Category Archives: Human Rights

Nobel Peace Prize 2010 for Liu Xiaobo

Posted on 2010-10-15 by Andreas Moser

The 2010 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to the Chinese writer Liu Xiaobo who is serving a prison term of 11 years for having signed Charter 08, a document that calls for political reforms and civil liberties. More than … Continue reading →

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A day at the beach is NOT a human right.

Posted on 2010-09-20 by Andreas Moser

Rachel Shabi of the Guardian writes sympathetically about Palestinian girls that are being taken to the beach by Israeli women. As nice as this may sound, this is another article about Israel/Palestine that is not inaccurate but delves too much … Continue reading →

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