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What does HRU stand for?

Human Rights Unit


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Samples in periodicals archive:
There is no accurate record of Afghan civilian casualties from 2001 to date, but, according to a report issued by the Human Rights Unit of the United Nations Assistance Mission to Afghanistan (UNAMA), published last July, the civilian death toll is soaring year upon year.
The boost in troop numbers -- now roughly 90,000 -- was one reason for the higher toll of 1,013 dead civilians, according to the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) Human Rights Unit.
The boost in troop numbers -- now roughly 90,000 -- was one reason for the higher toll of 1,013 dead civilians, according to the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) Human Rights Unit.
Some 25 persons, including Imams participated in the workshop organized by BRAC Advocacy and Human Rights unit.
This disquieting pattern demands that the parties to the conflict take all necessary measures to avoid the killing of civilians," the report by the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan human rights unit said.
After consultations with two major victims' groups, the Human Rights Unit of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan and the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) launched a joint effort to find ways to deal with the pain of the past and the political unwillingness of the present.
Head of UNAMAs human rights unit Norah Niland said: The people of Afghanistan are crying out for justice.
What sounds good on paper, such as the creation of a gender and human rights unit in Kosovo, can become just another exercise in box-ticking, Kaldor laments.

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