We truly convinced that the respect and protection of human rights and freedoms are the main pillars of a pluralistic democratic society.

Democratic structures and the rule of law have on the whole been strengthened. Protection of human rights has continued to improve.

Human Rights Watch should have, perhaps, directed it's concern to international institutions responsible for the protection of refugees in the countries, where they are settled.

The base of this freedom is respect for human rights. And these nine channels are against humanity.

As western governments improve relations with Libya, they should press the government to improve its respect for human rights. Libya's cooperation in fighting terrorism should not mean carte blanche to commit abuse.

We're a democratic country, respectful of human rights, that is threatened by wild people who have no respect for human rights, who blow up buses, who blow up airplanes, who can blow up entire buildings,