rights Watch Accusations - AllAfrica.com, Africa 14.jan.04 - The Government of Angola Tuesday publicly denounced in Luanda, the resumption, by the non-governmental organisation Human Rights Watch, of accusations of ... (reg. 14.jan.2004)
HUMAN Rights Commission: Golf Club Violated Gay Members' Rights - The Gay Financial Network - ATLANTA - On Monday, Atlanta's Human Relations Commission decided the Druids Hills Golf Club violated a city ordinance by refusing spousal privileges to two ... (reg. 14.jan.2004)
NGO informs UN on Human rights violations in southern Algeria - Arabic News, Middle East 14.jan.04 - The Sweden-based association for the defense of the population sequestered in Tindouf (ADESETI) informed Monday the UN on human rights breaches and violations ... (reg. 14.jan.2004)
HUMAN rights group: US committing war crimes in Iraq - Albawaba Middle East News, Middle East - Human Rights Watch said US troops had violated international rules of war by destroying civilian houses that were the suspected homes of Iraqi fighters or ... US demolitions in Iraq violating laws of war: Human Rights Watch - Deepika Human rights group says US military may have committed war crimes ... - San Francisco Chronicle Human rights group says US military may have committed war crimes ... (reg. 14.jan.2004)
SUPPORT parties on human rights, not religion - Malaysia Kini, Malaysia 14.jan.04 - ... Mr Khairull should most definitely be aware that injustices committed against Muslims is a shot in the arm for human rights. We ... (reg. 14.jan.2004)
BERLIN under fire over human rights - EUpolitix, Belgium jan.04 - Amnesty International has appealed to EU governments to step up the fight against human rights abuses following damning allegations against the German police ... (reg. 14.jan.2004)
CUBA: New law restricting internet access may prevent human ... - Amnesty International UK, UK - ... freedom of expression and information of Cuba's new law restricting internet access, and warned that the new measures may prevent the exposure of human rights ... (reg. 14.jan.2004)
GERMANY'S cannibalism-by-consent case: Possible human-rights ... - CNN 13.jan.04 - ... As I will explain below, German prosecutors may want to draw upon European and international human rights agreements against torture when charging Meiwes ... (reg. 14.jan.2004)
US demolitions in Iraq violating laws of war: Human Rights Watch - Deepika, India - In a letter to US Defense Secretary Defense Donald Rumsfeld, the Human Rights Watch said that at least four house demolitions over the past two months appeared ... Human rights group says US military may have committed war crimes ... - San Francisco Chronicle Human rights group says US military may have committed war crimes ... (reg. 14.jan.2004)
AMNESTY Scolds EU Over Human Rights Abuses - Islam Online, UK 13.jan.04 - ... net) – Amnesty International underlined that only two of the European Union's 15 members, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, have a clean human rights record. ... (reg. 14.jan.2004)
APHC calls for monitoring of human rights condition in IHK - PakTribune.com, Pakistan - ... All Parties Hurriyet Conference Azad Kashmir & Pakistan Chapter has urged the International Community and human right organizations to monitor human rights ... (reg. 14.jan.2004)
GOVENMENT has failed to promote human rights protection: Watchdog - Jakarta Post, Indonesia 14.jan.04 - ... failure to reform the Indonesian Military (TNI), the National Police, and the Supreme Court as well as the Attorney General's Office had worsened human rights ... (reg. 14.jan.2004)
22 MKs to monitor human rights violations in territories - Ha'aretz, Israel - Twenty two Members of Knesset from various parties on Tuesday held the first meeting of a follow-up committee on human rights abuses in the territories... (reg. 14.jan.2004)
BURUNDI: Donors must fund human rights protection - Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - ... International is calling on all states participating at the donor conference for Burundi today, to make sure that there are sufficient funds for human rights ... (reg. 14.jan.2004)
HUMAN Rights Commission Considers Case Of Muslim Students Kicked ... - News4Jax.com, FL - ... Now, the Jacksonville Human Rights Commission is trying to find out if the incident was an act of racism or a bus driver trying to handle unruly kids. ... (reg. 14.jan.2004)
