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Afri-Kokoa
19 April 2009 at 16:14 by Laura_D.
Click here to see more pictures of the Amnesty's fund-raising event
Roxana Saberi - Iranian espionage trial
19 April 2009 at 13:42 by Laura_D.
Iranian-American journalist, Roxana Saberi, has won the rights to defend herself case against accusation of espionage against Iran.
Ms Saberi, a freelancer for the National
Public Radio and BBC, has been sentenced to eight years, to be served in Tehran's infamous Evin prison, for spying
against Iran.
Initially stopped by authorities for carrying a bottle of wine, later accused of
Raise your Voice to STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
03 April 2009 at 20:42 by Laura_D.
Today a colleague sent me this shocking news through the inbox, I couldn't even work for the first 30minutes because of the shock.
The horrific news is that : "A new Afghan law makes it legal for men to rape their wives."
President Hamid Karzai has signed the legislation which : "undermines hard-won rights for women
enacted after the fall of ...
Execution of a Journalist : Sergei Protazanov
02 April 2009 at 00:48 by Laura_D.
[ Article taken from the TimeOnline ]
One of Russia's leading human rights activists was recovering after being
beaten up by a gang in Moscow. Lev Ponomaryov, 67, of the For Human Rights
group, had spoken out in defence of the jailed anti-Kremlin oligarch Mikhail
Khodorkovsky and was an outspoken critic of attempts to whitewash the crimes
of the Soviet dictator Josef Stalin.
A smal
Última Parada 174
23 March 2009 at 00:27 by Laura_D.
Bruno Barreto : " ÚLTIMA PARADA 174 é um filme sobre a condição humana e não sobre a condição social do Brasil."
MUST SEE – MUST SEE – MUST SEE – MUST SEE – MUST SEE – MUST SEE
The last
few hours of Sandro do Nascimento, 22 year old, or “seqüestrador do
ônibus 174” [hijacker o