Human rights

OSCE Needs Stricter Criteria for Members

Security grouping meeting in Kazakstan to be pressed on human rights issues by alternative gathering.

25 Nov 10

President Berdymuhammedov’s court consists of a handful of political survivors but mostly protégés drawn from his tribe.

23 Nov 10

Instead of promoting human rights issues, regime accused of tidying them away.

23 Nov 10

Activists say IWPR Iraq human rights broadcast has helped raise awareness about abuses among decision-makers and the general public.

18 Nov 10

Activists say IWPR Iraq human rights broadcast has helped raise awareness about abuses among decision-makers and the general public.

18 Nov 10

18 Nov 10

Local groups back international calls for new post dedicated to protecting human rights defenders.

17 Nov 10

Government decides who can perform hajj on the basis of rigorous loyalty checks.

10 Nov 10

Concerns that bullying in the military is causing fatalities recorded as accident or suicide.

5 Nov 10

5 Nov 10

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