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The Georgian Human Right Centre has handed over documentation detailing allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity during and after the armed conflict between Georgia and the Russian Federation to Mr. Matthew Brubacher, a representative of the Prosecutor’s Office of the International Criminal Court. Right, Brubacher together with Simon Papuashvili, far right, of the Georgian Human Rights Centre.

дэмакратычных сіл Міколы Гаўрыленкі. Праваабарончы цэнтр “Вясна” з спасылкай на Радыё “Свабода” паведамляе таксама і пра судовыя працэсы над актывістамі з Светлагорску Святланай Міхальчанка, Віктарам Ахрамчуком і Сяргеем Шавяленкам, паводле якіх падсудныя атрымалі штрафы ў памеры 40 базавых велічыняў – нібыта за распаўсюд падчас перадвыбарчай агітацыі перыядычных выданяняў без выходных звестак і злоўжыванне свабодай сродкаў […]

Even though we have had differences with South-Ossetia for a long time, we had reached a stage were our peoples did not have much differences any more. We interacted; we traded and crossed the borders back and forth. However, the differences were never solved on a political level, and for the authorities, only war was the solution, the Georgian Ombudsman Sozar Subari said at yesterday’s seminar held by the Norwegian Helsinki Committee, where some 40 participants were present discussing the situation in Georgia after the war.

Violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has forced thousands of people to flee across the border into neighboring countries, but relief workers in the Republic of Uganda admit that HIV is low on the list of priorities.

Belarusian human rights defenders are detecting numerous cases of persecution by the local authorities against civic activists and candidates at the elections of 28 September. In spite of the expected political thaw, traditional repression against the opponents of the regime are under way.

Belarusian human rights defenders are detecting numerous cases of persecution by the local authorities against civic activists and candidates at the elections of 28 September. In spite of the expected political thaw, traditional repressions against the opponents of the regime are under way.

Беларускія праваабаронцы фіксуюць па ўсёй краіне шматлікія выпадкі пераследу мясцовымі ўладамі грамадскіх актывістаў і апазіцыйных кандыдатаў у дэпутаты на апошніх парламенцкіх выбарах, што адбыліся 28 верасня. Замест чаканай палітычнай адлігі ў Беларусі адбываецца ўжо традыцыйнае ўзмацненне рэпрэсіяў супраць апанентаў кіроўнага рэжыму.

The CURE Foundation, a member of the Human Rights House in Sarajevo, is implementing the campaign “16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence” which will last from 25th November to 10th December.

Members of the Parliamentary joint committee appointed to handle the Land (Amendment) Bill, 2007 have consented to the enactment of the Land bill in its current form despite calls to further consult stakeholders.