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China Detains Human Rights Lawyer After Tiananmen Meeting
China has detained prominent rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang on the charge of “causing a disturbance,” what is seen as an attempt to deter activists from marking the upcoming 25th anniversary of the crackdown on pro-democracy ...
Dissecting The Dead In Odessa
Several dozen people burned to death late last week in Odessa, when violence between different political factions led to a fire in a heavily occupied building. Afterwards, witnesses uploaded to the Internet hundreds of differ...
An Independent Scotland To Become A Nordic Country?
In the months leading up to the Scottish Independence Referendum on September 18th – where Scotland will decide whether to remain a part of the United Kingdom or become an independent country – the MP and Scottis...
How Racist Zoning In Houston Continues To Damage Communities
Texas is the only state in America without zoning laws. Once oil was discovered in East Texas in the late 1800′s, the city of Houston became a prized location for entrepreneurs and corporations. The oil boom can be directly l...
South Sudan: Africa’s Newest Country, Africa’s Next Genocide?
On July 9th 2011, over two decades of civil war climaxed in the creation of
South Sudan. Celebrations of independence broke out in Juba, capital of the
world’s newest nation state, after a referendum to secede had b...
Boko Haram: Please #BringBackOurGirls
This is going to be an extremely ambitious post. Boko Haram, please #BringBackOurGirls. Or, better still, let them go. Well, you most probably are aware that about 276 school girls in Nigeria were abducted by Boko Haramwho hav...
