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And two amazing Iranian journalists - with accounts here and here. First-hand accounts from the scene but from those trained to w...
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"Les Colombiens renouvellent, ce dimanche 14 mars 2010, les 268 sièges de députés et sénateurs. L'actuel Parlement colombien est dominé par une coalition de droite qui détient près de 60% des sièges.
Les sondages pronostiquent une victoire de la coalition de droite au Congrès, regroupée sous la bannière du parti d'Alvaro Uribe, le président colombien sortant. Mais les enjeux de l'élection présidentielle en mai risquent de faire éclater cette (…)
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Amériques
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hors session,
Politique,
Expresso
Si le parquet général péruvien a classé l'affaire des stérilisations forcées sous la présidence de Fujimori, les activistes et victimes s'organisent pour interpeller la Cour inter-américaine des droits de l'homme.
Sandra Fontaine/InfoSud - Entre 1995 et 2000, plus de 300'000 femmes et près de 30'000 hommes ont été stérilisés au Pérou, presque tous sous la contrainte. Si 2'074 victimes avaient réussi à porter plainte devant les tribunaux péruviens, le revers infligé a été cinglant : en (…)
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Amériques
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a-la-une,
Femmes,
FIFDH
Releasing its annual report on the state of human rights around the world, the U.S. State Department Thursday said it was increasingly concerned about curbs imposed by foreign governments on civil society groups, the press, and Internet use.
Jim Lobe/IPS - "We find ourselves in a moment when an increasing number of governments are imposing new and crippling restrictions on the non-governmental organisations (NGOs) working to protect rights and enhance accountability," said Secretary of (…)
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World
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a-la-une,
Rights,
Session mars 2010
La Ligue libyenne pour les droits humains a publié le 4 mars un document intitulé « La diplomatie libyenne à la lumière de la gestion des relations avec la Suisse », dans lequel elle retrace les étapes de la crise entre les deux pays.
Genève, Mohamed Cherif/swissinfo.ch - Le document analyse l'intervention de la diplomatie libyenne depuis l'arrestation à Genève, le 15 juillet 2008, d'Hannibal Kadhafi – fils du colonel Kadhafi – pour « mauvais traitements (…)
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Afrique
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a-la-une,
a-la-une-suite,
hors session,
Droit
From Human Rights Watch:
Iran's Judiciary should immediately clarify the reasons behind a raid on the home of film director Jafar Panahi as well as the legal basis for detaining him and two of his colleagues.
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Middle East
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Freedom of speech,
Session mars 2010
From CNN:
Iranian citizens who support peaceful change that will allow them to enjoy their human rights expect the international community, and in particular the United Nations, to hold the Islamic Republic to account.
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Middle East
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UN,
Flash,
Session mars 2010
Anthropographia
swissinfo.ch - Ce nouveau concept, décliné en concours et en webmagazine, vise à encourager le travail des photoreporters du monde entier, engagés dans la dénonciation des atteintes aux droits de l'homme.
Alors que le fameux World Press vise à récompenser le meilleur cliché de l'année, Anthropographia valorise les séries d'images représentant un travail étalé sur plusieurs années parfois.
Fondé il y a deux ans par le Vaudois Matthieu Rytz, Anthropographia (…)
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Monde
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hors session,
Médias et libertés,
FIFDH,
Expresso
En prévision de la marche pour la laïcité organisée à Beyrouth le 25 avril prochain, Alexandre Medawar, éditeur du supplément mensuel L'Orient littéraire, compare l'actuel système politique confessionnel avec l'esprit et la lettre de la Constitution libanaise.
Beyrouth, Alexandre Medawar/CgNews - Lancé par un petit groupe de personne sans affiliation partisane et plutôt versé dans les activités culturelles, la Marche pour la laïcité au Liban (aussi appelée Laïque Pride) est un (…)
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Moyen-Orient
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Religion,
Invités,
hors session
From Amnesty International:
AI has called on the Italian authorities to review a controversial housing plan that has resulted in the forced eviction of hundreds of Roma and paves the way for thousands more over the coming months
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Europe
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Minorities,
PRESS RELEASES,
Session mars 2010
From the New York Times:
In a tense, 43-minute phone call on Friday morning, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel's plan for new housing units for Jews in East Jerusalem sent a “deeply negative signal” about Israeli-American relations, and not just because it spoiled a visit by Vice President Joseph R. Biden (…)
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Middle East
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Politics,
Flash,
Session mars 2010
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The media advocacy group Reporters Without Borders reports today that Iran is now the “world’s biggest prison for journalists,” with “a total of 3...
As the protests in Iran over the recent election results continue, an opportunity for the United States to strongly support democracy and women's rights was sadly lost this week. This week President Barack Obama proclaimed that there was not ...
Mock not. As the regime shut down other forms of communication, Twitter survived. With some remarkable results. Those rooftop chants that were becoming deafening in Tehran? A few hours ago, this concept of resistance was spread by a twitter message ...
Dreyfus has an interview with Ibrahim Yazdi, "a leading Iranian dissident and Iran’s foreign minister in the early days of Islamic republic”:
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Google is getting some major national exposure for both its
With Obama having announced his national security team last week, we asked Perry Link, a China specialist and Chancellorial Chair for Teaching Across Disciplines at the University of California at Riverside, to weigh in on what challenges his administration will ...
Last month, former Attorney General John Ashcroft spoke before the Hudson Union Society in New York. During his speech, Ashcroft asked the question, “What do we do with people apprehended in the war,” and proceeded to
HRT covered the advent of the new United Nations Human Rights Council
(UNHRC) in June 2006, underlining this historical and crucial turning
point of the UN history. The new council (UNHRC) was launched by
Switzerland, reinforcing the role of “International Geneva” as the
world capital of human rights.
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