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Hundreds of Petitioners Arrested on Tiananmen Square

Friday, March 07, 2008 7:24:00 PM

CHINA—A large number of petitioners gathered near Tiananmen Square hoping to submit their petitions to the members of Congress in Beijing on the first day of the 2008 National Congress, Wednesday Marc ... Full Story

U.N. Rights Chief to Quit

Thursday, March 06, 2008 8:26:00 AM

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour, under fire from the United States and several developing countries, told her staff on Wednesday she would leave at the end of June. Full Story

Large Number of Beijing Falun Gong Practitioners Arrested Before Olympics

Tuesday, March 04, 2008 7:48:00 PM

According to sources from Beijing, from the end of 2007 to early this year, at least 100 Falun Gong practitioners with confirmed names (oftentimes practitioners do not reveal their true identity to pr ... Full Story

Nobel Peace Prize Nominee Rebiya Kadeer Debuts in Australia

Tuesday, March 04, 2008 6:09:00 PM

Australia is uniquely positioned to play a crucial role in helping China to improve its human rights record, said Ian Cohen, the greens member of the NSW Legislative Council after meeting one of China ... Full Story

Cameroon Protesting Leads to Silencing of Independent Media

Monday, March 03, 2008 8:02:00 PM

YAOUNDE, Cameroon—What originally began as a protest by Cameroon's Syndicate of Transport over rising fuel costs has degraded into civil unrest against the nation's leaders.The trouble star ... Full Story

China Detains Mongolian Dissident at Airport

Thursday, February 28, 2008 7:05:00 PM

Chinese police detained an ethnic Mongolian dissident at Beijing airport as he arrived from Mongolia, a country of which he is now a citizen, according to a report from an exiled human rights group. Full Story

A Call for Human Rights in China

Tuesday, February 26, 2008 6:56:00 PM

LOS ANGELES—"The Chinese communist regime has not fulfilled its promise of improving human rights at all. On the contrary, it has launched another intensive wave of persecution in the name of preparin ... Full Story

Waterboarding Should be Prosecuted as Torture–U.N.

Saturday, February 09, 2008 8:02:00 PM

The controversial interrogation technique known as waterboarding and used by the United States qualifies as torture, the U.N. human rights chief said on Friday. Full Story

Former Air Force Major Imprisoned in Animal Hospital

Thursday, February 07, 2008 7:11:00 PM

According to a Minghui Net report, Major Hu Zhiming, formerly of the Beijing Air Force Training Equipment Research Institute is currently locked in the animal (canine) hospital at the Jinzhou Nanshan ... Full Story

China Frees a Journalist and Jails a Writer

Tuesday, February 05, 2008 7:08:00 PM

HONG KONG—China on Tuesday freed a Hong Kong-based reporter for a Singaporean newspaper jailed for five years for spying for Taiwan after intense lobbying from activists and politicians for clemency a ... Full Story

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