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1. news | 22 Apr 2013
Tenacity pays off in toxic case
By Sonthanaporn Inchan, Newspaper section: News
» Police were under intense pressure to solve the murder case of a key environmental activist shot dead in late February while fighting against the illegal dumping of toxic waste in Chachoengsao province.
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2. news | 09 May 2013
Brother of blind China activist says he was beaten
By AFP
» The brother of a blind activist who has fled China said he himself was savagely beaten by two men on Thursday, in what he called an intensification of reprisals against the activist's family.
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3. news | 10 Apr 2013
Activist: China persecuting family
By AFP
» The Chinese human rights activist at the center of a diplomatic crisis a year ago on Tuesday accused Beijing of reneging on the agreement that freed him and urged the United States to intervene.
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4. news | 29 Mar 2013
Ben Fogle accused over Sarawak environmental propaganda
» A British television presenter has been accused of fronting an environmental propaganda campaign that seeks to mask the destruction of Sarawak’s rainforests to make way for industrial logging and palm oil plantations.
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5. news | 24 May 2013
Malaysia activist charged with sedition, 3 others held
By AFP
» A Malaysian court on Thursday charged a student activist with sedition and police arrested three others, including two opposition politicians, in what critics decried as a crackdown on dissent.
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6. news | 03 May 2013
Kerry to press China on activist's sick nephew
By AFP
» US Secretary of State John Kerry was Thursday preparing to appeal to Beijing to help the seriously-ill jailed nephew of Chinese human rights activist Chen Guangcheng.
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7. news | 30 Apr 2013
Health fears raised for Chinese activist's nephew
By AFP
» A lawyer for the jailed nephew of Chinese human rights activist Chen Guangcheng appealed for help from the United Nations on Monday, saying that without medical attention the prisoner risks death.
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8. news | 14 May 2013
DiCaprio environmental art auction tops $38 mn
By AFP
» Leonardo DiCaprio urged wealthy art collectors to bid at an environmental charity auction in New York as if the planet's fate "depends on us" -- and they responded by splashing out $38.8 million.
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9. opinion | 28 Apr 2013
Tune in to change by television courts
COMMENTARY
By Voranai Vanijaka, Newspaper section: News
» On Tuesday, 300 citizens travelled 200km from Prachuap Khiri Khan province to rally in front of the Appeal Court and demand transparency in the case of environmental activist Charoen Wat-aksorn, who was assassinated on ...
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10. news | 11 Apr 2013
US concerned at reports Chinese activist's family abused
By AFP
» The United States said Wednesday it was concerned about reports that a nephew of blind Chinese human rights activist Chen Guangcheng has been mistreated in jail and other family members harassed.
