Human Rights
Tuesday, November 12, 2013 - 06:55
Five television channels of Uzbekistan's Nongovernmental Television Network (NTT) have ceased broadcasting, bringing the total number of darkened Uzbek television channels to nine.
Tuesday, November 12, 2013 - 00:00
The Inspector told me his orders were "not to touch you, even with the petal of a flower." I was thankful, but wondered what the interview would have been like without those restrictions.
Monday, November 11, 2013 - 11:01
Attacks north of Baghdad killed five people on Monday, officials said, while police found two corpses bearing signs of torture, a scene reminiscent of the country's all-out sectarian war.
Monday, November 11, 2013 - 09:52
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ramtane Lamamra, declared Sunday in Algiers that there is no divergence between Algeria and the U.S. on human rights issue in Western Sahara.
Monday, November 11, 2013 - 07:58
A rally to demand the “unconditional” release of the Saharawi political prisoners, detained in the Moroccan jails, was held Saturday in Paris at the initiative of the League of Saharawi Students in France (LJESF).
Monday, November 11, 2013 - 07:25
The story of how and why armed men decided to shoot into a hut on October 26 is murky, but a mass killing did occur.
Monday, November 11, 2013 - 07:22
Al Jazeera reports from refugee camps on one of the worst humanitarian crises in history of Central African Republic.
Monday, November 11, 2013 - 06:38
On November 8, a court in the region's Astrakhan district found the officers guilty of torturing a farmer to confess to cattle stealing.
Monday, November 11, 2013 - 00:00
Eso supondria cumplir la sentencia de la Corte Interamericana, que en 2012 ordeno a El Salvador desmontar la Ley de Amnistia. En este punto Quijano aclara que su intencion es todo lo contrario
Monday, November 11, 2013 - 00:00
Mr. Wyss said the authorities who had questioned him never explained to him why he had been detained. He said that he had been treated well and that he would be allowed to remain in Venezuela