Human rights may have been enshrined in a United Nations declaration in 1948, but they are also the moors and norms meant to frame how we interact with one another both on an individual and on a societal level. From war crimes to access to ...
Human rights may have been enshrined in a United Nations declaration in 1948, but they are also the moors and norms meant to frame how we interact with one another both on an individual and on a societal level. From war crimes to access to water, share your media on human rights here.
Sudan is holding elections. With Omar Al Bashir, an indicted war criminal assured of victory, how free, fair and representative can they be? The South Sudanese appears to be focusing on the referendum scheduled for January 2011, and the ceasefire between Mr Bashir and Jem, the rebel group in Darfur, cannot influence the outcome significantly. Mr Bashir is the favorite to win - leaving most Sudanese without true representation again.
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by Eve B. St-Cyr
Thu, 02/25/2010 - 22:56
A good article, albeit a little dated, from the folks at Open Democracy:
http://www.opendemocracy.net/article/the-omar-al-bashir-indictment-the-i...
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