Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
"India is falling behind other countries in meeting international commitments to improve obstetric care because it does not adequately monitor deaths and injuries in the critical period following childbirth and fix gaps in its health system and programmes," Human Rights Watch said Wednesday, the Hindu reports.
Caribbeans Science and Art. (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 21, 200910:49 AM CONTACT: Latin American ExpertsGreg Grandin, grandin@nyu.edu Adrienne Pine, 202-652-5601 Women reported abuse by police of Micheletti because of the state of helplessness in Honduras. Over 90 Experts Call on Human Rights Watch to Speak Out on Honduras Abuses WASHINGTON - August 21 - 93 scholars and Latin America experts from institutions...
WNYC's Brian Lehrer Show (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Human Rights Watch has honored two individuals with the 2009 Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism. The honorees, Daniel Bekele , anti-poverty activist and human rights lawyer in Ethiopia, and Elena Milashina , Russian investigative journalist, discuss their work in the face of repression and government corruption.
Sify (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
An international human rights group said Friday it has documented three cases of sexual assault against detainees arrested during Iran's postelection turmoil, including one that was supported by
IOL (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Human Rights Watch criticised Uganda's HIV and Aids bill, some of whose clauses call for mandatory testing of pregnant women, sex offenders and victims, and disclosure of HIV status.
The Eagle World (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
CAIRO (AP) -- An international human rights group said Friday it has documented three cases of sexual assault against detainees arrested during Iran's postelection turmoil, including one that was supported by an official report but not investigated f ...
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
An international human rights group said Friday it has documented three cases of sexual assault against detainees arrested during Iran's postelection turmoil, including one that was supported by an official report but not investigated further.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
An international human rights group said Friday it has documented three cases of sexual assault against detainees arrested during Iran's postelection turmoil, including one that was supported by an official report but not investigated further.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
An international human rights group said Friday it has documented three cases of sexual assault against detainees arrested during Iran's postelection turmoil, including one that was supported by an official report but not investigated further.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
An international human rights group said Friday it has documented three cases of sexual assault against detainees arrested during Iran's postelection turmoil, including one that was supported by an official report but not investigated further.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
CAIRO -- An international human rights group said Friday it has documented three cases of sexual assault against detainees arrested during Iran's postelection turmoil, including one that was supported by an official report but not investigated further.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
An international human rights group said Friday it has documented three cases of sexual assault against detainees arrested during Iran's postelection turmoil, including one that was supported by an official report but not investigated further.
War in Context (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Why are the United States and Israel at the top of human rights hit lists? By James Ron and Howard Ramos, Foreign Policy, November 3, 2009 Human Rights Watch and its rights-watching peers have heard it all. They’re quasi-terrorists with an anti-U.S. ax to grind or perhaps stealth fighters for global capitalists. They’ve been accused of being...
The Duck of Minerva (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
James Ron and Howard Ramos have a piece in Foreign Policy on how Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International select countries to criticize . Their radical conclusion: human rights reporting is political, not just altruistic. Especially, they talk about how media coverage drives human rights reporting: Human rights groups are partly true...
Causecast - Latest News (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
by SARAH NELSON , Contributing Writer There are few things more inspiring than seeing the idea of change through a child's perspective. I feel old saying that, but it's true. There's a hope there that is still pure; the peak of idealism. It's powerful. That's probably why Human Rights Watch and Adobe Youth Voices are combining their forces of forward-thinking activism and cutting...
