October 2002
Returned Documents to Kuwait Are Incomplete - 2002-10-29
Kuwait asserts that Iraq has not fully returned the stolen archives from the 1990 occupation, with only personal documents returned so far. The Kuwaiti Minister…
Elections in Togo - 2002-10-28
Parliamentary elections in Togo were held amid a boycott by opposition parties protesting the lack of electoral freedom and transparency. The ruling party faced no…
Parliamentary Elections in the Republic of Togo, West Africa Held After Long Delay - 2002-10-27
Parliamentary elections in Togo were conducted after significant delays, with opposition parties boycotting due to concerns over freedom and transparency. The ruling party faced little…
Demonstrations in Front of the Iraqi Ministry of Interior - 2002-10-22
Families of Iraqi prisoners protested in Baghdad seeking information about their relatives after Saddam Hussein announced a general amnesty for prisoners. The demonstration, attended by…
Iraq Government to Release Political Prisoners - 2002-10-20
The Iraqi government is releasing political prisoners to gain public support against U.S. threats. Information Minister Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahhaf announced that those imprisoned for political…
Amnesty International Accuses Bulgaria of Discrimination Against People with Mental Illnesses - 2002-10-11
Amnesty International has accused Bulgaria of discriminating against individuals with mental illnesses, highlighting their dire living conditions. Over six thousand patients are reportedly living in…
Israeli Soldier Killed in Fierce Clash with Armed Palestinians
An Israeli soldier was killed and another injured in a clash with armed Palestinians in Nablus, following the killing of two Palestinian boys by Israeli…