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Articles
1-100 out of 100 article(s)
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| Early on, the Obama administration signaled that it would not place much emphasis on human rights and democracy--that was simply too George W. Bush. |
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Brief article |
Dec 21, 2009 |
169 |
| Thailand's Hmong, Laos Refugee Crisis: Abhisit Vejjajiva, Secretary Clinton Urged to End Repatriation. |
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Dec 3, 2009 |
593 |
| Iran's Death Penalty Is A New Tactic. |
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Nov 30, 2009 |
1325 |
| SENATE IGNORES PLEAS FOR CHANGE, SELECTS INSIDER RAUL PLASCENCIA TO LEAD HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION. |
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Nov 11, 2009 |
2079 |
| MP threatens to question justice, human rights ministers for failure. |
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Nov 10, 2009 |
114 |
| Reform from the bottom: How judiciary, civil society can loosen the sectarian grip from Lebanese citizens. |
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Oct 1, 2009 |
968 |
| Philippines Senate ratifies legislation outlawing torture. |
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Sep 4, 2009 |
306 |
| Senate Body constitutes Fact Finding Mission on Gojra incident. |
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Aug 19, 2009 |
446 |
| MPs urge UK torture claims inquiry. |
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Aug 4, 2009 |
360 |
| Years ago, Rep. Nancy Pelosi was a high-profile advocate of human rights in China. |
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Brief article |
Jun 22, 2009 |
115 |
| Religious liberties: the International Religious Freedom Act. |
Farr, Thomas F.; Garnett, Richard W., IV; Gunn, T. Jeremy; Saunders, William L. |
Discussion |
Jun 22, 2009 |
16842 |
| Traveller sites booming; How human rights laws mean we now have 3,680 illegal camps. |
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Jun 11, 2009 |
585 |
| The great debate human rights NGOs. |
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Viewpoint essay |
Jun 1, 2009 |
1896 |
| Human rights in jeopardy: the Pontifical Academy for Social Science debates morality and greed. |
Pentin, Edward |
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Jun 1, 2009 |
1220 |
| DIVERGENT VISTAS OF THE 13TH AMMENDMENT. |
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May 30, 2009 |
2735 |
| Government urged to protect rights of workers. |
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May 20, 2009 |
507 |
| David Crane in his own words: on 8 February 2006, when Charles Taylor was still in exile in Nigeria and America was using its influence to get him handed over to the Special Court for Sierra Leone, David Crane, the former chief prosecutor of the Court, testified before the US Congressional Subcommittee On Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations. Here are excerpts from his testimony. |
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Excerpt |
May 1, 2009 |
2085 |
| Amazon Defense Coalition: Chevron Blasted Before U.S. Congress for Violating Human Rights in Ecuador's Amazon Rainforest. |
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Apr 30, 2009 |
735 |
| Candidates must affirm their commitment to human rights. |
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Apr 24, 2009 |
805 |
| US Congressional hearing on Lankan crisis. |
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Apr 23, 2009 |
820 |
| If God were a human rights activist: human rights and the challenge of political theologies. |
de Sousa Santos, Boaventura |
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Apr 1, 2009 |
28454 |
| The new politics of intervention. |
Chalmers, Malcolm |
Essay |
Mar 22, 2009 |
3797 |
| South Sudan Legislators boycott discussion of human rights bill. |
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Jan 3, 2009 |
184 |
| South Sudan Legislators boycott discussion of human rights bill. |
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Jan 2, 2009 |
184 |
| Overhauling the Ontario human rights system: recent developments in case law and legislative reform. |
Tsun, Tiffany |
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Jan 1, 2009 |
8774 |
| The siege of Nahr Al-Bared and the Palestinian refugees in Lebanon. |
Abboud, Samer |
Company overview |
Jan 1, 2009 |
8148 |
| South Sudan Legislators boycott discussion of human rights bill. |
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Dec 31, 2008 |
184 |
| South Sudan Legislators boycott discussion of human rights bill. |
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Dec 31, 2008 |
186 |
| Portugal to take Guantanamo inmates. |
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Dec 16, 2008 |
545 |
| Portugal to take Guantanamo inmates. |
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Dec 14, 2008 |
545 |
| Engaging Pyongyang on human rights. |
Feffer, John |
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Nov 20, 2008 |
3549 |
| Halt executions: UN human rights head to Kabul. |
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Nov 12, 2008 |
230 |
