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The trial of wartime Bosnian Serb army chief Ratko Mladic opened before a UN court Wednesday, where he faces charges for some of the worst atrocities committed in Europe since World War II. Mladic, 70,

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Ratko Mladic on trial for war crimes - 97 Minutes ago

(01:38) Former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic, 70, appears in court in the Netherlands on genocide charges. 16/

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Ratko Mladic shows contempt at start of Bosnia war crimes trial - 81 Minutes ago

The Bosnian Serb general, charged in the massacre of 8,000 Muslims in Srebrenica and other wartime atrocities, makes mocking gestures in court at The Hague. By Janet Stobart and Carol J. Williams, LONDON

U.S. House Extends N.Korea Human Rights Act - 77 Minutes ago

The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously approved a bill on Wednesday that extends the North Korean Human Rights Act until 2017. The act, which was passed in October 2004 during President George

N.Korea suspected of asking China to arrest rights activists - 2 Hours ago

Suspicions are growing of North Korea`s involvement in China`s arrest and detention of four South Korean human rights activists, including Kim Young-hwan, a former pro-North Korea ideologue who now campaigns

Mladic masterminded ethnic cleansing, court told - 48 Minutes ago

Former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic went on trial Wednesday accused of carrying out a brutal campaign of ethnic cleansing and Europe's worst massacre since World War II.Mladic's trial opened

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Hackers Hit Multiple Human Rights, Foreign Policy Sites - 49 Minutes ago

Targets include the Center for Defense Information and Amnesty International Hong Kong, among many others. Share The Shadowserver Foundation recently reported that recent weeks have seen a surge in attacks

Anger, drama at Serbian general's genocide trial - 56 Minutes ago

Former Bosnian Serb military commander Gen. Ratko Mladic is seen at the start of his trial at the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday May 16, 2012. Twenty years after the

Bosnia's Ratko Mladic Stands Trial on Genocide, War Crimes Charges - 58 Minutes ago

JEFFREY BROWN: Srebrenica, the siege of Sarajevo, the still raw feelings from the Bosnian War -- the past returned today to a courtroom in the Netherlands. MAN: The International Criminal Tribunal for

Human Rights Society calls on NA to draft domestic labor law - 86 Minutes ago

Photo of partakers and speakers in the second part of the seminar on domestic labor in GCC countries held on Tuesday, May 15, 2012. (Al Watan) KUWAIT: In cooperation with the Ministry of Education and

War crimes trial of Bosnian Serb military leader Ratko Mladic begins - 87 Minutes ago

LONDON â?? Bosnian Serb Gen. Ratko Mladic confronted the accusations against him at the opening of his war crimes trial Wednesday with contemptuous gestures to the court and the victims who had come to

IRCT joins other human rights organisations in condemning discriminatory health - 95 Minutes ago

IRCT in Brussels Following the lead of PICUM, the IRCT and several other civil society organisations, including 3 IRCT member organisations, strongly condemn any plans to segregate patients within the

Cabinetâ??s Social and cultural development Sector reviews efforts of national and - 97 Minutes ago

Khartoum, May 16 (SUNA) â?? The Social and Cultural Development Sector of the Council of Ministers, chaired by Minister of Higher Education, Prof. Khamis Kajo Kinda, Wednesday reviewed a report on

New Allegations of Prisoner Abuse at Rikers Island - 114 Minutes ago

The Village Voice recently published startling new images of inmate abuse as part of the paperâ??s ongoing investigation into violence at New Yorkâ??s Rikers Island jail. In 2008, the paper first published

Rohri Canal breach: Humanitarian organisations demand action - 2 Hours ago

HYDERABAD: The Sindh Peopleâ??s Commission on Disaster Management and Prevention (SPCDMP), a network of 35 humanitarian organisations working in different districts, urged the government on Wednesday

DR Congo: Bosco Ntaganda Recruits Children by Force - 107 Minutes ago

(Goma) â?? Gen. Bosco Ntaganda, who mutinied against the Democratic Republic of Congo in early April 2012, has forcibly recruited at least 149 boys and young men into his forces since April 19, Human

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Pirate Bay Co-Founderâ??s Attorney Says Prosecution Violates Human Rights - 86 Minutes ago

In 2009 Fredrik Neij, a co-founder of the file-sharing site the Pirate Bay, and three co-defendants were found guilty by a Swedish court of being accessories to copyright violation. Neij was sentenced

Amnesty International concerns on Human Rights situation in Bangladesh - 2 Hours ago

The event was organized by â??Bangladesh Centre for Social Development, UK Amnesty International has expressed its deep concern on the Human Rights abuses being committed in Bangladesh. Mr Abbas Faiz

Ratko Mladic's genocide trial begins - 2 Hours ago

Bosnian Serb military chief Ratko Mladic's genocide trial finally has gotten under way at the UN war crimes court in The Hague. He was reprimanded for an angry exchange of hand signals with families of

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