International Day Against Homophobia Highlights Dangers of Bias The president of Poland, the leader of Uganda, and the UK Home Office are making prejudicial policies and public statements that deny people's dignity and endanger their lives, Human Rights Watch said

Six Presumed Opposition Supporters Die Under Torture During 'Re-Education' Meeting Supporters of the ruling ZANU-PF party in Zimbabwe tortured more than 70 people, including six men to death, in a "re-education" meeting on May 5, 2008 in Mashonaland Central, Human

Government's Poor Cyclone Response Shows Need for Democratic Reform Governments should not endorse the results of Burma's fatally flawed constitutional referendum, but instead renew pressure for genuine democratic reform in Burma, Human Rights Watch said today.

YANGAROO Inc., (TSX-V: YOO, OTC: YOOIF) the industry's leading secure digital media distribution company, continues to make progress with its United Stated Patent Application #10/431,854 titled "Content Distribution System and Method". (PRWeb May 16, 2008) Read the full story at

An important aspect of my St Louis personal injury practice is the representation of injured cyclists in Missouri and Illinois who have been injured as a result of a bicycle crash caused by a negligent driver of a car or

I was a defense lawyer for a number of years. Incredibly, when I write motions, I still find myself reflexively referring to my client as "the Defendant." But as time goes on, I'm starting to forget exactly how corporate defendants

Digitek is manufactured by Icelandic generic drug-maker Actavis Totowa; it is distributed by Mylan Pharmaceuticals under the label "Bertek and by UDL Laboratories under the label "UDL." Digitek is medication for patients with mild to moderate heart failure, and control

The Department of Justice has discovered asbestos lining pipes of the Cape Breton Correctional Facility.

The Government has denied that security personnel in Mount Elgon torture residents and challenged the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights to provide proof.

Thousands of Mt Elgon residents have been killed in the ongoing military operation on suspicion of belonging to an illegal military outfit.

Kenya will try to promote ethnic healing for the first time since independence if the National Ethnic and Race Relations Bill is enacted in Parliament.

Human Rights Monitor, a non-governmental organization based in Kaduna has sought from Sokoto State High Court an order granting it leave to apply for an Order of Mandamus in a case involving a 7-year old Umar Mamman, whose eyes were

VIOLENCE against Zimbabweans and other foreigners flared up in Johannesburg's Alexandra Township on Sunday as locals used whips and guns to attack foreign-born residents on Sunday.

The MDC in Manicaland province has formed ward based defence units to protect themselves from attacks led by Zanu-PF militias, war vets and members of the armed forces.

THE army has admitted that it has deployed soldiers on the ground but has denied that the deployments are part of a wider plan to intimidate people into voting for President Robert Mugabe in the second round of the presidential

Police have described the situation in both Alexandra and Diepsloot as calm, following the outbreak of violent attacks on foreigners this week.

The Zimbabwean Embassy in South Africa yesterday moved in to assist its nationals displaced in attacks on foreigners in South Africa as the attacks spread to the Diepsloot area in Johannesburg.

A book on Aids and violence against Namibian women and children was launched at the Katutura Community Arts Centre on Tuesday evening.

Article 25.1 of the Universal Declaration, to which Ghana is signatory states, "Everyone has a right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care

The Catholic Church in Southern Africa has joined its voice to that of the government and others in expressing dismay at increasing attacks on immigrants.