RONNIE Urges Prison Service to Observe Prisoners' Human Rights - AllAfrica.com, Africa 13.jan.04 - HOME affairs minister Lt Gen Ronnie Shikapwasha has urged the Zambia Prison Service to observe prisoners' human rights while they are in custody... (reg. 13.jan.2004)
HUMAN rights lawyer urges Sudan to free prisoners - Reuters AlertNet, UK - KHARTOUM, Jan 13 (Reuters) - A top Sudanese human rights lawyer urged the Khartoum government on Tuesday to release or charge political prisoners detained for ... (reg. 13.jan.2004)
WHERE Vultures Feast: Shell, Human Rights and Oil in the Niger ... - New York Press, NY - ... The tragedy of human rights is not that they are often spectacularly violated, but that violating them often requires nothing spectacular at all... (reg. 13.jan.2004)
HUMAN rights top priority in China - Korea Herald, South Korea 14.jan.04 - To any freedom-loving person, the most remarkable is undoubtedly the enshrining of human rights. The draft adds one short line to ... (reg. 13.jan.2004)
HUMAN rights panel serves notice on Brahmakumaris - Sify, India - Close on the heels of the alleged murder and burning of a young Brahmakumari in Agra, the Madhya Pradesh State Human Rights Commission (MPHRC) has served a ... MPHRC serves notice to Brahmakumaris for 'marrying' 28 young ... (reg. 13.jan.2004)
US continues Uzbek aid despite human rights record - Reuters AlertNet, UK - ... aid to Uzbekistan to dispose of Soviet-era weapons of mass destruction programs despite the Central Asian ally's failure to meet US conditions on human rights, ... (reg. 13.jan.2004)
INDONESIAN human rights team - The National, Papua New Guinea - JAKARTA: An Indonesian human rights team yesterday arrived in Papua to begin investigating alleged human rights abuses by Indonesian troops and police against ... (reg. 13.jan.2004)
BURUNDI: Donors must fund human rights protection - Amnesty International jan.04 - ... International is calling on all states participating at the donor conference for Burundi today, to make sure that there are sufficient funds for human rights ... (reg. 13.jan.2004)
YEMEN hosts regional conference on democracy and human rights; ... - Arabic News, Middle East 12.jan.04 - The Inter-Governmental Regional Conference on Democracy, Human Rights and the role of the International Criminal Court opened in Sanaa, Yemen, on Sunday... (reg. 12.jan.2004)
AMNESTY slams EU over human rights abuses - Reuters, UK - DUBLIN (Reuters) - Most European Union nations committed human rights abuses in 2003 and the bloc risks losing its credibility if it fails to clean up its act ... (reg. 12.jan.2004)
NON-PAYMENT of Civil Servants 'a Violation of Human Rights', NGO ... - AllAfrica.com, Africa 12.jan.04 - A human rights organisation in the Central African Republic has expressed concern over a declaration on Wednesday by Finance Minister Mohamed Mahdi Marboua ... (reg. 12.jan.2004)
HUMAN rights, a gift from the Lord - Irib, Iran - Dubai, Jan 12 - Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Education and Research Alireza Mo'ayeri said Sunday that the Islamic Republic sees the human rights as holy ... (reg. 12.jan.2004)
EU criticised on human rights record - EUobserver.com, Belgium - EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - Leading human rights organisation Amnesty International has said the EU should put its own house in order when it comes to human rights ... (reg. 12.jan.2004)
HUMAN Rights Must Begin at Home: Amnesty International's ... - Amnesty International UK, UK - As the Irish Taoiseach Bertie Ahern prepares to address the European Parliament this week, Amnesty is calling for serious improvements in EU human rights ... (reg. 12.jan.2004)
EU slammed for human rights record - EUpolitix, Belgium - Amnesty International has urged the European Union to jolt its human rights record at home and abroad back into action. As Ireland ... (reg. 12.jan.2004)
HUMAN Rights versus Human Values - Sydney Star Observer, Australia - ... privacy" or "equality", Latham has positioned lesbian and gay Australia's emancipation in a new paradigm of human values rather than human rights... (reg. 12.jan.2004)
