Iranian-American journalist Roxana Saberi, who was jailed for eight
years for spying earlier this month, has pledged to stay on hunger
strike until she is released.
People living in Buner, just 60 miles from the Pakistan capital
Islamabad, have revealed how abusive and repressive Taleban groups have seized the area, imposing thei
The
Declaration of Commitment of Port of Spain fails to lay out a clear human rights framework for
progress in the areas of human prosperity, energy security and env
A year into its rule, the Maoist government has failed to live up to its commitments to improving women's human rights, including protecting women human rights defende
Three senior leaders of the Sierra Leone rebel group, the Revolutionary
United Front, were sentenced to long prison terms by the Special
Court for Sierra Leone on We
The government of Bangladesh has sought and received UN assistance in
its efforts to investigate and prosecute crimes against humanity and
other serious violations o
