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Energy News // 1 decade ago

HRW outraged by Srebrenica failings

As the anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre approaches, the search for the architect of the atrocity must coincide with memorials, Human Rights Watch said.

World News // 1 decade ago

Report: Uzbekistan persecuting Andijans

Uzbekistan's government is harassing relatives of people suspected of participating in anti-government protests in Andijan, human rights advocates allege.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Human rights group critical of Russia

Human Rights Watch filed a report Wednesday calling for reform of the laws and practices regulating non-governmental organizations in Russia.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Rights group: Both sides hurt Georgians

Human Rights Watch said Thursday reports indicate Russian and Georgian troops appeared to have killed and injured citizens caught between the warring sides.

Top News // 1 decade ago

HRW criticizes detentions in Russia

An international human rights group Sunday criticized Russian authorities for detaining 12 journalists and others monitoring a protest.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Rights abuses alleged in Georgian capital

Excessive force was used on protesters in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi by government forces last month, Human Rights Watch claimed Thursday.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Georgian capital under state of emergency

A state of emergency was in place in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi Wednesday as President Mikheil Saakashvili clamped down after a series of protests.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Journalist slain in Kyrgyzstan

Journalist Alisher Saipov has been shot and killed in Osh, a city in southern Kyrgyzstan, Human Rights Watch said Thursday.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Georgia pressured on rights, torture

Three rights groups called on the national government of Georgia Thursday to speed up its abolition of torture and abuse of prison inmates.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Group: Russia targeted Georgians

Russia targeted Georgians for expulsion last year during a political dispute with the former Soviet satellite, Human Rights Watch said Monday.

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Ingush authorities are trying to silence dissent by stopping journalists from doing their jobs
HRW criticizes detentions in Russia Jan 27, 2008

Our research clearly shows that the Georgian government crossed the line when police chased and beat peaceful demonstrators and threatened and intimidated journalists
Rights abuses alleged in Georgian capital Dec 20, 2007

He was a courageous journalist committed to exposing human rights abuses, particularly by the Uzbek government
Journalist slain in Kyrgyzstan Oct 25, 2007

We are enormously relieved and pleased that Umida is no longer behind bars, but she should never have been jailed in the first place
Report: Uzbek court frees translator May 09, 2007

We remain profoundly concerned about the fate of at least 14 other human rights defenders imprisoned in Uzbekistan, and urge the government to free them at once
Report: Uzbek court frees translator May 09, 2007