Dr Binayak Sen, who spent two years in an Indian prison as a Prisoner
of Conscience, was released on Tuesday after being granted bail by the
Supreme Court.
Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi faces trial on Monday
after an American man is alleged to have swum across the lake in
front of her house and stayed there
A blockade by security forces of the offices of a Yemeni newspaper,
aiming to prevent distribution of copies of the paper, has entered its
second week.
Arrested for their alleged sexual conduct, the men were released from jail last week. They have since been the targets of homophobic statements by the media and an Isl
Iranian-American journalist Roxana Saberi, who was jailed for eight
years for spying earlier this month, has pledged to stay on hunger
strike until she is released.
