Allen asks sentencing be postponed until February

Liberty, equality—not impunity

By: BiodunIginla

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2009 Politicians on trial in France by Natalie de Vallieres and Biodun Iginla, BBC News and the Economist Oct 30th 2009 | PARIS From Economist.com JACQUES CHIRAC, A FORMER PRESIDENT OF FRANCE, FACES TRIAL FOR CORRUPTION AFP/Shutterstock A DECISION by an investigating jud

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SBY warn his Police in Chief to explain in detail about Chandra and ...

By: muhammadjusuf

SBY warn his Police in Chief to explain in detail about Chandra and Bibit cases Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in Jakarta on Friday, October 30, 2009 warn his Police in Chief General Bambang Hendarso Danuri to explain in detail to the public about the arrested two suspended deputy chairman of the Indonesian ...

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Uzbekistan: Freed Activist’s Condition Highlights Harsh Treatment

By: chnarendra

 Uzbek political opposition leader Sanjar Umarov's release from prison earlier this month is a positive development, but Umarov's poor health and the fact that he was not acquitted of the politically motivated charges that led to his conviction highlight the government's continued repressive nature, Human Rights Watch said today. "We are ...

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Corruption charges used by the UK to reinstate colonialism

By: TCIwatch

Why does the UK tout itself as the ultimate moral authority to act like parents of countries enjoying autonomy? Currently, in places like Ghana and Turks and Caicos, the UK has imposed its will on the people and the government citing corruption as its reason to provide its immaculate relief to the people. There are a few problems with UK's ...

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