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China Rights Lawyer Charged With Subversion

A prominent Chinese human rights lawyer who disappeared late last year has been officially charged with "subversion of...

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Cambodian Opposition Make Gains In Local Elections

Cambodia's embattled opposition made significant gains in this weekend's local elections, early results showed Monday,...

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Local Cambodia Polls Test Strongman’s Popularity

Millions of Cambodians started voting in local polls on Sunday, testing the political temperature of a country rife...

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Radiohead Hits Back At Israel Boycott Calls As ‘divisive’

Radiohead hit back Friday at a campaign urging the band to scrap a show in Israel, calling the boycott effort divisive,...

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Radiohead Hit Back At Israel Boycott Calls As ‘divisive’

Radiohead hit back Friday at a campaign urging the band to scrap a show in Israel, calling the boycott effort divisive,...

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Radiohead Hit Back At Israel Boycott Calls As ‘divisive’

Radiohead hit back Friday at a campaign urging the band to scrap a show in Israel, calling the boycott campaign...

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Huge Rally For Cambodian PM As Key Poll Looms

A sea of pro-government supporters rallied in the Cambodian capital in support of strongman PM Hun Sen on Friday, two...

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Bahrain Follows Trump Trip With Dissent Crackdown

Authorities in Bahrain have clamped down on dissent in the wake of US President Donald Trump's visit to the Gulf last...

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Rights Groups Urge Probe Into Bloodshed In DR Congo’s Kasai

International and local rights groups called on the UN on Thursday to open an urgent inquiry into the months-long...

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‘Respect Rights of Captain Mahama’s Killers’

The right of those arrested should not be tremble upon,since they remain innocent for now The Amnesty International...

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Global Outrage After ‘barbaric’ Kabul Truck Bomb Kills 90

President Donald Trump has condemned the "barbaric" truck-bombing in Kabul in a phone call with his Afghan counterpart,...

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Undercover Activist Detained At Ivanka Trump Shoe Supplier

A Chinese activist has been detained while investigating alleged workers’ rights abuses at a supplier for Ivanka...

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Britain’s May In Saudi Arabia Seeking Deals

British Prime Minister Theresa May held talks with Saudi officials on Tuesday, hoping to tap the oil-rich kingdom's...

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Bahrain Court Dissolves Secular Opposition Group

A Bahraini court dissolved a secular opposition party on Wednesday, a judicial official said, as authorities in the...

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Economic Activities Shutdown In Onitsha For Biafra

Economic activities in the commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra state, south-east Nigeria were shut down Tuesday May...

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Shutdown For 50th Anniversary of Biafra Declaration

Shops, schools and businesses were shut in southeast Nigeria on Tuesday, 50 years to the day since the declaration of...

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Shut-Down For 50th Anniversary of Biafra Declaration

Shops, schools and businesses were shut in southeast Nigeria on Tuesday, 50 years to the day since an independent...

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Cambodia Wielding ‘court of Injustice’ Ahead of Polls

Cambodia's government has ramped up use of the courts to harass political activists and rights defenders ahead of...

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The New Voice of Pro-Biafra Independence

Nnamdi Kanu walks slowly across the courtyard of his family home in Umuahia, southeast Nigeria, as a crowd of...