Human Rights
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 08:50
The governor of Sudan’s South Darfur state, Adam Mahmoud Jar Al-Nabi, has claimed that militiamen are hiding among the residents of the state’s capital of Nyala and vowed to capture them “sooner or later”.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 08:32
Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Azubuike Ihejirika, has vowed that the Nigerian Army will not rest on its oars until terrorism, kidnapping and other violent crimes in the country were eliminated.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 08:12
The forced eviction of thousands of Somalia’s poorest from makeshift camps amid rebuilding efforts in the war-ravaged capital Mogadishu has led to “large scale” rights abuses, Amnesty International warned Friday.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 08:07
South Sudan’s army has unlawfully killed and committed other serious violations against civilians in the context of a counterinsurgency campaign. The action in Jonglei State has forced thousands of people to flee their homes, making them more vulnerable to attack from rival ethnic groups. South Sudan should hold all abusive soldiers to account and bolster military and civilian justice to curb further violations.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 08:05
Uganda says it is encouraged over the progress of the peace talks between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebels.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 08:04
The forced evictions of thousands of Somalia's poorest from makeshift camps amid rebuilding efforts in the war-ravaged capital has led to "large-scale human rights abuses," Amnesty International said on Friday.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 08:01
After 10 years of peace, the police force in the West African nation of Liberia still lacks the ability to protect most neighborhoods, and it maintains a reputation for corruption. As a result, residents of crime-prone areas in the capital, Monrovia, rely on vigilante groups to provide security.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 00:00
La bomba con la que hace 36 anos un equipo de la DINA asesino al general Carlos Prats y a su esposa en Buenos Aires, volvio a estallar en Chile. El fallo definitivo de la Corte Suprema condeno a seis altos oficiales del Ejercito.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 00:00
El viceministro de Relaciones Exteriores y Movilidad Humana de Ecuador, Marco Albuja, descarto hoy la posibilidad de que su pais se retire, al menos en el corto plazo, de la Comision Interamericana de Derechos Humanos.
Friday, September 13, 2013 - 00:00
¿Para que sirve firmar tratados internacionales, si finalmente Mexico no tiene la obligacion de respetarlos y establece formas de evitar su cumplimiento?