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Arab News reported that executives of Human Rights Watch have raised funds from Saudi plutocrats by touting HRW's harsh criticism of Israel. Brief article Aug 10, 2009 162
For years, the U.N. Human Rights Commission was dominated by the worst human-rights offenders in the world: China, Cuba, Sudan, Zimbabwe, Saudi Arabia--everybody. Brief article May 4, 2009 188
Reaffirming human rights for all. Szente, Judit; Brown, Nancy Conference news Mar 22, 2009 496
One in the eye for West African slavers: there are some stories that give one hope that all is not lost in our all too gloomy world. One such story is that of the 24-year-old woman from Niger, Hadjiatou Mani, who has defeated the government of Niger in a slavery case brought before the ECOWAS Court of Justice. Duodu, Cameron Dec 1, 2008 1548
The universal declaration of human rights: still ahead of its time? Tapp, Robert B. Nov 1, 2008 1371
The blight of impunity: traces the progress of Afghanistan's new 'democracy'. Mosadiq, Horia Viewpoint essay Nov 1, 2008 693
China's Olympic challenge: China wanted this summer's Games to be a showcase for its economic achievements, but its critics had another idea: focusing the world's attention on the regime's human-rights abuses, both at home and abroad. Yardley, Jim Cover story May 5, 2008 2184
Abuse of power by human rights "experts". Mar 1, 2008 483
Human rights. Ransom, David Brief article Jan 1, 2008 162
Human rights in a time of terror: at the beginning of a year that brings together the Beijing Olympics and the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, David Ransom assesses the damage done by the 'War on Terror' to the one race that really counts. Ransom, David Jan 1, 2008 1273
Breathless in Beijing: when the starting pistols fire in August, they risk igniting an explosive mix beneath the Beijing Olympics--promises to 'improve' human rights in China are being badly betrayed. Sam Geall explains. Geall, Sam Jan 1, 2008 1535
For the happiness of individuals. Jan 1, 2008 948
The UN policy on the responsibility to protect (R2P). Brief article Jul 1, 2007 88
Zimbabwe: 'fallen angels have no right to preach human rights to us'. May 1, 2007 2261
World Social Forum: an absence of politics. Mar 1, 2007 699
Universal declaration of human rights. Jul 1, 2006 1733
Why an economic boycott of Israel is justified. Finkelstein, Norman Jun 22, 2006 1977
AFGHANISTAN - May 30 - Fragile Calm Returns To Kabul After Violent Protest. Jun 3, 2006 635
United Nations: Human Rights Council has more teeth. May 1, 2006 124
A sense of liberation. Kent, Mary Day Mar 22, 2006 746
International WILPF on the Middle East. Cook, Tura Campanella Dec 22, 2005 628
Breaking the chains of occupation Haiti Issues Committee. Drake, Joan W.; Nerette, Jacqueline Dec 22, 2005 329
Human rights: from the local to the global. Roskos, Laura Dec 22, 2005 642
Politics without God? Reflections on Europe and America. Weigel, George Excerpt Nov 1, 2005 3591
Whose human rights museum? Brief Article Oct 1, 2005 289
Convicts running the jail: to understand the problems plaguing the United Nations we need look no further than the dreadful record of the Human Rights Commission. Sep 1, 2005 1030
'We must make the most of the opportunities'. Jun 1, 2005 843
Defending the defenceless. May 1, 2005 2428
The UN's claim to moral authority. Mar 7, 2005 335
Putting people first in development; Third Committee: Social, Humanitarian and Cultural. Mar 1, 2005 2518
Beyond the millennium development goals. Jan 1, 2005 1185
Freedom fighter: meet the 'very focused, and tough' Nina Shea. Clyne, Meghan Dec 27, 2004 1648
Truth and reconciliation commissions: instruments for ending impunity and building lasting peace. Reddy, Paavani Dec 1, 2004 2338
The business of schooling. Kent, George Mar 1, 2004 2996
Corporate voluntarism and human rights: the adequacy and effectiveness of voluntary self-regulation regimes. Simons, Penelope Jan 1, 2004 17355
Religion and UN human rights policy. Nov 1, 2003 326
Strategic violations: the outsourcing of human rights abuses. Gordon, Neve Sep 1, 2003 2766
Worth noting. Gajewski, Karen Ann Sep 1, 2003 757
COLOMBIA: OPPONENTS CRITICIZE SECURITY POLICIES OF PRESIDENT ALVARO URIBE VELEZ. Jul 25, 2003 1668
COLOMBIA: GOVERNMENT BEGINS TALKS WITH PARAMILITARIES. Jul 18, 2003 2500
Their Brothers' Keepers: The conservative shade of human-rights activists. O'BEIRNE, KATE Jun 30, 2003 1251
Botswana: diamonds or development? (Feature). Suzman, James Jun 1, 2003 2609
Uganda: a British love affair; while the British and their allies have imposed sanctions on Zimbabwe, they continue to support Uganda which has a worse democratic and human rights record than Zimbabwe. (Guest Column). Apira, Josephine A. Brief Article May 1, 2003 671
