Thai activists in weak condition on hunger strike, say doctors
Jailed activists Tantawan Tuatulanon and Orawan Phupong are demanding lese-majesty law be repealed Two young Thai activists accused of insulting the monarchy are in a...
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Hongkongers in UK ask Suella Braverman to ditch ‘repressive’ anti-protest bill
Exclusive: Letter to home secretary says bill echoes ‘dangerously broad laws’ that result in jailing of protesters Hongkongers in Britain have called on Suella Braverman...
Peru police make violent raid on Lima’s San Marcos University
Students beaten and thrown out of dormitories amid crackdown on protests against President Dina Boluarte Scores of police raided a Lima university on Saturday, smashing...
Health workers in Zimbabwe dismayed as law curbing strikes is passed
Controversial bill to stop industrial action criticised as an already struggling sector fears losing more staff in a damaging brain drain Zimbabwe’s health workers have...
Peru president paves way for early elections after two killed in latest protests
Dina Boluarte says she will submit bill to move elections forward by two years as thousands take to streets after ousting of predecessor Pedro Castillo...
Covid restrictions lifted in Chinese city of Guangzhou after protests
Police still searching for protesters in other cities as top security body urges crackdown on ‘hostile forces’ Authorities have abruptly lifted Covid restrictions in the...
Anti-lockdown protests spread in China as anger rises over zero-Covid strategy
Beijing students shout ‘freedom will prevail’, as Urumqi fire prompts levels of disobedience unprecedented in Xi era People opposed to China’s stringent Covid restrictions have...
Head of rights group during Argentina’s military dictatorship dies at 93
Hebe de Bonafini co-founded Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo in 1977 after her two sons were arrested and then disappeared Hebe de Bonafini, who...
Alaa Abd el-Fattah has ended hunger strike, sister says
British-Egyptian political prisoner had been on a partial hunger strike of 100 calories or less a day for six months Alaa Abd el-Fattah, the British-Egyptian...
The Egyptian human rights activists unable to attend Cop27
Conference in Sharm el-Sheikh follows decade-long crackdown on civil society in Egypt Cop27 live – latest news updates “Honestly, what I want is to be...
