U.S. press hounds Hu Jintao about human rights in China
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Hu concedes China needs human rights improvements
Chinese President Hu Jintao, asked a second time about human rights at a Washington news conference, said “a lot still needs to be done” in China on rights while insisting enormous progress has been made.Continue Reading
Obama, Hu talk human rights, economic ties
President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao sparred over human rights on Wednesday, with Obama declaring that Americans believe such rights are among “core views” and Hu declaring China had made progress but “a lot still needs to be done” to…Continue Reading
Hu concedes China needs human rights improvements
Chinese President Hu Jintao, asked a second time about human rights at a Washington news conference, said “a lot still needs to be done” in China on rights while insisting enormous progress has been made.Continue Reading
Hu: ‘A lot’ still needed on human rights in China
Chinese President Hu Jintao (hoo jihn-tow) says “a lot” still needs to be done to improve human rights in China.Continue Reading
Obama, Hu talk human rights, economic ties
President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao vowed closer cooperation on Wednesday on critical issues ranging from increasing trade between the world’s two largest economies to fighting terrorism. But they also stood fast on differences, espe…Continue Reading
US and China Agree ‘Dialogue’ On Human Rights
President Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao have agreed to a ‘dialogue’ on human rights following a day of high-profile meetings.Continue Reading
Obama presses China on currency, human rights
President Barack Obama says improved economic relations with China are good for the United States, even as he and Chinese President Hu Jintao discussed some of the more nettlesome issues confronting the two superpowers.Continue Reading
Obama presses China on currency, human rights
President Barack Obama says improved economic relations with China are good for the United States, even as he and Chinese President Hu Jintao (hoo jihn-tow) discussed some of the more nettlesome issues confronting the two superpowers.Continue Reading
Cuba: A Step Forward on US Travel Regulations
Human Rights Watch supports the new rules announced by US President Barack Obama on January 14, 2011, which will allow religious, educational, and other civil society groups from the United States to travel to Cuba. The new regulations will also permit…Continue Reading
U.N. sending human rights team to Tunisia
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U.N. sending human rights team to Tunisia
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U.N. sending human rights team to Tunisia: Pillay
U.N. human rights officials will go to Tunisia next week to help investigate violence and advise the new coalition government on justice and reforms, U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay said on Wednesday.Continue Reading
Wife of China dissident speaks out on abuse
The wife of missing Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng is going public to urge President Barack Obama to raise her husband’s case, saying she fears for his life after revelations of abuse.Continue Reading
Obama publicly raises human rights with China’s Hu
President Barack Obama issued a finely tuned call for greater respect for human rights on Wednesday in his speech to welcome his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao.Continue Reading