Friday, July 30, 2010

Law Helps Immigrants Facing Female Circumcision. Read here - http://ping.fm/8bfLE

Thursday, July 29, 2010

A Cry from Guantanamo: Omar Khadr’s Letter to his Attorney. Read here - http://ping.fm/8QCKo
In India, 22 women were killed each day in dowry-related murders in 2007. Read more facts on Violence Against Women here - http://ping.fm/ZObxr
Struggling to Make a Living in Ethiopia: Surviving in the Informal Economy. Read here - http://ping.fm/nV0Ay

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

India: Don’t Repeat Misuse of Counterterrorism Laws. Read here - http://ping.fm/Cn2Zr

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Greece must stop treating migrants as criminals. Read here - http://ping.fm/tYP8e

Monday, July 26, 2010

Kenyan torture victims win in court. Watch video here - http://ping.fm/HiFRZ
Top UN officials voice hope that refugees can return home to DR of Congo. Read here - http://ping.fm/Eiz57
Torture memo author defends himself. Read here - http://ping.fm/cuT81
Khmer Rouge chief jailer sentenced for war crimes. Read here - http://ping.fm/JQdC8

Friday, July 23, 2010

Landmark US legislation addresses sexual violence against native women. Read here - http://ping.fm/5sqL3

Thursday, July 22, 2010

Kenyan torture victims awarded Ksh 39 million. Read here - http://ping.fm/XdxD7
Survivors of Khmer Rouge torture centre await justice. Read here - http://ping.fm/QnDve

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

U.S. Deports Guantanamo Prisoner to Possible Torture or Death. Read here - http://ping.fm/jov41
UN experts urge US to ensure no Guantánamo detainees are forcibly returned. Read here - http://ping.fm/V7r4I
Sudan systematically tortures detainees: Amnesty. Read here - http://ping.fm/GsSv0
Cambodia: Sex Workers Face Unlawful Arrests and Detention. Read here - http://ping.fm/trWae
Former Kosovo Leader to Be Retried. Read here - http://ping.fm/hl3z9

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Human rights groups fear for whttp://ping.fm/lDS3i's status in deal with Taliban. Read here -

Monday, July 19, 2010

Syrian human rights record unchanged under Assad, report says. Read here - http://ping.fm/KNxM0
Syrian human rights record unchanged under Assad, report says. Read here - http://ping.fm/7EknB
'Torture memos' co-author says CIA exceeded limits in terror suspect interrogations. Read here - http://ping.fm/3TM2g
U.N. slams Uganda over 'illegal' deportations. Read here - http://ping.fm/iFQaR
Death in Police Encounter Stirs Calls for Change in Egypt. Read here - http://ping.fm/zp34S
Death in Police Encounter Stirs Calls for Change in Egypt. Read here - http://ping.fm/LShvO
India: Prosecute Rampant ‘Honor’ Killings. Read here - http://ping.fm/4tUwQ

Friday, July 16, 2010

The Silent Palestinian Refugee Crisis. Read here - http://ping.fm/Yh0Uc
UK On U.S. Rendition: ‘Is It clear That detention, Rather Than Killing, Is The Objective Of The Operation?’ Read here - http://ping.fm/zLTfb
UN concerned about extrajudicial killings in Ecuador. Read here - http://ping.fm/a7duU
UN independent expert finds "astonishingly high rates of impunity for killings in Ecuador." Read here - http://ping.fm/G5HO3

Thursday, July 15, 2010

Author of Torture Memos Admits Some Techniques Were Not Approved By DOJ. Read here - http://ping.fm/oKE6J
The Torture Report: Where We Are Now. Watch the video and read the blog post here - http://ping.fm/r7VXu
The Torture Report: Where We Are Now. Watch the video & read blog here - http://ping.fm/dcKDh
Struggling to Make a Living in Ethiopia: Surviving in the Informal Economy. Read here - http://ping.fm/jUv9v

