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  • Russian Jews name Sharansky 'Man of the Year' 24 Dec 2009 14:15 GMT
    ... 2002, the Union of Jewish Communities of Russia has conferred the title of “Man of ... keep quiet, Natan Sharansky fought uncompromisingly for human rights. He proved that even under the most ...

  • Yerevan warns Ankara against dragging out time 24 Dec 2009 14:11 GMT
    ... the conflict settlement are taking place in Russia, the United States and the European Union. ... will be dedicated to problems of democracy, human rights and political prisoners. "We expect all Armenian ...

  • RA NA Speaker welcomes possible election of Nikol Pashinyan to parliament 24 Dec 2009 14:11 GMT
    ... the conflict settlement are taking place in Russia, the United States and the European Union. ... will be dedicated to problems of democracy, human rights and political prisoners. "We expect all Armenian ...

  • Heritage to join ARFD rally against Protocols Jan. 12, 2010 24 Dec 2009 14:11 GMT
    ... the conflict settlement are taking place in Russia, the United States and the European Union. ... will be dedicated to problems of democracy, human rights and political prisoners. "We expect all Armenian ...

  • China Secures Gas Supply From Turkmenistan: Who's the True Winner? 24 Dec 2009 12:23 GMT
    ... also analyses the impact this has on Russia, China, Turkmenistan and what this means for ... financing to the improvement of democracy and human rights which is seen by Central Asian countries ...

  • Council of Europe against 'black hole' in human rights: secretary general 24 Dec 2009 09:58 GMT
    ... Council of Europe against 'black hole' in human rights: secretary general Europe should not have a ... he said in an interview with the Russian radio station toward the end of his Moscow visit. "We want to have access to ...

  • Female ski jumpers lose bid to compete in Vancouver 24 Dec 2009 07:56 GMT
    ... at the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia. Deedee Corradini, president of Women’s Ski Jumping ... They dropped a complaint with the Canadian Human Rights Commission when the federal government agreed to ...

  • Letters to the editor for Dec. 24, 2009 24 Dec 2009 07:12 GMT
    ... (the Taliban) have battled the British, the Russians and now the Americans." Unlike Iraq, which ... Outterson not know of the violations of human rights that the Taliban used to come into ...

  • Arrest of Khodorkovsky co-accused illegal: Russia court 24 Dec 2009 07:11 GMT
    ... Arrest of Khodorkovsky co-accused illegal: Russia court Russian oil tycoons Mikhail Khodorkovsky (L) ... the bullet-proof glass defendants' cage at a Moscow court on March 31. The 2003 arrest ... arrest decision after the European Court of Human Rights ruled that Lebedev's rights had been violated ...

  • The International Group to support Umida Ahmedova 24 Dec 2009 06:55 GMT
    ... artists, art critics and journalists from Uzbekistan, Russia, Europe, USA and Canada disseminated an open ... Republic of Uzbekistan as well as international human rights organizations and international community in general. The ...

  • 2009 Year in Review: World News 24 Dec 2009 05:31 GMT
    ... Rebecca Rubin, a first generation American of Russian-Jewish descent living on the Lower East Side, ... support of terrorism and its record on human rights for Iranian citizens. Protesters include Nobel Prize ...

  • Russia's supreme court has ruled the 2003 arrest of Platon Lebedev, a business associate of former oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, was illegal. 24 Dec 2009 04:35 GMT
    ... Russian supreme court deems arrest of Khodorkovsky associate ... a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights that found Lebedev's rights had been violated ...

  • Kyrgyz President Blamed in Homicide 24 Dec 2009 04:35 GMT
    ... Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at 5:16 a.m. MOSCOW — A prominent opposition journalist in Kyrgyzstan, ... services, according to local news media. While human rights groups have assailed Mr. Bakiyev, the United ... Bishkek edition of Komsomolskaya Pravda, a major Russian tabloid newspaper based in Moscow. Over the ...

  • Rehabilitating Joseph Stalin 24 Dec 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... It's hard to imagine any of Russia's current leaders getting a birthday party like ... party like the one thrown Monday at Moscow's Ismailovsky Hotel for the former despot, Josef ... works." The praise caused an outcry from human rights groups and opposition politicians, but officials haven't ...

  • Russia complies with European ruling ... 24 Dec 2009 03:43 GMT
    ... Moscow, December 24: In a surprise ruling Wednesday, Russia’s Supreme Court agreed with the judgment of ... the judgment of the European Court of Human Rights that a 2003 decision to arrest a ...


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