IHF HR newsletter


Date: Sun, 11 Jan 98 22:29:03 -0500
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IHF HR newsletter

The last issue of the Newsletter of the International Helsinki Federation
for Human Rights "Human Rights and Civil Society" (Vol.3, No.2, 1997)
contains the following  materials: 

- Project Profile: IHF undertakes new project in Belarus, Ukraine and
Moldova, by Vladimir Weissman

- Belarus: Absence of the rule of law,  based on information received from
the Belarus Helsinki Committee in the course of 1997

- Moldova: Broken human rights promises, based on the report by the Moldovan
Helsinki Committee for Human Rights

- Ukraine: A great need for human rights improvements, based on the report
by Committee Helsinki 90 of Ukraine

- IHF intervention at International Conference on "Coexistence of Nations
and Good Neighbourly Relations - the Guarantee of Security and Stability in
Europe", Vilnius, 5 September 1997, by Aaron Rhodes, Executive Director of
the IHF

- Presentation at IHF Special Briefing at OSCE Implementation Meeting on
Human Dimension issues, Warsaw, November 1997, by Brigitte Dufour, IHF Legal
Counsel

- Upcoming events

- From around the CIS: Kyrgyzstan: IHF report on media and judicial system;
Georgia: Election of Ombudsman criticized; Opposition activists face trial;
Russia: Infringements of religious freedom

- IHF on Internet: http://www.ihf-hr.org/  
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