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  • Fate of Ousted Leader Clouds Election Result in Honduras 1 Dec 2009 03:10 GMT
    ... “Let Congress decide,” he said, referring to a vote ... The opposition has been the target of human rights violations since the coup, with a kind ... the de facto government had committed “widespread arbitrary detentions, killings and censorship” against Mr. Zelaya's supporters ...

  • Commonwealth urges Fiji reform 1 Dec 2009 12:33 GMT
    ... Commonwealth leaders have urged Fiji's military rulers to restore ... military rulers to restore democracy and ensure human rights are protected. The call was made in ... abuses. It criticised "the ongoing harassment and arbitrary detention of journalists, lawyers, clergy and government critics". Commodore ...

  • Cambodia: UN Review Should Insist on Respect for Rights 1 Dec 2009 00:00 GMT
    ... (Geneva) - United Nations member states should express concerns about ... rights abuses, forced evictions and land confiscation, arbitrary detention of drug users, and substandard prison conditions. ... the Cambodian government to cease the harassment, arbitrary arrests, and physical attacks on human rights defenders, ...

  • 'People vote for Nguema so they can survive' 30 Nov 2009 06:50 GMT
    ... and subsequently collapsed. Despite all that, the human rights group Global Witness last week published documents ... rights abuses in Equatorial Guinea including torture, arbitrary arrest, severe restrictions on freedom of speech and forced ...

  • Switzerland minaret ban would breach freedom of religion obligations 25 Nov 2009 00:47 GMT
    ... The proposal, which was initiated by members of two Swiss ... Chinese authorities must stop the harassment and arbitrary detention of dozens of human rights lawyers and activists who were targeted during ...

  • HRW urges Sri Lanka to free all unlawfully detained people. 25 Nov 2009 15:32 GMT
    ... (New York) - As it prepares to allow the 130,000 internally displaced ... that no additional persons are subject to arbitrary detentions, Human Rights Watch said today. On November ... that the authorities would step up the arbitrary detention of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) ...

  • Sri Lanka urged to end detentions 25 Nov 2009 09:56 GMT
    ... Human Rights Watch has warned the Sri Lankan government against arbitrary detention of suspected opposition fighters, as the country ... be an excuse for another wave of arbitrary detentions." Colombo announced last week that those in ...

  • BURUNDI: Activists decry rights abuses, culture of impunity 25 Nov 2009 15:30 GMT
    ... BURUNDI: Activists decry rights abuses, culture of impunity Reuters ... received wide media coverage in Burundi, with human rights organizations condemning the incident and calling for ... to end politically motivated killings, assaults and arbitrary arrests. The report, Pursuit of Power: Political Violence and ...

  • Activists Decry Rights Abuses, Culture of Impunity 25 Nov 2009 18:33 GMT
    ... Bujumbura — One of the guards of a provincial ... received wide media coverage in Burundi, with human rights organizations condemning the incident and calling for ... to end politically motivated killings, assaults and arbitrary arrests. The report, Pursuit of Power: Political Violence and ...

  • Commonwealth's help in resolving the Kashmir issue would usher in a new era of a peaceful coexistence between India and Pakistan 28 Nov 2009 15:15 GMT
    ... Toronto – November 28, 2009: On the occasion of the ... demand for justice, freedom, and respect for human rights. Mr. Mushtaq A. Jeelani, Executive Director of ... human rights. They continue to carry out arbitrary detention, summary executions, custodial killings, extrajudicial executions, enforced ...

  • Anti-gay bill must go - Lewis 25 Nov 2009 17:35 GMT
    ... nothing comes close to such an omnibus violation of the human rights of sexual minorities. For some time ... identity. It also condemns killings and executions, arbitrary arrest and deprivation of economic, social and cultural rights ...

  • How many virtual war crimes have you committed? 27 Nov 2009 10:11 GMT
    ... executions and the taking of hostages) and violations of three specific fundamental human rights, including the right to life, the ... prohibition of torture, and the prohibition of arbitrary arrest and detention. The researchers then played these recordings ...

  • Sri Lankan government announces 'release' of Tamil detainees 27 Nov 2009 13:15 GMT
    ... Sri Lankan government announces “release” of Tamil detainees The Sri ... the detention centres and more broadly over human rights. The US State Department recently compiled a ... Colombo’s conduct of the war, including the arbitrary detention of civilians, was modelled on the US-led wars ...

  • UK complicity in torture in Pakistan 26 Nov 2009 15:22 GMT
    ... Eight years of global efforts to combat terrorism have taught us ... these individuals lies with the Pakistani authorities. Human Rights Watch has no evidence of UK officials ... use of torture, as well as disappearance, arbitrary arrests, and other illegality. This will not only ensure ...

  • Syrian activist held incommunicado at risk of torture 26 Nov 2009 17:20 GMT
    ... Syrian activist held incommunicado at risk of torture Syrian activist ... Islamist groups are at particular risk of arbitrary detention, torture or other ill-treatment. Syrian security forces ... custody in January 2009; according to Syrian human rights organizations, he died as a result of ...


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