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Case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn collapses
July 01, 2011Elena Vnorovscaia / Chişinău / Moldova.ORG / -- The sexual assault case against former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn is near collapse. It is so because the credibility of IMF chief's accuser reportedly is a very doubtful...
Suzanne Mubarak in hospital after arrest order
May 14, 2011Chisinau / Moldova/ORG/ -- Suzanne Mubarak, Egypt's former first lady, has suffered a "suspected heart attack" after Egyptian authorities ordered her detained over allegations she took advantage of her husband's position to enrich her. A doctor...
Most 'Egypt video' Zimbabweans freed
March 08, 2011Thirty-eight Zimbabweans arrested last month for discussing an Egypt-style uprising have been freed but eight remain in custody, their lawyer says. They were arrested on 19 February after attending a lecture and watching videos of the unrest in Egypt...
China activist Chen Guangcheng 'under house arrest'
February 10, 2011One of China's most high-profile human rights activists says he is being held under house arrest. "I've come out of a small jail and entered a bigger one," Chen Guangcheng says in the secretly shot video, released by a US-based campaign group...
Canada and US condemn arrest of opposition members in Russia
January 06, 2011Russia has started the New 2011 Year persecution the human and democratic rights activists. The arrest of opposition members in Moscow created a wave of reaction from the democratic leaders of the world. On January 2, 2011, Boris Nemtsov, leader of...
WikiLeaks' Assange arrested in London
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December 07, 2010Authorities in London have arrested WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on an arrest warrant issued by Sweden. Assange is wanted for questioning in Sweden about allegations of rape, sexual molestation and unlawful coercion. He denies the claims. The...
Nemtsov Detained as Police Disperse Rallies
August 02, 2010Police arrested opposition leader Boris Nemtsov and at least 95 others on Saturday in an occasionally violent crackdown on demonstrations across Russia against restrictions on freedom of assembly. In St. Petersburg, 60 of about 200 people were detained...
American priest jailed in Moldova
April 25, 2009By Dinu Popa This is the story about the Orthodox Priest Johnattan Netanyahu who went, in search of God, to Moldova and ended up in a Communist prison. Are all US citizens equally protected by the Constitution of the United States? Are they all equal...
Iranians captured trying to enter Kuwait
October 12, 2007Kuwaiti officials say 14 Iranians were arrested after naval forces allegedly caught them trying to enter the country illegally. The alleged infiltrators were captured Thursday by a naval patrol, KUNA news service reported. KUNA said the suspects...
- September 25, 2007
Iran has closed its border to Iraq's Kurdish region after the U.S. military's recent arrest of an Iranian suspected of training and equipping Iraqi insurgents. Iraqi President Jalal Talabani called for the release of the Iranian, claiming he is a...