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28 Apr 2009, 1:59 am
[JURIST] The US State Department [official website] released [press release] Monday its commitments and pledges [text; PDF] as part of its campaign to gain a seat on the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) [official website]. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 11:10 am
[JURIST] The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) [official website] on Thursday released a report [text, PDF; press release] detailing the globalization of organized crime [JURIST report] and its threat to international security. [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 7:42 am
[JURIST] Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy website] on Monday demanded [press release] that Louisiana state officials immediately release former Black Panther Albert Woodfox [AI backgrounder], who has been detained in solitary confinement since 1972 after being charged and convicted of fatally stabbing a prison guard. [read post]
13 May 2016, 11:55 am
The UN stated that it has received reports [press release] that the protesters, who were detained "for simply having exercised their rights to freedom of expression, opinion and assembly," have been tortured, denied medical care and denied visitation from family members. [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 9:10 am
[JURIST] An Egyptian criminal court on Sunday ordered 16 members of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) [party website; JURIST news archive] released on bail [MB press release], including deputy chairman Mahmoud Ezzat and spokesperson Essam al-Erian. [read post]
20 Jul 2016, 8:30 am
Arroyo expressed [press release] her appreciation of the decision saying, "I sincerely hope that everyone will respect and recognize the... [read post]
20 Nov 2014, 6:08 am
[JURIST] A group of independent UN human rights experts on Wednesday warned against the possible release of convicted war criminal Milorad Trbic [press release] following the reversal of his sentence [text] by the Bosnian Constitutional Court [official website]. [read post]
18 Oct 2017, 2:00 pm
Read the press release and the full report below: 17_1018 European Commission Privacy Shield Report (PDF) 17_1018 European Commission Privacy Shield Report (Text) [read post]
3 Sep 2008, 2:56 am
[JURIST] US Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) [official website] has released [advocacy group press release] Arab activist Sami Al-Arian [JURIST news archive] after five years in federal custody. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 12:02 pm
[JURIST] The Washington Office of the Secretary of State [official website] on Monday released [press release] the names of 137,500 people who signed petitions for Referendum 71 (R-71), opposing domestic partnerships, after a federal judge lifted the injunction and granted summary judgment [opinion, PDF] to defendants. [read post]
4 Feb 2015, 10:14 am
A group of UN human rights experts on Wednesday urged the Bahrain [press release] government to release the peaceful politician Sheikh Ali Salman. [read post]
7 Jun 2014, 3:18 pm
[JURIST] United Nations Secretary General Ban Kim Moon [official website] on Friday urged [press release] Israel to release Palestinian administrative detainees over fears of failing health in a hunger strike. [read post]
21 Dec 2011, 6:44 am
The press release, including the full list of recipients, can be found here. [read post]
15 Jan 2015, 9:19 am
[JURIST] Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy website] called Thursday for the release of three anti-slavery activists [press release] who were jailed in Mauritania. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 7:28 am
[JURIST] UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay [official website] called [press release] on Chinese authorities Tuesday to release activists that have been detained for "creating a disturbance" by discussing the twenty-fifth anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 10:26 am
The summary highlights a number of options [press release] available to policymakers to decrease the risk of disasters as well as to lessen their impact in areas that have historically been more vulnerable than others. [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 2:54 am
[JURIST] The Mexican Supreme Court of Justice [official website, in Spanish] on Wednesday ordered the release [press release, in Spanish] of 20 men and the retrial of 6 others convicted in connection with the 1997 massacre in Acteal, Chiapas [AI backgrounder] of 45 rebel sympathizers at a Catholic prayer meeting. [read post]
10 Feb 2008, 3:27 am
Yu and his colleague Li Minying [ICPC profile] were both convicted [CPJ press release] in 2004 for embezzlement, bribery and corruption. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 10:23 am
A group of UN human rights experts on Monday demanded the immediate release [press release] of five foreign-national detainees that have been held by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) [BBC backgrounder] for the past 18 months. [read post]
29 Jan 2011, 7:15 am
[JURIST] The US Embassy in Pakistan on Saturday demanded [press release] the prompt release of a US man who it believes has been illegally arrested in connection with the shooting deaths of two Pakistanis, arguing the man qualifies for diplomatic immunity. [read post]
