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political prisoners in tibet
8 documents for political prisoners in tibet
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... caught between two competing political systems: democracy and autocracy. The emergence of..., human rights abuses, political prisoners, weak institutions, the lack of judicial independe...A peaceful resolution for the future of Tibet and the plight of Uyghurs in Xinjiang depends on B...
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... in particular social group or political opinion -- Likelihood of forced sterilization foll... and certain activists who wish to free Tibet from Chinese occupation continue to be detained ass political prisoners. The number of such persons is impossible to deter...
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... the loyalty of over five million Tibetans around the globe and recently attracted a crowd of... deliberately for its neutrality and non-political import. . Still, the hopes of the Canada Tibet Com... do we explain all the fuss? In his book Prisoners of Shangri-La: Tibetan Buddhism and the West, Dona...
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Especially as the Beijing Olympic Games draw near, a range of anti-China forces and hostile forces are striving by any means and redoubling efforts to engage in trouble-making and sabotage," Yang Huanning, a vice minister of public security and an anti-terrorism specialist, said in a declaration to the Public Security Bureau's newspaper. With the Games three weeks away, the precautions already have proved so sweeping that some observers question whether the sense of fellowship and fun that is supposed to accompany the Olympics can survive. Alongside the crackdown against Muslim extremists here in Xinjiang, for instance, have come new visa restrictions, multiple roadside checkpoints, reinforced pat-downs at airports and subway stations, and raids on bars popular among foreigners. The re...
... watched, witnesses said, three prisoners were brought out. Then, an execution squad fired r... of their concerns to include peaceful political protests. In public and private comments, Chinese ... seemed just as determined to prevent pro-Tibet demonstrators from unfurling banners in front of t...
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We're blackballed," [Jean Chr]étien said later to Canwest News Service. "We're at the bottom of the ladder with China. We've lost a lot of ground. "Starting with [John Diefenbaker], and then with Trudeau, and all of us, we established very good relations with China," Chrétien told reporters after speaking to the legal gathering. "And suddenly, you break a bridge. It would have been easy just to be there (at the Olympics)." Chrétien told Canwest News Service he personally does business with China in his post-prime-ministerial life, travelling there once or twice a year to give public affairs advice to private-sector clients. Chrétien's business dealings prompted a government official, who would not be named, to speculate Chrétien has personal interests at stake in condemning the [Step...
...QUEBEC -- Stephen Harper made a political blunder by failing to attend the Olympic opening c... Canadian citizenship on the Dalai Lama of Tibet. "We're blackballed," Chrétien said later to Canw... a right, as was the case with the other prisoners, to go to his own country and be judged there.". B...
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..., all the while advancing meaningful political and social change in support of democracy. By payi..., Taiwanese independence, or autonomy for Tibet. Countless state agencies and thousands of public ...In order not to be prisoners of our own psychological and behavioural tendencie...
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...-- As China continues its oppression against Tibet, calls are being heard for protests and boycotts a...--economic, spiritual, religious and political--and through the country wide exercise of violence..., the annual execution of over 10,000 prisoners, the returning of North Koreans trying to escape f...
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... free unions, associations, the press, political parties or religion. Tiananmen Square was not a su...Evangelicals, Moslems and Buddhists (in Tibet) are repressed. There is no free Catholic Church. ...These camps hold 8-10 million prisoners from all ranks of resisting men and women. (See Ha...
