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Two Main Darfur Rebel Groups Will Not Attend Talks
Saturday, October 27, 2007 8:30:00 PM
EL-FASHER, Sudan—Darfur's two main rebel groups will not attend U.N.–African Union mediated peace talks in Libya, their leaders said on Friday, dashing any chance of an immediate deal ...   Full Story
 

Money or Human Rights? – Part III
Friday, October 26, 2007 6:56:00 PM
PASADENA, Calif. ─ China's Olympic-themed float entry in the 2008 Tournament of Roses Parade is at the center of intense controversy.Local human rights activists are alarmed at the decisi ...   Full Story
 

Rice Admits U.S. Mishandled Case of Canada's Arar
Wednesday, October 24, 2007 8:09:00 PM
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice admitted Wednesday the United States had mishandled the case of a Canadian who was deported to Syria and tortured but she stopped short of an apology.   Full Story
 

Brother of Dead Human Rights Defender in Ireland
Wednesday, October 24, 2007 7:22:00 AM
Last night Jesus Ochoa was speaking at the Teachers Club in Dublin on the death of his sister, human rights defender Digna Ochoa. His motivation for such speeches round the world is to prove that his ...   Full Story
 

Human Rights Expert Says will Visit Myanmar Soon
Tuesday, October 23, 2007 8:18:00 PM
The United Nations expert on human rights in Myanmar said on Monday he would visit the reclusive military-ruled Asian country next month to look into its fierce crackdown on pro-democracy protests.   Full Story
 

Human Rights Not a Topic for the 17th Communist Party Congress
Monday, October 22, 2007 7:35:00 PM
While the 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China was being held in Beijing this past week, most people thought the meeting avoided important issues and was a product of a power struggl ...   Full Story
 

Journalists March in Niger to Protest Arrests
Saturday, October 20, 2007 8:35:00 PM
NIAMEY-Around 200 journalists and human rights activists marched in Niger's capital on Saturday to protest against the detention of two journalists and restrictions on media covering a Tuareg upri ...   Full Story
 

Bush Announces New Sanctions on Burma's Rulers
Friday, October 19, 2007 9:30:00 PM
President Bush announced further U.S. sanctions against Burma's military rulers Friday, saying they had continued to defy international demands to "stop their vicious persecution."   Full Story
 

Burma Coalition Calls for Beijing Olympics Boycott
Tuesday, October 16, 2007 8:02:00 PM
"China China, killing Burma!" chanted Burmese New Yorkers and supporters of government reform in Burma on Saturday at a rally in New York City's Union Square.   Full Story
 

Olympic Protests Launched at Polish Parliamentary Conference
Monday, October 15, 2007 8:45:00 PM
WARSAW—The Polish Transplant Sports Association (PTSA) and Full Story
 

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