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Investigator says campaign in Pakistani border areas is violation of sovereignty and has destroyed tribal structures.
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Leader Kim Jung-un threatens to turn South Korea's Baengyang into "sea of fire" amid rising tensions with Seoul.
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Satellite images show political prison camps expanding to enclose civilian settlements, Amnesty International says.
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The recent UN Human Rights Council report on Israel was both toothless and contradictory.
Opinion
Last Modified: 22 Feb 2013 12:26 GMT
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The move sparks heated debate among diplomats at UN Human Rights Council on how to respond.
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Rights chief says as many as 200,000 political prisoners suffer in "atrocious" camps rife with torture and hard labour.
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It is disappointing to see HRW's unwillingness to stand with those who are working to promote and defend human rights.
Opinion
Last Modified: 09 Jan 2013 07:04 GMT
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Report finds conflict increasingly pits Sunni rebels against state forces supported by religious and ethnic minorities.
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As Human Rights violations continue around the world, will 2013 be a better year?
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The latest ceasefire between Gaza and Israel portends to positive developments - if it lasts.
Opinion
Last Modified: 24 Nov 2012 13:31 GMT
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