SIRTE, Libya (Reuters) – A human rights group called Monday for an investigation into a suspected mass execution of 53 Gaddafi supporters and urged Libyan authorities to crack down on violence or other crimes by fighters who helped oust the former Liby…Continue Reading
The United States on Monday urged Libya to uphold human rights and to probe a report of summary executions of Moamer Kadhafi loyalists, calling the allegations “extremely disturbing.”Continue Reading
SIRTE, Libya (Reuters) – A human rights group called on Monday for an investigation into a suspected mass execution of 53 Gaddafi supporters and urged Libyan authorities to crack down on violence or other crimes by fighters who helped oust the former L…Continue Reading
The P.E.I. Human Rights Commission will hold a panel hearing into a complaint from a Charlottetown woman who says she was fired from a local hotel shortly after she told her supervisor she was pregnant.Continue Reading
A human rights groups says it has discovered 53 decomposing bodies, apparently of Moammar Gadhafi loyalists, some of whom may have been executed by revolutionary forces.Continue Reading
TRIPOLI, Libya – A human rights groups says it has discovered 53 decomposing bodies, apparently of Moammar Gadhafi loyalists, some of whom may have been executed by revolutionary forces.Continue Reading
US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and his Indonesian counterpart on Sunday will discuss the two countries’ growing military ties after more than a decade-long suspension by Washington over human rights issues, a senior US official said.Continue Reading
A human rights group says the killing of Muammar Gaddafi may qualify as a war crime, under international law.Continue Reading
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton pressed Uzbek President Islam Karimov on human rights and thanked him for supporting US troops in Afghanistan, during a visit to the strategically-located ex-Soviet state.Continue Reading
The wording of some ads placed by landlords could be considered discriminatory under the Human Rights Act, says the commission.Continue Reading
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton urged Central Asian nations on Saturday to play a role in securing and rebuilding war-torn Afghanistan, promoting the concept of a “new Silk Road” that would benefit the entire region.Continue Reading
The Syrian American Council (SAC) welcomed a statement made by the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission on Monday condemning the Syrian government’s continued human rights violations and urging international action to stop them. The statement was issue…Continue Reading
The International Criminal Court and human rights organizations are questioning why ICC member Malawi permitted Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir entry to the country on October 14. He arrived for the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COME…Continue Reading
GENEVA (Reuters) – The United Nations and human rights groups called on Friday for a full investigation into the death of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and voiced concerns that he may have been executed, a war crime under international law.Continue Reading
GENEVA (Reuters) – The United Nations human rights office called on Friday for a full investigation into the death of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi and voiced concerns that he may have been executed.Continue Reading