InFocus: Human Rights
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Top Headlines
- Tunisia: Riot Police Fire Birdshot At Protesters, Says Rights Group (HRW)
- Zimbabwe: Leaders to Pay for Crimes Against Humanity - ICC (Zimbabwe Standard)
- Rwanda: Prosecution Appeals Ingabire Ruling (New Times)
- Rwanda: Genocide Case Opens in Sweden (New Times)
- Egypt: NGOs Slam Article On Child Rights in Egypt's Draft Charter (Aswat Masriya)
- Tanzania: Public Unaware of Postnatal Depression (Daily News)
- South Africa: Treat Male, Female Victims the Same - Chief (SAnews.gov.za)
- Western Sahara: Saharawi Students Demand UN Observer Status for Western Sahara (SPS)
- Mozambique: No Police Car, So No Food for Prisoners (AIM)
- Tanzania: Rape Victims Getting Row Deal From Law Enforcers (Daily News)
- Central African Republic: MLC Court Martial Trials Dominate Bemba's Trial (Bemba Trial Website)
- Central African Republic: New Witness Questioned About Bemba's Visit to Bangui (Bemba Trial Website)
- Egypt: Prevention of Supreme Constitutional From Performing Its Job Complete Collapse of the State and Its Dignity (HRInfo)
- Egypt: EOHR Calls Upon the President to Intervene to Lift the Siege Imposed On the Constitutional Court (EOHR)
- Nigeria: Sexual Harassment of Female Students Worries Ogun Govt (Vanguard)
- Cote d'Ivoire: UN Official Urges Justice for Rights Victims (UN News)
- Kenya: Gays, Sex Workers Join Fight Against HIV/Aids (The Star)
- Africa: Surgery Brings Hope to Survivors of Genital Cutting (Africa Renewal)
- Zimbabwe: Soldiers Go On Rampage (SW Radio)
- Kenya: ICC Refuses to Compensate Kenyan Blogger (Capital FM)
- Africa: Women's Role in Advancing Peace and Security Must Be Supported - UN Officials (UN News)
- Cote d'Ivoire: Anti-Gay Stigma Hinders Bid to Lower Côte d'Ivoire's HIV Rate (IPS)
- Egypt: UN Human Rights Chief Calls On Egypt's President to Roll Back Powers of Recent Decree (UN News)
- Egypt: New Constitution Criticized by Rights Group (AI London)
- Tunisia: UN Rights Chief Urges Tunisia to Stop Use of Excessive Force Against Demonstrators in Siliana (UN News)
- Egypt: Elbaradei - Mursi, Assembly Actions Are 'Coup Against Democracy' (Aswat Masriya)
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