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Sri Lanka: Credentials of IC challenged while widespread rape by SLA alleged in Vavuniyaa
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 11 days ago
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Credentials of IC challenged while widespread rape by SLA alleged in Vavuniyaa [TamilNet, Tuesday, 24 November 2009, 17:24 GMT] Sri Lanka Army (SLA) intelligence officers operating in the internment camps of Vanni have been allegedly involved in several...
Tags: SLA, Vavuniyaa District Judge, internment camps, detention centre, widespread rapes, ic challenged, rapes cases, Sri Lanka, Colombo, Tamil Sri Lankans, Sri Lanka Army, Rape, Sri Lankan Army Northern offensive, Sri Lankan Civil War, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, Military of Sri Lanka, TamilNet, War Conflict, Law Crime
M'sia views Sri Lanka conflict as internal problem
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 14 days ago
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Tags: sri lankan, Australian, asylum seekers, tree branches, broom handles, pool cues, detention centre, Chris Evans, immigration minister, afghans asylum, Sri Lanka, Colombo, Immigration to Australia, HMAS Bathurst, Siev 36, Howard Government, Pacific Solution, Mandatory detention in Australia, Immigration detention, Refugee, Social Issues, Minorities, Sri Lankan Tamil people, Tamil diaspora, War Conflict, Meneng Stadium, Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora, Nauru detention centre, Department of Immigration and Citizenship, Serco Group, Temporary protection visa
The life in the Kantoor
Thimphu :: Bhutan | 15 days ago
Credibility What ‘Kantoor’ is, everyone knows, and nobody in perfect sanity of mind would want to go there, be it even for a night. We have heard frightening stories of Gulag tragedies – of sleepless nights and endless labour in the arctic, meagre diet and marauding...
Tags: Kantoor, detention centre, Bhutan, Thimphu, Political repression, Political repression in the Soviet Union, Soviet phraseology, Prison, Penology, Gulag, Penal labor
Christmas Is buckling under population boom
Sydney :: Australia | 15 days ago
Credibility Last month the Federal Government announced the facility would be expanded to up to 2,200 to cope with a series of boat arrivals...Council president Gordon Thompson says the population has doubled because of the increase in asylum seekers, officials and...
Tags: detention centre, Australia, Sydney, Immigration law, International law, Christmas Island, Politics, Immigration to Australia, Criminal law, Immigration detention, Social Issues
Relief for families of freed Hindraf leaders
Taiping :: Malaysia | 16 days ago
Credibility She rapped repeatedly at the window of a Proton Waja but the man whose attention she sought had stuck his hand out of the opposite window and was waving to cheering supporters outside the detention centre in Kamunting yesterday. It seemed a waste of more...
Tags: Hindraf, hindraf leaders, V. Ganabatirau, detention centre, freed hindraf, Malaysia, Taiping, Civil rights and liberties, Constitution of Malaysia, P. Uthayakumar, M. Manoharan, Malaysian Hindus, Anti-Hinduism, Religion and politics
Boat intercepted with 55 aboard
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 17 days ago
Credibility It is the 44th boat of suspected asylum seekers to arrive in Australian waters this year. Ashmore Islands, and is believed to be carrying 53 passengers and two crew, Home Affairs Minister Brendan O'Connor said in a statement. The group will be transferred...
Tags: Indonesian, Australian, asylum seekers, detention centre, lankan asylum, Christmas Island, prime minister, customs vessel, christmas islands, Kevin Rudd, Indonesia, Jakarta, Rudd, Bruce Haigh, John Howard, Members of the Australian House of Representatives, Prime Ministers of Australia, Politics, Siev 36, Suspected Illegal Entry Vessel, Immigration to Australia, Ashmore and Cartier Islands, Refugee, Hospitality Recreation, Javanese people, SIEV X, Tampa affair, Simon Crean, Right of asylum, Demography, Pacific Solution, Forced migration, Refugees, Social Issues
Appeal to the Australian Government
Tanjung Pinang :: Indonesia | 18 days ago
Credibility If Kevin Rudd really wants to put an end the dark days of children behind razor wire, It's time to end the Indonesian Solution," said Ian Rintoul. Statement from Merak Asylum Seekers To the Australian government and people: The asylum seekers at Merak...
Tags: Indonesian, asylum seekers, sri lankan, Australian, australians government, Oceanic Viking, Kevin Rudd, detention centre, Merak Asylum, Mr Rudd, Indonesia, Tanjung Pinang, Demography, Population, Refugee, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Tampa affair, Forced migration, Refugees, Right of asylum, Social Issues, Pacific Solution, politics, Meneng Stadium, Immigration to Australia, Australia, Internments, Indonesian language, Rakyat Merdeka dingo cartoon controversy, Howard Government, Javanese people, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Row over Russia lawyer jail death
Moscow :: Russia | 18 days ago
Credibility Sergei Magnitsky, 37, who was being held on suspicion of conspiracy, died this week from what investigators say was acute heart failure. It has since emerged he had repeatedly complained about prison authorities' refusal to allow him medical care. Mr...
Tags: Russian, Matrosskaya Tishina, Hermitage Capital Management, detention centre, Moscow, sergey magnitsky, Sergei Magnitsky, Russia, Hermitage, Funds, William Felix Browder, Law Crime, Prison, Business Finance, Moscow Kremlin
Detention centre expansion confirmed
Jakarta :: Indonesia | about 1 month ago
Credibility The Federal Government has confirmed the capacity of Christmas Island detention centre will be increased to more than 2,000. An influx of boat arrivals has led to the current capacity being increased from 1,200 to 1,400 by reconfiguring activities rooms.
Tags: detention centre, Indonesian, asylum seekers, Australian, sri lankan, Kevin Rudd, Chris Evans
Asylum seekers end hunger strike
Jakarta :: Indonesia | about 1 month ago
Credibility A group of asylum seekers on board an Australian Customs vessel on its way to Indonesia have ended their hunger strike, Home Affairs Minister Brendan O'Connor has confirmed. Mr O'Connor has also revealed that a lone asylum seeker will be taken to Christmas...
Tags: Indonesian, asylum seekers, detention centre, customs vessel, sri lankan, Australia
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