Americas Crime Politics Recent World 

US Urged to Close Guantánamo Detention Centre

January 18, 2016January 20, 2016 RMN News Detention, Guantanamo, Human Rights, US

Human rights experts from the United Nations and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) have called on

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Asia Pacific Elections Politics Recent World 

Myanmar Elections: UN Chief Concerned About Hate Speech

November 2, 2015November 6, 2015 RMN News Ban Ki-moon, Myanmar, UN

The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed deep concern Sunday at the continuous resort to hate speech, provocation of communal

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Asia Pacific Crime Politics Recent World 

Appeal to Pakistan to End Death Penalty

October 5, 2015October 7, 2015 RMN News Death Penalty, Human Rights, Pakistan, UN

A group of independent United Nations human rights experts has reiterated their call on Pakistan to reinstate a moratorium on

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Middle East and Africa Recent World 

Will the New Anti-Slavery Law Work in Mauritania?

August 25, 2015August 27, 2015 RMN News Human Rights, Mauritania, Slavery

While applauding the adoption of a new anti-slavery law in Mauritania that doubles, from 10 to 20 years, the maximum

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