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China’s Treatment of Sick Activist Raises Fears For Others

China's treatment of cancer-stricken democracy activist Liu Xiaobo reflects Beijing's hardening crackdown on political...

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US Urges China To Let Nobel Laureate Choose Own Doctors

The United States urged China on Tuesday to give cancer-stricken Nobel peace prize laureate Liu Xiaobo and his wife...

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US Urges China To Grant Nobel Laureate Liu ‘freedom of Movement’

The United States on Tuesday urged China to grant Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo and his wife "freedom of movement" and let...

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Zimbabwe Police Charge Protest Pastor Over Speech

Zimbabwe police arrested prominent protest pastor and anti-government campaigner Evan Mawarire on Monday after he spoke...

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Freed Chinese Intellectual Spoke Out For Change

Liu Xiaobo, who won the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize from behind bars, was for decades a vocal champion of democracy and...

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China Releases Nobel Laureate Liu With Terminal Cancer

China's jailed Nobel peace prize laureate Liu Xiaobo has been granted medical parole after being diagnosed with...

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China Releases Nobel Laureate Liu Xiaobo With Terminal Cancer

China's jailed Nobel peace prize laureate Liu Xiaobo has been granted medical parole after being diagnosed with...

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High Court, Not Supreme Court Should’ve Ruled On Law School Case – Lawyer

A private legal practitioner, Rainer Akumperigya has questioned the Supreme Court’s judgment on the case brought...

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Thai Sex Scandal Exposes Grim Tradition

When senior bureaucrats visited the remote Thai province where local official Boonyarit worked, the routine was often...

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Vietnamese-French Dissident Blogger Deported To France

A Vietnamese blogger with French citizenship has been deported to Paris, the wife of the former political prisoner said...

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Ex Gitmo Detainee Bin Atef Down With Malaria – Lawyer

Aside from the strain of the uncertainty of his continued stay in Ghana and dealing with separation from his wife,...

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Private Citizen Drags General Legal Council To Supreme Court

A private citizen, Emmanuel Korsi Senyo, has filed a suit against the General Legal Council (GLC), challenging its...

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Jury Awards $218 Mn To Farmers In Syngenta GMO Corn Lawsuit

A US federal jury on Friday ordered Swiss agribusiness giant Syngenta to pay nearly $218 million to 7,000 Kansas...

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My Client Being Used As ‘political Football’

A legal representative of  Mahmud Umar Muhammad Bin Atef, one of the ex-Guantanamo Bay detainees transferred to Ghana,...

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Supreme Court Judgment Won’t Affect Past Law Students – Lawyer

A private legal practitioner, Yaw Oppong, has rejected suggestions that successive and current students of the Ghana...

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Why Supreme Court Scrapped School’s Entrance Exams

Ghana law school admission process: Per Supreme Court’s ruling, LLB holders will no longer have to write entry...

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Top Khmer Rouge Leader Denies Genocide At Close of UN-Backed Trial

One of the top surviving leaders of Cambodia's ruthless Khmer Rouge regime on Friday denied genocide charges and...

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‘El Chapo’ To Sue Netflix Over Series

Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman plans to sue Netflix and Univision for allegedly defaming him with a TV...

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Assange Lawyer Says UK Breaking International Law

Julian Assange's lawyer accused Britain on Thursday of breaking international law by denying the WikiLeaks founder safe...