The Guardian (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Afua Hirsch, legal affairs correspondent, on Human Rights Watch report claiming British complicity in Pakistani torture Afua Hirsch
Andy Worthington (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Human Rights Watch has just issued a new report, “Cruel Britannia,” investigating British complicity in the torture of terror suspects in Pakistan, and calling for an independent inquiry into the British government’s behavior in Pakistan. The report could not come at a worse time for the British government, as it struggles to contain other evidence [...]...
The Spectacle Blog (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
VIDEO INTERVIEW: FORMER GUANTANÁMO DETAINEE ON BRITISH COMPLICITY IN TORTURE Human Rights Watch report “Cruel Britannia: British Complicity in the Torture and Illegal Treatment of Terror Suspects” seriously undermines British Government denials of Intelligence service complicity in torture. Testimonials of Pakistani torturers included in the report allege...
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
An international human rights group has urged a Saudi court to overturn a death sentence imposed on a Lebanese man convicted of practicing witchcraft.
Sify (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
It read like a muckraking expose: A magazine revealed a system of secret detention centers in Beijing where Chinese citizens are forcibly held and sometimes beaten to prevent them from lodging formal complaints with the central government.But the report appeared in the state-run magazine Liaowang (Outlook), which is written for the government elite and published by China's official Xinhua News...
Sify (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
An international human rights group has urged a Saudi court to overturn a death sentence imposed on a Lebanese man convicted of practicing witchcraft.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
An international human rights group has urged a Saudi court to overturn a death sentence imposed on a Lebanese man convicted of practicing witchcraft.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
An international human rights group has urged a Saudi court to overturn a death sentence imposed on a Lebanese man convicted of practicing witchcraft.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- An international human rights group has urged a Saudi court to overturn a death sentence imposed on a Lebanese man convicted of practicing witchcraft.
MSNBC.com: Top MSNBC Headlines (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
updated 9:58 p.m. ET Nov. 25, 2009BEIJING - It read like a muckraking expose: A magazine revealed a system of secret detention centers in Beijing where Chinese citizens are forcibly held and sometimes beaten to prevent them from lodging formal complaints with the central government.But the report appeared in the state-run magazine Liaowang (Outlook), which is written for the government elite...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
BEIJING It read like a muckraking expose: A magazine revealed a system of secret detention centers in Beijing where Chinese citizens are forcibly held and sometimes beaten to prevent them from lodging formal complaints with the central government.
But the report appeared in the state-run magazine Liaowang (Outlook), which is written for the government elite and published by China's official...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
An international human rights group has urged a Saudi court to overturn a death sentence imposed on a Lebanese man convicted of practicing witchcraft.
Welsh Ramblings (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
Is it really any wonder that some people in Wales pursue freedom for their country from the UK, when you read reports that the UK has recently been complicit in torture? The evidence for British complicity and support for the use of torture comes from a report by Human Rights Watch, an NGO that has most often been criticised for being biased towards Western countries....
KURDISH BLOG (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
Human Rights Watch urged the United States and Europe on Thursday to raise the plight of Syria's Kurdish minority in talks with Damascus. Pressure on Syria to reform its political system and grant rights to its Kurdish population has been easing since Western powers resumed ties with Damascus, ending years of international isolation. "The international community, in particular...
Nasir Khan blog (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
British Government should Stop Stonewalling Human Rights Watch , Nov 24, 2009 (London) – The UK government should immediately order an independent judicial inquiry into the role and complicity of British security services in the torture of terrorism suspects in Pakistan, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The 46-page report, “ Cruel...
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VIDEO INTERVIEW: FORMER GUANTANÁMO DETAINEE ON BRITISH COMPLICITY IN TORTURE
Human Rights Watch report “Cruel Britannia: British Complicity in the Torture and Illegal Treatment of Terror Suspects’ http://www.hrw.org/en/node/86685/section/1 HRW...
VIDEO INTERVIEW: FORMER GUANTANÁMO DETAINEE ON BRITISH COMPLICITY IN TORTURE
Human Rights Watch report “Cruel Britannia: British Complicity in the Torture and Illegal Treatment of Terror Suspects’ http://www.hrw.org/en/node/86685/section/1 HRW...
