Social Justice
Since March 2008, the Chinese Government has arrested over six thousand Tibetan protesters, pushed through a large number of unfair...
The Law
The Government has passed legislation that could give activists seven year prison sentences for protesting at Pine Gap, the US...
Politics & Economy
The Pakistani government has capitulated in the face of mass opposition protests by agreeing to reinstate a sacked judge. In...
A senior Israeli diplomat, Dan Gillerman, is asking Australia not to attend a convention on racism at the UN, saying...
The crisis in Thailand has stepped up a notch in the last few hours…..with reports of explosions and injuries at...
63 Journalists have been detained at a free-speech protest in Sudan today. Hundreds of protestors gathered around parliament to demand...
Science & Environment
Protecting old growth forests is still a dangerous business. Last week on The Wire, we brought you a story about...
Thailand’s political battle between pro-government supporters and the people’s alliance for democracy has taken a violent turn after a clash...
Thailand’s political impasse has taken a violent turn after a clash between anti-government demonstrators and pro-government loyalists left at least...
Protestors need a permit in Beijing; there have been several arrests and deportations of activists and journalists since the Olympic...