HUMAN rights team arrives in Papua - Ninemsn, Australia - An Indonesian human rights team arrived in Papua to begin investigating alleged human rights abuses by Indonesian troops and police against civilians in the ... (reg. 12.jan.2004)
CUSTOMS accused of breaching human rights - Telegraph.co.uk, UK 12.jan.04 - ... Robert Goodwill, his MEP, claims it is a violation of human rights. "The charter specifically mentions a person has the right to ... (reg. 12.jan.2004)
PALESTINIAN human rights groups reject anti-terror conditions on ... - Ha'aretz, Israel - Palestinian human rights organizations in Gaza and the West Bank have announced their intention to refuse aid from the US Agency for International Development ... (reg. 12.jan.2004)
OCCUPATION Soldiers Assault Human Rights Activist - jihadunspun.com - ... manning a checkpoint to the east of Nablus city yesterday detained and assaulted Yasser Alawne, coordinator of the Palestinian authority for civilian rights. ... (reg. 12.jan.2004)
US government praises UAE ' s human rights record - Khaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - DUBAI - The UAE is seeing continuous improvement and progress in human rights record, especially in combating human trafficking, according to the US embassy. ... (reg. 11.jan.2004)
NO comparison on Iraq, US human rights - Freeport Journal Standard, IL 11.jan.04 - Tony Carton says America shouldn't throw stones over Saddam Hussein's human rights record. Has Carton been bathed in nitric acid ... (reg. 11.jan.2004)
IRAN due in Yemen human rights forum - Irib, Iran - Dubai, Jan 11 - Iran is taking part in the regional gathering on democracy and human rights to open Sunday in Yemen. According to ... (reg. 11.jan.2004)
CONTEST to honor MLK, human rights advocates - Claremont-Upland Voice (subscription), United States - ... annual contest to increase awareness among youth about the contribution of Martin Luther King Jr. and other human rights advocates. ... (reg. 11.jan.2004)
HUMAN rights expert dismisses " Ashdown's commission " - B92, Yugoslavia - ... of a Bosnian Serb commission to investigate the 1995 Srebrenica massacre will do little to change Serb attitudes towards the killings, a senior human rights ... (reg. 11.jan.2004)
HUMAN rights held hostage in Guantanamo Bay - Malaysia Kini, Malaysia 09.jan.04 - According to the United States' national security strategy, "America must stand firmly for the non-negotiable demands of human dignity", including "the rule ... (reg. 11.jan.2004)
MOROCCO eyes better human rights - Al-Jazeera, Qatar - ... A member of the new Justice and Reconciliation Committee called it "an historic day for Morocco" and "a turning point in the history of human rights in the ... Political parties and human rights activists welcome king's... - Arabic News King Mohammed' speech on the occasion of the establishment of the... (reg. 11.jan.2004)
TERRORISTS violate human rights too: India-UK meet - Times of India, India - KOLKATA: In an apparent indictment of human rights organizations for pulling up national governments for violation of rights of terrorists, the India-UK Round ... (reg. 11.jan.2004)
LAW & Human Rights: Weep Not for Governor Ngige (the Law As an ... - AllAfrica.com, Africa 09.jan.04 - ... the application for the enforcement of the Applicant's fundamental rights, relief six had no nexus with the context of such proceedings as far as human rights ... Law & Human Rights: The Legality of the Purported Removal of Dr. ... - AllAfrica.com LAW & HUMAN RIGHTS:Weep not for Governor Ngige (The law as an ass ... - Vanguard NGIGE DEHUMANISED ME, THAT'S WHY I'M FIGHTING HIM— Achukwu ... (reg. 11.jan.2004)
HUMAN Rights Watch condemns US treatment of children detainees - The Hindu, India - New York, Jan. 10. (PTI): A US-based human rights group has charged the Bush administration with continuing to "ignore" international law in its treatment of ... (reg. 11.jan.2004)
DULUTH human rights activists face trial in Georgia - Duluth Budgeteer News, MN - Forty-four human rights activists from around the United States will stand trial in Columbus, Ga., on Jan. 26 for their part in ... (reg. 11.jan.2004)
PROBE on human rights abuse in Papua to begin - Jakarta Post, Indonesia - An ad hoc team with the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) will probe alleged gross violations of human rights in the province of Papua. ... (reg. 11.jan.2004)
