Dainen AndersonA Leading Iranian Activist Narges Mohammadi Released from JailOne of the most prominent Iranian human rights activists, Narges Mohammadi, imprisoned in Iran since May 2015 has been released from jail…Oct 9, 2020Oct 9, 2020
Dainen AndersonKyrgyzstan Protests Create a Political Chaos as Government ResignsPresident Sooronbai Jeenbekov called for all-party talks in a statement, reiterating his willingness to mediate as Kyrgyzstan protests…Oct 8, 2020Oct 8, 2020
Dainen AndersonGermany ‘cautiously optimistic’ over the Libyan conflict ending soonGerman foreign minister expressed “cautious optimism” over efforts to end the long-running Libyan conflict, as top diplomats sought to…Oct 6, 2020Oct 6, 2020
Dainen AndersonUK PM and EU President agree to find post-Brexit trade dealBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson and EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have “agreed the importance” to find a post-Brexit…Oct 5, 2020Oct 5, 2020
Dainen AndersonTurkey orders detention of 17 jailed pending trial for 2014 Kobane protestsThe Ankara court ordered the pretrial detention of 17 current and former politicians and officials including senior pro-Kurdish opposition…Oct 3, 2020Oct 3, 2020
Dainen AndersonAmid escalating military pressure from Beijing, US-Taiwan relations enhanceA prominent United States official is visiting Taiwan for the second time in two months, the most recent indication of warming ties among…Sep 19, 2020Sep 19, 2020