"In a letter to an organizer of the conference, Presidential Adviser Mario Nobilo
stated that the conference could not be held because such a meeting could be
used "as an excuse for the repression of the island's Croatian inhabitants by
Serbian forces." Mr. Nobilo also stated that "any discussion [regarding] the future
military status of this strategically important island can be organized only when
the Republic of Croatia regains i ..."
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"A real visit came after ten days.71 In a public statement issued on February 20,
the Macedonian Helsinki Committee, a local human rights group, pointed out
similar violations: Our sources claim that the first two detainees [Fadil Sulejmani
and Arben Rusi] were not allowed to contact an attorney despite their requests
and that all four of them were brought before the Justice of the Peace after a 29-
hour detention, which is five hour ..."
"(For accounts of the fighting between Bosnian and Serbian troops between
August 1992 and February 1993, see Tim Judah, "Muslim Offensive Turns War
Against Serbs in Bosnia," The Times of London, September 28, 1992; Tim Judah,
"Serb Forces Move South to Bolster Creaking Defences," The Times of London,
December 30, 1992; Tim Judah, "Belgrade Accuses Muslims of Attack and
Returns Fire," The Times of London, January 18, 1993; "Skelani: ..."
"The most recent in this series of attacks affected Oleg Panfilov, a correspondent
for Neiavisimaia Gazeta and a representative ... On June 1 1, also in Moscow,
unknown attackers struck from behind Igor Rotar, another journalist at
Nezaidsimaia ..."
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"The minister of the interior for the state of Hesse, Gerhard Bokel, announced in
January 1 995 that he would begin an investigation of public servants who hold
leadership positions in the Republican Party. The party is right-wing extremist
and anti-constitutional, Bokel said; any public service employee speaking out
publicly for that party, therefore, comes under suspicion of "committing a
disciplinary offense." ... the Republikane ..."
"We don't live in a prison anymore; they let us out of the prison. But they are
constantly watching us. If I invited you to my house, they would call me in to the
KGB the very next day. ... publishing house. Restrictions of a free press in
Turkmenistan include censorship and denial of registration to some newspapers
and journals. Ak-Mukhammed Velsapar, the outspoken writer, told Helsinki
Watch"4 In the years of stagnation25 I worked ..."
"^er 1992, when approximately eleven Erk members held seats in the Uzbekistan
parliament. ... the Milli Majlis was created to coordinate a grouping of opposition
organizations (parties, movements, trade unions and other social and political ..."
"op cit; The 60,000-70,000 figure is supplied by the Roma Parliament (Helsinki
Watch interview, January 6, 1993); 20,000-30,000 is by David Crowe op. cit. at
298 and Janos Szonyi, "A ciganyok sorsa a fasizmus evei alatt," (The fate of the
Gypsies during the fascist years,") at 53-57 in Laszlo Szego op, cit. The 5,000
figure is by Laszlo Karsai, A Ciganykerdes Magyarorszagon 1919-1945 (Ut a
cigany Holocausthoz), (The Gypsy question i ..."
"The largest part of the joint command was the Republican or Dniester guard,
which began to be formed in 1988 from Workers Detachments for Cooperation
with the Militia (ROSM),43 and were activated on the order of Igor' Smirnov on
September 27, 1991. Guardsmen are fulltime, paid soldiers, and are
recognizable by the red head- and left arm-bands they wear; some also wear
Soviet Army uniforms. On January 9, 1992, DMR authorities report ..."
"... Law for such offenses as "criticizing" or "insulting" the president, public officers,
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk or the military; printing "anti-military propaganda;" ...
Turkish authorities have confiscated and banned dozens of issues of small left-
wing or pro-Kurdish journals and raided editorial offices. ... His publisher, Hikmet
Kocak ..."
"Five West Belfast teenagers (known as the "Beechmount Five") are now on
remand in Crumlin Road Prison, charged with the murder of Officer Stephen
Gillespie in an IRA rocket attack on May 1, 1991 (the attack about which Damien
Austin was questioned). Two of these youths are seventeen years old — Kevin
Mulholland and Lawrence Hillick. All were interrogated for seven days in
Castlereagh Interrogation Centre. All made statements implic ..."
"... Snestadc Sanloid Sclendei George Soros Susan Weber Soros Michael Sovera
Sve•JaiM Stone RoseTyron Jaylbpbs In UUman Gregory Walknce Rosalind
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5300 Bonn 1 Dear Chancellor Kohl: Helsinki Watch is an independent, non-
governmental organization created to monitor domestic and international
compliance w ..."
"The chair of Helsinki Watch is Jonathan Fanton and the vice chair is Alice Henkin
. ... Lisa Anderson, Peter Bell, Alice Brown, William Carmichael, Dorothy Cullman,
Irene Diamond,Jonathan F anton, Jack ... Jeri Laber, Aryeh Neier, Bruce Rabb,
Harriet Rabb, Kenneth Roth, Orville Schell, Gary Sick, Robert Wedgeworth."