Full Coverage: Human Rights
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News Stories
- Censorship 'changes face of net' at BBC - Wed, Jun 06, 2007
- US group claims hate crime rising in Europe at The Guardian (UK). - Wed, Jun 06, 2007
- Online freedoms under threat, says Amnesty at The Guardian (UK). - Wed, Jun 06, 2007
- Tiananmen protesters still held 18 years on at Daily Telegraph (UK) - Mon, Jun 04, 2007
- Amnesty seeks Mid-East watchdog at BBC - Mon, Jun 04, 2007
Feature Articles
- No Peace for Living or Dead 22 Years After Massacre at Inter Press Service - Mon, Aug 13, 2007
- Slavery in the UK at The Independent (UK) - Wed, Dec 27, 2006
- Child labour poster girl still working at BBC - Wed, Nov 22, 2006
- Death on Tibetans' long walk to freedom at The Guardian (UK). - Mon, Oct 30, 2006
- Europe's Long Legal Tether on Russia at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Mon, Oct 23, 2006
- SF A Major Center For International Crime Networks, Pt 1 at San Francisco Chronicle - Fri, Oct 06, 2006
Opinion & Editorials
- 'Never again' for Armenians too at The Los Angeles Times (reg. req'd) - Tue, May 01, 2007
- Joanne Mariner: The CIA's "Disappeared" at The Huffington Post - Tue, Feb 27, 2007
- How to stop today's trails of tears at Christian Science Monitor - Mon, Jan 08, 2007
- Truth, justice, and the un-American way at Christian Science Monitor - Tue, Dec 05, 2006
- Foxes at the henhouse at Boston Globe - Wed, Nov 29, 2006
- Top-Secret Torture at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) - Tue, Nov 21, 2006
Related Web Sites
- The Torture Question
- Investigates prisoner abuse in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Guantanamo since 9/11. Site includes full-length streaming video of the program, memos, analysis, and more. From PBS' Frontline.
- Text of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- from the United Nations.
- Human Rights Watch
- investigates and exposes alleged human rights violations. Site includes bulletins, in-depth reports, and examines rights developments on a country-by-country and regional basis.
- Amnesty International
- campaigns for human rights worldwide.
- Human Rights Video
- from Global Voices Online, pilot program lets users watch and comment on human rights video from around the world.
- Lawyers Committee for Human Rights
- Working to protect and promote fundamental human rights, holding all governments accountable to the standards affirmed in the International Bill of Human Rights.