Iran: Parliament Ignores Concerns of Independent Civil Society Organisations Over Draft Bill
Nobel Peace Laureate Shirin Ebadi and nine human and labour rights organizations today expressed dismay at parliamentary proceedings in Iran which look set to pass into law a bill which appears intended to wipe out independent civil society in the coun…Continue Reading
China tells US not to interfere in its human rights issues
Beijing, Apr 10 (ANI): China has urged the US to stop interfering in its internal affairs under the pretext of human rights issues.Continue Reading
China tells US not to interfere in its human rights issues
Beijing, Apr 10 (ANI): China has urged the US to stop interfering in its internal affairs under the pretext of human rights issues.Continue Reading
China snubs report on human rights, tells US to stop prying
Beijing, April 10 (IANS) China has urged the US to stop interfering in its internal affairs under the pretext of human rights issues. The comment came after the US criticised China in its latest report on the status of human rights around the world.Continue Reading
Syria forces killed 28 protesters: rights activist
Syrian security forces killed a total of 28 people on Saturday, human rights activists said Sunday.Continue Reading
China tells US not to interfere on human rights
China has told Washington not to interfere in its affairs after US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called for the release of dozens of activists rounded up in a growing crackdown on dissent.Continue Reading
China tells US not to interfere on human rights
China has told Washington not to interfere in its affairs after US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called for the release of dozens of activists rounded up in a growing crackdown on dissent.Continue Reading
B.C. human rights group concerned about use of Taser on child
VANCOUVER – A human rights group says it would be hard to justify using a stun gun on a child and it’s concerned about such a case in B.C.Continue Reading
China says U.S. human rights outcry is interference
China said it was willing to discuss its differences on human rights “with mutual respect” with the U.S. on Saturday after rejecting a recent official report from Washington as interference in its internal affairs.Continue Reading
China says U.S. human rights outcry is interference
China said it was willing to discuss its differences on human rights “with mutual respect” with the U.S. on Saturday after rejecting a recent official report from Washington as interference in its internal affairs.Continue Reading
Côte d’Ivoire: Ouattara Forces Kill, Rape Civilians During Offensive
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(Zwedru) – Forces loyal to President-elect Alassane Ouattara killed hundreds of civilians, raped more than 20 alleged supporters of his rival, Laurent Gbagbo, and burned at leread moreContinue Reading
UAE: Government Detains Human Rights Defender
(Beirut) – United Arab Emirates authorities should immediately disclose the whereabouts of leading rights activist Ahmed Mansoor, the reason for his detention, and any charges against him, Human Rights Watch said.
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UAE: Government Detains Human Rights Defender
(Beirut) – United Arab Emirates authorities should immediately disclose the whereabouts of leading rights activist Ahmed Mansoor, the reason for his detention, and any charges against him, Human Rights Watch said.
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Bahrain human rights activist "arrested, beaten up"
Bahrain has arrested and beaten a prominent human rights activist and members of his family, a rights group said on Saturday, after the kingdom launched a sweeping crackdown on pro-democracy protesters.Continue Reading
Bahrain: Free Prominent Opposition Activist
(Manama) – Bahrain authorities should immediately release prominent opposition and rights activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, or bring him before an independent judge and charge him with a recognizable offense, Human Rights Watch said today.
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