Dispatch from Baku: Azerbaijan spring yet to blossom
By Max Tucker, Amnesty International’s Azerbaijan campaigner
Without international pressure, the future looks bleak for freedom of expression in Azerbaijan
Flying into Baku on Tuesday morning it was hard not to feel uneasy. It doesn’t help to…Continue Reading
Resolution to seek Syrian rights condemnation
Germany, Britain and France are pressing for a U.N. resolution that would strongly condemn Syria’s human rights violations and call for an immediate halt to all violence in the country.Continue Reading
Resolution to seek Syrian rights condemnation
Germany, Britain and France are pressing for a U.N. resolution that would strongly condemn Syria’s human rights violations and call for an immediate halt to all violence in the country.Continue Reading
Obama says Myanmar needs to do more on human rights
CANBERRA (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday Myanmar had opened a dialogue on reform but needed to do more to improve human rights in his first remarks about the authoritarian regime after the Southeast Asian nation released politi…Continue Reading
Obama says Myanmar needs to do more on human rights
CANBERRA (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday Myanmar had opened a dialogue on reform but needed to do more to improve human rights in his first remarks about the authoritarian regime after the Southeast Asian nation released politi…Continue Reading
Obama says Myanmar needs to do more on human rights
CANBERRA (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday Myanmar had opened a dialogue on reform but needed to do more to improve human rights in his first remarks about the authoritarian regime after the Southeast Asian nation released politi…Continue Reading
Obama says Myanmar needs to do more on human rights
CANBERRA (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday Myanmar had opened a dialogue on reform but needed to do more to improve human rights in his first remarks about the authoritarian regime after the Southeast Asian nation released politi…Continue Reading
Obama says Myanmar needs to do more on human rights
CANBERRA (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday Myanmar had opened a dialogue on reform but needed to do more to improve human rights in his first remarks about the authoritarian regime after the Southeast Asian nation released politi…Continue Reading
Obama says Myanmar needs to do more on human rights
CANBERRA (Reuters) – President Barack Obama said on Thursday Myanmar had opened a dialogue on reform but needed to do more to improve human rights in his first remarks about the authoritarian regime after the Southeast Asian nation released political p…Continue Reading
Inhofe demands probe into possible abuses wrought by carbon credit market
Oklahoma Republican Sen. James Inhofe is pushing for an investigation into alleged human rights abuses committed abroad by companies looking to tap into the emerging carbon credit market.Continue Reading
Obama says Myanmar needs to do more on human rights
CANBERRA (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama said on Thursday Myanmar had opened a dialogue on reform but needed to do more to improve human rights in his first remarks about the authoritarian regime after the Southeast Asian nation released politi…Continue Reading
Obama: Human rights violations persist in Myanmar
President Barack Obama says violations of human rights persist in Myanmar (mee-an-MAWR’) and nations must build support for the fundamental rights of every human being.Continue Reading
Obama says Myanmar needs to do more on human rights
CANBERRA (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama said Myanmar had opened a dialogue on reform but more needs to be done on human rights violations, in his first remarks about the authoritarian regime after the Southeast Asian nation released political …Continue Reading
ASEAN: Set Benchmarks for Burma on Rights
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) should set clear human rights benchmarks for Burma as a condition for its chairmanship of the regional grouping in 2014.
(Manila) – The As…Continue Reading
P.E.I. Human Rights hearing continues
A former Prince Edward Island school principal accused of being part of a “racist conspiracy,” continued his testimony in the third week of a P.E.I Human Rights Commission hearing in Charlottetown on Wednesday.Continue Reading