Update Alert: Libya – More refugees removed from Misratah for resettlement to Sweden
24 February, 2009
Two groups of refugees removed from Misratah detention centre for resettlement in Sweden.
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FORWARDED PRESS RELEASE: UK/Guantanamo – Cageprisoners Welcomes The Return of Binyam Mohammed But Others Remain in Guantanamo
24 February, 2009
Cageprisoners today welcomes the return of Binyam Mohammed- a British resident unlawfully detained in Guantanamo Bay for the last seven years
International Seminar in Oslo: Deconstructing the War on Terror
22 February, 2009
Speakers include: Massoud Shadjareh of the Islamic Human Rights Commission, Yvonne Ridly, Journalist.
PRESS RELEASE: Bahrain – Haq representative Dr Abdul Jalil Al-Singace on hunger strike with others in protest of arrest of political activists
20 February, 2009
Dr Abdul Jalil Al-Singace and several other activists began a hunger strike on 13 February 2009 in protest of the detention of two prominent opposition leaders and several youth in Bahrain.
PRESS RELEASE: UK – Police stop 180,000 people under Section 44 but only 255 arrested.
20 February, 2009
Islamic Human Rights Commission is deeply concerned with the recently released statistics regarding stops and searches under s44 of the Terrorism Act 2000. It is clear that there is significant misuse of powers granted to the Police under the Act.
PRESS RELEASE: UK/China – ‘Uighurs: China’s forgotten Muslims’ – An exhibition of photos by Per Engstrom, launching 14 March 2009
19 February, 2009
The photo exhibition is aimed at building public awareness for the Uighur Muslim community in China as well as highlighting the injustices and human rights abuses they suffer.
Press TV – UK Muslims alienated by government anti-terror plans
18 February, 2009
An interview recorded in 2009 on the UK governments clamp down on extremism. Press TV’s Roshan Muhammed Salih Reports.
Alert Update: Bahrain – Haq Movement representative Dr Abdul Jalil Al-Singace on hunger strike with several others to protest detention of political activists
17 February, 2009
Several activists begin hunger strike to protest against detention of oppositon leaders and a group of youth under terrorism charges.
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