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A new organization formed by recently exiled media workers from Sri Lanka have expressed serious concern about 34 journalists and media workers who they say have been killed “with no recourse to justice” since the current government was formed. In a press release, Journalists for Democracy in Sri Lanka (JDS) state that “people of Sri [...]

Urgent Appeals Case: UAC-078-2009 http://www.ahrchk.net/ua/support.php?ua=UAC-078-2009 SRI LANKA: Police officers torture and frame a young man who has been in remand prison for a year ISSUES: Fabricated charges; torture ——————————————————– Dear friends, The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has learned that a young man was taken into a police station and tortured after he displeased local [...]

Amman (KNA) 130 Delegierte christlicher Kirchen werden von Sonntag an zu einer internationalen Nahost-Friedenskonferenz im jordanischen Amman erwartet. Die vom Weltkirchenrat (RK) organisierte Konferenz will versuchen, ein neues Forum für Friedensinitiativen zwischen Israelis und Palästinensern zu schaffen.