Human rights annual report 2008
Human rights annual report 2008

Author: Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Foreign Affairs Committee

Publisher: The Stationery Office

Published: 2009-08-09

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 9780215540836

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This report examines the Government's record in relation to securing the human rights of British citizens and others overseas and its work in promoting human rights in other countries. The report covers rendition, allegations of UK complicity in torture, transfers of detainees in Iraq and Afghanistan and the regulation of private military and security companies. It also provides an examination of the international human rights framework and human rights abuses in individual countries of concern including Burma, China, Colombia, Iran, Iraq, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Zimbabwe and also in the UK's overseas territories.

Foreign and Commonwealth Office Annual Report 2008-09
Foreign and Commonwealth Office Annual Report 2008-09

Author: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Foreign Affairs Committee

Publisher: The Stationery Office

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 9780215544940

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The FCO departmental report and resource accounts 2008-09 published as HC 460-I,II (ISBN 9780102961614)

Annual Report on Human Rights 2008
Annual Report on Human Rights 2008

Author: Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Publisher: Stationery Office/Tso

Published: 2009-03-01

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9780101755726

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This report covers the period 1 January to 31 December 2008. It provides an overview of the main challenges to human rights around the world and explains the government's activities and policies to address those challenges. Chapters covering policy goals are: counter-terrorism, weapons proliferation and their causes; promoting a low carbon, high growth economy; preventing and resolving conflict; developing effective international institutions. Key human rights themes include equality, democracy, the rule of law. Other chapters cover: the British overseas territories and human rights of British nationals abroad; and a review of countries of concern, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe.

Human Rights Watch World Report, 2008
Human Rights Watch World Report, 2008

Author: Human Rights Watch

Publisher:

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9788189640620

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Human Rights Watch is increasingly recognized as the world's leader in building a stronger awareness for human rights. Their annual World Report is the most probing review of human rights developments available anywhere. Written in straightforward, non-technical language, "Human Rights Watch World Report 2008" prioritizes events in the most affected countries during the previous year. The backbone of the report consists of a series of concise overviews of the most pressing human rights issues in countries from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, with particular focus on the role - positive or negative - played in each country by key domestic and international figures. Highly anticipated and widely publicized by the U.S. and international press every year, the World Report is an invaluable resource for journalists, diplomats, and all citizens of the world.

The Palestinian Strategic Report 2008
The Palestinian Strategic Report 2008

Author: Dr. Mohsen Mohammad Saleh

Publisher: Al-Zaytouna Centre for Studies & Consultation

Published: 2010-08-14

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 9953500681

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For four consecutive years, Al-Zaytouna Centre for Studies and Consultations has been keen on producing the annual Palestinian Strategic Report. This report, that is prepared by a select of distinguished experts, is considered among the finest references in the field of Palestinian studies, because of its highly academic content that includes the most recent statistical data and is supported with charts and figures. This report is the product of a massive team-work exerted by a group of affiliated researchers and specialists; editors, and consultants. It is published both in Arabic and English. The first Report covered the year 2005. As later reports were released annually, the report was well-received and highly acclaimed, especially within academics. Today, it can be surely asserted that this report is a must reference for every researcher or academic interests in the contemporary developments of the Palestinian issue and the Arab-Israeli conflict. Moreover, its English version is among the few highly academic and objective writings in this field by an Arab research centre.