Human Rights

GUINEA-MAURITANIA: Worst forms of child labour still widespread

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Child labour is common in Guinea

Pakistan: UN humanitarian fund allocates money to sustain flood relief

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Children cook their daily meal in one of the 5,900 camps that sprung up across Pakistan in 2010 when the country was hit by the worst floods in its history.

Haiti: UN voices hopes for greater reconstruction after approval of new premier

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Special Representative for Haiti Mariano Fernández

UN presses Afghans to seize opportunity for dialogue, despite recent setbacks

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Special Representative for Afghanistan Staffan de Mistura briefs Security Council

How Did Anti-Muslim Bias Seep Into FBI Training?

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Muslims pray during the holiday of Eid ul-Fitr at the Los Angeles Convention Center on August 30. Some FBI agents complained that a recent training course on counterterrorism seemed biased against Muslims.

Germany: UN hears pledge for more trade to help democratizing Arab States

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Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle of Germany

Doctor Removes the Wrong Ovary in a Young Med Student - It’s Every Woman’s Worst Nightmare, According to Mrs. Neim’s Attorney, Andrew G. Slutkin

Nadege Neim, a 28-year-old medical student, had her entire life in front of her. She had a bright future as a doctor, a loving husband, and was starting a family. Nothing could go wrong, she said. But her life was turned upside down when wrong site surgery impacted her ability to conceive in the future, according to Andrew G. Slutkin

Nadege Neim, a 28-year-old medical student, had her entire life in front of her. She had a bright future as a doctor, a loving husband, and was starting a family. Nothing could go wrong, she said. But her life was turned upside down when wrong site surgery impacted her ability to conceive in the future, according to Andrew G. Slutkin.

EU: Border Agency Exposes Migrants to Abusive Conditions

Frontex Sends Migrants to Inhuman and Degrading Treatment in Greek Detention Centers

Frontex, the European Union’s external border enforcement agency, is exposing migrants to inhuman and degrading conditions, Human Rights Watch said in a report issued today. Migrants apprehended along Greece’s land border with Turkey are sent to overcrowded detention centers in Greece, Human Rights Watch said.

Madagascar: Ban calls for full implementation of political road map

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A political rally in Madagascar in 2009

No Respect For The Women On The Sidelines

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Pam Oliver, sideline reporter for Fox Sports, interviews head coach Mike Tomlin of the Pittsburgh Steelers as he leads his team against the Denver Broncos.

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