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Human Rights Activists to work on Roxana Saberi Case
Iranian human-rights activist and lawyer Shirin Ebadi has now joined Roxana Saberi's legal team, at the request of her family. Ebadi is the the founder of Defenders of Human Rights Center in Iran. ... Philippines: Not an Iraq But Ever Dangerous to Journalists
Are journalists meant to be shut up and finally killed? The past maybe the past, but they are bound to be repeated if they are ignored. It is time to look into journalist killings all over again, perchance there is any hope for change. "Are journalists meant to be shut up... The Audacity Of Liberal Defeatist Attitudes :: MAXINE
" By March or April 2008, the 6000 gold, silver and bronze medals for Beijing 2008 were ready. China Banknote Printing and Minting Corporation in Shanghai, China, was the maker of the medals. /// The raw materials... Beijing puts on a show for the world
"China commandeered the world stage Friday, celebrating its first-time role as Olympic host with a stunning display of pageantry and pyrotechnics to open a Summer Games unrivaled for its mix of problems and promise. China welcomed scores of world leaders to an opening... Cuba to commute death sentences
"Cuba's President Raul Castro says nearly all death sentences are to be commuted to prison terms of between 30 years and life. It is the latest in a series of liberalising measures. Mr Castro said the decision was humanitarian and not due to international pressure. Three... "Probably the worst country in the world"
"How do you define a country's status as the world's most maligned? With Bangladesh, there are countless examples of stupid-debauchery.""Barrister Rizwan Hussain, who is a noted tv-personality and dedicated...
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Prime Minister Gordon Brown faces rift with Prince Charles over Dalai Lama snub
"Gordon Brown faces rift with Prince Charles over 'snub' to Dalai Lama By GLEN OWEN Gordon Brown is on a collision course with Prince Charles over the sensitive issue of the Chinese government's human-rights record. The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is...Deshi-Digest: Acquitting the Academia
"Four Bangladeshi university teachers accused of inciting-students during campus protests that caused the government to impose curfews in major cities last year were acquitted on Monday, court officials and lawyers said. ""The teachers at Dhaka-University, the country's...
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Canada losing title as global human-rights champion?
Blame the Conservatives, says Amnesty International."OTTAWA - Conservative wavering on the world stage has risked Canada's reputation as a human-rights champion, Amnesty International says in a report released... MEDIA NEWS from the National Press Club
INTERVIEW WITH HUMAN RIGHTS LAWYER GEOFFREY ROBERTSONAustralian journalists are being gagged, tied in knots by suppression orders, government secrecy, and unworkable Freedom of Information laws. That's the view of...Is Justice Possible After Torture?
Has justice been not been completely bypassed once torture has been introduced? And besides, does the Bush administration even care about justice?"While Washington was preoccupied last week with expanding the executive branch's warrantless surveillance powers, Jane Mayer's...
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Latest American Torture Prisons in the Horn of Africa (Darfur)
I decided to edit the first part of this video because we have all seen the Euro rendition program. This missing part contains all the paper work and Flight plans for those torture flights. It contains footage of...UK bookstore yanks racist Tintin comic
I grew up reading both Tintin and the Asterix comics. My stepmother's family is European, and the Tintin graphic novels have long been a part of the growing up process in many European households. I was handed...DR Congo: Stakeholders gloomy about 1st Quarter results
It is five months since the Supreme Court confirmed Joseph Kabila as the winner of the DRC’s presidential elections, and four months since he took office, encouraging onlookers by pledging his commitment (not...EU Court: Computer Monitoring Violates Workers' Human Rights
"The European Court for Human Rights has ruled in favor of a woman who sued the British government after her boss in her public-sector job monitored her personal phone calls and internet use while she was at work. While the decision does set some precedent that monitoring...
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