Bangladesh: Assassination of Begum Khaleda Zia has planned

According to Wikipedia Ziaur Rahman, was a Bangladeshi politician, the seventh President of Bangladesh and an army officer, who read the Declaration of Independence of Bangladesh. During Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971, he was first a sector commander before being promoted to one of three brigade commanders of the Bangladesh Forces; his brigade was [...]

Urgent: Iranian Political Prisoner in Danger of Execution – Iran Human Rights Urge the International Community to Help Save the Life of Gholamreza Khosravi

According to sources inside Iran, Gholamreza Khosravi Savadjani, political prisoner, is at risk of being executed within the coming days.Iran Human Rights (IHR) urges the international community to act immediately to save Mr. Khosravi’s life. Family members of Mr. Khosravi were informed by sources in Tehran’s Evin Prison that the death sentence will be implemented [...]

South Africa Invokes Apartheid Law against the Striking Marikana Miners

What a bizarre turn of events! The Marikana miners’ case took yet another twist as media reports that all charges against the 270 South African miners arrested for murder following their clash with the South African police two weeks ago were dropped this week. Initially, after having 34 of their colleagues killed and many more [...]

The Sentencing of a Killer and Odd Progress in South Africa

I hope you will all forgive my recent break from blogging. But I am back and plan to resume regular posting starting now. Obviously a great deal has transpired across the continent in recent weeks. And nowhere has seen fissures split wider than in South Africa (a post on the ramifications of the mining strike [...]

Bangladesh: Immediately release illegally arrested gay men by police

Mrs. Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister of Bangladesh, pm@pmo.gov.bd Re: Bangladesh: Immediately release illegally arrested gay men by police Dear Prime Minister, I am William Nicholas Gomes, Human Rights Ambassador for Salem-News.com. I have been informed regarding an alarming situation by Boys of Bangladesh, popularly known as BoB, is the oldest and the largest network of self-identified [...]

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