- December 30, 2004
2004: TWO TRENDS IN RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
By Elizabeth KendalWorld Evangelical Alliance Religious Liberty Commission (WEA RLC)Special to ASSIST News Service
AUSTRALIA (ANS) -- For this end-of-year posting I wish to look at only two trends that were prominent in 2004 and are destined to escalate during 2005.
1)Perestroika. Openness, because of the way osmosis works, is the key which ignites an unstoppable trend towards reform. Openness must therefore be encouraged and used wisely as it provides...
http://radio.weblogs.com/0118924/2004/12/30.html#a2521
- December 30, 2004
China Arrests 11 Falun Gong Members for Posting Torture Photos on Internet VOAReporters without Borders says at least 20 other Falun Gong members are in custody for posting photos to Internet more
http://radio.weblogs.com/0118924/2004/12/30.html#a2520
- December 28, 2004
Tsunami toll still rising. The Daily Telegraph, Conservative daily of London, England Breaking News Headlines from Around the World, Powered by Worldpress.org
http://radio.weblogs.com/0118924/2004/12/28.html#a2519
- December 28, 2004
Chinese aid joins world rescue. CHINAdaily Dec 28 2004 6:28PM GMT Moreover - China news
http://radio.weblogs.com/0118924/2004/12/28.html#a2518
- December 28, 2004
HK people warmly participate in relief of tidal waves disaster. Xinhua News Agency Dec 28 2004 6:21PM GMT Moreover - China news
http://radio.weblogs.com/0118924/2004/12/28.html#a2517
- December 22, 2004
Chinese Activist Wins Press Freedom Award VOAReporters Without Borders (RSF) official unveils the 3 winners of the RSF - Fondation de France Prize 2004 Liu Xiaobo, a prominent Chinese dissident, has won an international award as a defender of press freedoms. The announcement comes as a number of prominent activists in China are being arrested or detained.
Despite repeated government efforts to silence him, Liu Xiaobo refuses to back down. The former Beijing University teacher has been in.
http://radio.weblogs.com/0118924/2004/12/22.html#a2516
- December 22, 2004
Chinese workers blog in protest. From Poynter E-Media Tidbits, Fons Tuinstra reports from Shanghai that "Chinese strikers use weblogs for their struggle. " The worker's blog is here. The first article on the blog is the New York Times report on their strike. This is... China Digital News
http://radio.weblogs.com/0118924/2004/12/22.html#a2515
- December 22, 2004
China breifly detained 'outspoken' editorial writer. From Reuters, via the New Zealand Herald: "China has arrested the chief editorial writer at China Reform magazine, continuing a Communist Party campaign to silence outspoken liberal intellectuals, sources familiar with the case said on Tuesday. Journalist Chen Min, who... China Digital News
http://radio.weblogs.com/0118924/2004/12/22.html#a2514
- December 22, 2004
China turns on intellectuals. Chinese police arrest one of the country's most influential journalists in campaign to stifle critical discussion. Guardian Unlimited World Latest
http://radio.weblogs.com/0118924/2004/12/22.html#a2513
- December 22, 2004
Unseasonal strife in Santa's little sweatshops. Chinese workers in the sweatshops of Guangdong have been demonstrating their discontent by striking, smashing their factories, and not turning up for work. Telegraph News International News
http://radio.weblogs.com/0118924/2004/12/22.html#a2512
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