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28 May 2010, 6:49 am
[JURIST] Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy website] on Thursday released its 2010 Annual Report [materials; press release], highlighting a "global justice gap" caused by influential governments avoiding accountability for human rights abuses. [read post]
3 Apr 2009, 5:09 pm
If this were a man, there would be a picture. 04/03/2009 This is a press release courtesy of U.S. [read post]
10 Feb 2014, 7:53 am
[JURIST] The International Bar Association's Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) [advocacy website] on Monday released a report [official report, PDF; press release] urging the Egyptian government to promote the independence of the judiciary and to end selective prosecution. [read post]
15 Jun 2015, 1:36 pm
The world is facing its worst refugee crisis since World War II [press release], Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy website] said Monday, calling on world leaders to reform domestic and international policies. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 11:12 pm
.' In ThinkGeek's press release, it notes that the product was released April1. [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 5:17 am
[JURIST] UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay [official bio] on Thursday called on [press release] the new national government of Zimbabwe [JURIST archive] to reinstate the rule of law and to release all political prisoners who remain in custody illegally. [read post]
27 Mar 2009, 7:03 am
[JURIST] The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) [official website] on Friday passed a resolution condemning Myanmar for human rights violations [press release] and calling on the military junta to desist from politically motivated arrests and release nearly 2,100 political prisoners, which include Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi [BBC profile; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
29 Jul 2016, 8:48 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] said Thursday that Chelsea Manning is being investigated [press release] for charges in relation to her recent attempt at suicide. [read post]
24 Feb 2017, 2:54 pm
Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] called [press release] on Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) officials Friday to investigate fully and impartially a video allegedly showing Congolese soldiers shooting and killing 13 alleged militia members. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 10:28 am
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] on Monday released [press release] a report [text, PDF] detailing the violent attacks on Libyan journalists by various armed groups over the past two years. [read post]
14 Jan 2003, 3:44 pm
Review the full report [text] online and read the accompanying press release criticizing the United States for neglecting human rights "too often" in its conduct of the war on terrorism. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 10:26 am
[JURIST] The Maldives Minister of Foreign Affairs [official website] asked the UN Sunday to help them resolve [press release] what they are calling a judicial system failure over the detention of senior criminal court Judge Abdulla Mohamed. [read post]
12 Oct 2016, 3:00 am
Hatch Demands Release Of Secret Reagan-Era DOJ Tax Memo Supporting Obama's Expansive Use Of Presidential Power: Press Release, Hatch Demands Treasury Clarify Use of Secret Memo Regarding Section 385 Debt-Equity Regulations: Now Public Memo of Agreement Used to Justify Absence of Economic Impact... [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 3:06 am
[JURIST] Minority groups in northern Iraq have been the target of attacks [press release] by Sunni Arab extremist groups and harassment by Kurdish forces because of ongoing disputes with the country's central government, according to a Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] report [text, PDF] released Tuesday. [read post]
5 May 2011, 2:09 pm
[JURIST] UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay [official profile] on Thursday urged the government of Bahrain [OHCHR materials] to release detained activists [press release] and exercise restraint against protesters. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 8:14 am
[JURIST] Chinese psychiatric facilities are detaining hundreds of thousands of Chinese citizens against their will each year, and many detainees face abuse and human rights violations in the facilities, a human rights group said in a report [text, PDF; press release, PDF] released on Wednesday. [read post]
21 Nov 2014, 9:59 am
Three are being transferred to the country of Georgia, while Slovakia will accepted [press releases] the transfer of two more detainees. [read post]
6 Feb 2007, 10:16 am
[JURIST] The Ku Klux Klan [JURIST news archive] is experiencing "a surprising and troubling resurgence" largely on the issue of Hispanic immigration, according to a report [summary text] released [press release] Tuesday by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) [advocacy website]. [read post]
25 May 2014, 12:47 pm
Deputy army spokesman Winthai Suvaree said in a televised statement [press release, in Thai]: We would like to ask all people to avoid gathering to stage protests because it’s not a usual situation for the democratic process. [read post]
13 Sep 2017, 6:07 am
The report attributes the reduced violence to the "harvest ceasefire," which began in late June, while cautioning [press release] that "the ceasefire never fully took hold, with hostilities suddenly flaring and then easing. [read post]