Human Rights
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - 12:33
Prosecutor General of Turkmenistan and subordinate prosecutors are coordinating fight against corruption in the country in accordance with the new law.
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - 12:13
Spokesperson Psaki addresses Iraq's security situation and its relations within the region, terrorist activities, transfer of weapons, and human rights violations in Iran and Israel, the call for immediate release of unjustly detained individuals in Syria, military training with counterterrorism forces in Jordan and Iraq, violation of the law in Libya, and U.S. position on Israel as a Jewish State.
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - 12:08
Multiple local and international human rights and press freedom groups, including CPJ, also submitted reports on Kyrgyzstan, calling on the U.N. agency to hold Kyrgyzstan responsible for violations of ICCPR provisions.
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - 12:06
Aid from Western governments or international organizations should support homegrown transitions toward freedom like Ukraine's and not go to governments that repress and abuse their citizens.
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - 12:05
Spokesperson Psaki addresses human rights and the freezing of assistance in Egypt, and condemns the terror attacks. Also addressed is the Middle East Peace Process, the movement of chemical weapons in Syria, the cholera outbreak and UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti, and a dialogue to resolve issues in Saudi Arabia.
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - 12:03
At the same time, his government is expanding its network of vigilante groups to police the hoi polloi, who already require exit visas.
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - 11:54
Spokesperson Psaki addresses the detained U.S. citizen in Egypt as well as the Privacy act waiver there and the role of consular officers. Also addressed are the Iranian arms shipment seizure and Middle East Peace Framework in Israel, travel of a Syrian UN representative, the dialogue between Gulf Nations, and the human rights report findings for Egypt and Israel.
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - 07:58
We write as a group of South Sudanese and international non-governmental organizations to request further progress on an African Union inquiry into serious crimes committed in violation of international law during the conflict in South Sudan.
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - 07:57
Condemn Rights Violations, Support the Commission of Inquiry and Help Build A Culture of Human Rights in South Sudan
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 - 07:48
Underscoring the Central African Republic’s (CAR) history of coups, violence and impunity, the head of a United Nations inquiry warned today that the spread of hate speech and the collapse of law and order in the strife-riven country are likely precursors to grave human rights violations, including genocide.