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Experts condemn harsh sentencing of human rights defenders

Saturday, 5 May 2012, 4:10 pm | United Nations Human Rights Council

GENEVA (4 May 2012) – A group of United Nations independent experts condemned the on-going arrests and harsh sentencing of human rights defenders in the Islamic Republic of Iran, and urged the Government to ensure that rights defenders are not being targeted ... More >>

UN Rights Expert Raises Alarm Over Palestinian Prisoners

Wednesday, 2 May 2012, 11:57 am | United Nations Human Rights Council

GENEVA (30 April 2012) – UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Richard Falk on Monday said he was appalled by the “continuing human rights violations in Israeli prisons,” ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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