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Court right to reject the lynching of judges
Nairobi :: Kenya | 6 months ago
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The self-decapitating zealotry of the Law Society of Kenya on the issue, to the point where the society has vowed to publicly dismantle the Judiciary by disobeying court orders and thereby commit the same crimes in which they are aggrieved, is
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Burma: Continued Violations of Fundamental Freedoms and New Forms of Control Expose the Empty Facade of Reforms
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 7 months ago
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Today, on 5 November 2012, the Parliament is scheduled to debate a proposal to abolish the provision in the 1975 State Protection Act that provides the government to restrict any fundamental right of any person suspected of having committed or
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Africa: UN Human Rights Council Urged to Reject Resolution On 'Traditional Values'
Moscow :: Russia | 8 months ago
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UN Human Rights Council members should reject a draft resolution proposed by Russia on "traditional values" as the concept may be abused to legitimise discrimination against minority groups, to silence dissent, and violate people's human rights...The
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Kuwait: Hamad al-Naqi Sentenced 10 Years for Criticizing Neighboring Rulers
Salem :: OR :: USA | 12 months ago
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Saturday June 9, 2012 Search About Salem-News.com is the premiere Independent Online Newsgroup in the United States. Freedom of speech isn't just some nice thought that people have about how things should be. It means people are entitled to state
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Arrest and judicial harassment of Mr. Temogen Sahipa Tulawie
Davao :: Philippines | over 1 year ago
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I request your urgent intervention in the following situation in The Philippines. According to the information received, on January 13, 2012, at about 11:45 in the evening, Mr. Temogen Sahipa Tulawie was arrested at his rented house in Davao City by
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OSCE should adopt Draft Declaration on Fundamental Freedoms
Madrid :: Spain | over 1 year ago
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Ministerial Council to adopt the Draft Declaration on Fundamental Freedoms in the Digital Age...The draft Declaration on fundamental freedoms in the digital age recognizes the essential role played by civil society and free media to ensure full
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Statement by UNHCHR Navi Pill
Aleppo :: Syria | over 1 year ago
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Statement by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay at the Human Rights Council 18th Special Session to examine the situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic Geneva, 2 December 2011 "The violent crackdown against peaceful
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UN Human Rights Council Condemns Syrian Abuses
The U.N. Human Rights Council passed a resolution on Friday condemning strongly “the continued widespread, systematic and gross violations of human rights and fundamental freedoms by the Syrian authorities, such as arbitrary
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Venezuela Condemned for Violations in Draft UNGA Resolution Circulated by Human Rights Groups
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | over 1 year ago
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As Venezuela this afternoon defended its human rights record before a mandatory examination by the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva (click here for live tweets), a coalition of dissidents and rights groups circulated an unprecedented draft
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Institutional Impunity in Kenya Cause of Unfortunate Tragic Tragedies
Kenya has once again hit the world headlines with the tragedy of a fire that has killed over a hundred innocent people in a slum explosion, the tragedy following on the heels of the recent capsizing of a boat in the Zanzibari waters. The two
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