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5/28/2012 12:35:58 PM
Human Rights Watch calls on Kofi Annan to push Syrian regime to allow UN-appointed Commission of Inquiry access into country, formed last year, to investigate Houla massacre
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International
5/16/2012 5:54:50 PM
Human Rights Watch estimates that between 300 and 600 soldiers followed Congolese general Bosco Ntaganda in mutiny against government; ICC expands indictment
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5/15/2012 7:10:47 PM
Despite claims to the contrary, Maliki's government in Iraq continues to author mass human rights abuses, according to Human Rights Watch
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5/15/2012 9:41:40 AM
Human Rights Watch claims Iraqi torture prison Camp Honor still open despite officials announcing facility's closure in 2011
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5/14/2012 12:12:06 PM
Human Rights Watch says NATO must explain why 72 civilians, including 20 women and 24 children, were killed in Libya during the air raids in 2011 which toppled Gaddafi
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4/30/2012 2:06:56 PM
Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch call on the UAE government to release all political detainees, following the arrest of two activists in Ras al-Khaimah emirate
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4/28/2012 2:06:35 PM
Human Rights Watch has called on the International Olympic Committee to bar the Kingdom from the London Games unless it fields a female athlete
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World
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4/28/2012 1:05:24 PM
Human Rights Watch asks Libya's National Transitional Council to amend regulations to eliminate vague prohibitions on those who worked with Gaddafi's regime
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4/9/2012 10:15:16 AM
Human Rights Watch says Syrian security forces and the Al-Assad regime loyalists have carried out summary and extrajudicial executions against civilians and rebel fighters
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Egypt
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Politics
4/8/2012 7:28:35 PM
US-based international rights organisation, Human Rights Watch, issues a report denouncing the 11 March acquittal of the only military officer charged in the 'virginity tests' trial. Ahram Online brings you the text of the report
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Egypt
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Politics
4/8/2012 6:49:27 PM
Human Rights Watch criticises acquittal of military doctor accused of subjecting women to 'virginity tests', says military courts lack independent to hold military accountable for human rights abuses
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3/25/2012 1:02:30 PM
Iraq's Vice President Tareq Al-Hashemi urges investigation into death and alleged torture of his bodyguard whilst in custody earlier this month, authorities say he died of kidney failure
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3/20/2012 12:12:22 PM
Human Rights Watch says Syria's armed opposition commits abuses including torture and execution against the Assad regime troops
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World
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International
3/17/2012 2:38:57 PM
Unknown gunmen kill at least 10 people and wound 4 others in a raid on mainly Christian village in Nigeria
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World
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International
3/7/2012 9:49:57 AM
Human Rights Watch condemns new strategy of attacks by suspected members of Nigerian Islamist group, Boko Haram after they launch attacks on schools, killing children
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2/16/2012 2:06:04 PM
Ahead of the 2012 London Olympics Human Rights Watch releases a report censuring the Saudi government for banning women in sports. Below is the text of the HRW communique on the issue
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Egypt
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Politics
2/12/2012 1:36:37 PM
International rights organisation, Human Rights Watch releases a report on violations of freedom of expression in post-revolution Egypt. Below is the full text of the report and related communique
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World
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International
2/11/2012 3:05:17 PM
Nigerian security beef up for the coming governor election for the state of Bayelsa, following a series of bombings and shootings among rival politicians in recent months
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World
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2/5/2012 3:03:29 PM
Human Rights Watch calls Kuwait to address the 'plight of the bidoons' and slams the government's violent crackdown against protesters
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World
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2/3/2012 11:33:11 AM
Human Rights Watch says Libya’s former ambassador to France has died in the custody of a Tripoli-based militia; a preliminary autopsy found the cause of death included ‘multiple bodily injuries and fractured ribs’
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