by Sean Reilly | Aug 29, 2008
Mao Zedong died in 1976, and since then, two big things have happened to China. The first is the explosion of the Chinese economy. Everybody has been talking about that. The other is the explosion of religion. The distinguished sinologist Professor David Ownby went...
by Sean Reilly | Jun 25, 2008
Join the campaign by clicking here Campaigners are being urged to join Amnesty International’s Stop Torture campaign, ahead of tomorrow’s International Day in Support of Torture Victims. The International Day in Support of Torture Victims is organised by...
by Sean Reilly | Jun 24, 2008
Join Amnesty’s Stop Torture campaign by clicking here Amnesty International has today accused European governments of complicity and inaction over US-led rendition and secret detention, as it published a new report on European renditions and a ‘Six-point...
by Sean Reilly | May 29, 2008
Join Amnesty’s campaign against torture by clicking here Amnesty International has challenged world leaders to apologize for six decades of human rights failure and re-commit themselves to deliver concrete improvements. “The human rights flashpoints in Darfur,...
by Sean Reilly | May 28, 2008
Join the campaign by clicking here Yang Chunlin is 52 years old and a human rights activist in China. He has been sentenced to 5 years in prison for his involvement in collecting signatures for a petition entitled “We Want Human Rights, not the Olympics. For six days...
