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Philippines: New Killings as Impunity Reigns
The Philippine government's failure to investigate and prosecute extrajudicial killings fuels further military abuses, Human Rights Watch said in a report. The government should ensure that officials vigorously investigate serious human
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Sanctioned Government Religious Persecution Top Trend in 2011
Salem :: India | almost 2 years ago
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Tuesday June 28, 2011 Search About Salem-News.com is the premiere Independent Online Newsgroup in the United States...Salem-News.com is increasingly receiving contact from people in countries that practice terrible levels of religious and cultural
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Brazil activists laud probe of abuses by military
Rio de Janeiro :: Brazil | 2 years ago
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Anti-torture activists praised Brazil's justice minister Wednesday for supporting creation of a commission to investigate human rights abuses during the military dictatorship, although they consider the proposal "timid." Justice
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Police Abuse Meets Widespread Protests in Middle East
In the wake of Mubarak's removal in Egypt, thousands are peacefully taking to the streets in various countries across the Middle East to protest their own political oppression. In Bahrain, 3000 sleeping protesters, including children, were
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FOLLOWING STATE SPONSORED ATROCITIES CRAZY BENGIE FB SUFFERS CHEST PROBLEM
Crazy Bengie FB was attacked in a supermarket in Holloway north London, on the of on June 18, 2009, after asking the price of a sauce on a shelf which displyed a price lower than the price of the product. The manager, Jonathon Taylor,
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COMMONWEALTH NATIONS 17th LAW CONFERENCE BEGINS IN STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH FROM TODAY
The Biennial 17th Commenwealth Law Conference being organized by Commonwealth Law Association began today morning at Internatioanl Convention Centre at Hyderabad Capital city in State of Andhra Pradesh in South India to discuss on the issues of
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Response: The Commonwealth hasn't reneged on its commitment to human rights
London :: United Kingdom | over 2 years ago
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The Commonwealth hasn't reneged on its commitment to human rights Naming and shaming member states is simply counterproductive According to your report, our organisation's "silence" over human rights abuses by our member states speaks volumes about
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Getting down to business on human rights
Lagos :: Nigeria | over 2 years ago
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Deb Anderson October 26, 2010 Professor Sarah Joseph "THE business of business is business," wrote US economist Milton Friedman, but human rights advocates are making it their business to change that. The notion of human rights as solely a government
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Libya keeps 'dire' human rights'
Tripoli :: Libya | over 2 years ago
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Story continues below Human rights groups say despite all this, serious human rights violations continue, with state security agents responsible for torture and unlawful killings enjoying total impunity. The case of Henry Djaba, a businessman who was
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U.S. Freezes Assets of Iranian Human Rights Abusers
For the first time, the United States is imposing sanctions on individuals inside Iran for human rights abuses, using a recently enacted law to seize U.S. assets and deny visas to individuals who are responsible for or complicit in serious
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