Posts Tagged ‘UN’

UN inspectors find uranium particles in Syria: IAEA

Saturday, June 6th, 2009

(PTI): The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has come across traces of processed uranium at a second nuclear site in Syria, a report has disclosed.

In a report released on Friday, the United Nations nuclear watchdog pronounced that its inspectors have found uranium particles at a small research reactor in Damascus that bear resemblance (more…)

UN urges US to stop human rights abuse and torture

Friday, May 15th, 2009

(PTI): The UN High Commissioner for Human rights has urged the US to bring to justice those held responsible for human rights abuse and torture.

Navi Pillay called on Washington on Thursday to launch a probe into the rendition sites used by the US to transfer terrorist suspects (more…)