Top associate of Russia’s Navalny released from detention | MyJHB.co.za: Johannesburg in the news: Top associate of Russia’s Navalny released from detention: A top associate of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was released from detention Sunday and said she was charged with trespassing after entering the apartment building of an … – … [Read more...] about Top associate of Russia’s Navalny released from detention | MyJHB.co.za
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Torture prevention: Establishing a national detention monitoring body in Niger
Torture prevention: Establishing a national detention monitoring body in Niger: The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) is due to make its first visit to Niger from 30 January to 3 February to assess the efforts made by the State to strengthen the protection of people in detention through independent monitoring. Niger ratified the Optional … [Read more...] about Torture prevention: Establishing a national detention monitoring body in Niger
Royal massacre and king’s detention point to what Uganda is becoming | The Conversation
Royal massacre and king's detention point to what Uganda is becoming: A police officer takes a picture of a royal guard to Charles Wesley Mumbere, king of the Rwenzururu kingdom, during the November crackdown. Reuters/James AkenaThe state security assault on palace guards in which more than 100 were killed at the end of November exemplifies present day Uganda in many ways. … [Read more...] about Royal massacre and king’s detention point to what Uganda is becoming | The Conversation
UN report urges end to inhuman detention of migrants in Libya
UN report urges end to inhuman detention of migrants in Libya: The breakdown in the Libyan justice system has led to a state of impunity in which migrants are subjected to serious human rights violations and abuses, according to a joint UN human rights report published today. “People smuggled or trafficked into Libya face torture, forced labour and sexual exploitation … [Read more...] about UN report urges end to inhuman detention of migrants in Libya
