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California Resident Peng Ming Writes to His Family from Chinese Prison By | February 19, 2009
Christian human rights and democracy activist Peng Ming
Chinese Regime Strengthens Infiltration of Western Mainstream Media By | February 17, 2009
Chinese media outlet owners, Propaganda Department, willing to cooperate with the CCP to promote China’s international image
Ming Pao Daily Closes Western U.S. Operations By | February 17, 2009
Ming Pao’s San Francisco Office
The New York Times and “Book Banning” By | February 17, 2009
Let's Go to Cuba, Depicts Stalinist Cuba as a combination Emerald City and Willi Wonka's Chocolate Factory
Japan’s GDP slumps nearly 13 percent By | February 16, 2009
Reported a steep drop in industrial production in December,
Bennett arrested ahead of Zimbabwe’s cabinet swearing in By | February 16, 2009
Deputy Agriculture minister designate Roy Bennett
Israel’s Arabs By | February 14, 2009
Avigdor Lieberman, Israel's demographics
Palestine -  The Lieberman Factor By | February 13, 2009
Generalised character assassination, Yisrael Beytenu
Burma – The Other Side By | February 13, 2009
Sanctions and Embargoes in Burma
China military eyes global role: US intel chief By | February 13, 2009
Country's naval and missile buildup portends a global role for the Asian giant
Brutal Torture and Disappearance of Renowned Attorney Demands a Clear International Response By | February 13, 2009
World Leaders Must Call for Release of Gao Zhisheng, End to Falun Gong Persecution
Move the UN to Elkhart — and Presto, Jobs! Jobs! Jobs! By | February 12, 2009
President Obama picked Elkhart, Indiana to make a townhall-meeting
Western world cautiously welcomes swearing in of Zimbabwe’s Prime Minister By | February 12, 2009
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe regime, gross violations of human rights and economic mismanagement
Antisemitism Resurfaces With A Vengence By | February 12, 2009
Antisemitic incidents spreading throughout the globe
Power sharing agreement not perfect but workable says Tsvangirai By | February 11, 2009
Roy Bennett has been tipped to deputise the Agriculture ministry
Global Confidence Weakens as Slump Deepens, Job Losses Mount By | February 11, 2009
Advanced economies are already in a depression
China TV Network Apologizes for Fire By | February 11, 2009
The final night of the Lunar New Year celebrations
Europe’s War on Free Speech By | February 10, 2009
Geert Wilders, leader of the conservative Freedom Party
Is Bibi Back? By Aaron Goldstein | February 10, 2009
Race to close to call in Israel
Why the UN is Worthless to Human Existence By | February 10, 2009
Zimbabwe, Darfur, North Korea, Iran
Japan’s Consumer Sentiment Stays Near Record Low on Job Cuts By | February 10, 2009
The lowest level in at least 26 years
UBS Plans to Cut Jobs, Return to Profit After Loss By | February 10, 2009
Plans to eliminate an additional 2,000 jobs
Tsvangirai to be sworn in as Prime Minister Wednesday By | February 10, 2009
Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), Morgan Tsvangirai
Cuba Rejects Free Press Call, Release Of Prisoners By | February 10, 2009
U.N. Human Rights Council report
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Recent Books and Movies Parrot Castroite Propaganda By | February 9, 2009
Stephen Soderbergh and Benicio del Toro's Movie, Che, is every buit as slavishly compliant to a script from a totalitarian propaganda ministry
Close to 30,000 Zimbabwean teachers drop out of education system says aid agency By | February 9, 2009
Economic meltdown in Zimbabwe
Are my Sources Better than CNN’s By | February 8, 2009
Moulana Hafez Hamidullah, preached interfaith harmony based on mutual respect
Gaddafi condemns Africa democracy By | February 8, 2009
The new African Union (AU) chairman, Libya's leader Muammar Gaddafi, has said that multi-party democracy in Africa leads to bloodshed.
Running Away to the Safety of Home By | February 7, 2009
Venezuela - Now is the Time to Act
NGOs Question UN Agency’s Whitewashing of China’s Abuses By | February 6, 2009
OHCHR's summary report excluded all complaints from NGO reports on the Chinese government's gross and systematic human rights violations