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• South African Human-Rights Group Asks Government to Condemn Ugandan Genocide Bill

  
  Truth Wins Out Blog — Authority: 545
  The SA Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (SA GLAAD) expresses its disappointment at the failure of the SA government to condemn Uganda’s genocide bill or to respond to calls to do so. For some time now, a public debate has been raging around the tabling of a Genocide Bill in Uganda. This bill would ...
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• Ramos-Horta at the Santa Cruz Cemetery for the massacre’s 18th anniversary

  
  East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin — Authority: 140
  P R E S S R E L E A S E H.E. the President of the Republic will be present, on Thursday, at the Santa Cruz cemetery, in Dili, for the 18th anniversary of the 1991 massacre in which hundreds of Timorese, especially young people, were killed by the Indonesian troops.The celebrations will start with a mass at the Motael ...
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• Families of missing seek closure in Timor massacre

  
  East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin — Authority: 140
  By GUIDO GOULART Associated Press Writer - DILI, EastTimor, Nov 12 (AP) - Families in East Timor appealed Thursday to their own government and Indonesian authorities to help recover the bodies of dozens of loved ones still missing 18 years after being gunned down in a cemetery during Jakartas two-decade rule.The ...
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• Happenings in Asia Directly Influence America: Barack Obama

  
  TrendPK.com — Authority: 460
  Happenings in Asia Directly Influence America: Barack Obama, US President Barack Obama says that happenings in Asia directly influence America, adding that US wants to work in the region in collaboration with its allies. In his address at the end of Japan tour, Obama maintained that challenges of 21st century can be ...
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• ‘Pacific’ President Obama vows full US role in Asia (AFP)

  
  Blogger — Authority: 165
  AFP – Billing himself America’s first “Pacific president”, Barack Obama said the United States did not seek to “contain” China and promised a full US role in charting Asia’s future. See the original post: (AFP)"> (AFP)">‘Pacific’ President Obama vows full US role in Asia (AFP)
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• Civilian fears on Gaza’s Israeli border

  
  3arabawy — Authority: 489
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• Report Says Complaining Chinese Risk Kidnap

  
  Watch your favorite videos on the internet. — Authority: 174
  A human rights group reports that Chinese who complain to their government risk being kidnapped and held illegally.
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• Έκθεση Λέει Διαμαρτυρία κινεζικά Κινδύνου Kidnap

  
  i-live videos — Authority: 156
  Έκθεση Λέει Διαμαρτυρία κινεζικά Κινδύνου Kidnap Μια ομάδα εκθέσεις για τα ανθρώπινα δικαιώματα ότι οι Κινέζοι οι οποίοι διαμαρτύρονται για την κυβέρνησή τους κινδύνους που ...
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• Reports Say Obama Looking for ‘Ramp to Withdraw’ on Afghanistan

  
  Taylor Marsh — Authority: 634
  updated below Ambassador Eikienberry doesn’t trust the Karzai government. The AP is reporting that it’s had its desired affect. Pres. Obama is now rejecting all the current plans on the table for the next step in Afghanistan. So, the rewrite has begun. I’ve been against more troops, because of the ...
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• China Executes 4 Tibetans - Urgent Action Required

  
  RushPRnews - Newswire & Global Press Release Distribution — Authority: 441
  Executions - Urgent Action China has executed four Tibetans for their roles in the protests in Tibet last year, according to the Tibetan Centre for Human Rights and Democracy. Lobsang Gyaltsen, Loyak, Penkyi and reportedly a fourth unidentified Tibetan,...
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• Uganda’s Antigay Executioners Coached by Another U.S. Evangelical

  
  Truth Wins Out Blog — Authority: 545
  Talk To Action on Friday identified another U.S. evangelical who has coached the leader of Uganda ’s antigay death-penalty and family-imprisonment campaign. Dr. Fred Hartley, president of the College of Prayer International in Georgia, counseled campaign leader David Bahati and other members of the Ugandan ...
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• China Aims to Supplant Western Aid to Uganda’s Executioners

  
  Truth Wins Out Blog — Authority: 545
  Even as Western nations slowly rise to protest Uganda’s vow to exterminate HIV-positive Ugandans and to imprison friends and families of LGBT Ugandans, China is stepping in with $10 billion in new aid to Africa — much of it targeted at Uganda. Unlike Western importers of African goods, China attaches no strings ...
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• Central Beds v Taylor – Supreme Court permission refused

  
  Nearly Legal — Authority: 126
  Central Bedfordshire Council v Taylor & Ors We’ve just heard that permission to appeal to the Supreme Court in Central Beds v Taylor has been refused. Our note of the Court of Appeal case is here . This was surely a chance for the Supreme Court to revisit Kay and Doherty in the light of the Connors ...
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• Weaver – the reason for refusal

  
  Nearly Legal — Authority: 126
  Following on from our note on the refusal of permission by the Supreme Court for Weaver v L&Q, we have now seen a copy of the Order. Lords Hope and Brown and Lady Hale refused permission to appeal on the ground that “the application did not raise an arguable point of law of general public importance which ...
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• Four Nations Take Steps to Protest Uganda’s Antigay Death Penalty

  
  Truth Wins Out Blog — Authority: 545
  Four nations have taken preliminary action against the brewing human-rights disaster in Uganda . As previously reported, passage is expected in January of a law requiring execution of Ugandan HIV-positive homosexuals and long prison sentences for pastors and family members who refuse to turn in someone they know to ...
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• TIMOR-LESTE BETRAYED AND RANSACKED ON BEHALF OF THE NATIONAL INTEREST

  
  East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin — Authority: 140
  Tuesday, 3 November 2009TIMOR-LESTE BETRAYED AND RANSACKED ON BEHALF OF THE NATIONAL INTERESTBy ALFREDO XimenesWe are about two and a half years of inauguration of the Government of the AMP, about half a mandate – 5 years – for a Government that hold in normal time. It is enough time for us to speak of his work, ...
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• Pulling out, and it’s about time

  
  Mahmood's Den — Authority: 463
  I applaud the Indonesian government for doing something concrete to protect their citizens, even resorting to a ban against some Middle Eastern countries form employing them owing to the various abuses they suffered from.I wonder if other labour exporters will do likewise. And if they do, I think we will be in the ...
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• مخيم نهر البارد

  
  3arabawy — Authority: 489
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• UNSG spokesperson on Bere release: "There was nothing the UN could do."

  
  East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin — Authority: 140
  Daily Press Briefing by Michele Montas, Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General, New York4 November 2009Question: In Timor-Leste, a militia leader, Maternus Bere, who was indicted by a UN-supported court, has been taken out of Timor-Leste into Indonesia. They are wondering what the UN is thinking of this and did ...
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• AI on the release of Timor Crimes Against Humanity Suspect

  
  East Timor Law and Justice Bulletin — Authority: 140
  Amnesty International 3rd November 2009 Indonesia shelters indicted Timorese suspect - Reports emerged today that Maternus Bere, an indicted militia leader charged with crimes against humanity, was returned from Timor-Leste to Indonesia last week. His transfer to West Timor robs the victims of justice, as it occurred ...
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