Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) Unit

There are no political detainees in any of its prisons.

The Special Rapporteur was informed that there were no political prisoners.

Hong Kong's residents used to be branded as apolitical.

Lawyers, bankers, politicians!

Politicians and active members of Iraqi civil society have also been targeted.

So what the world needs now, in my opinion, is business leaders and political leaders who know what to count.

Among those released were politicians, pro democracy activists and members of political parties and students.

The Special Rapporteur was informed that there were no prisoners of war or political prisoners in Nangarhar Province.

So what the world needs now, in my opinion, is business leaders and political leaders who know what to count.

Local political and Islamic militia groups who opposed the secession of Bangladesh from Pakistan participated in the killing, particularly targeting Hindus.

Yesterday, famous singers, politicians, journalists, and academics throughout Latin American published their condolences about Galeano's death.

Some of them resembled charge sheets against the countries visited some contained unsubstantiated allegations made by political opponents.

Nine civilian passengers, including persons claiming to be journalists and political and religious representatives, boarded the helicopter prior to take off.

There are mathematical geniuses, electronic innovators there are politicians, there are leaders, and there are peacemakers who go down in history.

Lebanese political leaders across the board implored the Mission to call upon the international community not to use Lebanon as a tool of pressure.

None the less, we are deeply concerned that there are still political prisoners languishing in the jails of South Africa.

14. Members of Parliament and of political parties who were openly supportive of the military and who had declared their opposition to President Aristide apos s return complained of acts of intimidation and aggression committed against them.

The treatment and isolation to which these women and men have been subjected are the surest indication that they are prisoners of war and political prisoners.

Major power shifts define eras in which key political leaders are likely to make serious foreign policy mistakes.

LONDON The period since 2008 has produced a plentiful crop of recycled economic fallacies, mostly falling from the lips of political leaders.

The symposium brought together military and civilian experts on mine clearance, political analysts and representatives of relevant international organizations and non governmental organizations.

One such gap is the increasing tendency to seek contact with leaders of terrorist organizations on the ground that they are political and or democratically elected leaders.

And in São Paulo, student protesters have the added complaint of an alleged fraud scheme dubbed the Lunch Money Mafia involving public servants and politicians.

The ceremonies, some of which were local and some international, were attended by senior politicians from African countries, religious and political leaders, former excisers, young people and journalists.

Awards and Decorations of Nazi Germany were military, political and civilian decorations which were bestowed between 1923 and 1945 by the Nazi Party and later the state of Nazi Germany.

Moreover, Lebanese politicians from different backgrounds and allegiances expressed to the Mission their fears that Lebanon would become, once again, a battleground for external forces.

Five years later, France continued to pursue and fund the policy of European settlement despite the promises made in 1988 by senior politicians, including the Prime Minister, Mr. Michel Roccard.

The highest Saudi cleric describes ISIS and Al Qaeda as the greatest danger facing Islam, but there are politicians in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf who consider ISIS's occupation of Mosul a popular revolution.

He added that, in his estimation, Puntland did not have any political prisoners or serious human rights issues. The media was independent and free , but journalists required proper training and equipment.

There are still unreleased political prisoners in South Africa this is in violation of the United Nations Second Optional Protocol declaration of 15 December 1989.

During the second summit meeting of the Alliance of Small Island States, held on 4 May 1994 concurrently with the Bridgetown Conference, political leaders at the highest level reaffirmed

Over the past few weeks, Lebanese politicians from groups as diverse as Hezbollah and the Christian Lebanese Forces have been meeting intermittently in what has been dubbed a National Dialogue.

I think there are always exceptions, and there are very enlightened political leaders, there are enlightened business people, but on the whole these people have too much stake on the present system, and they're afraid of change, because their own base of power and wealth lies in maintaining the current system.

The second event that caught Maram's attention was a particular episode of the weekly BBC television programme Question Time, in which a panel of politicians and others face questions on current issues from a studio audience.

The peace agreement between us and the Palestinians is not just an accord signed by political leaders. It is an ongoing, profound commitment to the next generation of Arabs and Israelis, Christians, Muslims, Jews and people of all other faiths.

The Special Rapporteur has been informed that, from February to May 1994, a media campaign against some Serbian medical staff in the Rovinj hospital was conducted by different persons among whom were important Croatian politicians.

According to the survey, The low standings are not surprising, given habitually violent clashes between governing and opposition parties over sensitive bills and unending bribery scandals involving politicians.

Lebanese politicians from different backgrounds expressed to the Mission their fear that Lebanon could be caught in a possible showdown between the Syrian Arab Republic and the international community, with devastating consequences for Lebanese peace and security.

In essence, a number of Puerto Rican organizations and political and civil leaders have claimed over the years that these are essentially political prisoners and that they received disproportionately long sentences.

This gross mistreatment of the Palestinians in Gaza was escalated dramatically by Israel, with United States backing, after political candidates representing Hamas won a majority of seats in the Palestinian Authority parliament in 2006.

quot In a sense, by observing this Day throughout the years the United Nations and the international community have demonstrated that, whether in South Africa or elsewhere, there should be no political prisoners or prisoners of conscience.

The movement found new life in São Paulo in May this year after state prosecutors revealed a fraud scheme dubbed the Lunch Money Mafia , in which public servants and politicians gave overpriced meal contracts to suppliers in exchange for bribes.

If we are to move forward and overcome the precarious situation of much of our population, we must have the capacity to act, political leaders who are able to fight corruption and judges who have the courage to apply the law and impose justice.

There is no reason why these people should continue to be imprisoned, since, according to the regime itself, there has been an understanding that they are political prisoners who are qualified to be released. Moreover, the Commission on Human Rights, in its summary report on repression for the month of September 1993, reveals highly disturbing trends.