The Chinese government didn't bully or buy Canada's silence on human rights last week. On his July 16-20 debut visit to China, Foreign Minister John Baird gave it away free.

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July 25 (OneWorld.net) – A UN human rights mission to Madagascar has alleged that European and Asian exploitation of the island’s fishing grounds is comparable to the pillage of African resources by 19th century imperialists.Continue Reading

Burundian authorities should investigate and bring to justice those responsible for the dozens of political killings in Burundi since late 2010

(London) – Burundian authorities should investigat…Continue Reading

The Ethiopian government should stop using a restrictive and vague counterterrorism law to repress free speech and due process rights.

(New York) – The Ethiopian government should stop using a r…Continue Reading

The government of India should undertake a speedy, fair and transparent criminal investigation into fresh allegations of killings, torture and other abuses by the Border Security Force (BSF) at the border with Ban…Continue Reading

The Ugandan government should immediately release or bring to court Augustine Okello, a journalist from Lira-based Radio Rhino, who was forcibly disappeared on July 12, 2011.

(Kampala) – The Ug…Continue Reading

Rights groups say militants violently disrupted a hearing by a parliamentary panel receiving submissions on human rights for possible inclusion in Zimbabwe’s new constitution.Continue Reading