Egyptian Internet Torture Video Shakes Police Sense of Impunity

This video and text is from LiveLeak. ...

Regions: Egypt

Issues: Impunity, Police brutality, Torture

Freedom from Fear trailer

Trailer for the upcoming feature documentary about Aung San Suu Kyi and the courageous people of Burma.

Regions: Myanmar

Issues: Crimes against humanity, Detention, Mass killings

Immigration Rights

Regions: United States

Issues: Immigration , Labor unions

Dahr Jamail Speaks at World Tribunal on Iraq

Dahr Jamail - Independent Journalist Testimony on War Crimes and the Recent Situation in Iraq ...

Regions: Iraq

Issues: Crimes against humanity, Torture, War crimes

Arundhati Roy Speaking at the World Tribunal on Iraq

Arundhati Roy is an Indian novelist, writer and activist. She won the Booker Prize in 1997 for her first novel, The God of Small Things, and, in 2002, the Lannan Cultural Freedom Prize.

Regions: Iraq

Issues: Crimes against humanity, War crimes

Woman released from Islamic rehab camp

A woman who had been forcibly separated from her Hindu husband and 18-month-old baby girl on the grounds of her religion has been released from custody in an Islamic rehabilitation camp yesterday. ...

Regions: Malaysia

Issues: Freedom of religion & belief, Religion

Bloggers emboldened by Nathaniel Tan's detention

The blogging community was taken aback by the arrest of PKR's staff, Nathaniel Tan on Friday July 13....

Regions: Malaysia

Issues: Arbitrary arrest, Detention, Freedom of opinion & expression

Bukit Jalil residents take last stand

For more 50 years they have been living and working as rubber tappers in what was once the Bukit Jalil rubber estate....

Regions: Malaysia

Issues: Internally displaced persons

No to police state in blogosphere

DAP’s forum, ‘No to a Police State in Blogosphere’ in solidarity with PKR’s Nathaniel Tan saw a packed house at the KL & Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall yesterday. ...

Regions: Malaysia

Issues: Arbitrary arrest, Freedom of opinion & expression, Torture