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Gen. Petraeus and a High-Profile Suicide in Iraq
Col. Ted Westhusing, a West Point scholar, put a bullet in his head in Iraq after reporting widespread corruption. His suicide note -- complaining about human rights abuses and other crimes -- was addressed... ...
US Allies in Africa May Have Engaged in Secret Prisoner Renditions
A network of US allies in East Africa secretly have transferred to prisons in Somalia and Ethiopia at least 80 people who were captured in Kenya while fleeing the recent war in Somalia, according to human... ...
China returns fire on US human rights abuses
Independent Institute by Ivan Eland 03/12/07 In its newly released annual report on the status of human rights around the world, the U.S. State Department disparages a long list of nations about their... ...
US Strategy Undermined Iraq's Women
The United States' four-year-old occupation of Iraq has considerably worsened the lives of the country's women, charges a new report from an international human rights group. The New York-based group MADRE... ...
Our Human Rights Hypocrisy
http://www.commondreams.or g/views07/0309-20.htm h ttp://freepage.twoday.net/ search?q=Rosa+Brooks ...
Deeply Imperfect Abuse
The State Department's annual human rights report left out one well-known violator. http://ga3.org/ct/0720pgF 1AXPL/ ...
US Foreign Policy Hinders Human Rights Work Around the World
Amnesty International USA http://www.commondream s.org/news2007/0306-02.htm ...
Global Warming Is Human Rights Issue: Nobel Nominee
Inuit people around the Arctic Circle are using air conditioners for the first time, running out of the hard-packed snow they need to build igloos and falling through melting ice when they hunt. These... ...
Whalers, North Alaskans Try to Block Oil Lease Sale
Groups in Alaska have sued the US Interior Department to block an offshore oil and gas lease sale that residents say threatens Arctic marine wildlife and the traditional Inupiat Eskimo way of life. http://www.truthout .org/issues_06/030207EB.sh tml Climate-Change... ...
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... ...