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World News tagged with dictatorship

Profile: Kim Jong-Il
World  (tags: North Korea, Dictatorship, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', Starvation, corruption )

Ben
- 143 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The little that is known about Kim Jong-il, North Korea's leader, conjures up a caricature of a diminutive playboy, a comic picture at odds with his brutal regime.
Country Profile: Paraguay
World  (tags: Paraguay, Dictatorship, Democracy?, 'HUMANRIGHTS!' )

Ben
- 171 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Paraguay, one of South America's least densely populated countries, experienced more than three decades of dictatorship under Alfredo Stroessner, who was ousted in 1989 and died in exile in 2006.
'Arrests' After Zimbabwe Strike
World  (tags: Zimbabwe, Elections, Corruption, Dictatorship, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', politics )

Ben
- 176 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Police have accused the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) of trying to incite violence with their strike call, in protest at delayed poll results...
Burma: Democracy Pledge Met By Scepticism
World  (tags: Burma, dictatorship )

Ben
- 193 days ago - thefirstpost.co.uk
Burmese general announces he will hand over power in 2010 The head of Burma's military regime, General Than Shwe, has made his most public pledge yet that the junta will hand over power to a democratically-elected government in 2010... -BULLSHIT!-
China Offers Its Version of Protests
World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', Tibet, China, Violence, Propaganda, Dictatorship, Censorship )

Ben
- 201 days ago - phayul.com
Lies, lies, lies and some more lies. Propaganda and propaganda. Now we can forget about Burma. We can forget about 1989...
ON THIS DAY - 1986: Corazon Aquino Is Philippines President
World  (tags: Philippines, Corazon Aquino, Ferdinand Marcos, dictatorship, constitution, 1986, on this day )

Chrissy
- 228 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The new Philippines president Corazon Aquino is sworn in today, bringing to an end years of dictatorship under Ferdinand Marcos. Former leader Mr Marcos, who changed the constitution in 1973 to give himself absolute power, was threatening to go ahead with
China, Russia: No to Burma Sanctions
World  (tags: China, Russia, Burma, United Nations, Sanctions, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', Dictatorship )

Ben
- 350 days ago - english.dvb.no
The two veto-wielding countries on the UN Security Council say Myanmar's crushing of pro-democracy protests led by Buddhist monks was an internal issue, a position that has prevented discussions of sanctions.
Burma Junta in Constitution Move (Bullshit!)
World  (tags: Myanmar, Military Junta, Dictatorship, Repression, Corruption, 'HUMANRIGHTS!' )

Ben
- 357 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The decision, which is part of what the generals call their "roadmap" to democracy, comes after 14 years of talks in a constitutional convention. Critics say the roadmap to democracy is just a ruse to allow the generals to hold on to power.
Burma: New Video and Audio Accounts of Brutal Repression. (Amnesty International)
World  (tags: Myanmar, Violence, Repression, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', Dictatorship )

Ben
- 357 days ago - amnesty.org.uk
"Some of the injured were so bloody that you couldn't tell where blood was coming from. Some of the monks lost the top part of their robes. I saw civilians trying to help an injured monk. Most of their injuries were head injuries....
Burma: UN Getting Nowhere With the Generals
World  (tags: burma, unitednations, dictatorship, deaths, myanmar )

Madalena
- 372 days ago - truthout.org
Marwaan Macan-Markar reports for Inter Press Service, "Few foreigners are as qualified to talk about the mind and the manner of Burma's dictatorship as Razali Ismail, a Malaysian diplomat who served five years as special United Nations envoy ...
DICTATORSHIP: THE VANISHING RIGHT TO TRAVEL
World  (tags: "warcrimes", dictatorship, human rights, civil liberties, freedom, fascism, corruption )


- 416 days ago - onlinejournal.com:80
The freedom to travel has joined habeas corpus and freedom from unwarranted searches on America's endangered rights list.
   

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