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HRinfo Weekly Update # 42.. 2nd year 6 Jan - 14 Jan 2005
In this Issue:
NGOs recently added on hrinfo.net
Step Forward
Human Rights News in the Arab World
Human Rights Publications
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NGOs recently added on hrinfo.net
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Regional:
Peace and Freedom Coalition
http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/opl/
Bahrain Human Rights Watch Society
http://bhrws.org/default.htm
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Step Forward
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Bahrain: Opening al-Karama Center for the Rehabilitation of the Victims of Violence and Torture
http://www.hrinfo.net/step/2005/pr050111.shtml
Morocco: Live broadcasting of Testimonials of Human Rights Violations on the Moroccan T.V
http://www.hrinfo.net/step/2005/pr050107.shtml
More on Step Forward page on hrinfo.net
http://www.hrinfo.net/step
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Human Rights News in the Arab World
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Jordan
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Center for Defending Freedom of Journalists
According to Freedoms Networking Poll :American Policies Spread is the Main Reason for the existence of "Al-Hurra" satellite channel
http://www.hrinfo.net/jordan/cdfi/2005/pr0109.shtml
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Bahrain
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Bahrain Center for Human Rights
Freedom of Expression between participation and Boycotting, Al-Khawaja replies on Al-Mosowy
http://www.hrinfo.net/bahrain/bchr/2005/pr0111.shtml
The Associations Law No 21 of the year 1989 is the Bahraini Associations' Aeschylus' heel
http://www.hrinfo.net/bahrain/bchr/2005/pr0110.shtml
Bahraini Association for Human Rights
Press release on the opening of al-Karama Center for the Rehabilitation of the Victims of Violence and Torture
http://www.hrinfo.net/bahrain/bhrs/2005/pr0110.shtml
Eye on Bahrain
While expecting the court approval or disapproval the filed appeals, the notices regarding Eissa Almerbaty are missed.
http://www.hrinfo.net/bahrain/makal/2005/pr0109.shtml
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Tunisia
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The National Council for Liberties in Tunisia
The Council News: a periodical issued by the NCLT
http://www.hrinfo.net/tunisia/cnlt/2005/pr0107.shtml
The International Association for the Support of Political Prisoners
The Death of the late Political Prisoner Lotfy al-Abdody
http://www.hrinfo.net/tunisia/aispp/2005/pr0112.shtml
Communiqué: postponing the Aryana Group Case
http://www.hrinfo.net/tunisia/aispp/pr050106.shtml
Eye on Tunisia
Forming a National Committee for Releasing "Gergez young men"
http://www.hrinfo.net/tunisia/makal/2005/pr0113.shtml
More on Tunisia's Page
http://www.hrinfo.net/tunisia/
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Saudi Arabia
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The Association of Human Rights First
The Public Prosecutor demands the maximum punishment for Jeddah's demonstrators
http://www.hrinfo.net/saudi/spdhr/2005/pr0113.shtml
Urgent: Detaining Mohammad al-Oshn, Al-Mohaied Newspaper's editor-in-chief.
http://www.hrinfo.net/saudi/spdhr/2005/pr0109.shtml
More on Saudi Arabia's Page
http://www.hrinfo.net/saudi/
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Syria
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Syrian Human Rights Committee
Urgent Call to Release Omar Abdel Razeq Oksh
http://www.hrinfo.net/syria/shrc/2005/pr0113.shtml
Damascus Center for Theoretical Studies and Civil Rights
The violations I had during my detention since September 8th 2001 through September 9th 2004
http://www.hrinfo.net/syria/dctcrs/2005/pr0100-2.shtml
Arab Human Rights Organization in Syria
A Syrian Citizen Detained in Spain
http://www.hrinfo.net/syria/aohrs/2005/pr0111.shtml
The National Council for Truth, Justice and Reconciliation in Syria
A letter to the American Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the American Embassy in Baghdad in rejection of detaining hundreds of Syrian drivers on the borders with Iraq.
