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  • Spain calls for Europe-wide protection for battered women 8 Jan 2010 18:06 GMT
    ... is supported by countries from Bulgaria to Finland. The list of backers includes France and ... building on the work of a European human rights agency based in Vienna. Officials pointed out ...

  • Jailed Politician Stands in Armenian Poll 8 Jan 2010 18:03 GMT
    ... Supporters say his by-election campaign will raise question ... and ten killed, including two police officers. Human rights groups say the 15 opposition leaders still ... rights activist Avetik Ishkhanyan, head of Armenia’s Helsinki Committee, said that any individual arrested for ...

  • Jail house love 8 Jan 2010 16:23 GMT
    ... A couple who met in the back of a ... their case to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. Pawel J. now has the ... system, Pawel won the backing of the Helsinki Foundation, and took the prison service to ...

  • URUGUAY: BOOM IN FORESTRY INDUSTRY BRINGS JOBS AND CHALLENGES 8 Jan 2010 02:45 GMT
    ... PAYSANDU, Uruguay, Jan 6, 2010, 2010 (IPS/GIN via ... Forestal Oriental SA, a subsidiary of the Finnish forestry industry company Botnia in the Uruguayan town ... subject to violations of their labour and human rights and poor working conditions - problems that ...

  • Kazakhstan Faces Responsibility, Scrutiny As OSCE Chair 7 Jan 2010 21:45 GMT
    ... Kazakhstan Faces Responsibility, Scrutiny As OSCE Chair Kazakh ... comply with the group's core values, especially human rights. It's no secret that Kazakhstan's every step ... as the "Basket Three" of the 1975 Helsinki Accords that established the Committee for Security ...

  • Italian High Court Defends Crucifixes, National Sovereignty against European Human Rights Court 7 Jan 2010 00:57 GMT
    ... ) – Italy’s Constitutional Court has issued a ruling asserting ... the orders of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). In November, an order that all ... a complaint by Soile Lautsi, an atheist Finnish woman with Italian citizenship. She said that her ...

  • Former Czech president Havel protests outside Chinese embassy 6 Jan 2010 13:12 GMT
    ... Prague - Former Czech president Havel, bishop Vaclav ... letter of protest against the imprisonment of human rights activist Liu Xiaobo to the Chinese embassy ... human rights," Maly told journalists. The Czech Helsinki Committee recently referred in its open letter ...

  • Backlash for Arrest of Russian Prize Winner 5 Jan 2010 19:42 GMT
    ... Russian human rights activist Lyudmila Alexeyeva holds a poster reading ... the international community. Head of the Moscow Helsinki Committee, Lyudmila Alexeyeva, was detained with 50 ...

  • Family Planning fail to justify use of Murder Pill RU 486 4 Jan 2010 23:34 GMT
    ... Planning have a complete disregard for the human rights of unborn children and for the protection ... on women. First, a study published in Finland found that women who underwent chemical abortions were ...

  • | Family Planning fail to justify use of Murder Pill RU 486 4 Jan 2010 22:45 GMT
    ... Planning have a complete disregard for the human rights of unborn children and for the protection ... on women. First, a study published in Finland found that women who underwent chemical abortions were ...

  • Bleak year awaits Russian activists 4 Jan 2010 13:22 GMT
    ... Human rights activists have become the "new dissidents" in ... said Ludmila Alekseeva, who heads the Moscow Helsinki Group, one of the oldest human rights ...

  • Bleak year awaiting for Russian activists 4 Jan 2010 12:02 GMT
    ... In Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s Russia, human rights activists are the new dissidents. The recent ... said Ludmila Alekseeva, who heads the Moscow Helsinki Group, the oldest human rights organization in ...

  • US More Vulnerable on Afghanistan as It Leans Harder on NATO Allies for Support 4 Jan 2010 08:53 GMT
    ... [Kilcullen, , p. 247] Europe and Canada's human rights laws, they say, create "legislative safe havens" ... $260,000 Albania - 140 troops; cost unknown Finland - 110 troops; $81.6 million; 1 killed Portugal ...

  • Czech Charter 77 joins protest against Liu Xiaobo's conviction 4 Jan 2010 08:44 GMT
    ... Czech Charter 77 joins protest against Liu Xiaobo's ... 50 signatories of the Czech Charter 77 human rights manifesto have voiced support to Chinese human ... subversion of the state, Anna Sabatova, Czech Helsinki Committee chairwoman, has told CTK. The Charter ...

  • Prophecy, Proselytizing and Profit: Adopting Christian Soldiers 3 Jan 2010 15:23 GMT
    ... children in institutions. Riitta Högbacka, University of Helsinki, Finland, reporting on the global market for adoption ... Prof. Barthelot's Mythology of International Adoption" Buffalo Human Rights Law Review Vol. 14 [v] Ethics and ...


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