The International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights has claimed in a new report that Russia is maintaining secret prisons in Chechnya and is using them for kidnapping and torturing...
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President Bush has imposed a US travel ban on Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko and his associates. In a proclamation released Monday, Bush cited election fraud, corruption and human rights violations as reasons for...
Address to the Nation on Immigration Reform, President George W. Bush, May 15, 2006 [announcing the deployment of up to 6000 National Guard troops to the Mexican border as a prime element in a wide-ranging plan to 'fix' problems created...
US President George W. Bush on Monday evening announced the deployment of up to 6000 National Guard troops to the Mexican border as a prime element in a wide-ranging plan to 'fix' problems created by illegal immigration advanced in...
List of Individuals Detained by the Department of Defense at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba from January 2002 through May 15, 2006, US Department of Defense, May 15, 2006. Read the full list of names. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here....
The Pentagon Monday released the names of 759 current and former Guantanamo prisoners pursuant to a court-approved agreement with the Associated Press, which had separately sued the Defense Department under the Freedom of Information Act to...
Hollinger Inc. , the Canadian holding company with an interest in the newspaper publishing giant Hollinger International , has agreed to cooperate with the US Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Illinois ...
UK Prime Minister Tony Blair on Monday called for a "profound re-balancing of the civil liberties debate" in the United Kingdom as he announced a series of policy consultations over the next several months to discuss public...
European foreign ministers on Monday again promised progress toward admitting Serbia to the European Union if war crimes suspect Ratko Mladic is handed over promptly. The former Bosnian Serb general is...
Jacob Zuma has regained his position as deputy president of South Africa's ruling African National Congress after his acquittal on charges of raping an HIV-positive woman. The ANC's Executive Committee decided Sunday to...