TURKEY Signs Protocol Of European Convention On Human Rights ... - Turkish Press, Turkey - STRASBOURG - Turkey signed on Friday the Protocol 13 of the European Convention on Human Rights about annulment of death penalty in times or war and at times ... Turkey To Sign European Convention On Human Rights Envisaging ... (reg. 11.jan.2004)
SBY Plays Down Democracy & Human Rights - Laksamana, Indonesia - Laksamana.Net - Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono says democracy and human rights should not be considered the ... (reg. 11.jan.2004)
AFRICA ready for birth of human rights court - City Press, South Africa - AN AFRICAN human rights court is due to come into force on January 25 after its creation protocols were ratified by the required 15 African Union (AU) member ... (reg. 11.jan.2004)
HUMAN rights group raises doubts over Afghan constitution - Taipei Times, Taiwan 09.jan.04 - The involvement of regional warlords in drafting Afghanistan's new constitution raises doubts about whether free elections can be held this year, Human Rights ... (reg. 09.jan.2004)
LAW & HUMAN RIGHTS:Weep not for Governor Ngige (The law as an ass ... - Vanguard, Nigeria - ... application for the enforcement of the Applicant's fundamental rights, relief six had no nexus with the context of such proceedings as far as human rights ... LAW & HUMAN RIGHTS:The legality of the purported removal of Dr. ...
HUMAN RIGHTS in Nepal - Spotlight, Nepal 09.jan.04 - A human rights defender Mr Chet Prakash Khatri was killed at Sarragaon of Phattepur VDC-7, at Rapti River, close to the Nepal border to India by anunidentified ... (reg. 09.jan.2004)
LAW & HUMAN RIGHTS:Jurisdiction can be determined by either the ... - Vanguard, Nigeria - ... that the application is not for Bail flowing from the charges of Armed Robbery but that their claim ‘is for enforcement of their fundamental human rights. ... (reg. 09.jan.2004)
LAW & HUMAN RIGHTS:Petroleum tax is illegal, immoral and ... - Vanguard, Nigeria - ... Justice administration in the country has been of concern to a lot of observers, particularly the legal practitioners, the human rights community and the media ... (reg. 09.jan.2004)
LAW & HUMAN RIGHTS:Tit-Bits - Vanguard, Nigeria - ... in 2003, the highest figure since 1995, and more than 750 were arrested for carrying out their profession, according to the annual report from the human rights ... (reg. 09.jan.2004)
FRANCISCAN'S send letter to Kofi Annan on Human Rights - CathNews, Australia - ... non-governmental organisations have called on UN Secretary General Kofi Annan to take immediate steps to appoint a new UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. ... (reg. 09.jan.2004)
ANGOLA: Human Rights Groups Protest After Six Die in Cabinda - AllAfrica.com, Africa 08.jan.04 - Human rights groups have once again called on the international community to do more to address allegations of human rights abuses in Angola's northern ... (reg. 09.jan.2004)
PROFESSIONALS' body to probe violation of human rights - The Daily Star, Bangladesh 09.jan.04 - Manabik Sahajya Sangstha (MSS), a non-government organisation, will form a Human Rights Watch Group (HRWG) at grassroots level by involving various ... (reg. 09.jan.2004)
ANGOLA: Human rights groups protest after six die in Cabinda - UN Regional Information Africa, Africa - JOHANNESBURG, 8 Jan 2004 (IRIN) - Human rights groups have once again called on the international community to do more to address allegations of human rights ... (reg. 09.jan.2004)
POLITICAL parties and human rights activists welcome king's ... - Arabic News 08.jan.04 - ... king Mohammed VI to a group of 33 convicts among whom seven journalists, including Ali Lamrabet, was widely welcomed by political parties, human rights ... (reg. 8.jan.2004)
IRAQIS denounce human rights abuses by US troops, CPA announces ... - Xinhua, China 08.jan.04 (Xinhuanet) - While Iraqis are publicly denouncing human rights abuses by US troops, the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) announced new move to release ... (reg. 08.jan.2004)
UN Recognizes Human Rights Activist's Work - Forward, NY 09.jan.04 - ... This is what I do," Koenig said. "I want to include every individual so everyone can understand human rights.". Last month Koenig ... (reg. 08.jan.2004)
