Human Rights
Wednesday, May 28, 2014 - 08:09
Sabahi said his campaign was subjected to a large spectrum of violations and abuses, including security forces banning its representatives from entering polling stations and expelling others in the process of monitoring the vote. Others yet were assaulted, he said, arrested, referred to military investigation, or obstructed from filing official reports of their complaints.
Tuesday, May 27, 2014 - 07:33
United States arrests one of the key figures in Liberia’s civil war for allegedly lying on his citizenship application about his involvement with a rebel group, the National Patriotic Front of Liberia.
Tuesday, May 27, 2014 - 06:34
"Somos campesinos, no terroristas", corearon reclamando justicia. Con pancartas en mano hicieron un plantón en la morgue, donde aún permanecía la campesina que perdió la vida durante un operativo combinado de militares y policías
Monday, May 26, 2014 - 19:03
Recent national dialogues have failed to end the political standoff between government and opposition leaders. "Current efforts for a dialogue are not credible," Rajab told Al Jazeera from his home on Sunday.
Monday, May 26, 2014 - 16:24
Two Spanish clubs will meet on Saturday in the final of Champions League Cup. "Do you really know Azerbaijan,- a country that sponsors "Atletico?"
Friday, May 23, 2014 - 14:19
This post examines the United States’ efforts to located the kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls, the U.S. response to militia violence in Libya, and much more
Friday, May 23, 2014 - 13:00
Three judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) passed their verdict on the DRC warlord, Germain Katanga, on Friday May 23.
Friday, May 23, 2014 - 09:23
Georgian troops are participating in the U.S. Army's Combined Resolve II exercises in Germany, while tensions simmer between the government and the local population Tajikistan’s Gorno-Badakhshan region.
Friday, May 23, 2014 - 08:49
In an interview with the AzerTAj news agency on May 22, Mehdiyev called the remarks by U.S. envoy Richard Morningstar a "gross interference in the internal affairs" of Azerbaijan, which he said is "inadmissible in accordance with the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations."
Friday, May 23, 2014 - 08:45
In other words, the U.S. is exporting the abysmal practices of the Colombian military – practices the U.S. has trained them in to begin with — throughout the region. Sadly, the silence in response to this nightmare reality is deafening.