Tag Archives: human-rights
Innocent Practitioner Sentenced to 7 Years, Fellow Villagers Condemn the CCP
(Minghui.org) Mr. Zhang Xinzi, a Falun Gong practitioner from Xishui County, Hubei Province, was sentenced to one year of forced labor in 2010. One year later, he was sentenced to … Continue reading
Student held on sedition charge in Malaysia
Malaysian authorities have detained two anti-government figures and charged a student activist with sedition, renewing the debate surrounding the government’s use of the law. Adam Adli Halim, 24, was charged … Continue reading
Annulled Guatemala genocide verdict is “slap in the face”
BOGOTA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The decision by Guatemala’s top court to overturn the genocide conviction against former dictator Efrain Rios Montt is a heavy blow to war victims seeking … Continue reading
Myanmar confirms release of some 23 remaining prisoners
YANGON, May 17 (Xinhua) — The Myanmar government on Friday released some 23 more remaining prisoners under a fresh amnesty order of President U Thein Sein, the state TV confirmed. … Continue reading
Chinese Quit Communist Party, Heralding a New China
NEW YORK—Members of the Chinese Communist Party are leaving the party by the tens of thousands, like the grains of sand slipping through the CCP’s hourglass. An event to support … Continue reading
Karachi: PTI, JI demos continue against alleged rigging
KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Jamat-a-Islami (JI) continued its ongoing protest on Thursday here against the alleged rigging during May 11 general elections and reiterated their demand for holding re-elections … Continue reading
PKK mothers want to be reunited with children
As the Kurdistan Workers’ Party withdraws its fighters from Turkey, relatives hope to be reunited with their loved ones. Diyarbakir, Turkey – The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has begun the … Continue reading
UAE sedition trial: defendants deny group was part of Muslim Brotherhood
ABU DHABI // Twenty of the 94 defendants being tried for sedition took the stand yesterday insisting on their innocence, while some sought to defend their organisation and their works. … Continue reading
Nigeria extremists say they kidnap women, children
LAGOS, Nigeria — The leader of an Islamic extremist group in Nigeria says his group has started kidnapping women and children as part of its bloody guerrilla campaign against the … Continue reading
US accepts Durand Line as formal Pak-Afghan border: Burns
The United States of America on Sunday once again emphasized on the legal status of Durand Line as the border line between Afghanistan and Pakistan despite Afghan president Hamid Karzai … Continue reading
