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Yemen: Where are Goldstone and Human Rights Watch?
JG, Caesarea —
Authority: 124
According to the Tehran Times : "Since the beginning of November, Saudi forces have attacked residential areas and border villages in Yemen, killing and injuring many people. The Saudi Army has deployed one of its main brigades, which consists of at least 13,000 troops, to northern Yemen. . . . . Terrorism ...10 hours ago -
Kurds Are Threat to Minority Groups, Rights Group Says
NYT > Theater —
Authority: 913
Actions by Kurdish authorities are threatening minority groups in northern Iraq with “another full-blown human rights catastrophe,” according to a human rights group.1 day ago -
The gay underground railroad in Iraq
The Mediavore —
Authority: 509
There’s been widespread anti-gay violence in Iraq this year, and we’ve not heard much about it. Police increased their harassment of homosexuals and bodies of openly gay men were found mutilated on Baghdad streets – the victims of armed militias. Human Rights Watch reports that thousands of gay men have been ...1 day ago -
Mobile Phones in Human Rights: Reflections from Open Mobile Camp
MobileActive.org - A global network of people using mobile technology for social impact. —
Authority: 129
Mobile phones in human rights monitoring is still relatively rare and there are few examples where mobile shave been used successfully in this field. In this video from the recent Open Mobile Camp in New York, three experts are discussing their projects and thinking on the use of mobiles in human rights work. Nathan ...2 days ago -
Zim: Blood diamonds and spineless Morgan
Thought Leader —
Authority: 510
Last week it was announced that Mugabe’s Kimberley Process cronies have decided to give him until June to withdraw the soldiers in the Marange diamond fields. The army runs smuggling operations and use forced labour in mines whose profits benefit Zanu-PF.Human Rights Watch exposed the horrors of Marange in June. A ...2 days ago -
Deportations force families apart
Daily Titan —
Authority: 606
By Jamie Iglesias Daily Titan Staff Writer For many of us, the idea of separating from our family is devastating, but when there is a deportation notice at the door, familial separation becomes real. I have never personally been affected by deportation, but for 10 years of my life I was separated from my older ...2 days ago -
Origins of the Police State Bill before NZ Parliament
Uncensored Magazine —
Authority: 133
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Human Rights Watch Review
WOMEN'S LENS - Un coup d'oeil fminin —
Authority: 141
Human Rights Angst Lingers in Afghanistan >> Published in National Public Radio "I did not vote. The warlords win whoever I vote for," said a young Afghan man who saw his entire family gunned down when he was 11, during the civil war of the early 1990s. One woman decried Karzais electoral pacts with warlords - ...3 days ago -
Group Documents Sexual Assaults in Iran Postelection Crackdown
NYT > Theater —
Authority: 913
Human Rights Watch says one of the cases appeared in an official report, but was dropped by the government.4 days ago -
Human Rights Watch: Iran prepares to execute gay teens
LGBT asylum news (formally Save Mehdi Kazemi) —
Authority: 134
Image via Wikipedia Source: Human Rights Watch Iran: Revoke Death Sentences for Juvenile Offenders Three Men Await Execution for Alleged Homosexual Conduct When Children Iran should immediately halt the planned executions of three men under charges of male homosexual conduct allegedly committed when they ...5 days ago -
CIA Agents Convicted of Kidnapping; Italian Officials Walk Free: Corriere Della Sera,Italy
The Moderate Voice —
Authority: 729
Milan prosecutor Armando Spataro has done something no one else has: He has obtained the first convictions involving the CIA practice of ‘rendition.’ For those interested in reading the Italian coverage of yesterday’s first ever convictions for the U.S. government’s practice of ‘renditioning,’ this is ...5 days ago -
Tajik president announces amnesty for half his prison population
Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents —
Authority: 975
Ten thousand prisoners are to be released posing questions about why they were incarcerated.5 days ago -
Who is the Honorable Morton Isaac Abramowitz?
What Do You Believe? —
Authority: 429
MIA is a patriot, having served his homeland for decades, with distinction. MIA is a prominent human rights activist, and peace activist, having tirelessly worked for peace with numerous humanitarian organizations, such as: The Soros Open Society Institute (Board of Trustees; with George Soros, Stewart ...6 days ago -
Love of the Land: Analyzing Human Rights Watch’s Defensive Response to Robert Bernstein
Rick's Caf American —
Authority: 162
Analyzing Human Rights Watch’s Defensive Response to Robert Bernstein NGO Monitor 04 November 09 Human Rights Watch founder Robert Bernstein’s highly critical op-ed in the New York Times ( Rights Watchdog, Lost in the Mideast , October 19, 2009; see also Robert Bernstein’s rebuttal ...1 week ago -
India failing to check maternal deaths: NGO
Thaindian News —
Authority: 715
New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) India is falling drastically behind other countries in meeting international commitments to improve obstetric care as it has failed to adequately monitor deaths following childbirth, an NGO working on human rights said Wednesday.In the backdrop of a global meet of health experts that concluded ...1 week ago -
Israel Braces for Two-Front War
JG, Caesarea —
Authority: 124
Hamas is smuggling Iranian missiles into Gaza, which are capable of hitting Tel Aviv. Appearing before the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee of the Knesset (Israeli parliament), Major General Amos Yadlin, Head of Israeli Military Intelligence, stated that there had been at least one recent test firing by Hamas of ...1 week ago -
Ellison urges caution when condemning Goldstone report
Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media. —
Authority: 681
A photo from Rep. Ellisons Feb. 2009 trip to Gaza, via Flickr Rep. Keith Ellison is urging members of Congress not to scrap the Goldstone report ( pdf ) on war crimes allegedly committed during the conflict culminating in December 2008 and January 2009 between Hamas and Israel. A resolution in Congress, backed ...1 week ago -
No More Saudi Human Rights Violations
JG, Caesarea —
Authority: 124
Read the Saudi Gazette and you will learn that my friend King Abdullah has launched a campaign to ensure that there will be no further human rights violations in the desert kingdom, long known for its oppression, intolerance and savagery. If you dont believe it, take the time and read the article yourself: King ...1 week ago -
Love of the Land: Human Rights Watch Unravelling: Helena Cobbans Immorality
Rick's Caf American —
Authority: 162
Human Rights Watch Unravelling: Helena Cobbans Immorality Gerald Steinberg NGO Monitor Blog 29 October 09 While Human Rights Watch (HRW), headed by Kenneth Roth, attempts to defend itself from the powerful critique levelled by founder Robert Bernstein in the New York Times , Helena ...1 week ago -
Guinea slaughter was premeditated, says NGO
Black Star Journal —
Authority: 106
A recent report by the advocacy group Human Rights Watch concluded that massacre by the Guinean security forces which killed over 150 was in fact premeditated. The countrys military dictator Capt. Moussa Dadis Camara had blamed the killings on out-of-control members of the military and Red Berets (presidential ...1 week ago
