News and Issues - January

Rights Groups Lukewarm To Justice Review Plan
Jamaica Observer - Kingston, Jamaica
January 31, 2006

The Truth About UNICEF’s Goodwill Ambassador
Die Welt – Germany
January 31, 2006

Coretta Scott King, Standard Bearer of the Civil Rights Movement Remembered
Civilrights.org - Washington, DC, USA
January 31, 2006

Statesmanship, Confidence-Rebuilding Required For UN Capable of Coping With Today’s Crises, Secreteary-General Tells UN Assoc. of United Kingdom
Nieuwsbank (persbericht) – Netherlands
January 31, 2006

SB Ranjitkar: King, Opposition Showdown in Nepal
Scoop.co.nz (press release) - New Zealand
January 31, 2006

PNN Correspondent Mustafa Sabri Urges Human Rights Organizations to Expose Israeli Brutality
Palestine News Network - Bethlehem, Israel
January 31, 2006

Joint Human Rights Watch and International Crisis Group Letter to ...
AllAfrica.com - Washington, USA
January 31, 2006

Un, Congo Must Arrest Dissident General-Rights Group
Reuters AlertNet - London, England, UK
January 31, 2006

Netherlands Statements to Committee on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
Nieuwsbank (persbericht) - Netherlands
January 30, 2006

Church Group Accused of Defector ‘Business’
Korea Times - South Korea
January 30, 2006

Old Recipes in a New World? The Challenges of Multilateralism in the 21st Century
Odin – Norway
January 30, 2006

EA Leaders Out Of Step On Sudan
East African - Nairobi, Kenya
January 30 - February 5, 2006

Residents Could Lose Human Rights Act Protection
Blyth Wansbeck Today - Whitley Bay, England, UK
January 30, 2006

Rwandan At African Court of Human Rights
AllAfrica.com - Washington, USA
January 30, 2006

Mixed US Messages Helped Send Haiti Over The Edge
International Herald Tribune – France
January 29, 2006

Women’s Groups Have No Clear Position On Abortion
Jamaica Observer - Kingston, Jamaica
January 29, 2006

Soli loquies
Indian Express - New Delhi, India
January 29, 2006

Sahara Weekly News Update
AllAfrica.com - Washington, USA
January 29, 2006

The Ongoing Betrayal Of Palestinian Children
Bay Area Indymedia - San Francisco, CA, USA
January 29, 2006

Historic Human Rights Group in Argentina Final March
Pacifica Radio – USA
January 27, 2006

Despite Recent Crises, UN Central Vehicle For Combating Innumberable “Problems Without Borders”
Nieuwsbank (persbericht) - Netherlands
January 27, 2006

Restructuring Of UN Agency ‘Likely’ This Year
Washington Times - Washington, DC, USA
January 27, 2006

War News for Friday Jan. 27 and Saturday Jan. 28
uruknet.info – Italy
January 27 – January 28, 2006

US Says Russian NGO Law Does Not Meet Human Rights Commitments
Washington File - Washington, DC, USA
January 27, 2006

Sokhumi Calls on NGOs to Set Up Human Rights Center in Gali
Civil Georgia – Georgia
January 27, 2006

Human Rights Activist Calls for the Restoration of Funds to the AU Monitors in Darfur ...
Voice of America – USA
January 25, 2006

PACE’s Resolution And Recommendation On Human Rights Violations in the Chechen Republic: the Committee of Ministers’ Responsibility Vis-à-vis the Assembly’s Concerns
Prague Watchdog - Czech Republic
January 25, 2006

Strasbourg: Stop Human Rights Violations In Chechenya
Euro-reporters.com - Brussels, Belgium
January 25, 2006

European Council Reprimands Russia for Rights Violations in ...
MOSNEWS – Russia
January 25, 2006

Human Rights Body Condemns Crimes Of Communist Regimes
Ireland Online - Dublin, Ireland
January 25, 2006

Commissions Narrows Potential Routes To Saaremaa To Two
Baltic Times - Riga, Latvia
January 24, 2006

Human Rights Abuses Still Rampant In Southern Punjab
Pakistan Link - Inglewood, CA, USA
January 22, 2006

Meps And An NGO Scold Europe Over Human Rights Record
EurActiv.com - Brussels, Belgium
January 20, 2006

Whose Human Rights Will The UN Defend?
Mmegi - Gaberones, Botswana
Januaray 20, 2006

Security, Terrorism and Human Rights
CounterPunch - Petrolia, CA, USA
January 20, 2006

Impasse on Human Rights
Washington Post - United States
January 20, 2006

Timorese President Presents Human Rights Report To Annan
UN News Centre
January 20, 2006

Human Rights Are Key To Winning Terror Battle
Financial Times - London, England, UK
January 19, 2006

2006 UN Rights Panel Includes Abusers, Underscores Need for Reform
Geneva
January 16, 2006

Annan Urges Early Agreement On New Human Rights Council
UN News Centre
January 12, 2006

UN General Assembly Resumes Talks On Human Rights Council
Xinhua - China
January 12, 2006

Civil Might
Business Gazette - Gaithersburg, MD, USA
January 12, 2006

UN Reform ‘A Concern For SA’
South Africa.info - Houghton, South Africa
January 12, 2006

North Korea and US Strategy of Linkage
South Korea
January 12, 2006

EU Parliament to investigate CIA allegations
ABC News – USA
January 12, 2006

Rights Group Says Top UN Envoy Needed on Darfur
Inter Press Service (subscription) - Rome, Italy
January 12, 2006

EU to probe alleged CIA secret prisons
Independent Online - Cape Town, South Africa
January 12, 2006

Human Rights Watch’s Letter Seen as Anti-Israel
New York Sun - New York, NY, USA
January 11, 2006

General Assembly resumes talks on Human Rights Council
UN News Centre
January 11, 2006

The Council Of Europe On Building Common Spaces In Relations Between Russia and the CE
Newropeans Magazine - Paris, France
January 11, 2006

United States Pressing for Strong, New UN Human Rights Council
Washington File - Washington, DC, USA
January 11, 2006

Second Florida County Recognizes Gay Relationships
Out In America - Columbus, OH, USA
January 11, 2006

Mayor Signs Human Rights Ordinance
WISH - Indianapolis, IN, USA
January 11, 2006

Africa Must Taking A Leading Role
International Herald Tribune
January 9, 2006

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