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  • UN denies complicity in Congo human rights abuses after leaked report 1 Dec 2009 07:25 GMT
    ... UN denies complicity in Congo human rights abuses after leaked report The United Nations ... units of widespread abuses including killings, rape, torture, forced labour, looting and extortion. “Ex-CNDP units ... in DRC, either by force or persuasion. India, Russia and particularly China have emerged as ...

  • Pakistani politicians can learn from Australian leaders 1 Dec 2009 06:14 GMT
    ... institutions like schools. Most of these gross human rights abuses across Australia, which are said to ... country’s break-up in 1971 owing to the India-sponsored Mukti-Bahini insurgency, have conveniently forgotten the plight ... erecting and maintaining small militant organizations and torture cells with the ultimate intention of carrying ...

  • Heroes' Day 2009: The year for keeping the flame for Tamil Eelam (Opinion) 30 Nov 2009 05:22 GMT
    ... military murdered more than 20,000 civilians, abused human rights of normal civilians, and incarcerated nearly 250,000 ... year, great changes are taking place in India. India cannot remain a silent spectator until ... of the LTTE. These members are severely tortured and their whereabouts are still unknown. Our ...

  • Commonwealth threatens tougher action against human rights abusers 26 Nov 2009 07:31 GMT
    ... Commonwealth threatens tougher action against human rights abusers The Secretary General of the Commonwealth ... Human rights abuses, like the jailing or torture or political opponents, do not normally form ... who range from big regional players like India and Nigeria through to tiny statelets like ...

  • 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
    ... demand for justice, freedom, and respect for human rights. Mr. Mushtaq A. Jeelani, Executive Director of ... 62 years because of continuing rivalry between India and Pakistan. They have fought three major ... extrajudicial executions, enforced disappearances, rape, sexual exploitation, torture and fake encounters. Generations of Kashmiris have ...

  • Frontline Report: Protection of Civil Rights & Ineffective Governments in India 25 Nov 2009 08:46 GMT
    ... the Asian Centre for Human Rights’ publication “Torture in India 2009” states that the NCRB “reported a ... an inquiry by the National Centre for Human Rights (NCHR), an organisation based in Delhi. Since ...

  • India Still a Soft Terror Target a Year Later 26 Nov 2009 00:22 GMT
    ... Mumbai massacre reveals an uncomfortable truth about India. Unlike his fellow accused, the Pakistani gunman ... everything from taking bribes to engaging in torture and . Eight national commissions have also recommended wide-ranging ...

  • India Still a Soft Terror Target a Year After Mumbai 27 Nov 2009 02:31 GMT
    ... the gaping holes in the fabric of India's public safety - flaws that still exist ... everything from taking bribes to engaging in torture and . Eight national commissions have also recommended wide-ranging ...

  • The Peace Process in Nepal: Is it failing? 27 Nov 2009 14:57 GMT
    ... - first representing the High Commissioner for Human Rights, up to and during the Jana Andolan, ... Human Rights on mass disappearances and systematic torture by the Nepalese Army in Maharajgunj barracks ... those concerned for stability in Nepal, including India. When I went back to the 12-point ...

  • Opinion: Burma's minorities must not be overlooked 28 Nov 2009 15:33 GMT
    ... there's more dialogue with General Than Shwe, human rights abuses against ethnic minorities must cease. By ... Burma and its neighboring countries — Bangladesh, India and Thailand — where I met with ... displacement, slave labor, conscription of child soldiers, torture and rape comprise the military’s arsenal of ...

  • When Fair Is Foul 29 Nov 2009 01:53 GMT
    ... her temple at the last fair. Since India has banned the sacrifice of animals in ... women being subjected to various forms of torture and humiliation in the belief they have ... Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Nepal jointly launched a one ...

  • Nepal's bloodbath fair claims three Indian infants 25 Nov 2009 12:57 GMT
    ... All three families came from Narkatiaganj in India's Bihar state, from where the majority of ... not bringing satisfactory dowries and elderly women tortured on the suspicion they are witches casting ... UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Nepal (OHCHR), jointly launched a television ...

  • The Ambiguity Of An Obama Foreign Policy 25 Nov 2009 18:15 GMT
    ... millions to die of starvation, rape, genocide, torture, ethnic cleansing, and imprisonment, is more visually ... that America's future strategic partnership lay with India, as an explicit counterweight to China. The ... China; he spoke not a word about human rights; he let himself be used as a ...

  • Philippines Bloody for Unionists, But Invest There Says Ottawa 25 Nov 2009 19:18 GMT
    ... as workers in that nation face abduction, torture and death for trying to organize unions? ... Increasingly, that question is being pressed by human rights activists in B.C. and elsewhere in Canada. ... and communication technology outsourcing market, next to India and China," reads the article. One of ...

  • So as to lay the ground for a counter-insurgency offensiveManmohan Singh admits Indian state has failed tribal peoples 27 Nov 2009 13:15 GMT
    ... decade, particularly in a region of east India stretching from the Nepalese border in the ... are notorious for their wanton disregard for human rights. Their tactics include disappearances, summary executions, and ... Their tactics include disappearances, summary executions, and torture. The Maoists are a retrograde, nationalist-Stalinist tendency ...


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