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  • West forgets awkward legacy in Arab world 7 Dec 2009 00:54 GMT
    ... memory from Beirut to Basra. Britain detached Kuwait from the state of Iraq it had ... Chechen independence. Underdevelopment, high unemployment and limited human rights characterise many of the world's autocratic and ...

  • Jody Williams: U.S. land mine policy is shameful 6 Dec 2009 11:40 GMT
    ... East and North Africa (including Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait and Algeria), and the entire Western Hemisphere, ... multilateralism, international humanitarian law and, of course, human rights. But at the moment, I’m disillusioned. This ...

  • How to empty Guantanamo 6 Dec 2009 10:41 GMT
    ... Middle Eastern countries and recently travelled to Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. Brock Johnson came to ... diplomat," says Tom Malinowski, advocacy director of Human Rights Watch and a friend of Fried since ...

  • Government urged to double work breaks for breastfeeding mothers 5 Dec 2009 20:51 GMT
    ... According to the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef), while more than 90 per cent of ... breastfeed,” said Dr Moza Ali Saleh al Kuwaiti, the head of family medicine at Al ...

  • Global Terrorism: Twisted Terms to Hijack History 5 Dec 2009 11:51 GMT
    ... late 80's until his 1990 invasion of Kuwait, he was a friend of Washington. Reports ... dark ages. Did you know estimates from UNICEF and the World Health Organization calculate UN ...

  • Kuwait praises Bhutan for promoting media freedoms 5 Dec 2009 11:20 GMT
    ... GENEVA, Dec 5 (KUNA) -- The State of Kuwait praised late Friday the Kingdom of Bhutan for promoting human rights specifically the steps taken to promote media freedoms taking into account that those freedoms ...

  • Kuwait: Bring Domestic Workers under Labor Law's Mantle 5 Dec 2009 06:36 GMT
    ... gone into this major effort to bring Kuwait’s labor protections up to date. What a ... workers under a major new labor law, Human Rights Watch said today. The draft law would ...

  • Kuwait court bails scribe critical of prime minister 3 Dec 2009 22:00 GMT
    ... Kuwait court bails scribe critical of prime minister ... business. International watchdogs Reporters Without Borders and Human Rights Watch have called for Jassem’s release. The ...

  • SC orders judge to act swiftly on plea to hold trial in Manila 3 Dec 2009 20:21 GMT
    ... with illegal possession of firearms. Commission on Human Rights Chair Leila de Lima said that the ... woman, who had just flown in from Kuwait where she worked as a domestic helper, ...

  • Voting Present on Iran 3 Dec 2009 13:25 GMT
    ... about missile defense, and to China concerning human rights, global warming, free trade, and Tibet. Apparently ... had gotten a green light to invade Kuwait when an American ambassador made an offhand ...

  • Obama with Blood on His Hands 3 Dec 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... dangerous house searches and to kill "insurgents." Human rights reports by the U.N. Assistance Mission to ... country against another. Following Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, a U.N. Compensation Commission ordered Iraq to ...

  • Deflated Arab hopes for Obama 1 Dec 2009 19:11 GMT
    ... for change," says Aseel al- Awadhi, a Kuwaiti member of parliament. "Now we are losing ... to create independent newspapers, political parties or human rights organizations. Saad Eddin Ibrahim, an Egyptian who ...

  • UNDP calls for effective measures against AIDS 1 Dec 2009 18:42 GMT
    ... KUWAIT, Dec 1 (KUNA) -- The United Nations ... in the response to HIV/AIDS have used human rights based programming to translate good public health ...

  • Polish NGOs work to promote dialogue with Arab world 1 Dec 2009 06:35 GMT
    ... studying Arabic in Syria, Yemen, Egypt and Kuwait, among other countries. Since 2005, in cooperation ... to July 2010. "Experts and academics in human rights and anti-discrimination met with NGO activists and ...

  • Headlines of Kuwaiti English dailies issued Tuesday, December 1, 2009 1 Dec 2009 06:32 GMT
    ... Kuwait Times ===========. -- Sheikh Nasser: Kuwait must ... swap pact in the works. -- Western human rights groups slam Swiss minaret ban. (end) ema ...


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