Chinese React to Nobel Award
2008-10-10
Online comments registered disappointment after the Nobel Prize for peace was awarded to Finland's ex-president, as the wife of jailed AIDS activist and Nobel nominee Hu Jia reported tighter security.
Guantanamo Uyghurs' Release Blocked
2008-10-08
A U.S. Appeals court temporarily blocks the release of 17 ethnic Uyghurs held for almost seven years at Guantanamo Bay.
Lawyers’ Outrage at Milk Case Ban
2008-10-07
Lawyers in China are warned against taking on cases related to a widening scandal over tainted milk.
U.N. Blocked on Burma Child Soldiers
2008-10-04
Political obstruction and lack of access to affected areas have blocked U.N. efforts to end recruitment of child soldiers in Burma.
Sichuan Quake Complaints Quashed
2008-10-03
Parents who lost children in the devastating May 12 earthquake in China's southwestern Sichuan province, and others whose homes are unrepaired, are told to keep quiet.
Tibetans Jailed For Blasts
2008-10-02
At least three Tibetans have been handed jail terms ranging from four to nine years in connection with several explosions in Markham county, Chamdo, during Tibetan protests earlier this year.
Escapee Describes Torture in Burma
2008-10-01
The only leader of Burma's 2007 uprising known to have escaped custody says monks have been singled out for rough treatment.


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