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The Netherlands: Halt Plan to Deport Somalis

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Posted by admin 92 days ago (http://www.hrw.org)
Tweet Widget Facebook Like Email The Dutch government should not deport Somalis to any part of south-central Somalia, including Mogadishu, until security improves substantially, and the UN refugee agency has issued new guidelines. The Dutch government should not deport Somalis to any part of south-central Somalia, including Mogadishu, unt

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Mali: Prosecute Soldiers for Abuses

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Posted by admin 92 days ago (http://www.hrw.org)
Tweet Widget Facebook Like Email The Malian government should urgently investigate and prosecute soldiers responsible for torture, summary executions, and enforced disappearances of suspected Islamist rebels and alleged collaborators since the fighting in northern Mali resumed in January 2013. Mali’s international partners should bolster accountability effo

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Zambia: Safety Gaps Threaten Copper Miners

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Posted by admin 93 days ago (http://www.hrw.org)
Tweet Widget Facebook Like Email Workers in the copper mining sector in Zambia remain vulnerable to abuse. New Human Rights Watch research found that the government of President Michael Sata, who promised to prioritize labor rights when he took office in September 2011, has made some improvements in supporting the oversight of the mines, but there remains i

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Equatorial Guinea: Visiting Leaders Should Press for Rights

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Posted by admin 94 days ago (http://www.hrw.org)
Tweet Widget Facebook Like Email Latin American and African officials participating in a cross-regional meeting in Equatorial Guinea should press their host, President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasago, to undertake serious human rights and democratic reforms ahead of planned parliamentary elections in May, 2013. President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil, among other

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Cameroon: Stop Turning Blind Eye to Death Threats

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Posted by admin 100 days ago (http://www.hrw.org)
Tweet Widget Facebook Like Email The government of Cameroon should immediately take action against a series of death threats made over the last four months to two lawyers who represent clients accused of homosexual conduct, Human Rights Watch said today in an open letter to President Paul Biya. Alice Nkom and Michel Togué, Cameroonian human rights lawyers,

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Somalia: Second Journalist Detained Without Charge

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Posted by admin 102 days ago (http://www.hrw.org)
Tweet Widget Facebook Like Email Somali authorities should immediately charge or release Daud Abdi Daud, a journalist who has been in custody since February 5, 2013. On February 11, he was transferred from police custody to Mogadishu Central Prison. Daud Abdi, who works for Kulmiye Radio, is secretary general of the Somali Media for Environment, Science, He

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Senegal: Hissène Habré Court Opens

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Posted by admin 105 days ago (http://www.hrw.org)
Tweet Widget Facebook Like Email The inauguration of a special court in Senegal marks a turning point in the long campaign to bring to justice the former dictator of Chad Hissène Habré. (Dakar) – The inauguration of a special court in Senegal marks a turning point in the long campaign to bring to justice the former dictator of

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Kenya: Ensure Violence-Free Polls

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Posted by admin 105 days ago (http://www.hrw.org)
Tweet Widget Facebook Like Email The Kenyan government’s limited progress on promised reforms and failure to address ongoing and past human rights abuses have contributed to tensions across Kenya prior to national elections on March 4, 2013, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The authorities should take urgent steps, including the arrest an

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