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News from China & asia with a focus on human rights and religious liberty.
"All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing."
- Edmund Burke

Monday, January 26, 2004

Landmark Genocide Lawsuit Against Jiang Zemin on Firm Ground, Says Appeal Filed Today
U.S.-Ratified Treaties: Former Heads of State Have No Immunity for Crimes of Torture, Genocide
[FDI] (1/20/2004)


6:27:41 PM    

RFE/RL Central Asia Report Vol. 4, No. 4, 26 January 2004

HEADLINES:
* INVESTIGATIONS LAUNCHED INTO KYRGYZ BUGGING SCANDAL
* POWER FOR THE PEOPLE: NEW OPPOSITION BLOC FORMED IN
KYRGYZSTAN
[read it here]


4:59:23 PM    

To South Korea, via China and Mongolia [NKHR]

Witness account of a North Korean woman who escapes to freedom.


4:52:13 PM    

Reporters Without Borders launches online petition for release of South Korean photographer Jae-Hyun Seok detained one year ago for coverage of North Korea refugees
Petition to be handed over during visit to France [RSF]


11:17:27 AM    

Deadly Bird Flu Detected in Pakistan. Pakistan has detected the bird flu that has killed at least seven people across Asia among chicken flocks in a southern province, a senior official said Monday. Manzoor Panwar, minister for livestock in Sindh province, said that according to initial estimates, blu flu has been detected among 10 to 25 percent of chickens in the province. [Associated Press headlines via GoUpstate.com]
11:09:08 AM    

SRI LANKA: Torture by pouring boiling water on the victim's genital by the officers of the Matale Police Station in Kandy [Asian Human Rights Commission website]
11:06:33 AM    

Asia Bird Flu Spreads, Claims 7th Victim. A 6-year-old Thai boy became Asia's seventh confirmed bird flu fatality, and the government said Monday it was awaiting lab results to determine whether the disease killed four other people in a northern province. [Associated Press headlines via GoUpstate.com]
11:05:12 AM    

China's Youth. Time Asia Jan 26 2004 3:30PM GMT [Moreover - China news]
11:02:58 AM    

Journalist: Christians poised to reshape China's future [NCTimes]

***I rarely comment on my news posts, but the above linked AP article was a pleasant surprise.  Check it out. (BB)


11:01:48 AM    

Afgan President Signs New Constitution [VOANews.com Headlines]
10:50:15 AM    

John 14:18. "I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you." [English Standard Version Bible Daily Verse]
10:49:44 AM    

Bird flu virus spreads to Pakistan. Pakistan added to list of Asian nations affected by lethal new strain of bird flu. [Guardian Unlimited]
10:48:20 AM    





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