A week or so from now the representative of the United Nations to Burma on human rights will present his annual report to the Human Rights Council in Geneva. It should make interesting reading. [Updat… more →
Rule of Lordswrote 3 weeks ago: A couple of weeks ago I made my return to the world of academia. Thanks to my Fulbright grant, passi … more →
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wrote 1 month ago: United Nations Human Rights Council logo. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) NEW DELHI (30 March 2012) –– The … more →
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wrote 1 month ago: IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW DELHI (30 March 2012) –– The United Nations Special Rapporteur on extrajudicia … more →
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wrote 3 months ago: July 12, 2011: published on The News Tribune website through The Swiss Watch The United States gover … more →
wrote 3 months ago: I am publishing here my press release of today expressing urgent concern about the fate of Khader Ad … more →
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wrote 4 months ago: 9 January 2012 Mr. Frank La Rue Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to f … more →
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