Human Rights Watch Resumes Operations in Russia
The Moscow chapter of the leading international rights watchdog, Human Rights Watch, said Tuesday it had resumed operations in the Russian capital after a break of several weeks, brought about by the group’s alleged failure to
Human Rights Watch: Palestinian women victims of systemic violence
The New York-based Human Rights Watch cited practices such as rape victims being forced to Mair said Human Rights Watch singled out the Palestinian territories — as opposed to Human Rights Watch made a series of recommendations.
Controls tighten on media and aid workers in Darfur
"Definitely there's been a massive crackdown in the last few months," said Leslie Lefkow of Human Rights Watch. "It's the same old pattern of the government in trying to restrict the flow of information."
'Enemies of the internet' blacklisted
A list of 13 "enemies of the internet" has been released by human rights group Reporters Without Borders, reports BBC Online. The list is comprised of the countries Reporters Without Borders, which has been a harsh critic of China and
Can the US win wars of insurgency?
Men die in these missions, “civilians” are killed, but there is nary of peep from the Human Rights Watch. But roust a family who is harboring terrorist weapons in Ramadi and accidentally unveil a woman, and the entire human rights
Cahd/CAR/Darfur: UN Urged to Stop Spillover
"It's clearly what we've been complaining about for months, the war spilling over into Chad, the same crazy dynamic taking root there," Olivier Bercault, a Chad expert with Human Rights Watch, told Reuters.
An Open Letter to the Democrats
We will work to return America to its rightful place as the beacon of freedom and of human rights for the world, which means we will work to end the policy of rendition and secret jails. Torture in our name is still torture,
Fundies Crying Because Their Anti-Abortion Extremi
ZOMG!!!111 The fundies were right! We can clone people!!! It's PEEEEPLE!!!! Sigh, except, we can't. Provision #1 of the amendment (as in, the very first provision!) says:. (1) No person may clone or attempt to clone a human being.
"Human Rights Watch" Watch 2Maimon Schwarzschild
RightCoast readers won't be surprised about Human Rights Watch. In December 2003 I had spent some time with a senior Human Rights Watch officer in I've met one senior Human Rights Watch officer at several symposia in New York over
Right Offers Minority Leader Pence as Their Map to Lost GOP
Already, Pence has garnered the endorsement of Human Events, which certainly by cutting funding to safety-net programs and a grab bag right-wing bugbears. Other right-wing leaders seeking to regroup and ensure they don’t get left