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US Must Reform Afghanistan Detention Policy As New Facility Opens
16 November 2009
Amnesty International
The Obama administration should revise its detention policies in Afghanistan to make them consistent with international law, Amnesty International, Human Rights First, and Human Rights Watch have said.
The United States …
EU: Urge Russia to Protect Activists
Summit Key Opportunity to Press Moscow to Regain Lost Momentum for Reform
November 17, 2009
"At the last EU-Russia summit there was hope for civil society reform in Russia. Six months later, at least four more activists have been murdered, showing how …
The Time to End Violence Against Women and Girls is Now.
"The whispering must end; there must be an outcry. Enough is enough. The time to end violence against women and girls is now." - Deputy S-G Asha-Rose Migiro
Read the full statement here: http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2009/dsgsm440.doc.htm
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