Fifty year old Natalia Estemirova was a human rights campaigner working with Memorial, the Russian human rights organisation which investigated human rights violations both in Chechnya and Russia. She has documented hundreds of human rights abuse in Chechnya and was a well known regional expert. She was a close friend and colleague of famous human [...]

T-shirts with messages and images that describe the atrocities committed by the IDF against Palestinians during the Gaza offensive have become fashionable among Israeli soldiers.
A fabric-printing factory in southern Tel Aviv has been receiving an influx of orders from military customers who ask for t-shirts to be printed with slogans and pictures related to their [...]

You Tube video-sharing site has been blocked in China because of the videos posted on the sites. Apparently a footage showing Chinese soldiers beating up monks and Tibetans was posted by a Tibetan exile group. In the present information age such blockage can hardly suppress news. Though it is yet to be confirmed officially but [...]