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Die Suche nach »Human Rights Watch« hat 108 Resultate geliefert. Angezeigt werden die Resultate von 41 bis 50.



Rights groups press US on “ghost detainees”
MSNBC 06/06/07 A coalition of human rights groups is demanding the United States account for 39 terror suspects it believes have been secretly imprisoned and published their names in a report being released... ...
Sicko? The Truth About The US Healthcare System
By Andrew Gumbel Michael Moore's new film is a damning indictment of the way the world's richest country looks after those who fall ill. http://www.informati onclearinghouse.info/artic le17819.htm U.S.... ...
The Secret Carnage: 78,000 Iraqis Have Been Killed by Coalition Airstrikes
By SHERWOOD ROSS Since April, 2003, Turse reports, the U.S. has dropped at least 59,787 pounds of cluster bombs in Iraq, a type of weapon Human Rights Watch(HRW) termed "the single greatest risk civilians... ...
Nations Use Fear to Distract From Rights Abuses
"The politics of fear is fueling a downward spiral of human rights abuse in which no right is sacrosanct and no person is safe," said Irene Khan, secretary general of the human rights watchdog. Governments... ...
Amnesty International: Global conference on internet freedom
It's now a year since the launch of our global campaign against internet repression, and we've come a long way in putting issues of web censorship high on the agenda for organisations and governments worldwide. But... ...
The source of rights
Foundation for Economic Education by Dean Russell The prevailing justification for governmental action in the United States today is this: The desires of the majority, as determined by universal and secret... ...
Iraqi refugee children trapped in poverty and fear
More than two million Iraqi refugees are trapped in a cycle of poverty and fear. More than half a million of these are school-age children, many with no access to education or psychological support, according... ...
Thousands without food and supplies due to failing distribution system
Thousands of Iraqis are going without food and basic supplies as the country's food distribution infrastructure crumbles, according to a new report. The country's Public Distribution System (PDS), set... ...
UN: Rights Council Remains Timid in Face of Abuses
Human Rights Watch http://www.commondre ams.org/news2007/0330-01.h tm http://freepage.twod ay.net/search?q=Darfur ...
Human Rights Watch lists 39 secret CIA detainees
A human rights group published the names of 38 men and one woman it believes have been locked up in secret overseas facilities, and asked President Bush to disclose the identity and fate of all detainees... ...