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Somalia: 66 women and children injured
Brutal contentions affect the Somali capital Mogadishu again. Since Friday, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has placed 89 people with shell damage to their hospital in the town Daynile. 66 of these are women and children. -This testifies a total lack of respect for civilians' safety. All parties are to blame for so many being killed and wounded, said information officer at MSF, Siv Mjaaland. 08 Feb 2010 »
OSCE chair Kazakhstan ignores OSCE commitments
The newspaper “Svoboda Slova” (Freedom of Speech) was confiscated by the authorities of Almaty because of its coverage of corruption claims against President Nazarbayev’s son in law. – The confiscation is in clear breach of OSCE commitments on free press and the rule of law, says Bjørn Engesland, Secretary General of the Norwegian Helsinki Committee. 08 Feb 2010 »
Calendar
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6 Jan - 14 Feb
Donja Stubica, Croatia
21st Human Rights School
for Youth
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10 Feb
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Press Conference
"Civil Society and Local Communities"
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11 Feb
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
HCHR Annual Assembly
HCHR Gathering
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12 Feb
London
Three Streets in the Country
Three Streets in the Country (60 mins) is a subjective history of the London suburbs written by Mich…
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15 Feb
Global
Breaking Borders Award nomination deadline
Reuters and Global Voices launch a new award to recognise campaigners for freedom of expression onli…
Letters of concern
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URGENT APPEAL - THE OBSERVATORY
February 2010 »
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AZERBAIJAN: A common statement on Human Rights in Azerbaijan
January 2010 »
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Georgia: Journalist Beaten up and Illegally Obstructed from Carrying out Professional Activities in Georgia
January 2010 »
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Azerbaijan: Arbitrary treatment of civilians in Nakhchivan
January 2010 »
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Russia: Anniversary of Russian HR lawyer and journalist commemorated
January 2010 »
