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  1. China Received 77 Olympic Protest Requests, But Approved None details »
    www.huffingtonpost.com Posted 2 days ago by The Huffington Post News Editors feed details »

    BEIJING — Chinese authorities have not approved any of the 77 applications they received from people who wanted to hold protests during the Beijing Olympics, state...

  2. Government Database May Intensify Immigrant Crackdown details »
    www.truthout.org Posted 3 weeks ago feed details »

        August 2008 Issue     California may become the latest of several states to put restrictions on an online system that...

  3. More than 10,000 detainees released in Iraq details »
    www.huffingtonpost.com Posted 2 weeks and 4 days ago by The Huffington Post News Editors feed details »

    BAGHDAD — The U.S. military said Saturday it has released more than 10,000 detainees in Iraq so far this year _ more than in all of 2007 _ as it continues to try...

  4. Immigrant Rights Groups Challenge ID Theft Arrests details »
    www.npr.org Posted 3 weeks and 6 days ago feed details »

    For years, the chief punishment for immigrants caught working illegally in the United States was deportation. Now they can face criminal charges such as identity theft,...

  5. Immigrant Rights Groups Challenge ID Theft Arrests details »
    www.truthout.org Posted 3 weeks and 6 days ago feed details »

        For years, the chief punishment for immigrants caught working illegally in the United States has been deportation. But prosecutors are now ...

  6. This will draw letters from nerd rights groups. details »
    americancopywriter.typepad.com Posted 3 weeks ago by John feed details »

    We're all painfully aware of the recent hubbub over regarding ads getting yanked for being insensitive and all the associated angst. So what's the big deal? Well,...

  7. Doubts On Yahoo's Human Rights Code of Conduct details »
    tech.slashdot.org Posted 3 days ago by kdawson feed details »

    Ian Lamont writes "The US Senate has been pushing American technology companies to work with rights groups to develop a human rights code of conduct, which would help to...

  8. Three States Accused of Illegally Purging Voter Lists details »
    www.truthout.org Posted 3 weeks and 5 days ago feed details »

        Election officials in a handful of states appear to be ignoring the federal law dictating the way registered voters may be purged from voter...

  9. Medill News Service/The Politico Examines Emergence Of The 'Pro-Choice Spiritual Left' details »
    www.medicalnewstoday.com Posted 4 weeks and 2 days ago feed details »

    Medill News Service/The Politico on Wednesday examined the emergence of the so-called "pro-choice spiritual left," which has "created a bridge between abortion-rights...

  10. Illegal Downloads Won't Go Away details »
    news.digitaltrends.com Posted 2 weeks and 1 day ago feed details »

    A new British study conducted by music rights groups MCPS-PRS Alliance and online media measurement company Big Champagne has shown that illegal...

  11. Illegal Immigrants Face Jail, Then Deportation details »
    www.npr.org Posted 3 weeks and 6 days ago feed details »

    For years, the chief punishment for immigrants caught working illegally in the United States was deportation. Now they can face criminal charges such as identity theft,...