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  • Respect for International Law and Human Rights 29 Dec 2009 22:04 GMT
    ... cats' home? What 53-year-old "carries this" over a frontier, especially over the border from Tajikstan to the RP China's Autonomous Uigur Region?), what was he doing there? he doing ...

  • Chinese defiant on execution of British smuggler 30 Dec 2009 01:31 GMT
    ... duped into committing the crime by the Tajik Mafia. British prime minister Gordon Brown condemned ... that China had failed in its basic human rights responsibilities in this case,” Mr Lewis said ... spared the death penalty. Human rights group Amnesty International said the execution “highlights the injustice and ...

  • China Executes Briton Despite Appeals (Today) 30 Dec 2009 07:42 GMT
    ... grounds of mental illness from his family, human rights groups and Prime Minister Gordon Brown of ... in a suitcase on a flight from Tajikistan to Xinjiang. Chinese law applies the death ... about 1,700 executions last year, according to Amnesty International. Some analysts believe the number of executions ...

  • Death row Briton learns he will be executed tomorrow morning 28 Dec 2009 12:22 GMT
    ... His supporters, who include his family and human rights groups, insist he is mentally ill - ... number is a state secret. According to Amnesty International and other human rights organisations, the true ... guess. He had come from Poland, via Tajikistan, and was immediately arrested by security police ...

  • Appeals to China Intensify in Effort to Spare Briton (Today) 25 Dec 2009 09:43 GMT
    ... joined members of the man's family and human rights organizations in renewing appeals for clemency. They ... within China and abroad for many years. Amnesty International estimated that at least 1,700 court-ordered executions ... travel to the Central Asian republic of Tajikistan and from there to Urumqi in western ...

  • Appeals to China Intensify in Effort to Spare Briton (Yesterday) 26 Dec 2009 06:32 GMT
    ... joined members of the man's family and human rights organizations in renewing appeals for clemency. They ... within China and abroad for many years. Amnesty International estimated that at least 1,700 court-ordered executions ... travel to the Central Asian republic of Tajikistan and from there to Urumqi in western ...

  • * China executes mentally ill Briton 29 Dec 2009 16:10 GMT
    ... when it subscribes to basic standards of human rights,ˇ¨ he told Sky News TV. ˇ§As long ... September 2007 in Urumqi after arriving from Tajikistan with 4kg of heroin. Campaigners say a ... drugs trade. A Hong Kong spokeswoman for Amnesty International, Roseann Rife, called the execution a ˇ§slap ...

  • China executes Briton despite UK, family pleas 29 Dec 2009 19:04 GMT
    ... Western complaints over its justice system and human rights record. And as it relies more and ... heroin into China on a flight from Tajikistan. His cousins said he was lured to ... squads for lethal injection. Earlier this year, Amnesty International said China executed at least 1,718 people ...

  • China Shows Defiance With Briton's Execution 29 Dec 2009 19:52 GMT
    ... Western complaints over its justice system and human rights record. And as it relies more and ... heroin into China on a flight from Tajikistan. His cousins said he was lured to ... squads for lethal injection. Earlier this year, Amnesty International said China executed at least 1,718 people ...

  • China warns London's outrage over execution of British man could threaten relations 29 Dec 2009 20:50 GMT
    ... Western complaints over its justice system and human rights record. And as it relies more and ... heroin into China on a flight from Tajikistan. His cousins said he was lured to ... squads for lethal injection. Earlier this year, Amnesty International said China executed at least 1,718 people ...

  • China executes British national, sparking outrage 29 Dec 2009 16:33 GMT
    ... that China had failed in its basic human rights responsibilities in this case." Shaikh, from London, ... September 2007 in Urumqi after arriving from Tajikistan with four kilograms (about nine pounds) of ... Hong Kong spokeswoman for global rights watchdog Amnesty International, Roseann Rife, called the execution a "slap ...

  • China says trial for condemned Briton was fair 22 Dec 2009 18:00 GMT
    ... she told a regular news conference. British human rights group Reprieve says Shaikh, a small business ... was arrested traveling on a flight from Tajikistan to Urumqi. A preliminary psychological report commissioned ... people to death in 2008, according to Amnesty International. The Urumqi Intermediate People's Court spokesman did ...

  • China says trial for Briton who faces execution, despite mental health concerns, was fair 22 Dec 2009 18:05 GMT
    ... she told a regular news conference. British human rights group Reprieve says Shaikh, a small business ... was arrested traveling on a flight from Tajikistan to Urumqi. A preliminary psychological report commissioned ... people to death in 2008, according to Amnesty International. The Urumqi Intermediate People's Court spokesman did ...

  • China says trial for condemned Briton was fair 22 Dec 2009 18:27 GMT
    ... she told a regular news conference. British human rights group Reprieve says Shaikh, a small business ... was arrested traveling on a flight from Tajikistan to Urumqi. A preliminary psychological report commissioned ... people to death in 2008, according to Amnesty International. The Urumqi Intermediate People's Court spokesman did ...

  • Britain Renews Appeal for China to Spare Inmate's Life 24 Dec 2009 20:51 GMT
    ... joined members of the man's family and human rights organizations in renewing appeals for clemency, saying ... travel to the central Asian republic of Tajikistan and from there to Urumqi in western ...


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