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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8868

18 January 2005
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/human rights
Human rights watch annual report denounces USA and Europe

Brussels, 17/01/2005 (Agence Europe) - The Human Rights Watch annual report for 2004 severely criticises the USA and does not spare the European Union either.

Kenneth Roth the Executive Director of Human Rights Watch (HRW) criticised the absence of detailed studies about torture and ill-treatment in Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo.

Human Rights Watch criticised both the USA and Europe on Darfur. HRW said that a large UN led force was necessary for Darfur but that everyone had something...

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