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Video: Sending a message to the Pakistan government

16 November 2007

As People around the world took to the streets to call for the restoration of human rights and justice in Pakistan, a sizeable crowd gathered In London.

Still separate, still unequal : Violations of the right to education of Romani children in Slovakia

15 November 2007

This report shows that Romani children in Slovakia continue to be largely segregated in practice in inferior education.

Breakthrough UN resolution on global moratorium on executions

15 November 2007

A call was made for a global moratorium on executions by the UN General Assembly's Third Committee.

Spain shamed by police

14 November 2007

Spanish police are getting away with repeated acts of torture and other ill-treatment.

Slovak education system fails Romani children

14 November 2007

Romani children in Slovakia are being denied the right to a proper education by a system that routinely discriminates against them.

Women protesters face police batons in Pakistan

14 November 2007

Mass arrests and detention of political activists from opposition parties have taken place over the past three days across the country.

Video: Slovak education system fails Romani children

14 November 2007

Romani children in Slovakia are being denied the right to a proper education by a system that routinely discriminates against them. 

NATO-led forces complicit in torture?

13 November 2007

Despite consistent reports of torture and other ill-treatment by Afghanistan's intelligence service, members of the NATO-led forces continue to hand detainees over to

Hopes dashed for Pakistan's disappeared

13 November 2007

On Tuesday 13 November 2007, Pakistan's Supreme Court was due to hear the cases of 485 individuals – all victims of enforced disappearance over the past six year

Crackdown intensifies in Pakistan

12 November 2007

Arrests of members of the political opposition continued in Pakistan over the weekend as the government changed the law to make it easier to crack down on their oppone

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