| Tunisia's release of 21 political prisoners 'good' but not good enough - HRW. |
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Nov 8, 2008 |
953 |
| Canada's first nations people and the Canadian Human Rights Act--a long story! |
McKay-Panos, Linda |
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Sep 1, 2008 |
2403 |
| Parliament hosts human rights minister amid Kurdish boycott. |
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Jul 24, 2008 |
285 |
| Human Rights Watch urges President Bakiev to veto draft law restricting peaceful assembly. |
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Jul 16, 2008 |
843 |
| Human rights bill reintroduced after three decades. |
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Jul 1, 2008 |
214 |
| Fundamental doctrines of international sport law. |
Olatawura, Ola O. |
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Jul 1, 2008 |
20997 |
| A peace vision. |
Daoudi, Mohammed S. Dajani |
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Jun 22, 2008 |
11426 |
| McGovern gets human rights post; Co-leader of congressional caucus. |
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Jun 14, 2008 |
353 |
| HRW wants Paris moot to prioritise human rights. |
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Jun 11, 2008 |
351 |
| Freedom of expression and the "Conservative" government. |
Gray, Stephen J. |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
994 |
| Legislation for fiscal year 2008. |
Martin, Kenneth W. |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
36224 |
| Dr. Ngai Nguyen, Vice Secretary of the Democratic Party of Vietnam, Meets with Congressional and State Department Leaders in Advance of U.S. - Vietnam Meetings on Human Rights in Hanoi May 29, 2008. |
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May 19, 2008 |
458 |
| Church-state champions discuss personal bottles to defend individual rights. |
Boston, Rob |
Brief article |
May 1, 2008 |
1930 |
| The Israeli-Hizbullah 34-day war: causes and consequences. |
Alagha, Joseph |
Event overview |
Mar 22, 2008 |
9701 |
| Abuse of power by human rights "experts". |
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Mar 1, 2008 |
483 |
| The sports boycott of Nigeria: sports, politics and human rights. |
Siekmann, R.C.R. |
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Jan 1, 2008 |
4655 |
| The Olympics, China and human rights. |
Siekmann, Robert |
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Jan 1, 2008 |
3879 |
| War Within Iran. |
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Dec 24, 2007 |
975 |
| God's work in the secular world. |
Sanders, James A. |
Essay |
Dec 22, 2007 |
6363 |
| The Reagan administration, the United Nations & human rights. |
Vavrina, Vernon J. |
Report |
Dec 22, 2007 |
6547 |
| ECUADOR SEEKS TO INVEST IN CRISIS-RIDDEN NORTHERN BORDER WITH COLOMBIA. |
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Aug 10, 2007 |
1148 |
| Human rights vetting: the process and lessons learned. |
Womack, David R. |
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Jul 1, 2007 |
2696 |
| The UN policy on the responsibility to protect (R2P). |
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Brief article |
Jul 1, 2007 |
88 |
| Human Rights and the practicing nurse. |
Ledonne, Charlotte; Foster, Susan |
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Jun 1, 2007 |
436 |
| Former Presbyterian MP highlights human rights. |
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Feb 1, 2007 |
674 |
| Child marriage: a violation of human rights/Marriage des enfants: une violation des droits humains. |
Brown, Diana; Bogaarts, Yvonne |
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Jan 1, 2007 |
2708 |
| "Forgotten," "hidden": predicaments of the urban refugee. |
Marfleet, Philip |
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Jan 1, 2007 |
7431 |
| Thinking about logistics: Humanitarian Logistics Handbook leading an AEF Rotation Handbook sustaining airpower logistics for the 21st century operational-level analysis. |
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Dec 22, 2006 |
16218 |
| 1791: The bill of rights: the constitution might never have been ratified without a promise to add safeguards of fundamental, rights. |
Liptak, Adam |
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Oct 9, 2006 |
1701 |
| The politics of risk: a human rights paradigm for children's environmental health research. |
Ryan, Maura A. |
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Oct 1, 2006 |
4735 |
| Moral disarmament The president and the Senate must reject torture. |
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Editorial |
Sep 22, 2006 |
609 |
| Deputies pass Anti-Terrorism Law. |
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Sep 3, 2006 |
875 |
| A never-ending stream of atheist atrocities. |
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Jun 1, 2006 |
671 |
| Diego Garcia: 'all we want are our fundamental rights'. |
Carey, Sean |
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May 1, 2006 |
2096 |
| Local human rights initiatives. |
Gilhool, Gillian |
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Mar 22, 2006 |
401 |
| Haiti Issues Committee update. |
Drake, Joan; Van Cleef, Marge |
