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Indian-origin judge new UN human rights chief

Indian-origin International Criminal Court judge Navanethem Pillay has been named the United Nations' new human rights chief, despite some initial opposition from the United States.Pillay, 67, who......

Allow fact finding team: UN rights body to Syria

United Nation's top rights body on Wednesday asked Syria to stop attacking pro-democracy protesters and allow a fact finding team to assess the humanitarian situation in the country. \\n"The......

Gadaffi defiant, vows never to leave Libya

Libya's defiant leader Muammer Gaddafi vowed to fight his detractors and die a martyr, as outrage grew over the bloody suppression of anti-government protests in his country. Appearing on state......

Nobel ceremony: NGOs appeal to UN rights chief

An international coalition of 24 human rights and non-governmental organisations, including those from India, has appealed the UN human rights chief Navi Pillay to reverse her decision to skip......

Uzbek men being tortured in Kyrgyzstan: UN

United Nations Human Rights chief on Tuesday said she has information that that security forces in southern Kyrgyzstan are using torture against young Uzbek men, who are also being subjected to......

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Terming the fight against homophobia as a core part of battle for human rights, United Nations General Secretary Ban-Ki-moon called for repeal of... ...

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Papua New Guineas plans to resume death penalty major setback - UN

The United Nations human rights office today expressed serious concern over Papua New Guinea's announcement that it will resume the death penalty... ...

http://www.calcuttanews.net/index.php/sid/214593868/scat/b8de8e630faf3631

UN experts

New York, May 16 (IBNS): Establishing truth and justice in Guatemala is essential to ensuring that heinous crimes such as arbitrary executions,... ...

http://www.newkerala.com/news/story/20436/justice-in-guatemala-vital-un-experts.html

CAR UN envoy urges Security Council to bolster security consider sanctions against rebels

A neutral security force is urgently needed to help restore the stability and counter the absence of law and order in the Central African Republic... ...

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Pillay appalled by Syrian atrocities

Evidence of atrocities in Syria reinforces the notion that the situation should be referred to international courts, a U.N. rights official said.... ...

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Un High Commissioner For Human Rights Pillay

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Indian-origin judge new UN human rights chief

Allow fact finding team: UN rights body to Syria

Gadaffi defiant, vows never to leave Libya

Nobel ceremony: NGOs appeal to UN rights chief

Uzbek men being tortured in Kyrgyzstan: UN

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