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ACHRS19/11/2009

PCHR Condemns Arrest of Hamas Supporters in the West Bank

The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) condemns by Palestinian security services campaign of arrest against a number of Hamas…
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ACHRS06/08/2009

Shams Network and Nazaha team for election monitoring held a News Conference together

Sat. 10:30 am, Aug. 1, 2009, Shams network which consists of 113 NGOs all over Iraq was established 2004.…
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ACHRS28/05/2009

HRW: Jordan: End Administrative Detention

May 26, 2009 (Amman) – Jordan should end administrative detention and abolish the Crime Prevention Law that authorizes the practice,…
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ACHRS05/05/2009

Participate in the Debate on the CEDAW in Jordan

The CEDAW (Convention for Eliminate all forms of Discrimination Against Women) was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in…
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ACHRS28/12/2008

Palestinian human rights community calls for international action

Palestinian human rights organizations strongly condemn the recent military attacks carried out by the Israeli occupying forces in the…
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ACHRS21/10/2008

Iran to End Juvenile Executions

Statement from Amnesty International Iran has instructed all courts to stop issuing death sentences against juvenile offenders. According to…
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ACHRS09/10/2008

Jordan: Torture in Prisons Routine and Widespread

Jordan should end routine and widespread torture in its prisons, Human Rights Watch said in a new report released today.…
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ACHRS14/08/2008

Navanethem Pillay Confirmed as New High Commissioner for Human Rights

The United Nations General Assembly has confirmed the appointment of Navanethem (Navi) Pillay, of South Africa, to succeed Louise Arbour…
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ACHRS07/08/2008

Iran Urged to End Executions of Juvenile Offenders

The Iranian judiciary has been urged by a coalition of human rights organizations to end its recent spate of mass…
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ACHRS07/08/2008

Iran Urged to End Executions of Juvenile Offenders

Iran Urged to End Executions of Juvenile Offenders The Iranian judiciary has been urged by a coalition of human rights organizations…
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