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Some 70,000 flee DR.Congo unrest: UN. Read here - http://ping.fm/wzCCo

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Omar Khadr: I spurned U.S. offer to serve 5 more years. Read here - http://ping.fm/8YPPn
Child Protection from Violence, Exploitation and Abuse. Read here - http://ping.fm/yNqpY
UN chief stresses accountability at event marking Srebrenica massacre. Read here - http://ping.fm/SFvdW
Dismissing appeal, ICC says trial of Congolese militia leader will go on. Read here - http://ping.fm/as8jS
US Legal Actions, UK Inquiry: Noose Tightens on Torture Criminals. Read here - http://ping.fm/0UmUT
Doctors Involved With Torture Face Loss of Licenses. Read here - http://ping.fm/7lzzl
Afghanistan: Talks Shouldn't Ignore Taliban Abuse of Women. Read here - http://ping.fm/LFr3M
Britain Pledges Inquiry Into Torture. Read here - http://ping.fm/j6fxC

Monday, July 12, 2010

Razor's Edge: The Controversy of Female Genital Mutilation. Watch here - http://ping.fm/ZpM8r
Darfur: ICC charges Sudanese President with genocide. Read here - http://ping.fm/IQ9to
Darfur: conflict claimed more than 200 lives in June, UN-African mission reports. Read here - http://ping.fm/BQKHS
The Nansen prize: Documenting the Displaced - Salima's story. Read here - http://ping.fm/ZGf8Y

Thursday, July 8, 2010

Will Gitmo Shrinks Lose Their Credentials? Read here - http://ping.fm/wTdYm
CJA Calls on New York to Revoke GITMO Psychologist’s License for His Role in Torture. Read here - http://ping.fm/hNhN6
Turkey: “Too many children are detained." Read here - http://ping.fm/gLT8U
Accountability key to protecting civilians in conflict, Security Council told. Read here - http://ping.fm/IKsVx
Germany: Accepting Guantanamo Detainees a Positive Step. Read here - http://ping.fm/3QoML
Torture inquiry must reveal the truth. Read here - http://ping.fm/I56nR
193 Refugee Families Bought Homes in Phoenix, Arizona. Read here - http://ping.fm/lVHaw
More should be done to prevent unlawful or arbitrary killings. Read here - http://ping.fm/TNiWM

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Gay asylum seekers from Iran and Cameroon win appeal. Read here - http://ping.fm/teioA
Australia Leader Proposes Refugee Hub in East Timor. Read here - http://ping.fm/PDRd2

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

First paramilitary leader sued in US courts. Read here - http://ping.fm/9SrKc
The razor and the damage done: female genital mutilation in Kurdish Iraq. Read here - http://ping.fm/O1fKJ
KENYA-SUDAN: Mariam: "I am afraid my dad will find me." Read here - http://ping.fm/WL50Q
UNHCR urges more countries to establish refugee resettlement programmes. Read here - http://ping.fm/jox2Q
From refugees to proud new U.S. citizens [Video]. Watch here - http://ping.fm/EtFd4
Iran: Death Sentences for Torture. Read here - http://ping.fm/fwDOl
Under pressure, UK promises torture guidelines. Read here - http://ping.fm/rCYbn
UN Creates New Structure for Empowerment of Women. Read here - http://ping.fm/AfECS

Friday, July 2, 2010

UNHCR chief visits southern Kyrgyzstan, says further help needed. Read here - http://ping.fm/G8UfO
UN releases practical toolkit on how to deter sexual violence in war. Read here - http://ping.fm/lwfW8
Somali refugees face dangers and obstacles on their flight to safety. Read here - http://ping.fm/A1Ol2
Report Calls Attention to the Continued Persecution of Iraq's Minorities. Read here - http://ping.fm/6fPT4
Telling a refugee story in 15 minutes. Read here - http://ping.fm/hSXbi