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UN's Zimbabwe trip 'provocative'
Oct 30th, 2009 - BBC NEWS
Manfred Nowak said his treatment was "totally unacceptable"
The failed attempt by the UN's torture investigator Manfred Nowak to visit Zimbabwe was "calculated" to provoke...Coalition government deal near collapse
Oct 29th, 2009 - Washington Times
JOHANNESBURG | A power-sharing agreement between Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and a top rival that envisioned an end to torture and famine has all but collapsed. The latest blow came Thursday when Zimbabwe blocked a U.N...
UN Investigator on Torture Detained at Airport, Expelled from Zimbabwe
Oct 29th, 2009 - VOA News
The U.N. Rapporteur on torture, Manfred Nowak, says he will not return to Zimbabwe after he was detained overnight at Harare International Airport and sent back to South Africa.UN torture investigator refused entry to Zimbabwe
Oct 29th, 2009 - guardian.co.uk
The United Nations torture investigator said today he would recommend action against Zimbabwe after he was detained on arrival at Harare airport and deported.
Manfred Nowak...Zimbabwe blocks UN investigator visit to country
Oct 29th, 2009 - AOL News
JOHANNESBURG -An outraged U.N. torture investigator said Thursday he believes Zimbabwe's president may be the reason he was blocked from the country, a move that could further isolate the struggling nation and its fragile coalition government.
Manfred Nowak videos from YouTube:
58:50Manfred Nowak - Challenges to the Absolute Prohibition of Torture
Professor Manfred Nowak, UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, delivered the Second Annual Paragon Human Rights Lecture in Nottingham, co-hosted by the University of Nottingham Human Rights Law Centre and Paragon Law. He spoke about the current challenges facing the absolute prohibition of torture ...
2:53MaximsNewsNetwork: TORTURE & HUMAN RIGHTS UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment told a press conference today (20 October). Professor Manfred Nowak told journalists at the United Nations that one of his recommendations ...
2:31UN fury at Zimbabwe rights snub - 30 Oct 09
The UN's top torture investigator has called for action against Zimbabwe after he was detained on his arrival at Harare airport and then deported. Manfred Nowak had been invited by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, to investigate reports of rising violence and intimidation ...
4:54'Obama has violated law'
United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture Manfred Nowak has accused US President Barack Obama of violating international law for not bringing CIA torture agents to court. ... obama un us gitmo cia
