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| Apr.29 |
Tibet |
17 sentenced for alleged roles in riots
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| Apr.26 |
Saudi Arabia |
Blogger freed from jail
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| Jan.21 |
Saudi Arabia |
Rape case lawyer 'reinstated'
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| Dec.5 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
Judges mull Guantanamo rights
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Saudi Arabia |
Rape lawyer faces disciplinary hearing
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| Nov.29 |
 Sudan |
 UK teacher jailed over teddy row  | Gillian Gibbons, 54, has been found guilty in of insulting religion after she allowed her primary school class to name a teddy bear Muhammad | |
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| Nov.27 |
Saudi Arabia |
FM: Court to review sentence
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| Apr.29 |
 Tibet |
17 sentenced for alleged roles in riots A court sentenced 17 people, including 6 monks, to jail sentences ranging from 3 years to life imprisonment for their roles in riots in Lhas...
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| Apr.26 |
 Saudi Arabia |
Blogger freed from jail Ahmed al-Omran was detained ostensibly because he supported reform advocates accused by the government of backing terrorism
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| Jan.23 |
Northern Afghanistan |
Death sentence for Afghan reporter
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| Jan.21 |
Saudi Arabia |
Rape case lawyer 'reinstated' Lawyer and human rights activist Abdul Rahman al-Lahem represented a woman kidnapped and raped by seven men
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| Dec.8 |
Chad |
French workers in Chad protest
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CIA 'wiped' interrogation tapes
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| Dec.5 |
 U.S. Supreme Court |
 Judges mull Guantanamo rights The Bush administration argued in the Court that foreign terrorism suspects have sufficient opportunities to challenge their confinement
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Saudi Arabia |
Rape lawyer faces disciplinary hearing The lawyer who represented a gang rape victim had his disciplinary hearing for'insulting the Supreme Judicial Council' postponed
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| Nov.29 |
Sudan |
 UK teacher jailed over teddy row | Gillian Gibbons, 54, has been found guilty in of insulting religion after she allowed her primary school class to name a teddy bear Muhammad | | |
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Sudan |
UK teacher goes to court
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| Nov.27 |
Saudi Arabia |
FM: Court to review sentence A court will review the case of a teenage gang rape victim sentenced to jail and flogging after she was convicted of violating the sex segregation...
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| Nov.19 |
Saudi Arabia |
Lawyer in rape victim plea
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Ex-PM Bhutto under house arrest
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| Aug.28 |
Chile |
Ex-general Wenzel jailed for life
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| Jul.23 |
 Libya |
 HIV medics released to Bulgaria 6 Bulgarian medics who were serving life sentences have been freed and are now on a plane to Bulgaria
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| Jul.17 |
Libya |
 Medics' sentences commuted The highest judicial body had commuted the death sentences against gainst the 5 Bulgarian nurses and the Palestinian doctor to life imprison...
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| Jul.11 |
Libya |
Court upholds death verdicts Libya's Supreme Court has upheld the sentences of 5 Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor convicted of infecting 400 children with the A...
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| Jun.28 |
Pakistan |
Bail for 'same-sex' pair
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Rushdie knighted in honours list
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| Apr.19 |
Iraq |
Amnesty attacks Iraq executions
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| Dec.19 |
Libya |
HIV medics condemned to death | A court convicted 5 Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor of deliberately infecting 400 children with the virus. The sentence is provoking shouts of approval from the children's relatives. Bulgaria reiterated its belief that the children were infected by unhygienic conditions in their hospital.
