So while the Obama administration ended a ban on transgender troops in the US military, and passed official When Joe Biden took office in 2021, he again rolled back the executive orders and mandates Trump had On his first day in office, Trump issued an executive order that essentially redefined the legal meaning Later, the gutting of that department’s office of civil rights, by the so-called “department of government

interviewed 14 people who had faced blasphemy accusations, as well as lawyers, prosecutors, judges, police officials Blasphemy is an offense officially punishable by death in Pakistan. government said that the police had “avoided” confronting the “religiously charged mob” because if any officers

Ahmad Hosain, CEO of Action Group for Palestinians which is a UK-based monitor, said more was at play

arbitrarily detained Khaing Myo Htun for more than seven months,” said Matthew Smith, chief executive officer At the time of his arrest, Khaing Myo Htun was the deputy information officer for the ALP—the political For more information, please contact: Matthew Smith, Chief Executive Officer, +66.85.028.0044, matthew.smith

2021, the Bosnian state court convicted six defendants – camp guards, policemen and a Bosnian Army officer

threatening relations with Western allies who backed Kosovo’s split from Serbia, European and American officials Kadri Veseli, are said to be spearheading the efforts to repeal the law regulating the court, known officially as the Kosovo Specialist Chambers and Specialist Prosecutor’s Office.

repression mechanisms” used by the State, and the need to monitor a new security force whose members include officers The Mission documented 28 cases of torture or degrading treatment in official or clandestine places of

defamation represent an attack on civil liberties characteristic of authoritarian regimes,” said the Office Nations, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, the Council of Europe and the EU Office

many as 30,000 people could have been killed in the streets of Iran on Jan. 8 and 9 alone, two senior officials Stocks of body bags were exhausted, the officials said, and eighteen-wheel semi-trailers replaced ambulances first week, security forces confronted some demonstrations, using mostly non-lethal force, but with officials On Friday, Jan. 9, an official of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warned on state television to

The changes extended Mohamud’s term in office by a year and drastically altered Somalia’s fragile power-sharing

July 3, 2023 9:00AM EDT Analysis of 2022 Commune Voting Suggests Tampering, Improper Counting A police officer The Human Rights Watch analysis relies on official polling station result forms published online by the The NEC required officials at each site to submit a results form, called an “1102 form,” after counting Those forms served as the basis for official vote counts. In many cases, officials made the corrections in multiple places on the form.

The park, due to be opened to the public shortly, sparked uproar in Armenia, with the country’s foreign