Human Rights
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 07:50
I witnessed this horrific scene in the Mugunga refugee camp in eastern Congo on a balmy November day in 1996. The passage was from an article I wrote at the time.
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 07:38
The US newspaper Huffington Post advocated the right to self-determination in Western Sahara and stressed that Morocco is “illegally occupying” the Sahrawi territories.
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 00:00
La designada, Martha Chavez, formo parte del gobierno de Fujimori y defendio la amnistia de militares que cometieron ejecuciones extrajudiciales.
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 00:00
Human rights groups hailed on Thursday a Mexican Supreme Court decision to free a man who claimed soldiers tortured him into confessing to having played a role in a drug-related massacre.
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 00:00
The constitutional court decision created a legal morass.
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 00:00
Ver a Martha Chavez evaluando politicas de derechos humanos es como ver a Jack el Destripador evaluando politicas para prevenir el feminicidio.
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 09:53
Lotfi Azzouz, director of the Amnesty International Tunisia office, connected Denguir’s case to pre-revolutionary abuses and said that the death highlighted the need to reform the Tunisian security and justice sectors.
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 09:10
They have begun to distance themselves from the scene of the incident and sources of information, instead writing press reports “remotely” about the situation in Mosul.
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 09:07
Al Qaeda’s North African branch has claimed responsibility for the murder of two French journalists who were abducted in northern Mali. The cell said the killings were to avenge France’s "new crusade" in its old colony.
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 09:02
Silencing the press got serious after local media reported that Army troops looted the Westgate Mall after the Al Shabab massacre.