Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: 100 day anniversary of the Zhanaozen massacre
Successful demonstrations across Kazakhstan – now protest against fines and arrests of activists!
Asia
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: UNHRC resolution acknowledges massacre of Tamils
A blow to the regime but not enough
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Protest lobby held at Kazakh embassy in London
“Nazarbayev – blood on your hands!”
Hong Kong
Hong Kong: ‘Long Hair’ sentenced to two months in prison – parliamentary seat under threat
Outrageous anti-democratic sentence as establishment seeks to criminalise protests
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Nazarbayev regime dealt a blow by European Parliament resolution
But condemnation tempered by trade interests
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: New evidence of brutality by Rajapakse regime against Tamils
Amnesty international and the British Channel 4 television channel reveal new material documenting the unpunished slaughter and ongoing oppression of Tamil people
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: European Parliament forced to recognise increased repression
But fails to condemn Nazarbayev regime
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Natalia Sokolova, striking oil-workers’ lawyer, released from jail
Regime under pressure from international campaign
India
India: Report of biggest general strike
Over 100 million workers take part
Myanmar-Burma
Burma: Is the generals’ regime opening up?
Workers and youth fierce struggles ahead