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6 May 2013

UK urges more arms sales to Bahrain as prince visits Counter Terror Expo

A British arms sales team from the UK Trade & Investment Defence & Security Organisation has been promoting weapons exports to Bahrain.
27 Mar 2011

Chinese urged to release dissident jailed for ten years

The Chinese authorities should immediately release prominent pro-democracy activist Liu Xianbin, human rights agency Amnesty International says.
27 Sep 2007

Desmond Tutu hails Aung San Suu Kyi as Burma troops react

South Africa's Nobel peace winner and Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu has hailed the courage and inspiration of Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi - as he expressed support for nonviolent direct action against the dictatorship.