United Nations Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary
Adopted by United Nations General Assembly Resolutions No. 40/32 of November 29, 1985, and No. 40/146 of December 13, 1985. Whereas the peoples of the world affirm in the Charter…
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Adopted by General Assembly resolution 217 A (III) of 10 December 1948 , the General Assembly of the United Nations requested all member countries to call for the text of…
Posted by Amnesty International
A 12-point program to prevent torture by public officialsTorture is a fundamental violation of human rights, and the international community has condemned it as a crime against human dignity, and…
Libya opens its oil sector to Chinese companies
Libya has concluded a draft agreement with Beijing to open its oil sector to Chinese companies, on the occasion of the visit of Chinese President Jiang Zemin to Tripoli, an…
The Syrian Vice President heads to Libya and Algeria
Kuwait News Agency – KUNASyrian Vice President Abdel Halim Khaddam will travel to Libya and Algeria later today, carrying two messages from Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to Presidents Muammar Gaddafi…