A UN-appointed panel of human rights experts has documented cases of unlawful killings, torture and abuses by Syrian government forces and anti-government groups, the group said.The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria said in a repor
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A human rights organisation has called on Nato to compensate survivors of airstrikes in Libya which it says killed dozens of civilians.At least 72 people, a third of them under the age of 18, were killed by Nato airstrikes, according to a report by Human
THE Bahrain Grand Prix will go ahead as planned on April 22, the FIA have confirmed.The decision comes despite continuing unrest in the Gulf kingdom following anti-government protests which resulted in the deaths of a number of demonstrators last year. F
It sat between November 2002 and August 2004.• The only comparable inquiry with Irish tribuna
A review of the emergency response to last year's deadly floods in Australia said the operator of a major dam that controlled the release of water from a swollen river broke its own rules during the height of the disaster.The floods that swept across Que
GARDAI and the Revenue Commissioners are expected to launch a series of probes into alleged corruption in the political system.Political watchdog the Standards in Public Office Commission and the Director of Public Prosecutions are also considering the d
THE Kremlin was warned 20 years ago not to appoint Vladimir Putin to "any other positions" until a corruption scandal had been resolved, according to documents released on the internet.Hundreds of letters and other papers were published on Facebook on Tu
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