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26 Jun 2018, 11:42 am by Erik Slobe
Human Rights Watch accused [JURIST report] the Libyan National Army of committing war crimes in March 2017. [read post]
1 Apr 2003, 10:42 am
Summing up the relevant law, a February 2003 briefing paper [text] by Human Rights Watch noted:The use of civilians, including a state's own citizens, as human shields to protect military [read post]
Human Rights Watch (HRW) recently released a report accusing both Hamas and the Israeli government of committing war crimes regarding an incident in May 2019. [read post]
16 Apr 2014, 2:59 pm
Sherman III, General Counsel, Senior Adviser and Secretary, SHIFT andArvind Ganesan, Director, Business and Human Rights Division, Human Rights Watch Moderator: Deval Desai, SJD Candidate, Harvard Law School Representatives from the private sector and human rights NGOs will discuss the roles of corporations and lawyers in reaching human rights goals, including practical approaches that may be less adversarial and more… [read post]
3 May 2023, 5:27 am by JURIST Staff
The organizations — which include Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International and other major international advocacy groups, as well as myriad locally-focused groups — believe Soltan’s arrest was in fact carried out to retaliate for the human rights advocacy work of his son, Mohamed Soltan. [read post]
In a report filed by Human Rights Watch (HRW) in conjunction with Harvard Law School’s International Human Rights Clinic (IHRC), the groups called for countries to address the risks and costs caused to civilians by incendiary weapons. [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 9:00 am
Human rights - Two recent reports, one by the United Nations and one by the non-governmental organization Human Rights Watch (HRW), have pointed out continuing, serious human rights problems in Burma (Myanmar). [read post]
The US is “out of step” with the rest of the world with its disenfranchisement of large numbers of citizens based on criminal convictions, the Sentencing Project, Human Rights Watch, and the American Civil Liberties Union said in a joint report published on Thursday. [read post]
Human Rights Watch Asia Advocacy Director John Sifton contended that the UN Security Council’s inaction demonstrated a conflicting approach with the UN Human Rights Council. [read post]
27 Jun 2019, 4:58 am by Tim Zubizarreta
The Russian delegation will now resume their position as voting members in the Council of Europe while the Council watches to see if its human rights pleas are met. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 5:46 am by David Bernstein
"As a humane person, I oppose targeting civilians wherever they are. [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 4:00 am by John Bellinger, Richard Fontaine
He added that the United States would be “watching very closely for human rights violations! [read post]
16 Nov 2022, 8:53 am by Carine Kaneza Nantulya
As a result, U.S. security assistance continues to flow to countries like Nigeria and Cameroon (per a document obtained by Human Rights Watch), where abusive counterterrorism and security measures are destroying civilian lives. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 9:20 am by Irene
The Al-Bashir regime mistreats and tortures detainees and censors the media, the group, Human Rights Watch, writes in its assessment of the north African country. [read post]
5 Feb 2009, 11:35 pm
Human Rights Watch reports that the Council will consider three separate reports: one from the Saudis, one from UN observers and one from non-governmental organizations. [read post]
14 Sep 2015, 10:43 am by Taylor Gillan
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] on Sunday released a letter [text] to Jordanian Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour encouraging the strengthening of amendments proposed to the country's 1960 penal code to better protect human rights. [read post]
24 Feb 2010, 7:39 pm by Garry J. Wise, Wise Law Office, Toronto
The Ontario Human Rights Tribunal has increasingly become the judicial body to watch for developments in Ontario's employment law. [read post]