31 August 10 - A breakdown in Pakistan’s justice system, a sign of a society desensitised to violence, an example of mob brutality. Read

28 August 10 - Sudan’s elusive President Omar Hassan Al-Bashir and the unrelenting Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Luis Moreno-Ocampo are playing a political cat- and-mouse game. Read

20 August 10 - From BBC News: Human rights activists have accused Kenya of secretly sending four terror suspects to Uganda after the World Cup bomb blasts in Ugandan capital Kampala. Read

20 August 10 - Residents of northern provinces of Afghanistan say they are turning to ad hoc Taleban tribunals as an alternative to the official state-run courts, which they say are corrupt and ineffectual. Read

19 August 10 - From Human Rights Watch: The Bahraini government should immediately release four opposition activists detained in recent days or bring formal charges against them. Read

19 August 10 - From the Wall Street Journal: The Obama administration decided to back efforts to create an international commission investigating alleged human-rights violations in Myanmar in a move that ratchets up pressure on the country as it prepares for its first election in 20 (...) Read

18 August 10 - From the New York Times: Civil rights activists said that Congo’s official investigation into the death of a human-rights campaigner looked like a cover-up Read

9 August 10 - From FIDH: FIDH wishes to express to you its serious concerns with regards to the composition and mandate of this UN probe. Read

9 August 10 - From VOA News: A researcher with Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged Libyan authorities to extend its compensation promise to those who have been arbitrarily detained or have their rights violated under international law. Read

5 August 10 - From ABC (US) News: Naomi Campbell told an international tribunal that she received a gift of " small dirty looking stones" that turned out to be diamonds from men she believed to be representatives of former Liberian dictator Charles Taylor, who is now on trial for war crimes at The (...) Read