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Israel/Gaza: One Year After Hostilities, Abuses Unpunished
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Libya: Free Prominent Rights Advocate
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Tunisia: President, Emboldened by Vote, Cracks Down on Critics
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Colombia: Caquetá Governor Abducted and Killed
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Lebanon: Government Misses UN Deadline on Torture Prevention
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- Will Bush Pardon Himself? 20 de enero de 2009 7:59|1 comentario
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Human Rights Watch The US government brings over persecuted refugees, and then a year later jails them because they haven't completed the often-confusing green card application.
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(Washington, DC) - US Immigration and Customs Enforcement arbitrarily detains refugees and holds them indefinitely for failing to meet paperwork requirements, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. People who have already been accepted as
Human Rights Watch Take Action: Tell Congress to Eliminate the Rape Kit Backlog
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Every year, more than 200,000 individuals report their rape to the police. Almost all are asked to submit to the collection of DNA evidence from their bodies, which is then stored in a small package called a rape kit. ...
Human Rights Watch Thank you facebook for your commitment to the human rights cause.
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Impact 2009 As 2009 draws to a close, I want to share with you some of our successes – successes we could not have achieved without your support.
Human Rights Watch Human Rights Watch has received many reports of torture during interrogations by Department 17.
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(New York) - The Afghan government should conduct an independent investigation into the suspicious death in custody of a suspect held by its intelligence service, the National Directorate of Security (NDS), Human Rights Watch said today.
Human Rights Watch Our work reached from the battlefields of eastern Congo to the crime labs of Los Angeles. Read more >>
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Impact 2009 As 2009 draws to a close, I want to share with you some of our successes – successes we could not have achieved without your support.
Human Rights Watch he European Court has made it clear that race-based exclusion from political office, such as that suffered by Jews and Roma in Bosnia, has no place in Europe.
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(London) - The ruling today by the European Court of Human Rights, that the exclusion of Jews and Roma from Bosnia's highest state offices is unlawful discrimination, is a major step toward ending racial and religious exclusion in Europe, the Benjamin N.
Human Rights Watch Burma’s continued detention of a US citizen doesn’t bode well for the new US policy.
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(New York) - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton should publicly call for the release of imprisoned Burmese rights activist and US citizen Kyaw Zaw Lwin, currently on trial in Burma on politically motivated charges, Human Rights Watch said today. Zaw
Human Rights Watch A new report from Human Rights Watch documents the harsh treatment of refugees traveling to Yemen and calls on the Yemeni government to stop systematically arresting Ethiopian asylum seekers and forcibly returning them home.
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Dozens of asylum seekers gather outside a UNHCR-run reception center in Mayfa’a, Yemen, following their boat journey from the Horn of Africa.
Human Rights Watch This holiday season, ask before you buy.
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Zimbabwe's armed forces, under the control of President Robert Mugabe, are engaging in forced labor of children and adults and are torturing and beating local villagers on the diamond fields of Marange district. ...
Human Rights Watch Tell your senators that women should not have to wait any longer for ratification and that now is the time for the Senate to move forward on the single most important treaty for women’s rights around the globe.
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Thirty years ago, the world took a landmark step towards securing equality for women. The United Nations adopted the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), a treaty that identifies the steps countries should take to ensure equal opportunity for women.
Human Rights Watch The treaty has been ratified by 186 countries. Only the United States, Iran, Sudan, Somalia, Palau, Nauru and Tonga have not ratified it.
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(New York) -The Obama administration and the US Senate should step up their efforts to secure US ratification of the global women's rights treaty, Human Rights Watch said today.
Human Rights Watch In our latest podcast HRW's Corinne Dufka explains how Guinean security forces used killing and rape in a calculated effort to shut down public protest in the West African country.
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Human Rights Watch Governments seem to forget that when men, women, and children migrate, they don’t leave their rights at home.
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(New York) - Many governments' policies toward migrants worldwide expose them to human rights abuses including labor exploitation, inadequate access to health care, and prolonged detention in poor, overcrowded conditions, Human Rights Watch said today in
Human Rights Watch Senate hearing follows recent news reports highlighting the national scope of the rape kit backlog - about 12,500 untested kits in Los Angeles; 10,000 in Detroit; 6,000 in San Diego; and 4,000 in Houston.
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(New York) - The Senate Judiciary Committee hearing tomorrow on the backlog of untested DNA evidence in rape cases across the nation should move the United States closer to addressing the issue, Human Rights Watch said. Thousands of sets of evidence,
Human Rights Watch As Americans flock to stores for holiday shopping, some plan to buy diamonds for loved ones. But that special gift could have a bloody past.
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