http://www.hrinfo.net/syria/nctjrs/2005/pr0112.shtml
More on Syria's page
http://www.hrinfo.net/syria
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Iraq
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Iraqi Association for Defending the Rights of Journalists
Detaining Iraq Al-Youm's Reporter's the journalist Ahmed Abd Ali
http://www.hrinfo.net/iraq/aadjr/2005/pr0113.shtml
Iraqi Association for Human Rights- Denmark
Press Release: The Interim Government Should Respect its Legal Obligations
http://www.hrinfo.net/iraq/eahr/pr050104.shtml
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Palestine
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Jerusalem Center for Democracy and Human Rights
Palestinian Prisoner Society
Palestinian Prisoners claimed for their Right to Vote, But the Israeli Supreme Court of "Justice" denied them this right.
http://www.hrinfo.net/palestine/ppsmo/2005/pr0106.shtml
Palestinian Center for Human Rights
Weekly Report on Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories
http://www.hrinfo.net/palestine/pchr/2005/pr0113.shtml
Gaza Center for Rights and Law
GCRL holds a training session on Democracy and Human Rights for Feda Party's young leaderships
http://www.hrinfo.net/palestine/gcrl/2005/pr0112.shtml
More on Palestine's page
http://www.hrinfo.net/palestine
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Egypt
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The Association for Human Rights Legal Aid
A death of a citizen due to the Gross Neglect inside a police station in Shobra
http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt/ahrla/2005/pr0113.shtml
Summoning a journalist with Rosal Youssef to be investigated before the Public Prosecutor
http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt/ahrla/2005/pr0105.shtml
Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies
Reform and coordination among Human Rights Organizations
http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt/cihrs/2005/pr0113.shtml
South Center for Human Rights
South Pages: the 18th issue
http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt/schr/2005/pr0108.shtml
Land Center for Human Rights
A communiqué to the Public Prosecutor: Sirandro Village's Farmer: " Save us from Damnhour Police Center's injustice"
http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt/lchr/2005/pr0111.shtml
Egyptian Center for the Rights of the Child
With the absence of serious monitoring and the spread of corruption, Our Children's Rights are being Violated in Alexandria's orphanages.
http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt/ecrc/2005/pr0109.shtml
Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights
New Study Urges Egyptian Government to Use TRIPS Flexibilities to Protect People's
Right to Health
http://www.eipr.org/en/press/05/1101.htm
More on Egypt's page
http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt/
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Yemen
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The Appeal Treasure Court postpones Al-Khewany's Case
http://www.hrinfo.net/yemen/hood/2005/pr0108.shtml
Freedoms and Rights
"Mutilation is a Human Rights Violation"
http://www.hrinfo.net/yemen/wfrt/2005/pr0105.shtml
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Regional and International
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Human Rights Watch
Syrian Human Rights Defender, Aktham Naissa, winner of the 12th Martin Ennals Award
http://hrw.org/english/docs/2005/01/12/syria9994.htm
Amnesty International
Algeria: Women left unprotected from Violence and Discrimination
http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGMDE280012005?open&of=ENG-DZA
Peace and Liberty Coalition
Bahrain: what does it mean that Bahrain ratifies the Convention Against Torture
Hany hassan Ibrahim is who is dead by a head hit, a victim not saved by the Convention against Torture.
http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/opl/2005/pr0113.shtml
Arab Organization for the Defense of Expression and Press Freedom
New Journalist is added to the list of prisoners of conscience in the dark kingdom of Saudi Arabia
The Detaining of Mohammad Al-Oshn and the Authorities continuing crackdown on Freedom of Expression prove the KSA's reform intention falseness and prove such intentions are made of the external use.
http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/aodepf/2005/pr0110.shtml
Arab Commission for Human Rights
the argue of the Arab Human Rights Organizations for the life and freedom of the French journalist Florence Obnas
http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/achr/2005/pr0112.shtml
Eye on the Middle East
Kidnapping the journalist Florence Obnas
http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/makal/2005/pr0109.shtml
Arab Conference
A campaign to save the life of the human rights defender and the political Mohammad Khoya
http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/arabconf/2005/pr0107.shtml
More on the International and Regional Page
http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/
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Human Rights Publication
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Flashes in the Human Rights Culture
By: Dr. Haitham Manna
The 198- page book is a collection of lectures given for public and cadres in Cairo, Paris, Manchester, Aghdeer, Doha, Manama, Baghdad, Hanover and London. The book is issued by al- Raya Center for Intellectual Development, the Arab Commission for Human Rights, and the Arab- European Publishing House.
More Human Rights Publications:
http://www.hrinfo.net/books/
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