CHILE: Threats to Transvestite Human Rights Campaigner - Amnesty International UK, UK - The human rights organisation is not only concerned for the protection of Rodrigo, but for the failure of the authorities to investigate the threats targeted ... (reg. 08.jan.2004)
HUMAN Rights Quiz in Women ' s Prison in Tajikistan - Times of Central Asia (subscription), Kyrgyzstan - A women's prison in Tajikistan was the unusual setting for a human rights quiz organized recently by the OSCE's Center in Dushanbe and its Kulyab field office ... (reg. 08.jan.2004)
TURKEY To Sign European Convention On Human Rights Envisaging ... - Turkish Press, Turkey - STRASBOURG - Turkey will sign 13th protocol of European Convention on Human Rights envisaging abolishment of death sentence even in times or war and at times ... (reg. 08.jan.2004)
US human rights report set to slam separation fence - Ha'aretz, Israel - The US State Department is expected to strongly criticize the West Bank separation fence in its annual human rights report, due for publication in March. ... (reg. 08.jan.2004)
EU reviews Togo human rights and aid embargo - Financial Times (subscription), UK - The European Union is reviewing a longstanding aid embargo imposed over human rights abuses in Togo, where President Gnassingbé Eyadéma has ruled for longer ... (reg. 08.jan.2004)
TEEN Mixes Music And Human Rights - Hartford Courant (subscription), CT 08.jan.04 - ... benefit Amnesty International. The show, Rock for Human Rights, featuring local bands, is Friday at the Webster Theatre in Hartford. ... (reg. 08.jan.2004)
PALESTINIAN Authority Freezes Human Rights Group Bank Accounts - TruthNews.com - Officials and employees of leading Palestinian human rights group LAW stand accused of siphoning several million dollars in international donations into secret ... (reg. 08.jan.2004)
DOHA hosts a seminar on human rights on Islam - Arabic News - A seminar was opened on Monday in Doha under the title of "Human rights in Islam." A topic which is debated for the first time in Qatar which recently founded ... (reg. 07.jan.2004)
USA/GUANTANAMO: holding human rights hostage - Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - ... detainees enter their third year held in tiny cells for up to 24 hours a day without any legal process, it seems that the current US administration views human ... (reg. 07.jan.2004)
HUMAN rights abuses continue in Burma - Democratic Voice of Burma, Norway - ... reconciliation through the ‘road map' plan, the military junta of Burma, State Peace and Development Council (SPDC) is continuing to commit human rights ... (reg. 07.jan.2004)
AMERICAN Public Positively View Human Rights Progress in Vietnam ... - Emediawire (press release) - ... Methodist University of 1,200 Americans with a margin of error of + 2.9% found that the American public favorably views Vietnam's efforts on human rights by ... (reg. 07.jan.2004)
INDIA News "> Diaspora meet to spotlight human rights issues - New Kerala, India - Human rights violations faced by people of Indian origin and their desire to have greater cultural links with India will be the focus of a meet of the Global ... (reg. 07.jan.2004)
SEMINAR on human rights - Gulf Daily News, Bahrain - DOHA: Qatar opened its first seminar on human rights yesterday. The conference is being held seven months after Qatar created a ... (reg. 07.jan.2004)
HUMAN rights in spotlight at forum - Gulf Daily News, Bahrain - By SOMAN BABY. BAHRAIN'S achievements in democracy and human rights will come under focus at a regional conference in Sana'a, Yemen, next week... (reg. 07.jan.2004)
HUMAN rights activists want Mugabe arrested - SABC News, South Africa - Human rights campaigners are trying to obtain an international arrest warrant for Robert Mugabe, the Zimbabwean President. They ... (reg. 07.jan.2004)
CHINA : Fighting AIDS by Combating Human Rights Abuses - Human Rights Watch - The Human Rights Watch monthly email update highlights the impact of our work around the world, as well as recent campaigns. It ... (reg. 06.jan.2004)
SEABED policy breaches basic human rights - Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - ... The policy framework does, as referred to in the above quote, constitute a major breach of the Treaty of Waitangi, and also of international human rights ... (reg. 06.jan.2004)
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