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Aug 16, 2008
NEW DELHI, Aug 16 (IPS) - There are only estimates of the number of people facing the death sentence in India. The latest official figure is for Dec. 31, 2004 -- 563 people.
Aug 11, 2008
BANGKOK, Aug 11 (IPS) - Say goodbye to the usual slogan-shouting and banner-carrying protest actions, because one does not even have to be anywhere near China to push a mix of causes -- from Tibet and Burma to Darfur …
Aug 11, 2008
COLOMBO, Aug 11 (IPS) - Accusing international non-government organisations (INGOs) of disseminating ‘wrong’ information to media on the civil war with Tamil rebels and rights issues, the government has moved to …
Aug 3, 2008
BANGKOK, Aug 4 (IPS) - Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej’s plans to divert water from rivers in neighbouring Laos to help feed agricultural production faces stiff opposition from activists, who argue the ambitious …
Jul 31, 2008
KARACHI, Jul 31 (IPS) - On Thursday, Mohammad Ibrahim loses his job at the United Nations-partnered National Commission for Human Development (NCHD) as part of ‘downsizing’ that will see 22,404 employees (including …