Tag: rights
group name: humanrights
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May 19, 2006 01:21 PM EDT --
Hijab:The word "Hijab" is often used in news reports and common use, by both Muslims and non-Muslims, to refer to a headscarf (Wikipedia).
I started wearing hijab on the first day of fasting . . . more
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June 01, 2006 06:38 PM EDT --
The Case Against Rumsfeld: Hard Facts Timeline
Under Law:
The Commander is responsible for crimes directly ordered, as well as for crimes committed by officers when the commander knew or should . . . more
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June 05, 2006 04:36 PM EDT --
To raise awareness that June is Torture Awareness Month, a blogger alliance formed. Find out more here Torture Awareness Month.
Torture Awareness Month is an effort to respond to the growing . . . more
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February 05, 2007 10:12 AM EST --
Amazing Grace, based on the life of antislavery pioneer William Wilberforce, is directed by Michael Apted (The World is Not Enough, Coal Miner's Daughter) from an original screenplay written by Academy . . . more
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June 02, 2006 07:42 PM EDT --
Denounce Torture: Stop it now!
Amnesty International's 12-Point Programfor the Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment by Agents of the State
Torture . . . more
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May 19, 2006 08:18 PM EDT --
There is seldomly logical justification for censorship and in the case of the film poster for The Road to Guantanamo it is confusing to say the least. The censored poster depicts a detainee with . . . more
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June 14, 2006 05:30 PM EDT --
Note: comments to this article will be addressed by Matt Whitecross co-director of the film The Road to Guantanamo. He will be available for a LIVE CHAT on Thursday June 15 at 1PM EST in the humanrights.gather.com . . . more
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May 31, 2006 03:00 PM EDT --
June 26th is the date that the United Nations has marked as the International Day in Support of Survivors and Victims of Torture. This year a coalition of human rights, civil liberties and faith organizations . . . more
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June 06, 2006 09:14 PM EDT --
Note: comments to this article will be addressed by Shafiq Rasul, Asif Iqbal, Ruhel Ahmed as they receive them; co-director Matt Whitecross of The Road to Guantanamo will be available for a LIVE CHAT on . . . more
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June 29, 2006 12:04 PM EDT --
Supreme Court Says Guantanamo Bay Military Commissions Are Unconstitutional; ACLU Calls Decision a Victory for the "Rule of Law"
NEW YORK -- In a sharp rebuke to the Bush administration, the . . . more
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June 16, 2006 04:14 PM EDT --
Ex-Gitmo detainee: Wrong place, wrong time
http://us.cnn.com/2006/US/06/13/rasul/
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(CNN) -- Shafiq Rasul, a British citizen, says he and two friends were on . . . more
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June 22, 2006 07:49 PM EDT --
Special message from former Guantanamo detainees
Dear Supporter:
This Friday, June 23, 2006 is the U.S. opening of "The Road to Guantanamo." It is a film that documents our experiences . . . more
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June 09, 2006 07:28 PM EDT --
ACLU's searchable database of documents related to torture. It's the only online resource of its kind: Search the database here: http://www.aclu.org/torturefoiasearch
The American . . . more
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June 08, 2006 08:19 PM EDT --
THE ROAD TO GUANTANAMO Screenings
For those who want to see the film before the June 23 rd release you can try to get to the following screenings:
Tuesday, June 20 at 7:30PM
Embarcadero Center . . . more
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