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Defenders NewsWorld Briefing | Asia: China: Advocate Said to Be TorturedYang Chunlin, a land rights activist who was detained in July after obtaining more than 10,000 signatures on a petition that proclaimed human rights more important than playing host to the Olympics, has been chained for days in fixed position and forced to clean the wastes of other inmates, according to the group China Human Rights Defenders. Mr. Yang is awaiting trial in Heilongjiang Province on charges of subverting state power. According to relatives, he has been denied access to a lawyer.Read Full Article China: Advocate Said to Be TorturedYang Chunlin, a land rights activist who was detained in July after obtaining more than 10,000 signatures on a petition that proclaimed human rights more important than playing host to the Olympics, has been chained for days in fixed position and forced to clean the wastes of other inmates, according to the group China Human Rights Defenders. Mr. Yang is awaiting trial in Heilongjiang Province on charges of subverting state power. According to relatives, he has been denied access to a lawyer.Read Full Article As China’s Economy Roars, Consumers Lack DefendersThe food-safety crisis has revealed major weaknesses in China’s emerging civil society, which has never developed a consumer movement or citizen advocacy groups.Read Full Article A Hot-Selling Weapon, an Inviting TargetDespite their menacing appearance, black rifles are now the guns of choice for many hunters, target shooters and would-be home defenders.Read Full Article Soccer Report: A U.S. Defender With an Attacking SpiritAfter a career spent honing her impressive skills and making defenders look silly, Lori Chalupny grabbed the chance to land a regular spot on the United States national team.Read Full Article External News for: defendersDefender's injury misery - Eatsleepsport.comDefender's injury miseryEatsleepsport.comUnited manager Sir Alex Ferguson confirmed the disappointing news this afternoon but did not specify the nature of the problem. Reports have speculated that ...and more »Defender's injury misery - Eatsleepsport.comDefender's injury miseryEatsleepsport.comUnited manager Sir Alex Ferguson confirmed the disappointing news this afternoon but did not specify the nature of the problem. Reports have speculated that ...and more »Knee Injury Of PSV Defender Carlos Salcido Not Too Serious - Goal.comKnee Injury Of PSV Defender Carlos Salcido Not Too SeriousGoal.comMexican defender Carlos Salcido will probably be fit in time for the match against the Amsterdam side after an MRI scan revealed that the defender's knee ...and more »Defender's injury misery - Eatsleepsport.comDefender's injury miseryEatsleepsport.comUnited manager Sir Alex Ferguson confirmed the disappointing news this afternoon but did not specify the nature of the problem. Reports have speculated that ...and more »Knee Injury Of PSV Defender Carlos Salcido Not Too Serious - Goal.comKnee Injury Of PSV Defender Carlos Salcido Not Too SeriousGoal.comMexican defender Carlos Salcido will probably be fit in time for the match against the Amsterdam side after an MRI scan revealed that the defender's knee ...and more »Newsmaker Q&A: Delaware Public Defender Brendan O'Neill - Sussex CountianNewsmaker Q&A: Delaware Public Defender Brendan O'NeillSussex CountianDelaware's head public defender is Brendan O'Neill. This is his story. Q What is your caseload like in the Public Defender's office? A In a word it's busy. ... |
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