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Amnesty in China Olympics warning
"China risks spoiling the legacy of next year's Beijing Olympics unless it takes urgent measures to stop human rights abuses, Amnesty International has said. In a report, the group accused China's authorities of detaining activists and journalists without trial in a "clean...Democratic rivals in race to recruit bloggers
The Guardian UK reports this morning that democratic contenders for the White House are hiring bloggers to spread the mesage that they are better than their republican counterparts. All this while democrats...
created by angryindian | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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China Bans AIDS Activists Meeting
"China bans AIDS activists meeting Sunday, 29 July 2007 09:57 China has banned a meeting by AIDS activists on the rights of people with the disease. The conference would have brought together 50 Chinese and...
created by infomatique | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Riverview housing plan sparks political backlash
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorTurning a former psychiatric institution and the surrounding lands into thousands of condos seems like an idea whose time has come. It would certainly go a long...
created by Barry ORegan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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The Killing Machine
I would hope that folks read this objectively. I find it an elegant and sound call for reason. - The Angryindian------------------------------------------------"Reflections from a Target of the CIA By...
created by angryindian | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Green activists jittery about Dubai's man-made isles
Dubai’s attempt to grab attention from the international business and luxury communities by building a man made island seems extravagant in the face of the great suffering in the region. But, as it happens,...HK marks first decade with China
HK marks first decade with China Chinese President Hu Jintao inspects troops in Hong Kong Enlarge Image ...
Online repression rising: Amnesty International
"The internet is increasingly being used to repress free expression worldwide and technology companies are complicit, speakers at an Amnesty International webcast discussion of online censorship said... Gay Rights Protests in Latvian Capital
According to teh Riga City Council, the government is really afraid of homosexuality: the Riga Pride 2006 parade permit application was denied due to "national security". The rally was held anyway, as Latvian...
created by Jordan Yerman | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Germany protest due ahead of G8
The G8 conference will be met by activists from all over Europe as they converge upon Germany in an effort to address issues they feel are ignored in favour of imperialism and leo-liberal abuses. Hopefully, no one will lose their life this year. - The...AP: Ala. Homeland Security Web site lists Gays and Anti-War Activists as Terr...
This is exactly how fascism begins. The social and ethnic minorities, activists and dissents become listed as enemies of the state. ------------------------------From Intelligenta...
created by angryindian | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Zimbabwe OKs Mbeki's Mediation (But Not Intervention)
As elections draw closer, Zimbabwe's embattled government has allowed South African President Thabo Mbeki to "mediate" between Mugabe's ruling party and the main opposition group, Movement for Democratic Change....Zimbabwe Court Orders Lawer Release, Nobody Listens
Further symptoms emerge of a divorce between the Presidency of Zimbabwe and the rest of the government, as two anti-Mugabe lawyers were arrested, remaining in custody despite a court order for their release. "A Zimbabwean court has ordered the release of two opposition... Monkey see, monkey sue: Austrian activists want chimpanzee declared a ’pers...
"In some ways, Hiasl is like any other Viennese: He indulges a weakness for pastry, likes to paint and enjoys chilling out watching TV.
But he doesn't care for coffee, and he isn't actually a person - at least... Israelis shoot Nobel Peace Prize winner
Nobel Peace Prize Mairead Corrigan has been injured during confrontations between security forces and left-wing activists protesting the security fence route near Bilin, activists said. Corrigan, who won the prize in 1976 for her work in encouraging...Top Members Today
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