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In February 2003, the mayor of a small town on Colombia’s Caribbean coast stood up at a nationally televised meeting with then President Álvaro Uribe and announced his own murder.read moreContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – A prominent Pakistan journalist may have been tortured to death for exposing growing links between the country’s intelligence agencies and militants who appear to be infiltrating every state institution, a leading human rights act…Continue Reading

Panaji, June 2 (PTI) National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Goa chief secretary and the Director General of Police in connection with the alleged violation of human rights during a tribals-led anti-mining agitation in Cauvrem…Continue Reading

(Vienna) – The conviction of three men on June 1, 2011, in the fatal kidnapping attempt of a Chechen refugee in Vienna is a good beginning in the effort to uncover all those responsible in this case, Human Rights Watch said today.
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