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NEW YORK, Jan. 15 (UPI) -- Human Rights Watch gave U.S. President Barack Obama a mixed review on his effort to reverse the counter-terrorism polices of the previous administration.
WASHINGTON, July 8 (UPI) -- The Obama administration's plan to use U.S. tribunals for "unprivileged enemy belligerents" will make trying terror suspects harder, Human Rights Watch says.
PARIS, April 4 (UPI) -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Friday his country would agree to take a single Guantanamo detainee, apparently one with ties to France.
WASHINGTON, April 8 (UPI) -- U.S.-based human rights activists alleged the CIA has turned over at least 14 suspected terrorists to authorities in Jordan for interrogation since 2001.
NEW YORK, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- New York-based Human Rights Watch accused the Egyptian government of arresting 22 men on terror charges two years ago without evidence.
NEW YORK, July 23 (UPI) -- A U.S. human-rights group has slammed President Bush's new order on secret CIA detentions.
WASHINGTON, July 20 (UPI) -- U.S. President George W. Bush Friday issued an executive order allowing the CIA to resume some harsh interrogation methods, The New York Times reported.
NEW YORK, June 13 (UPI) -- Human Rights Watch Monday welcomed the new Council of Europe report on the CIA's secret operation of prisons in Poland and Romania.
BRUSSELS, June 8 (UPI) -- A report released in Europe Friday backs up charges the CIA operated illegal prisons in Poland and Romania to interrogate high-level terror suspects.
KABUL, Afghanistan, April 16 (UPI) -- Human Rights Watch said the dramatic increase of civilian deaths in Afghanistan points to increasing war crimes committed by the insurgents.
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