Governments had the right to criticize others for human rights abuses.

Human rights abuses sadly persist in many parts of the world.

When other countries falter, their policies are questioned when Israel s behavior is controversial or problematic, its right to exist comes under fire. There are more United Nations resolutions devoted to human rights abuses committed by Israel than to abuses by all other countries combined.

(i) To ensure that human rights defenders are protected from abuses, threats and harassment

(f) To stop the use of tribal militias that commit serious human rights abuses

Continuing conflict and human rights abuses in some countries prompted new or renewed flight.

Special attention must always be devoted to preventing genocide or massive human rights abuses.

It cannot be right, when the international community is faced with genocide or massive human rights abuses, for the United Nations to stand by and let them unfold to the end (Ibid., para.

tandards could mean that the international community should never address even the gravest human rights abuses.

Allegations of human rights abuses by members of non State armed groups have also been received.

Human rights were indivisible and interdependent, where there was no freedom of expression, it was impossible to report and address human rights abuses.

(f) To stop the support provided to and use of tribal militias that commit grave human rights abuses

However, continuing conflict and human rights abuses around the world prompted new or renewed flight in other areas.

See Human Rights Watch, Policy paralysis A call for action on HIV AIDS related human rights abuses against women and girls in Africa (December 2003).

Australia supports a strong Council that is capable of responding to serious human rights abuses effectively and with credibility.

In some cases, the international community has requested OHCHR for assistance with human rights abuses arising from internal conflicts.

The human rights officers based in the Darfur region monitor cases of human rights abuses, liaise with local authorities including police and prosecutors, and monitor trials.

We need to get better at detecting the early signs of human rights abuses and coming together to address them.

It also urged the Government of Indonesia to hold to account the perpetrators of human rights abuses in Timor Leste.

It cannot be right, when the international community is faced with genocide or massive human rights abuses, for the United Nations to stand by and let them unfold to the end, with disastrous consequences for many thousands of innocent people.

Minorities remained particularly vulnerable to human rights abuses, as did civilians in conflict situations, who were often displaced or became refugees.

m) Monitor and address the newly emerging types of violence and human rights abuses within the context of HIV and AIDS.

Despite these developments, continuing conflict and human rights abuses around the world have prompted new or renewed flight in other areas.

It should also recognize the principle that persons charged with human rights violations and abuses cannot be granted impunity from prosecution.

Although opposed to country specific resolutions, Barbados was gravely concerned about the pattern of human rights abuses in many parts of the world.

His Government was also encouraged by the agreement with Timor Leste to establish a truth and friendship commission on past human rights abuses.

Fifthly, the repercussions of general human rights violations and of other abuses not attributed to individuals named in the report must be addressed.

His delegation continued to be disturbed by reports of human rights abuses and lack of respect for basic human rights and democratic processes in a number of countries in Central Asia.

Reaffirms that the right to a nationality of every human person is a fundamental human right

19. Strongly condemns the widespread violations and abuses of human rights, including summary executions and an alleged mass killing of detainees in Samangan in May 2000, and strongly urges all Afghan parties to recognize, protect and promote all human rights and freedoms, including the right to life, liberty and security of persons, regardless of gender, ethnicity or religion

Bearing in mind that the right to life is the basic human right, without which a human being can exercise no other right,

15. Calls upon the Government to implement the recommendations of the Commission for Historical Clarification, with a view to promoting national reconciliation, upholding the right to truth and providing redress for the victims of human rights abuses and violence committed during the thirty six year conflict

The Office works to assist in increasing the capacity of national level institutions to respond to violence and human rights abuses on a large scale.

He asserts that the procedure militates against the right to a hearing with proper safeguards and results in abuses comparable to those committed in his own case.

It's a basic human right.

Nonetheless, addressing the sources of human rights abuses and the creation of an environment in which the population can enjoy the full respect of human rights will require sustained efforts over the long term.

Over the past decade, the General Assembly has adopted resolutions that have expressed a consensus view that human rights education makes a fundamental contribution to the full realization of human rights and to the long term prevention of human rights abuses.

JA Well, because these sort of things reveal what the true state of, say, Arab governments are like, the true human rights abuses in those governments.

In other countries, such as Côte d'Ivoire, Somalia and Nepal, pervasive human rights abuses or generalized violence ran the risk of causing new or renewed displacement.

Encourage the Transitional Government to ensure that those responsible for abuses of human rights are brought to justice without delay, in particular leaders of armed groups.

In this day and age we can no longer afford to stand back if a country fails to protect its citizens against grave human rights abuses.

In spite of the continued violence and human rights abuses, there are pockets of stability where in many cases small scale recovery projects have already started.

Human rights abuses continue both in the south and in the north, with little or no effort being made to curtail the widespread culture of impunity.

In a number of countries, such as in Afghanistan and Côte d'Ivoire, OHCHR is responding to requests for assistance in monitoring and investigating human rights abuses.

An important operational trend in the battle against impunity has been the increased use of the mechanism of commissions of inquiry to consider human rights abuses.