U.N. Special Mechanisms: Reports and Actions Concerning the U.S. in 2005
Monday, November 21, 2005
- Organization: HRI
- Link: http://www.ushumanrightsonline.net
This document summarizes reports and actions concerning the U.S. undertaken by U.N. Special Mechanisms and reported to the Human Rights Commission in the spring of 2005.
Topics:
Human Rights In the United States (Human Rights Watch)
- Uganda: Investigate 2009 Kampala Riot Killings
- Indonesia: Reject Official�s Call to Ban Religious Minority
- Bahrain: Revoke Order Dissolving Rights Group's Board
- Kenya: Provide Treatment for Children in Pain
- China: For Blind Activist, Prison Release May Not Mean Freedom
- Afghanistan: Unchecked Violence Threatens Election
ACLU Updates
- An Ugly, But Legal, Form of Free Speech
- L.A. County Jail Still Plagued by Deputies Who Abuse and Retaliate Against Inmates
- Sheriff's Officials Fail To Curb Abuse By Deputies And Overcrowding At L.A. County Jail, Says ACLU
- "Marching Orders"
- We Won! Appeals Court Finds Anti-Immigrant Law Unconstitutional
- Hazleton, PA Anti-Immigrant Law Is Unconstitutional, Federal Appeals Court Rules
Amnesty International USA Latest News
- AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL CALLS ON GOV. RILEY TO COMMUTE WOOD DEATH SENTENCE; CITES INADEQUATE LEGAL REPRESENTATION, MENTAL DISABILITY
- Amnesty International Criticizes Extension of Cuba Sanctions; Calls on Congress to End a 'Misguided Embargo'
- Iran stoning sentence suspension not enough
- Arrests of human rights activists in Swaziland condemned
- Japan urged to protect right to protest after anti-whaling activists convicted
- Fair trial urged for ethnic Uzbeks accused of police killing in Kyrgyzstan
