Internally Displaced People

Kuwait: Don’t Deny Right to Freedom of Expression

Jan 13, 2012

A government order to Bidun residents, a group the government considers “illegal residents,” not to organize demonstrations denies their rights and should be revoked.
Record Number of Palestinians Displaced by Demolitions as Quartet Continues to Talk

Dec 13, 2011

Israeli authorities have stepped up unlawful demolitions in the West Bank including East Jerusalem over the past year, displacing a record number of Palestinian families from their homes, an international coalition of 20 leading aid agencies and human rights groups said today. The statement comes as the Middle East Quartet meets in Jerusalem in its latest effort to revive peace talks.

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Internally Displaced People

Kuwait: Don’t Deny Right to Freedom of Expression

Jan 13, 2012

A government order to Bidun residents, a group the government considers “illegal residents,” not to organize demonstrations denies their rights and should be revoked.
Record Number of Palestinians Displaced by Demolitions as Quartet Continues to Talk

Dec 13, 2011

Israeli authorities have stepped up unlawful demolitions in the West Bank including East Jerusalem over the past year, displacing a record number of Palestinian families from their homes, an international coalition of 20 leading aid agencies and human rights groups said today. The statement comes as the Middle East Quartet meets in Jerusalem in its latest effort to revive peace talks.
Sudan: Southern Kordofan Civilians Tell of Air Strike Horror

Aug 30, 2011

The Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) are indiscriminately bombing civilian areas in the Nuba Mountains region of Southern Kordofan and preventing aid from reaching desperate displaced people, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch said today.
Oral Statement - U.N. Follow Up Libya Special Session

Jun 9, 2011
Death and Drugs in Colombia

Jun 2, 2011
Libya: End Indiscriminate Attacks in Western Mountain Towns

May 8, 2011

Libyan government forces have launched what appear to be repeated indiscriminate attacks on mountain towns in western Libya.
Serbia-Kosovo Talks Must Not Forget the Roma

Apr 4, 2011

With a little goodwill from both sides the plight of Roma families, who were displaced from Mitrovica in the war and abandoned in lead-contaminated camps, could finally be solved.
16th Session of the UN Human Rights Council - Follow-up to the 15th Special Session on the Situation of Human Rights in Libya

Mar 14, 2011

Human Rights Watch welcomes the appointment of three high-level experts to the Commission of Inquiry for Libya and urges them to begin their investigations. Serious human rights violations are being committed in Libya, and they threaten to get much worse.
The Balkans Must Broaden Approach to Human Rights

Feb 28, 2011

For many in Europe, the western Balkans still evoke images of the brutal conflicts that followed the dissolution of Yugoslavia in the 1990s. The legacy of those wars continues to shape European Union and US policy toward the region.
Georgians in Gali

Feb 18, 2011

After almost 19 years since the first exchange of fire in August 1992, the Georgian–Abkhaz conflict remains as far from political resolution as ever.

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