Human Rights Watch (Page 174)

To: the ASEAN Inter-Governmental Commission on Human Rights
 –       H.E. Rafendi Djamin
Chair of the AICHR and Representative of Indonesia
–       H.E. Pehin Dato Hamid Bakal
Representative of Brunei Darussalam
–       H.E. Om …Continue Reading

(Manama) – At least 38 people were wounded when Bahraini security forces opened fire on protesters coming to pray near the Pearl Roundabout in Manama on February 18, 2011, Human Rights Watch said today.
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（ニューヨーク）デモがあったリビアの数都市で、政府の治安部隊は3日間で少なくとも84人を殺害した。ヒューマン・ライツ・ウォッチは地元の病院スタッフおよび目撃者との電話インタ…Continue Reading

(New York) – The Libyan security forces killed at least 24 protesters and wounded many others in a crackdown on peaceful demonstrations across the country, Human Rights Watch said today. The authorities should cease the use of lethal force unless absol…Continue Reading

(New York) – Iraqi authorities should open an independent and transparent investigation into the reported shooting of several protesters in demonstrations on February 16 and 17, 2011, Human Rights Watch said today. Iraqi security forces should respect …Continue Reading

(Washington, DC) – Bahrain’s King Hamad Al Khalifa and Interior Minister Shaikh Rashid Al Khalifa should immediately and publicly order a halt to deadly attacks on peaceful protesters, Human Rights Watch said today. The attacks have left at least five …Continue Reading

(New York) – Libyan Internal Security forces have arrested at least 14 people as protests began in connection with peaceful demonstrations planned for February 17, 2011, Human Rights Watch said today.
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(Ramallah) – The Palestinian Authority should open criminal investigations into members of its security services who apparently beat, kicked, and sexually molested protesters in Ramallah, Human Rights Watch said today.read moreContinue Reading

(Kathmandu) – Seven years after the arrest and killing of Maina Sunuwar, the government of Nepal should take immediate steps, with the full cooperation of the Nepal Army, to ensure that criminal proceedings move forward, Advocacy Forum (AF), Amnesty In…Continue Reading

(Jerusalem) – Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas should order an independent investigation into the death of Haitham Amer, Human Rights Watch said today. Amer died 18 months ago, allegedly under torture by Palestinian security agents. A crim…Continue Reading

(Paris) – Other nations and the UN should speak out against a wave of executions in Iran, the Nobel Peace Laureate Shirin Ebadi and six human rights organizations said today. Shirin Ebadi and the human rights groups called on the Iranian Judiciary and …Continue Reading

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Call for candidates for the mandate of the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
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