UN council delays soft report on Libya’s record
The U.N. Human Rights Council has postponed issuing its report on Libya in the wake of criticism that it contains praise for the North African nation’s human rights record.Continue Reading
The U.N. Human Rights Council has postponed issuing its report on Libya in the wake of criticism that it contains praise for the North African nation’s human rights record.Continue Reading
Leading human rights activists condemned Venezuelan authorities on Wednesday for sentencing a union leader to prison for launching a strike, saying more than 100 other unionists also face charges after participating in protests.Continue Reading
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay warned on Thursday that civilians were at grave risk from a flare-up of violence in Abidjan and the west of Ivory Coast.Continue Reading
Leading human rights activists condemned Venezuelan authorities on Wednesday for sentencing a union leader to prison for launching a strike, saying more than 100 other unionists also face charges after participating in protests.Continue Reading
Leading human rights activists condemned Venezuelan authorities on Wednesday for sentencing a union leader to prison for launching a strike, saying more than 100 other unionists also face charges after participating in protests.Continue Reading
The U.N. General Assembly suspended Libya from its top human rights body as governments worldwide pressured Moammar Gadhafi to halt the deadly crackdown on his people.Continue Reading
Welcome to First Look, our daily round-up of early bird news… • Libya has been suspended from the U.N.’s Human Rights Council, as the country’s ruling regime violently cracks down on a popular uprising. (AP) • The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that co…Continue Reading
The United Nations suspended Libya from its main human rights body over Moamer Kadhafi’s crackdown on protests as the Security Council warned of new action against his regime.Continue Reading
The U.N. General Assembly suspended Libya from its top human rights body as governments worldwide pressured Moammar Gadhafi to halt the deadly crackdown on his people.Continue Reading
The 192 U.N. member nations suspended Libya on Tuesday from the U.N. Human Rights Council in the latest international effort to halt the Gadhafi regime’s violent crackdown on protesters.Continue Reading
The U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday unanimously suspended Libya’s membership in the U.N. Human Rights Council because of violence by forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi against protesters.Continue Reading
The 192 U.N. member nations suspended Libya on Tuesday from the U.N. Human Rights Council in the latest international effort to halt the Gadhafi regime’s violent crackdown on protesters.Continue Reading
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday unanimously suspended Libya’s membership in the U.N. Human Rights Council because of violence by forces loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi against protesters.Continue Reading
The United Nations General Assembly has unanimously suspended Libya’s membership in the UN Human Rights Council because of Moamar Gaddafi’s violent crackdown on protesters.Continue Reading
The United Nations General Assembly took the unusual step of castigating one of its own members Tuesday when it voted to kick Libya out of the UN’s Human Rights Council.Continue Reading