Libya has been elected to chair the United Nations Human Rights Commission. (Worth Noting). Gajewski, Karen Ann Brief Article Mar 1, 2003 94
LIBYA - Jan. 20 - Tripoli To Lead UN Human Rights Body. Brief Article Jan 25, 2003 203
Protection Of The 'Human' Rights Of Non-Natural Persons In Civil Matters & The European Convention On Human Rights. Jan 21, 2003 5020
An interview with Mary Robinson, former president of Ireland. Lucas, Nance Interview Jan 1, 2003 3846
New ACEI resolutions. Jan 1, 2003 963
Is culture a barrier to human rights? (Inter-American Viewpoint). Granato, Matt J. Jan 1, 2003 1813
IRAN - Dec. 23 - EU Upbeat After Round Of Rights Talks. Dec 31, 2002 401
ARGENTINA: GOVERNMENT MEETS TWO MORE DEMANDS OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND. Oct 18, 2002 1189
No development without human rights. (RightsWatch). Dias, Clarence J. Sep 1, 2002 1087
Swiss policy shifts in Middle East. (News). Brief Article May 1, 2002 609
Applying the CEDAW Convention for the recognition of women's health rights. Dairiam, Shanthi May 1, 2002 1130
ARABS-ISRAEL - April 15 - UN Hits Israel. Brief Article Apr 20, 2002 404
General Augusto Pinochet in perspective. Jasper, William F. Dec 22, 2001 5614
After the prize, no resting on laurels: 'not more technical or feasibility studies'. Dec 1, 2001 1725
The responsibility to protect and the duty to punish: politics and justice in a safer world. Arbour, Louise Sep 22, 2001 3786
The International Criminal Court and social engineering. Wilkins, Richard G. Sep 22, 2001 3236
UN Team Calls WTO a "Nightmare". Brief Article Sep 22, 2001 94
The ethics of hunger. Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 188
George W. Bush's nomination of John Negroponte as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations has aroused much criticism nationwide. Brief Article Jul 1, 2001 94
Human Rights in Employment: Implications of the International Consensus for Management Teaching and Practice [1]. Adams, Roy J. Jun 1, 2001 4325
Democracy: An international issue. (From the Secretary-General). Jun 1, 2001 1921
A vast, afflicted landscape. (Notes from the Chair). Sherifis, Michael E. Brief Article Jun 1, 2001 769
Ethnocentrism in Africa. Okafor, Theresa Jun 1, 2001 1541
Reconciling non-intervention and human rights. Stuart, Douglas T. Jun 1, 2001 1474
What the United Nations should do about people smuggling. (UNconventional: A Point of View). Ruddock, Philip Jun 1, 2001 1171
Diversity, human rights and peace. (Culture Watch). Singh, Anita Inder Jun 1, 2001 1448
Tolerance and diversity - a vision for the 21st century. Brief Article Jun 1, 2001 470
Towards real mutual tolerance. (Mission Statement). Matsuura, Koichiro Jun 1, 2001 1568
Shell in the dock. (Around Africa - Nigeria). Obayiuwana, Osasu Brief Article May 1, 2001 681
WORTH NOTING. Brief Article Mar 1, 2001 715
On the Convergence of Labour Rights and Human Rights. ADAMS, ROY J. Jan 1, 2001 2567
The dialog yet to begin. DYER, GWYNNE Brief Article Dec 22, 2000 467
Globalizing Justice. Brief Article Nov 1, 2000 289
Pay up, Mau Mau vets tell UK. Brief Article Oct 1, 2000 97
The U.N. Sells Out. Sep 1, 2000 1247
Gender and Globalization. Chinkin, Christine Jun 22, 2000 1560
The Hague Appeal for Peace. Brief Article Dec 22, 1999 910
Problems With Current U.S. Policy. Dec 16, 1999 1049
Toward a New Foreign Policy. Brief Article Dec 16, 1999 791
DEMOCRACY: EATING SIMPLE FARE. DAVIES, GLORIA Dec 1, 1999 1406
Defence and human security: ... heightened attention to the fate of civilian populations ... generates ... pressure for timely ... interventions. Regehr, Ernie Dec 1, 1999 4129
The Link Between International Development and Respect for Human Rights. Johnson, Hilde F. Brief Article Sep 22, 1999 677
Different Rules for Different Rulers. Sep 1, 1999 2055
Sanctioned Death and Racism Is 1998's Legacy. Brief Article Jul 1, 1999 742
Looking at the United Nations through The Prism of National Peace Law. Ginger, Ann Fagan Jun 22, 1999 2191
In fiftieth anniversary year, assembly reviews progress on human rights declaration. Mar 22, 1999 4969
"In an age of information, the United Nations should appear as a transparent institution.'. Mar 22, 1999 702
ASIAN VALUES. ZIRNSAK, MARK Oct 1, 1998 1821
Let this school out for good. Clarke, Kevin Brief Article Oct 1, 1998 964
Bridging national policies and international commitments: the question of the status of women. Cartwright, Silvia Mar 22, 1998 1230
Cambodia. Mar 22, 1998 378
Hall of shame. May 1, 1997 90
Human rights. Dec 22, 1996 1051
Between principle and practice: human rights in North-South relations. Book Review Sep 22, 1996 273
Nigeria faces criticism after execution of writer: follow-up to Vienna conference a priority. Mar 22, 1996 1750
Ethnic cleansing, humanitarian problems addressed by subcommission. Dec 1, 1995 1456
Rights - universal and indivisible. Apr 1, 1995 593

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