Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: One year after the war
A CONSTANT stream of Tamils flowed into Parliament Square, London, on Tuesday 18 May.
Asia
Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s “516” election – half a million people defy the government
LSD’s 278,931 votes to Donald Tsang’s 649 votes – who has failed to muster support?
Thailand
Thailand: Joe Higgins MEP condemns the brutal repression of protesters
At a Plenary Session of the European Parliament, Joe Higgins MEP condemns the brutal repression of protesters in Thailand by the military
India
India: Police assault in Orissa condemned
State colludes with Multinational
Thailand
Thailand – eyewitness report: Decisive battle between the “reds” and the government?
By the time this report was written, the tension had increased to a new level in the streets of Bangkok since the passsing of Wednesday night’s ultimatum.
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: “Thanks comrades for support!”
Message from Ainur Kurmanov on his release from jail
Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Vote on “516” (May 16) to shake the system!
Hit back against the ruling gang of unelected government and billionaire tycoons
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan : Ainur Kurmanov’s jailing appeal rejected
International campaign continues!
Kazakhstan
++ Stop Press ++: Kazakhstan
This morning, Wednesday 5 May, the court in Almaty sentenced Esen Ukteshbaev to five days imprisonment simply for being at a peaceful May Day demonstration last week-end. URGENT ACTION NEEDED.
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Persecuted activists speak out
It is clear that a wave of arrests and repression against left and social movement activists in Kazakhstan is gathering pace.