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Inter Press Service
December 2, 2008
29, was immediately denounced by
human rights activists. "We have criticised the government for enlarging the number of offences for which death is awarded ...
Fiji Daily Post
December 2, 2008
Thirty local
activists, advocates and community
workers are discussing their roles as women human rights defenders, facilitated by the
Fiji Women's Rights ...
Indiana University
December 2, 2008
Carter and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navanethem Pillay will host the conference. At its conclusion, Ibrahim, an Egyptian human rights activist, ...
Fiji Times
December 2, 2008
Update: 11:41AM Pioneering human rights defender, Shamima Ali will open a four-day women human rights defenders consultation tomorrow at the Forum ...
AllAfrica.com
December 2, 2008
AS a human rights activist, what do you say to the Federal Government recent treatment meted out to Mallam Nuhu Ribadu? On the issue of Ribadu, ...
Wall Street Journal Blogs
December 2, 2008
Today, the gay rights group Human Rights Campaign will release a letter to President-elect
Barack Obama strongly backing her. The catch: The group last week ...
The Liberian Journal
December 2, 2008
2, 08)-One of
Liberia's outspoken human rights activist, Melvin Page has called for the impeachment of Senator Lahai Lansanah and his colleagues for ...
Atlanta Journal Constitution
December 2, 2008
A Webcast of a panel discussion by
President Carter, Pakistani human rights lawyer Hina Jalani and Egyptian human rights activist Saad Ibrahim will be take ...
Mathaba.Net
December 1, 2008
human rights activists are calling on
Egypt to open its border with
Gaza to prevent the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the strip. ...
DigitalJournal.com
December 1, 2008
A researcher for the Israeli Human Rights group
B'Tselem was also injured as he attempted to contact Israeli police in the area and ask them to prevent the ...
Mshale African Community Newspaper
December 1, 2008
Abdullahi left
Somalia in July following threats on her life because of her work as human rights activist. "Consistently, I have been receiving threatening ...
Voice of America
December 1, 2008
By Blake Evans-Pritchard One of three
human rights activists detained last week by
Sudan's security services warns that more people could be interrogated ...
Boston Globe
November 30, 2008
Obama's transition team did not respond to a request for comment, but
human rights activists said they were optimistic that the new administration would ...
Gulf Daily News
November 30, 2008
BHRS chairman Abdullah Al Durazi said that key concerns and recommendations, which
human rights activists in
Bahrain agree with, include the setting up of a ...
Fiji Daily Post
November 30, 2008
This year
Fiji-based
feminist, human rights activist and peace builder Noelene Nabulivou (pictured below) is one of the women's human rights defenders being ...
Straits Times
November 30, 2008
human rights activists and victims are asking for a truth and reconciliation commission - a centrepiece of the Helsinki peace pact - which was to be formed ...
New York Times
November 30, 2008
"Things had really improved in Jos," said Nankin Bagudu, a
Christian and state government commissioner who had worked with the League for Human Rights. ...
Gayapolis
November 30, 2008
Human rights is human rights... I hope that very soon we get to this point where we look back now, [like] on women's rights and that struggle in the 20's ...
USA Today
November 30, 2008
"On the other hand, she has shown a very deep commitment to the causes of human rights, women's rights in particular, and the pursuit of peace and ...
Sunday's Zaman
November 29, 2008
human rights activists have some deficits, too. Even though they may not be consciously aware of it because of the limited sources of information available ...
Washington Post
November 29, 2008
RINF.COM
November 29, 2008
human rights activists are calling on
Egypt to open its border with
Gaza to prevent the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the strip. ...
Amnesty International USA
November 29, 2008
No-one said defending human rights was easy.
activists can face threats, intimidation and even death for the work they do. In the case of women who defend ...
Gulf Daily News
November 29, 2008
human rights activists said police questioned Mr Al Nuaimi several times after his release from
Guantanamo Bay and until recently had a travel ban imposed ...
Charter 97
November 29, 2008
The activist of the civil campaign "European
Belarus" Alyaksandr Barazenka was arrested in Minsk on October 27, 2008. He is one of the accused in the ...
pride source.com
November 29, 2008
Aberdeen Press and Journal
November 29, 2008
By Neil MacPhail Highland human rights activist Andrew Muncie vowed yesterday to go back to
Gaza to help
Palestinians - just days after being deported from ...
Bay Area Indymedia
November 28, 2008
Daily News Egypt
November 27, 2008
By Manar Ammar
Cairo: To mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women Tuesday,
Human Rights Watch (HRW) called on the ...
Amnistía Internacional
November 27, 2008
Northside People
November 27, 2008
A NORTHSIDE human rights activist has praised the positive response of Dubliners to the newly formed Bloom: Movement for
social justice, which brings four ...
Sudan Tribune
November 27, 2008
Hummaida is a human rights activist and former director of the
Sudan organization Against
torture (SOAT). El-Gak is also a human rights activist who used to ...
BBC News
November 27, 2008
Reuters UK
November 27, 2008
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - UN human rights investigators called on
Iran Thursday to end what they called a "crackdown" on women's rights ...
ReliefWeb (press release)
November 26, 2008
"As well as being concerned for Osman Hummaida and Abdelmoneim Aljak's well-being, we fear that these arrests of
human rights activists will not be the last ...
Reuters
November 26, 2008
The Senate power struggle has delayed appointment of a majority leader until January and upset gay rights
activists who believed gay marriage would be ...
eTaiwan News
November 26, 2008
... efforts to protect the human rights and secure the treatment of AIDS victims and a violent beating given by unknown assailants to human rights activist ...
Reuters South Africa
November 26, 2008
NEW YORK, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Sudanese authorities arrested three
human rights activists in
Khartoum this week and two of them remain in detention, ...
