Search results for Political-prisoners

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Bordering on the criminal: how Israel treats unwelcome visitors

Palestinian solidarity activist Frank Barat is deported from Tel Aviv.…

Mon Apr 29 09:59:00 2013
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The New Internationalists: where are they now?

Aminatou Haidar, from Western Sahara; Rigoberta Menchú, from Guatemala; Mari Marcel Thekaekara, from India; and Domitila Barrios de Chungara, from Bolivia.…

Fri Mar 1 07:15:00 2013
Rank: 100

How close was Pope Francis to Argentina’s military dictators?

Vanessa Baird tunes in to some rumblings in the Southern Cone.…

Thu Mar 14 10:15:00 2013
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Civil society crackdown in Ethiopia

As Ethiopia joins the UN Human Rights Council, Laetitia Bader hopes its own rights abuses will be put under the international spotlight.…

Tue Jan 1 08:11:00 2013
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Global solidarity for Palestinian hunger strikers

Noreen Sadik fears that time is running out for Ayman Sharawana and Samer Issawi, refusing food in Israeli prisons.…

Tue Dec 18 09:04:00 2012
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In Israel it’s business as usual, Obama or not

Netanyahu won’t find any serious opposition in the re-elected US president, says Frank Barat.…

Thu Nov 8 10:24:00 2012
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Youth rising

Young people are playing a vital role in a sweeping wave of dissent, says Jody McIntyre.…

Mon Oct 1 05:56:00 2012
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Marcos atrocities: the pain continues

The Philippines still bears the scars of military dictatorship, which was imposed 40 years ago this month, says Iris Gonzales.…

Mon Sep 24 04:18:00 2012
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Meles Zenawi - where did it all go wrong?

A profile of the former guerilla leader turned tyrant, Ethiopian Prime Minister Zenawi, who died today after 21 years in power…

Tue Aug 21 13:22:00 2012
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Torture recompense comes to Kenyans

Maina Waruru celebrates payouts for persecuted activists on the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture.…

Fri Jun 1 07:05:00 2012
Rank: 100

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