United Nations, New York, September 22, 2011 Français Dutch We, former prisoners of conscience, dissidents, victims of torture, persecution, and repression, fighters for freedom, democracy and the
Yoani Sanchez, the Cuban dissident and world-renowned blogger, called on the phone from Havana today to address the We Have A Dream: Global Summit Against
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Ms. Navanethem Pillay UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Palais des Nations 1211 Geneva 10 September 15, 2011 Dear Madam High Commissioner, We write to
Ms. Navanethem Pillay UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Palais des Nations 1211 Geneva 10 September 15, 2011 Dear Madam High Commissioner, We write to
NEW YORK, September 17, 2011 – A coalition of human rights NGOs will hold a major summit in New York on September 21-22, 2011 to
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GENEVA – North Korea today began chairing the summer plenary of the UN-backed Conference on Disarmament, eliciting a boycott by the Canadian government and a
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GENEVA, July 7 — After the UN Human Rights Council’s Palestine expert denied and then admitted that he published a “strongly anti-Semitic” cartoon, UN Watch called on
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