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Democracy & Human Rights
Chinese Rights Lawyer Suffers Unimaginable Torture
August 8, 2008, 7:59 amA much-loved Chinese human rights lawyer has been subject to forms of torture “beyond anyone’s imagination”, a high-level government source has disclosed.
Clandestine Radio’s Press Freedom Call in Beijing
August 8, 2008, 7:50 am
A radio broadcast by Reporters Without Borders called for the end of media censorship and release of imprisoned dissidents in China.
Christian Group Protests in Beijing
August 7, 2008, 12:42 pm
“We are the voice of those with no voice. We are the voice of Falun Gong practitioners,” shouted one demonstrator.
Farrow Blasts China Over Darfur on Eve of Games
August 7, 2008, 7:32 am
Actress Mia Farrow condemned China’s continued complicity over the humanitarian crisis in Sudan’s Darfur region, while rallying for greater pressure on Beijing after the Games.
As Olympics Near, Bush Rebukes China on Rights
August 6, 2008, 4:11 pm
George W. Bush issued one of his strongest rebukes to China, and a Sudanese-born athlete who fled militia will carry the U.S. flag at the opening ceremony.
Olympic Promises Broken: Human Rights
August 6, 2008, 8:47 am
The Olympics were awarded on the promise of improved human rights. Human rights groups say the reverse has happened.
Protest Staged in Beijing for Tibet
August 5, 2008, 11:51 pm
A Tibetan activist stages a protest in heavily guarded Beijing.
Breaking Beijing’s Internet Blockade
August 5, 2008, 6:27 pm
Detailed instructions for reporters to break through the “Great Firewall of China” are now available. The Global Internet Freedom Consortium has unveiled a package of free [...]
Two Japanese Reporters Beaten in China by Police
August 5, 2008, 2:39 pm
Japan plans to protest strongly to China over the alleged detention and beating by police of two Japanese journalists.
Olympic Promises Broken: Freedom of the Press
August 5, 2008, 12:52 pm
The Chinese Communist Party has placed strict restrictions on the press and journalists ahead of the Beijing Olympics, breaking a promise made to the International Olympic [...]
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