Rights groups call on China to release Taiwanese man who attended Hong Kong protests
Human rights groups have slammed China over restrictions being imposed on Taiwan businessman Lee Meng-chu after his release from jail.
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Human rights groups have slammed China over restrictions being imposed on Taiwan businessman Lee Meng-chu after his release from jail.
On January 17, 1972, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was featured on the cover of Time magazine. The cover illustration used a yellow diagonal label that cuts across the magazine's iconic red title "TIME" to write: "Bangladesh: From Jail to Power". The image of a bold Sheikh Mujib donning a black prince coat with a splash of white collar peeking out of it complements his salt and pepper grey hair and moustache. His brown skin against the blue canvas makes the subtitle Sheikh Mujibur Rahman synonymous to Bangladesh under the new azure sky. For nine months, the country was incarcerated just like he was ...
4:46 PM MYT Abu Bakar Bashir, an Islamic cleric and alleged mastermind of the 2002 Bali bombings, waves as he arrives at Al Mukmin boarding school Ngruki, upon his release after he was jailed for 15 years, in Sukoharjo near Solo, Central Java province, Indonesia, January 8, 2021. - Antara Foto/Reuters JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP): A convicted firebrand cleric who inspired the Bali bombers and other violent extremists walked free from an Indonesian prison Friday after completing his sentence for funding the training of Islamic militants. Police said they would continue to monitor th...