Human Rights

Amnesty highlights human rights violations in Egypt’s draft constitution
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 - 09:18
Amnesty doubted that with the excessive autonomy the draft grants the military, real transitional justice, as addressed in the draft, could be implemented.
Agreements on launch of Rule of Law and Access to Justice Program in Tajikistan signed in Dushanbe
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 - 08:27
Thus, UNDP Tajikistan intends to support the Government of Tajikistan in Rule of Law Policy Reforms and further consolidate the donors attention and resources around this issue to extend possible.
Charge d’Affaires Brink Attends Human Rights Day Fair
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 - 08:17
On December 10, in recognition of Human Rights Day and the final day of the 16 Days against Gender Violence campaign, Chargé d’Affaires Bridget Brink joined members of the Georgian government and civil society representatives at the Zurab Tsereteli Museum of Modern Art for a fair recognizing Georgia’s diverse minority population.
Opening Remarks, Azeribaijan Human Rights Forum
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 - 08:15
The United States believes that Azerbaijan’s future prosperity and stability is best ensured by enhancing respect for human rights and progress on democratic reform.
U.S. Embassy and Kazakh State Law University Organize Photo Exhibition in Astana to Commemorate Universal Human Rights Month
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 - 08:10
In honor of the Universal Human Right Day and International Day of Persons With Disabilities, the U.S. Embassy in collaboration with Kazakh State University of Humanities and Law and the Employment and Social Programs Department of the Astana Akimat will organize a press conference and photo exhibition on December 11, from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Kazakh State University of Humanities and Law, Astana.
U.S. Embassy Bishkek Statement on Human Rights Day
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 - 08:08
On the occasion of the United Nations’ International Human Rights Day, December 10, 2013, the United States, our partners, and countries around the world take time to reflect on the importance of respect for human rights globally.
Popular Uzbek Weekly Under Investigation For Tax Evasion
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 - 08:05
Uzbekistan's most popular weekly newspaper, "Darakchi" (Messenger), is under investigation for tax evasion. The newspaper is owned by a close associate of presidential daughter Gulnara Karimova.
Uzbek-American consultations begin in Washington
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 - 08:02
According to Swerdlow, the two sides are set to discuss an array of issues, especially in the political and military spheres. He points out that questions of human rights are on the bottom of the agenda.
Aid Agencies Paid al-Shabaab for Right to Deliver Aid
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 - 07:40
Aid agencies paid Somali militant group Al-Shabaab for permission to deliver aid in areas controlled by the Islamist group during a famine, a report by two think-tanks said on Monday.
The Truth Commission in São Paulo, Brazil’s largest city, said Tuesday that Juscelino Kubitschek, the country’s president from 1956 to 1961, was murdered in 1976.
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 - 00:00
The Truth Commission in São Paulo, Brazil’s largest city, said Tuesday that Juscelino Kubitschek, the country’s president from 1956 to 1961, was murdered in 1976 in a conspiracy by the military dictatorship ruling Brazil at the time.

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