Human Rights Watch

Advocates, Experts Discuss Allegations Of Inadequate Treatment Of HIV-Positive Immigrants

medicalnewstoday.com     3 hrs ago   35 related          

Researchers, immigration experts and human rights advocates at the XVII International AIDS Conference in Mexico City are discussing claims that some HIV-positive immigrants in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody do...                    

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Chinese Government Response to Bush Criticism on Human Rights

johnibiii.wordpress.com     7 hrs ago   4 related          

President Bush went out of his way to criticize China on its record on human rights on the eve of the opening of the beijing Summer Olympic games. The President of the United Staes is now in Beijing and reportedly asleep. “We...                    

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Human Rights Groups Petition Iran For Release Of HIV/AIDS Doctors

medicalnewsblog.info     8 hrs ago          

A coalition of AIDS and human rights organizations that includes Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) and Human Rights Watch (HRW) has launched a campaign to free two Iranian physicians, Drs. Arash Alaei and Kamiar Alaei. The...                    

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Malaysia: Drop Political Charges Against Opposition Leader

hrw.org     16 hrs ago   45 related          

Police Investigation of Anwar Ibrahim Lacks Credibility The Malaysian government should immediately withdraw politically motivated charges against opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim, Human Rights Watch said today. Police served...                    

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Burma: No Rights Reform 20 Years After Massacre

hrw.org     16 hrs ago          

Olympics Open on Bloody Anniversary Twenty years after the uprising in Burma, the military government continues to sharply restrict fundamental rights and violently suppress dissent, Human Rights Watch said today. The...                    

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Sex Workers Group Wins HIV and Rights Award

indybay.org     16 hrs ago   20 related          

The Asia Pacific Network of Sex Workers (APNSW) is the recipient of the 2008 international Award for Action on HIV/AIDS and Human Rights, the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network and Human Rights Watch announced today. The award,...                    

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Israel: Stop Plans for New West Bank Settlement

indybay.org     16 hrs ago          

The Israeli governments plan to back a settlement in the occupied West Bank violates international humanitarian law and should be stopped, Human Rights Watch said today. Israeli restrictions on the Palestinian population caused...                    

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Rights group slams trial

asianimage.co.uk     yesterday          

The trial of Salim Hamdan exposed the fundamental flaws of the military commissions at Guantanamo Bay, Human Rights Watch said. Jennifer Daskal, a senior counter-terrorism lawyer at Human Rights Watch, said the commission...                    

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Hamdan Guilty of Supporting Terrorism

military.com     yesterday   323 related          

Military jurors today found Osama bin Laden's former driver guilty of providing material support to terrorism in the first U.S. war crimes trial since World War II. But the jury found Salim Hamdan not guilty on a count of...                    

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Sudan: End Sham Trials by Anti-Terror Courts

hrw.org     yesterday   6 related          

30 Men Sentenced to Death After Unfair Trials Sudan’s Anti-Terrorism Special Courts in late July sentenced 30 alleged rebels to death in trials that fell far short of international fair trial standards, Human Rights Watch said...                    

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