Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - 2002
Issued by the United States State Department
Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and...
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The way to Golgotha, from Lebanon to the Syrian prisons
Testimony of a liberated Lebanese prisoner.
I am a Lebanese citizen born in Beirut, arrested...
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To my Colleagues and Friends in Human Rights Organizations Worldwide, Greetings:
Elements of the Lebanese government began a fresh effort to p...
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1999 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
U.S. Department of State, February 25, 2...
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Adopted and proclaimed by General Assembly resolution 217 A (III) of 10 December 1948
On December 10, 1948 the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights the full text of which appears in the following pages. Following this historic act the Assembly called upon all Member countries to publicize the text of the Declaration and "to cause it to be disseminated, displayed, read and expounded principally in schools and other educational institutions, without distinction based on the political status of countries or territories."
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