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To the United Nations Special Rapporteurs Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
26 Jan 2026 14:03 GMT
… and other core international human rights instruments. Armenia is therefore … the Treatment of Prisoners (Nelson Mandela Rules), including inadequate medical … constitutional protections and international human rights obligations, urgent international attention …
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Quote of the day Nelson Mandela: ‘Lead from the back, and let others believe they are in...’
25 Jan 2026 10:11 GMT
Nelson Mandela (1918–2013) was a South … became a global advocate for human rights, peace, and social justice, leaving …
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Maduro's release possible; similar examples have already occurred — State Duma member
28 Jan 2026 18:28 GMT
… Dimitrov, as well as Nelson Mandela, a renowned human rights activist during South Africa …
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Coretta Scott King, the architect of a legacy
28 Jan 2026 02:16 GMT
… , has said. “She was a human rights activist. She worked on rights … apartheid in South Africa. When Nelson Mandela took the oath of office …
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Advocate Hoffman criticises presidential control over NDPP, calls for independent anti-corruption body
27 Jan 2026 14:53 GMT
… Presidents would be akin to Nelson Mandela in their moral integrity, but … the Public Protector and the Human Rights Commission, political pressures have sometimes …
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South African Anti-Apartheid Movement reaffirms support for Palestine amid US diplomatic tensions
27 Jan 2026 10:24 GMT
… the African National Congress and Nelson Mandela during the apartheid era illustrate … the fight for justice and human rights.
Further reinforcing its message, the … moral fabric of justice and human rights on a global scale.
The …
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Saddam’s parole fiasco: A five-minute farewell is not mercy
27 Jan 2026 08:22 GMT
… the stakes higher. The UN Human Rights Office’s fact-finding report … while undermining justice for victims. Human Rights Watch, in a report published … prisoners, widely known as the Nelson Mandela Rules, underline that prisoners must …
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Africa: Trapped By Tenacious Leaders
25 Jan 2026 10:49 GMT
… like the rule of law, human rights, free & fair elections, and … late former South African President, Nelson Mandela, left office after one term … late former South African President, Nelson Mandela, left office after one term …
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From jail cells to presidential palaces: 10 leaders who overcame imprisonment to become presidents
23 Jan 2026 15:39 GMT
… incarceration to become presidents.
Nelson Mandela inspires global freedom as imprisonment … Images
1. Nelson Mandela: Anti-apartheid imprisonment shaped presidency
Nelson Mandela was imprisoned … as a dissident and human rights activist under the communist …
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Full List Of Global Leaders Who Rose From Cells To Power
23 Jan 2026 13:19 GMT
… sacrifice into enduring legacies.
1. Nelson Mandela (South Africa)
Imprisoned: 1962–1990 … : 1979–1989 (multiple times)
Reason: Human rights activism under communist rule
Outcome …