Washington slams Baghdad for human
rights abuses in new report
Channel News Asia, Singapore - 2 hours ago
... a high degree of respect for human rights are likeliest to contribute to international
security and well-being," the State Secretary added. But Mr Powell also ...
Powell notes Saddam's human rights abuse
ABC Online, Australia - 7 hours ago
United States Secretary of State Colin Powell says Iraq's human rights
record is a significant reason for the invasion by coalition forces. ...
US Report Accuses Iraq of Many Human Rights Abuses - Voice of America
US accuses China of human rights abuses - Swissinfo
Powell Outlines Saddam's ' Brutal Tyranny ' - NewsMax.com
US: Iraq is World's Top Human Rights Abuser
Voice of America - 7 hours ago
China was faulted for what Secretary of State Colin Powell said was "slippage" on
the human rights front, while both Israel and the Palestinians were cited for ...
US cites China, Israel, Saudi Arabia for poor human rights - CNN International
Powell Speaks of Importance of Human Rights in Iraq Fight - Defenselink.mil
US Faults China, Others on Human Rights - Kansas City Star
Hi Pakistan
US lists human rights offenders
Washington Times, DC - 2 hours ago
... with reporters, Secretary of State Colin L. Powell ... tyranny that has shown utter contempt
for human ... create a "representative democracy that respects the rights ...
Human Rights Respected But Problems Remained - US
Bernama, Malaysia - 2 hours ago
... Where human rights and freedom flourish, terrorists and tyrants do not thrive,and
conflict and chaos do not reign," Secretary of State Colin Powell said in ...
US Raps China, Some Allies in Human Rights Report
Reuters, UK - 9 hours ago
... with them on a number of occasions," Powell added, saying the United States had
not decided whether to back a resolution against China at the UN Human Rights ...
US criticises China on human rights - News Interactive
US accuses China of broad human rights abuses - ABS CBN News
US rights report blasts 'axis of evil'
News Interactive, Australia - 7 hours ago
... However, US Secretary of State Colin Powell said Washington would not shrink
from its commitment to point out human rights abuses wherever they occur. ...
Syria backs Iraqis against � illegal � invasion - Daily Star
War of words - Times of Oman
Arab warning of US 'catastrophe' - Australian Financial Review
Powell: US leads march to democracy
United Press International - 11 hours ago
... Powell, who released the State Department Human Rights Report for 2002, reported
a general improvement around the world, but warned that in some places people ...
Rights Groups Ask for UN Inquiry into Congo Conflict - Voice of America
Newsmaker: US protester has long tradition of fighting for rights - Taipei Times
Among the 49 nations listed as part of the U.S. coalition against Iraq, Uzbekistan was cited for the deaths of at least four people in detention from torture last year. And the report said Eritrea's "poor human rights record worsened," citing "serious abuses" such as arbitrary arrests and detention.
In Turkey, a U.S. ally against Iraq despite its failure to give basing rights to U.S. ground troops, the report said "torture, although illegal, was still a serious problem and restrictions on freedom of the press remained."
Amnesty International accused Washington of being "the Jekyll and Hyde of human rights" by praising the protection of basic rights but by "turning a blind eye" to the effects of its own actions in the U.S. war on terrorism.
Thailand's 'Strike Hard' campaign struck too late for inclusion?
