Tag: rights group

Rights group criticises US-led coalition for Raqqa deaths

  BEIRUT: The US-led coalition's failure to adequately acknowledge and investigate civilian deaths in the Syrian city of Raqqa is "a slap in the face...

Rights group sees blocked aid to Myanmar Kachin as war crime

  YANGON: Myanmar has deliberately obstructed aid deliveries to civilians in war-torn Kachin and northern Shan states, actions that may amount to war crimes, a...

Zimbabwean soldiers beating up opposition, rights group says

HARARE: Zimbabwean security forces and unidentified gunmen have beaten and harassed dozens of people in a crackdown on the political opposition following a disputed...

Rights group accuses Egypt of mass demolition of homes in Sinai

CAIRO: Human Rights Watch accused Egypt on Tuesday of mass demolition of homes in the Sinai Peninsula, some of which it said might be...

Thai authorities should release Pakistani, Somali asylum seekers: rights group

BANGKOK: Thai authorities should release 35 Pakistani and Somali asylum seekers arrested in recent raids, a rights group said Monday, slamming arrests that swept up...