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Former oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky’s business partner Platon Lebedev walked free from prison on Friday after Russia’s Supreme Court ordered his early release. The...
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The United Nations has called on Myanmar to investigate reports that dozens of men, women and children were killed in attacks on Rohingya Muslims...
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A member of Ukraine’s elite Berkut riot police force assaulted and humiliated a naked protester after he was detained in freezing cold temperatures in...
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Prominent Chinese activist Xu Zhiyong was tried Wednesday for his role in anti-corruption protests but defied the court by refusing to speak, his lawyer...
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Thirty-one retired US military officers urged President Barack Obama on Tuesday to make good on his promise to close the Guantanamo prison by speeding...
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Despite 15 months of torture and ill treatment in Syria’s notorious prisons, Ola, a young activist, grudgingly supports holding peace talks with the regime...
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Former international prosecutors said Tuesday they have evidence from a defector proving that the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has systematically killed and...
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The United States is setting a dangerous example for the world with its sweeping surveillance programmes, giving governments an excuse for mass censorship of...
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Amnesty International condemned Tuesday the forthcoming trials of eight anti-corruption activists in China, calling them “hypocritical” and saying they highlighted flaws in the ruling...
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As Rwanda marks 20 years since its 1994 genocide, the government is seeking to stress the strides the country has made since those dark...