By Luke KAPCHANGA, The Link

Setting up the local tribunal to investigate and try crimes committed during the post election violence, now lies in the fate of the draft constitution.

By Wanjohi KABUKURU, New African

For decades now indigenous and minorities have had a rough time in Kenya.

The Kenya government as of now has no alternative, but to set up the local
tribunal to investigate and try perpetrators of 2007/2008 post – election
violence.

However, the million dollar question is how long will it take?

By Geraldine MURAYA, Freelance

At the recently concluded 8th session of the United Nations Universal Periodic Review of the Human rights record of countries as reviewed by member states held from the 3-14th of May, Kenya was lauded for being rated as one of the most child friendly states.

By Wanjohi KABUKURU, New African  

Kenya's economic blueprint, the “Kenya Vision 2030” and her economic policies which aims to transform Kenya into Middle Income country (MIC) by the year 2030, and her economic policies received platitudes from peers in Geneva as a sure weapon to redress injustice in the country and improve the livelihoods of Kenyans.

By Wanjohi KABUKURU, New African

By Luke KAPCHANGA, The Link

Kenya came under scrutiny , mostly from Western governments on its human rights progress.

By Luke KAPCHANGA, The Link

The Kenyan government  was challenged on its rhetoric  on the implementation of International  Instruments and treaties and less committed to putting them  into practice.

By Geraldine MURAYA, Freelance

With the continued coverage of the ongoing Transitional Justice process in the country led by the publicly embattled Bethuel Kiplagat well underway, it is important to take into consideration the important question of how transformative the Kenyan media is to help support the proceedings.

By Umaro DJAU, Gazeta de Noticias

O ministro da Justiça, Mmadu Saliu Djaló Pires, à testa da delegação da Guiné-Bissau fez, sexta-feira em Genebra, uma exposição detalhada na VIII Sessão periódica dos direitos humanos, sobre muitos aspectos que preocupam não só a comunidade internacional, mas particularmente a sociedade guineense.

By Umaro DJAU, Gandal Radio

A Guiné-Bissau foi revista no dia 7 de Maio de 2010 na matéria dos direitos humanos, no Palácio das Nações em Genebra.

By Umaro DJAU, Guiné-Bissau

A GUINÉ-BISSAU FOI REVISTA NA PASSADA SEXTA-FEIRA, 7 DE MAIO NA MATÉRIA DOS DIREITOS HUMANOS, NO PALÁCIO DAS NAÇÕES EM GENEBRA.

By Levon BARSEGHYAN, Asparez

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is one of the new mechanisms initiated by UN, the goal of which is to summarize the situation with human rights in 192 UN member-states with a 4-year periodicity.

By Wanjohi KABUKURU, New African

Since 2008 the world has been converging at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland three times annually to be peer reviewed on their respective human rights records.

By Geraldine MURAYA, Freelance

Lip service has in the past been the norm in the redress of human rights in the country but with the advent of the new constitution and the ongoing process of institutional reforms the stage is set for change.

By Dave OPIYO, The Daily Nation

Kenya has come under fire at a United Nations forum for slow progress in checking impunity and a dismal human rights record.

By Sinkoun KABA, Guinéenews

Dans le cadre de la 8ème session du groupe de travail sur l'examen périodique du conseil des droits de l'homme qui se tient actuellement à Genève, la Guinée qui a été interpellée par la communauté internationale pour le non respect des droits de l'homme, la marginalisation de la femme guinéenne, les viols et l’exploitation de la couche féminine, la peine de mort.....vient d'adopter le rapport de la troïka.

By Kepher OTIENO, The Standard

Kenya is among 15 countries whose human rights record is under scrutiny at a United Nations meeting in Geneva.

By Dave OPIYO, The Daily Nation

The Kenya Government human rights record has come under sharp scrutiny at a UN meeting with more than 90 Kenyan lobby groups accusing it of dragging its feet in ending abuses.

By Sinkoun KABA, Guinéenews

Dans le cadre de la 8ème session du groupe de travail sur l'examen périodique du conseil des droits de l'homme qui se tient a Genève du 3 au 7 mai, la Guinée, pays à part entière de cette organisation est représentée par Messieurs Bakary Fofana et Siba Loholamou.

By Sinkoun KABA, Guinéenews

En marge de la 8ème session de l’UPR (universal periodical review) qui se tient à Génève, l’envoyé spécial de Guinéenews© à ladite session a tendu son micro au ministre de la Justice, le colonel Siba Louhalamou. Exclusif !

By Sinkoun KABA, Guinéenews

La Guinée à l'instar de tous les pays signataires de la convention des droits de l'homme est représentée actuellement à Genève pour décrire comment les droits de l'homme se portent dans leurs pays respectifs.