Rigoberta Menchú TUM "We have learned that change cannot come through war..."
Hillary CLINTON "I am particularly horrified by the use of propaganda..."
WNN Breaking (WNN/VOA) Kathmandu, NEPAL, ASIA: A Tibetan monk set himself on fire in Nepal’s capital Wednesday, as separate reports emerged confirming the 100th self-immolation in the Tibetan area of China took place earlier this month. The incidents are part of a four-year protest campaign against Chinese rule in Tibet. Sources inside China told WNN [...]
WNN Breaking (WNN) Beijing, CHINA: A Chinese woman who beat her husband to death with a gun after suffering months of domestic violence should not be executed, Amnesty International urged on Wednesday. Li Yan, 41, from Sichuan province in South West China could be executed any day between now and the Chinese New Year in [...]
Sui-Lee Wee - WNN Breaking (WNN/TLW) Beijing, CHINA: A Chinese woman who has campaigned against the strict one-child policy has been sent to labour camp for one and a half years, the third time she has been detained for criticising the government, her husband said on Tuesday. Mao Hengfeng, who lives in Shanghai, was seized in [...]
Lys Anzia – WNN Breaking (WNN) Kanlho region, EASTERN TIBET, CHINA: Under increasing incidences of self-immolation over the last year with what advocates have called a “a widening area of Tibet,” a 26 year old mother named Dolkar Kyi set herself on fire Tuesday outside the Tso city Monastery in Kanlho, Eastern Tibet in what advocates [...]
