“The world does not need a war against 'terrorism', it needs a culture of peace based on human rights for all.” WorldNeedsHumansDoeWarCulturePeaceRightsHuman RightsTerrorism Author:Irene Khan
“It would be easy for this conflict to slip off the political agenda given how long it has been going on but for the sake of the people of Nepal for whom it is a daily tragic reality, the world must remain engaged and keep up the pressure on the government and the Maoists.” PeopleWorldLongHas BeensRealityGovernmentWould BePoliticalGivenEasyConflictPressureSakeEngagedTragicAgendasSlipsNepalPolitical Agendas Author:Irene Khan
“As the world continues to turn away from the use of the death penalty, it is a glaring anomaly that China, Saudi Arabia, Iran and the USA stand out for their extreme use of this form of punishment as the 'top' executioners in the world.” WorldUseFormTurnsChinaExtremesPunishmentUsaIranPenaltiesStanding OutDeath PenaltyArabiaSaudi ArabiaSaudisExecutionersAnomalies Author:Irene Khan