http://www.newstin.com/us/human-rights-organizations Organizing the News Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80519182 Anti-death penalty activists staged a mock hanging outside the Japanese embassy Friday to mark the European day against the death penalty, calling on nations around the world to stop executions. Three actors with ropes around... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:33:39 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80519182 2008-10-10T14:33:39Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80589078 Informed by ABC News that she holds an investment in a mutual fund that owns shares in companies that human rights organizations say help the government of Sudan, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin on Friday said through a spokesman that... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:28:53 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80589078 2008-10-10T21:28:53Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80482500 Home Palestine in Photos Daily Life A family affair IMEU, Oct 10, 2008 Palestinians harvest olives in Gaza City on October 6, 2008 at the start of the harvesting season. Arab motorist: I narrowly escaped lynch in Akko Sharon... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:01:37 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80482500 2008-10-10T12:01:37Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80560956 On October 1, 2008, President Bush deployed a brigade -- which means three to four thousand warriors -- somewhere in America. According to Amnesty International, more than 300 people in the United States have died since 2001 as... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 18:34:13 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80560956 2008-10-10T18:34:13Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80535984 42 days has been reported as, if not a dead parrot, certainly a very poorly one. Monday sees the House of Lords, our unelected saviours of democracy, debating the bill. And ripping it up into little bits and jumping on it, one... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:48:20 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80535984 2008-10-10T15:48:20Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80570709 The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has urged the federal government to promote democracy, human rights and religious freedom for people in Kazakhstan and Burma. Amendments approved in 2005 to... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:38:51 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80570709 2008-10-10T19:38:51Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80511300 Earlier this week, a U.S. federal judge ordered that 17 Chinese Muslim Uighurs held at Guantanamo Bay prison camp be released into the U.S. Now a 3-judge panel has blocked the ruling. Human Rights Watch Senior Counterterrorism... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:22:39 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80511300 2008-10-10T14:22:39Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80504644 Russia's human rights community accused the Nobel Committee of pandering to the Kremlin after Lidia Yusupova, a leading activist who exposed abuses in Chechnya, was overlooked for this year's peace prize. By Adrian Blomfield in... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:35:06 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80504644 2008-10-10T13:35:06Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80591181 HYDERABAD: The Amnesty International India (AII) has reiterated its demand to abolish death penalty in the country. It was inhuman to execute human beings in a civilised country. It was high time the country eliminated section... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 22:03:08 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80591181 2008-10-10T22:03:08Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80372471 Satellite images document S. Ossetia destruction Peasant houses in South Ossetia's Georgian village of Kekhvi are ablaze after being set on fire by ethnic Ossetians, near the rebel region's capital of Tskhinvali, August 19,... Thu, 09 Oct 2008 23:01:32 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/80372471 2008-10-09T23:01:32Z