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                    [ArticleID] => 1397444
                    [Title] => UN anti-torture panel urges US to cease indefinite detention without charge
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The United Nations Committee against Torture on Friday unveiled its concluding observations over the United States on its implementation of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-29 22:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 754043 [Title] => House OKs bill decriminalizing vagrancy on 2nd reading [Summary] =>

The House of Representatives has approved on second reading a measure decriminalizing vagrancy to eliminate indiscriminate arrests and detention of the poor.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 500367 [Title] => Child rights advocates push law vs corporal punishment [Summary] =>

Child Rights advocates have called on parents, guardians and other authorities to end corporal punishment, saying this is not the way to discipline children.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 460111 [Title] => RP calls for fight against racism at world meet [Summary] => MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines has called for greater protection of the human rights of migrants at the World Conference on Racism held in Geneva, Switzerland last April 22, according to a statement published in the Department of Foreign Affairs’ official website ( 2009-04-23 15:15:59 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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