1967: Our rights must be recognised
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Comment is free: Israel must recognise our basic entitlements if it is serious about peace, writes Palestinian prime minister Ismail Haniyeh.
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Israeli and Palestinian peace activists plan protests to mark 40 years since the Arab-Israeli war of 1967.
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Sir: I am a British Muslim citizen of Bangladeshi origin. My 19-year-old student son is in the London Regiment as an infantryman and now serving in Iraq.
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Big battles await the EU constitution in many of the 25 countries where it must be ratified, writes the BBC's William Horsley.
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Protecting the rights of women is a matter of fairness, social stability and public health. Improving the overall societal treatment of women and girls is one way to control the AIDS epidemic worldwide.
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Hillary Rodham Clintonâs course was set, in large part, during the supercharged year of 1968, as the nation boiled over Vietnam and civil rights.
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Ireland should give greater rights to homosexual couples, says Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern.
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Sir, I hope that all city councillors saw the Country Calendar programme, Saturday January 27. The programme graphically showed the importance of wetlands. Such areas were prolific around our estuaries in 1961. The destruction of our wetlands around Tahunanui, Annesbrook and Stoke horrifies me.
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Oh, and that bloke who invented the web Shami Chakrabarti, director of human rights group Liberty, has been nominated for a CBE (Commander of the British Empire) in the Queen's birthday honours list. She is being recognised for her services to human rights.â¦
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People are asked to submit their favourite word to highlight the need for universal  education.
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A former soldier says the government breached his human rights after he underwent nerve gas tests in the 1960s.
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Queen Elizabeth II is to stress the need for mutual respect in her annual Commonwealth Day address Monday, following recent allegations of racism in Britain, according to excerpts of her speech.
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LONDON, Dec 7 (IPS) - âPeople cannot live without their memory. Memory is   about culture, and culture is identity,â said Argentine  filmmaker Fernando  'Pino' Solanas, presenting his  latest documentary 'A Social Genocide', in  London.
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Human-rights lawyer Gareth Peirce on the dangers of forgotten history lessons
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President Bush on Thursday signed legislation extending for 25 years the Voting Rights Act, the historic 1965 law which opened polls to millions of black Americans by outlawing racist voting practices in the South. "Congress has reaffirmed its belief that all men are created equal," he declared.
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Life & style: On the 40th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality, we revisit the appallingly repressive atmosphere of the Fifties and Sixties.
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Looking back to the revolutions that shook Europe and the world 15 years ago this month, we should rejoice in what has been gained -- freedom, democracy, and transcendence of Europe's 40-year division.