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Sudan: Justice Needed for Student Deaths

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Posted by admin 164 days ago (http://www.hrw.org)
Tweet Widget Facebook Like Email Sudanese authorities should immediately investigate the deaths of four student protesters and the disappearance of two others at the beginning of December 2012, in Madani, Jazeera state, and hold those responsible to account. (Nairobi) – Sudanese authorities should immediately investigate the deaths o

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Fernando Moleres Wins Tim Hetherington Grant

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Posted by admin 164 days ago (http://www.hrw.org)
Tweet Widget Facebook Like Email The photojournalist Fernando Moreles has been awarded the second Tim Hetherington Grant, an annual visual journalism award focusing on human rights, Human Rights Watch and World Press Photo announced today. The photojournalist Fernando Moreles has been awarded the second Tim Hetherington Grant, an annual vi

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Sudan: Civilians Describe Toll of Attacks

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Posted by admin 163 days ago (http://www.hrw.org)
Tweet Widget Facebook Like Email The Sudanese government’s indiscriminate aerial bombardment and shelling in Blue Nile and Southern Kordofan states has killed and injured scores of civilians since the conflict began more than a year ago, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. Government forces have raided villages, burned and looted civilian pr

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Equatorial Guinea: Cease Politically Motivated Arrests

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Posted by admin 168 days ago (http://www.hrw.org)
Tweet Widget Facebook Like Email The most recent arbitrary detention of a leading opposition politician in Equatorial Guinea on December 4, 2012, raises concerns about human rights conditions in the lead-up to legislative elections in the first half of 2013. Since November 2011, the government has detained at least four high-profile members of the country&r

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Guinea: Step Up Efforts to Ensure Justice for Stadium Massacre

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Posted by admin 169 days ago (http://www.hrw.org)
Tweet Widget Facebook Like Email The Guinean government should increase support to the domestic investigation of the September 28, 2009 massacre, rapes, and other abuses to enable fair, credible prosecutions of the crimes without further delay, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The conclusion is based on extensive research and analysis of

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Nigeria: Death Stalking Lead-Poisoned Children

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Posted by admin 169 days ago (http://www.hrw.org)
Tweet Widget Facebook Like Email The Nigerian government’s failure to produce promised funding to address the worst lead poisoning outbreak in modern history is leaving thousands of children to die or face lifelong disability, the Nigerian Youth Climate Action Network (NYCAN) and Human Rights Watch said today. The organizations opened a social media c

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Equatorial Guinea: Cease Politically Motivated Arrests

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Posted by admin 168 days ago (http://www.hrw.org)
Tweet Widget Facebook Like Email The most recent arbitrary detention of a leading opposition politician in Equatorial Guinea on December 4, 2012, raises concerns about human rights conditions in the lead-up to legislative elections in the first half of 2013. Since November 2011, the government has detained at least four high-profile members of the country&r

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Kenya: Investigate Attack on Rights Activist

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Posted by admin 181 days ago (http://www.hrw.org)
Tweet Widget Facebook Like The Kenyan authorities should promptly and thoroughly investigate a serious physical assault on Okiya Omtatah Okoiti, a prominent human rights activist, on the evening of November 9, 2012, and bring appropriate charges, Human Rights Watch, ARTICLE 19, and East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project said today. The organi

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