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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 […]
-The conflict in South Ossetia could have been avoided
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.
Relief workers struggle to provide HIV services to refugees from DR Congo
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.
Post-electoral syndrome: increased repression against activists
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.
Post-electoral syndrome: repressions against activists
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.
Паслявыбарчы сіндром: рэпрэсіі супраць актывістаў працягваюцца
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.
16 days of activism in Bosnia against gender based violence
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.
Uganda’s Land Bill to be enacted soon
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.
Uganda civil society pushes for trade justice
Lack of research, competent negotiating team and slowdown in Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) activities, will not give the East African region states a better deal in the ongoing regional and multilateral trade negotiations, trade policy analysts have stated.
Western Sahara: Campaign on Moroccan-EU partnership
The network of organisations and activists lobbying the companies in occupied Western Sahara have started a campaign that calls on the European Union to exclude Western Sahara from Moroccan-EU partnership. Have your organisation sign before 3 December.
NGO coalition for prevention of child abuse
Megjashi Embassy reminds the public of two very important dates, 19 November -World Day for Prevention of Child Abuse and 20 November – World Children’s Day and encourages international and national organizations to join and support the NGO coalition for prevention of child abuse which requires no fee to join.