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| Nov.19 |
 Baghdad |
 Saddam trial 'flawed and unsound' Human Rights Watch: The trial was so flawed that he did not get a fair trial and its verdict is unsound
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| Sep.25 |
Kenya |
Poacher shot by aristocrat 'no threat'
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| Sep.21 |
Istanbul |
Top novelist acquitted
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Bush admits to CIA secret prisons
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| Jul.7 |
Chile |
Lawsuit targets Pinochet
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| Mar.21 |
 Afghanistan |
Convert 'faces execution' The US have expressed concern over reports that a Muslim convert to Christianity could face the death penalty
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| Jan.23 |
Turkey |
Court drops writer's case
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| Dec.28 |
Ethiopia |
'Lawyers denied' in treason case
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| Dec.24 |
 Egypt |
Nour jailed for 5 years A court sentenced leading government opponent for forgery at the end of a year-long judicial process
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| Dec.5 |
Baghdad |
Witness at Hussein trial describes torture The witness is describing the torture of man from a Shiite village in 1982: 'They broke all his body parts'
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| Nov.24 |
 Chile |
 Pinochet charged over dissidents| Former military ruler has been ordered to stay under house arrest | |
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Detainees 'found starving'
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| Nov.14 |
 Uzbekistan |
Andijan suspects given jail terms An court has found 15 men guilty of trying to overthrow the government, in a case which drew international criticism
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| Nov.9 |
Ethiopia |
Opposition treason move
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Civil rights icon Parks dies
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| Sep.20 |
Uzbekistan |
Trial suspects plead guilty
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| May.31 |
 Moscow |
Khodorkovsky jailed for 9 years| Russian tycoon has been found guilty of an array of charges including fraud and tax evasion | |
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| May.12 |
 Turkey |
 Trial of Kurdish leader 'unfair' The European Court of Human Rights: Turkey's trial of Abdullah Ocalan was unfair
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| Apr.19 |
Spain |
640 years for Argentine
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| Dec.13 |
Chile |
Judge charges Pinochet The former President has been placed under house arrest on human rights charges
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| Sep.1 |
Malaysia |
Court frees Anwar
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| Jun.9 |
Turkey |
Court ordered release of Kurdish activists
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| May.28 |
Chile |
Court lifts Pinochet's immunity
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| Mar.29 |
Argentina |
2 police officials jailed for baby theft
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Militia attack Tehran protesters
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| Jun.6 |
 Zimbabwe |
Tsvangirai charged with treason Opposition leader has been charged with treason following a speech in which he threatened anti-government protests
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| Feb.27 |
China |
Dissident loses appeal
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| Feb.9 |
China |
U.S.-based dissident jailed for life
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| Feb.3 |
Zimbabwe |
Tsvangirai treason trial begins
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| Jan.28 |
Beijing |
China defends Tibetan execution
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| Nov.10 |
Nigeria |
Nigeria to block stoning of women |
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| Nov.9 |
Nigeria |
Nigeria to quash stoning sentence |
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| Sep.20 |
China |
Jail for Falun Gong TV hackers |
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| Aug.15 |
Indonesia |
Timor police chief cleared of abuses |
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| Jul.10 |
Argentina |
Judge orders arrest of former dictator |
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Mugabe opponent accused of treason
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| Jan.8 |
Iran |
Dissidents' trial begins |
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Aid workers freed
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| Nov.11 |
Iran |
Politicians go on trial |
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| Jul.9 |
Chile |
Court rules Pinochet unfit for trial An appeals court ruled that 85-year-old former dictator is mentally unfit to stand trial at this time
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| Jun.27 |
England |
Court rules U.S. broke rights laws |
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| May.28 |
Chile |
Court orders Pinochet's prints |
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| May.4 |
Indonesia |
U.N. cries foul over Timor verdict
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| Mar.10 |
Spain |
Judge chases generals |
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| Mar.8 |
Chile |
Pinochet murder charges dropped
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| Feb.20 |
Sudan |
Newspaper editor freed on bail |
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| Feb.10 |
Israel |
UN launches abuse inquiry |
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| Feb.9 |
Moscow |
Raids on Gusinsky media empire |
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| Jan.29 |
Chile |
Pinochet faces homicide charges |
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| Jan.17 |
Cuba |
Czech citizens to be tried |
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| Jan.15 |
China |
China counters Falun Gong claims |
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| Jan.10 |
Bosnia |
Plavsic indicted
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| Dec.31 |
Iran |
Security chief admits killings |
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| Dec.23 |
Iran |
17 on trial for dissident killings
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| Dec.20 |
Chile |
Court: Pinochet arrest unlawful |
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| Dec.11 |
Chile |
Appeal court drops the charges |
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| Dec.2 |
Chile |
Pinochet lawyers to appeal arrest |
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| Nov.30 |
Argentina |
Ex-dictators could back in jail |
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| May.24 |
Chile |
Pinochet's immunity ends A court strips Pinochet of immunity from prosecution as a senator-for-life, clearing way for trial on murder and torture
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