The Federal Court says an anti-Islam group has the right to give out leaflets from an information booth if it wants – and the local authorities must protect them.
The Assistant UN Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Catherine Bragg, expressed her deep concern about the plight of the Palestinians under occupation, including those rendered homeless after demolition of their homes.
Egypt’s military Council, SCAF, has been accused by the Human Rights Watch (HRW) of beating and torturing anti-junta protesters detained earlier this month.
A symbolic War Crimes Tribunal in Malaysia has found former U.S. President George W. Bush and several other members of his administration guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
The US Justice Department has finally issued a broad federal ruling intended at stemming pervasive problem of sexual assaults against inmates in prisons and juvenile detention centers.
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff will get $10,000 in compensation from the state of Rio de Janeiro for torture she suffered while imprisoned as a leftist guerrilla during Brazil's 1964-1985 military dictatorship.
Citing parallels between Islamic teachings and laws on refugees protection, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees has called on Muslim countries to enshrine long-standing Islamic principles in their treatment of refugees.
Palestinian prisoners have finally won their battle of empty stomachs against the Israeli suppressive jailors and won back normal rights of prisoners after 28 days of hunger strike.
Egypt has reportedly brokered a deal to resolve the crisis of thousands of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails, who have been on hunger strike in protest at their detention without charge.
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has called for hospitalization of six Palestinian hunger strikers who are being held in Israeli prisons.
Switzerland court rules in favour of anti-Islam group
Israeli practices cause great human suffering
Egypt military tortures protesters: Human Rights watch
George Bush convicted as a war criminal by Malaysian tibunal
US Judiciary sets rules to stem prison rape epidemic
Rousseff awarded compensation for torture
UN Urges Islamic Treatment for Refugees .
Palestinian prisoners win the battle of empty stomachs
Egypt brokers Palestinian prisoners deal
ICRC urges hospitalization of six Palestinian hunger strikers
