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Interview with Navi Pillay, High Commissioner, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, OHCHR, Geneva: Imagine that your organization didn’t exist and you were asked to invent it. What would ...
Interview with Antonio Guterres, High Commissioner, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, UNHCR Imagine that your organization didn’t exist and you were asked to invent it. What would you do? How ...
In a stinging rebuke of Syrian President Bashar Assad, the Arab League voted (November 12) to suspend Syria if his regime fails to take immediate steps to honor a league-brokered plan it ...
In Europe there remains one prime dictator, heir of the soviet era, who has kept Belarus barred from other nations and under his yoke since 1994. However, voices are being raised, notably ...
Europe’s top security body, the Vienna-based OSCE, has urged the release of all political prisoners in Belarus, including more than 400 people arrested on July 6 at country-wide rallies against President ...
Amnesty International and the UN Human Rights Committee have both condemned the executions of two death row inmates in Belarus whose cases were under review by the UN. The men were identified ...
Harsh words are about all that is left to Europe’s last Soviet-style dictatorship if it seeks to retaliate for a new round of economic sanctions imposed by the United States against ...
Anti-blasphemy laws and restrictions on criticism of governments are incompatible with free expression which in turn is essential for the protection of human rights. That was the decision on July 28th of ...
The absence of 14 of the world's leading democracies at the UN-sponsored Durban III anti-racism review conference insured that the ten-year commemoration in New York (September 22) was largely a non-event ...
A report by a respected German think tank ranks the United States 27th among the world’s 31 richest nations when it comes to social equality while a separate US report noted ...
A judge in Kiev has decided not to release Yulia Tymoshenko (August 10), the Ukraine opposition leader who was jailed for contempt of court after being charged with abuse of power. Thousands ...
Nobody expected that while she was peacefully walking along, a colorful bouquet of flowers in her hand, that the young and nice-looking 17 year-old student from Kyiv-Mohyla University, Daria Stepanenko, would hit ...
Kathryn Bolkovac was a good cop. Back in her hometown of Lincoln, Nebraska, the athletic Ms. Bolkovac once wrestled a fleeing criminal to the ground and disarmed him. Kathryn Bolkovac was just ...
For young bloggers and activists from around the world, especially those participating in the Arab Spring revolts of 2011, there is no question that Internet connectivity has become the weapon of choice ...
The film “The Whistleblower,” has brought back into focus the horrors that were inflicted on many, many women in Bosnia as a consequence of the conflict, this time, not the rape of ...
How an unlikely pair of formidable women –a policewoman from Kansas and a UN diplomat from the UK– tried to stop human trafficking in post-war Bosnia. Kathryn Bolkovac was a good cop ...
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