U.N. cites rights abuses in East Timor
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The UN Human Rights Commission passed a resolution that would allow UN officials to gain access to East Timor from Indonesia so that they could investigate charges of human-rights abuses. Rebel leader Antonio Gomes da Costa was captured by the Indonesian military on Apr 3, 1993.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1993
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U.N. body condemns abusive nations
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The UN Human Rights Commission denounced the human-rights violations in Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Myanmar, Sudan and Zaire on Mar 10, 1993. The Commission considered Iraq to have the most serious abuses of human rights.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1993
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U.N. group condemns on rights abuses
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The UNHRC has condemned Cuba for violating human rights. These violations seem to be increasing as Cuba attempts to silence dissent in the face of its economic problems.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1992
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