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Mar 22, 2006 |
524 |
| British politicians commend Baha'i efforts on social cohesion at Naw-Ruz. |
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Jan 1, 2006 |
689 |
| Spreading weeds beyond their garden: extraterritorial responsibility of states for violations of human rights by corporate nationals. |
McCorquodale, Robert |
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Jan 1, 2006 |
4813 |
| Empowering the human in human rights discourse. |
Yildirim, Seval |
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Jan 1, 2006 |
1488 |
| On being curious about fundamentalisms and human rights. |
Buss, Doris E. |
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Jan 1, 2006 |
1593 |
| Purity or danger? Human rights and their engagement with fundamentalisms. |
Sahgal, Gita |
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Jan 1, 2006 |
2747 |
| Third Committee: social, humanitarian and cultural; Human rights dominate the development agenda. |
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Dec 1, 2005 |
2085 |
| IRAQ - Shi'ites Torturing Sunnis. |
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Nov 21, 2005 |
1128 |
| Much more than a leak. |
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Editorial |
Nov 14, 2005 |
487 |
| Euro MP slams terrorist moves. |
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Nov 8, 2005 |
381 |
| Don't use information gained by torture, UK victims urge Government. |
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Oct 18, 2005 |
456 |
| New Iraq prison abuse charge; Frustrated officer alerts Congress; Routine beatings alleged. |
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Sep 24, 2005 |
557 |
| Reds implode: Communist Party hitlist takes aim at global activism. |
Moxham, Ben |
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Aug 1, 2005 |
577 |
| Southeast Asia: Better Human Rights Reviews and Strategic Planning Needed for U.S. Assistance to Foreign Security Forces. |
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Aug 1, 2005 |
424 |
| COLOMBIA: HUMAN RIGHTS GROUPS CRITICIZE "PEACE AND JUSTICE" PROCESS TO NEGOTIATE WITH PARAMILITARIES. |
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Jun 17, 2005 |
1790 |
| More human rights for women: a linguistic perspective. |
Tolstokorova, Alissa |
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Jun 1, 2005 |
9540 |
| The UN's claim to moral authority. |
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Mar 7, 2005 |
335 |
| Putting people first in development; Third Committee: Social, Humanitarian and Cultural. |
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Mar 1, 2005 |
2518 |
| By the barrel of the gun: little progress has been made toward human rights in northern India. |
Jamir, David M. |
Column |
Feb 1, 2005 |
660 |
| COLOMBIA: OPPONENTS CRITICIZE SECURITY POLICIES OF PRESIDENT ALVARO URIBE VELEZ. |
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Jul 25, 2003 |
1668 |
| Do as we say, not as we do: the US has shown profound interest in the treatment of political prisoners since American service men and women began falling into Iraqi hands. Yet nobody in Washington seems to want to discuss the Geneva Convention when it comes the 650 "detainees" being held in Cuba. (Guantanamo). |
Luxner, Larry |
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May 1, 2003 |
1832 |
| 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 |
| The cost of commitment. |
Hathaway, Oona A. |
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May 1, 2003 |
19989 |
| Human rights and constitutional rights: harmony and dissonance. |
Neuman, Gerald L. |
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May 1, 2003 |
17688 |
| Citizenship destabilized. (Featured Topic). |
Sassen, Saskia |
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Mar 22, 2003 |
3860 |
| LIBYA - Jan. 20 - Tripoli To Lead UN Human Rights Body. |
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Brief Article |
Jan 25, 2003 |
203 |
| What solidarity requires. (Cover Story). |
Stork, Joe |
Cover Story |
Jan 1, 2003 |
1513 |
| People are fundamental: promoting human rights. (Human rights: unfinished business). |
Garrido, Lucy |
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Jan 1, 2003 |
2525 |
| Feeling human rights: a holistic-feminist perspective. (Human rights: unfinished business). |
Obando, Ana Elena |
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Jan 1, 2003 |
2691 |
| Abortion as a human right: possible strategies in unexplored territory. (Sexual Rights and Reproductive Rights). |
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Jan 1, 2003 |
4607 |
| IRAN - Dec. 23 - EU Upbeat After Round Of Rights Talks. |
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Dec 31, 2002 |
401 |
| IRAN - Dec. 17 - Judiciary Lets Envoys See Political Prisoner. |
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Brief Article |
Dec 21, 2002 |
333 |
| Treaty talk 2002: notes on three conferences: indigenous demands for equity can be partly based on citizenship rights; but citizenship rights can be addressed through distinct notions of indigenous rights. |
Rowse, Tim |
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Dec 1, 2002 |
6162 |
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