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Human rights abuses behind Canada's unmarked graves

STORY: Human rights abuses behind Canada's unmarked graves DATELINE: Sept. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:13 LOCATION: SASKATCHEWAN, Canada CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the cemetery 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CANDYCE PAUL, Member of Emergency Management Team in La Plonge at The English River First Nation, Saskatchewan 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): DAWN MCINTYRE, Offspring of a survivor in Saskatchewan 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): PATRICK DJONAIRE, Survivor of Beauval Indian Residential School 5. various of a memorial monument STORYLINE: Recently, 93 potential unmarked child and infant graves were uncovered at a former residential school in Saskatchewan, Canada. Local residents believe that colonialism and human rights abuses behind the residential school system are continuously challenging Canada. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CANDYCE PAUL, Member of Emergency Management Team in La Plonge at The English River First Nation, Saskatchewan "We want the government to acknowledge those deaths and those wrongdoings, wheth

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Hotan resident passes by anti-crime signboard

HOTAN, China - A local resident passes by a signboard, which says, "Let's first eliminate small wrongdoings," in Hotan's Guma, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China on May 24, 2014.

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S. Korea blasts Koizumi's shrine visit, says ties damaged

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun delivers a speech during a ceremony marking the 61st anniversary of Korea's liberation from Japan's 1910-1945 colonial rule in Seoul on Aug. 15. Roh urged Japan to show through actions, not words, that it is determined not to repeat its wartime wrongdoings.

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Japan, N. Korea fail to agree on economic aid formula

BEIJING, China - Song Il Ho, North Korea's ambassador to normalization talks with Japan, speaks with reporters following talks with his Japanese counterpart in Beijing on Feb. 6. Japan and North Korea failed to agree on an economic cooperation formula presented by Tokyo as a method to make up for its past wrongdoings.

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Japan, N. Korea fail to agree on economic aid formula

BEIJING, China - Koichi Haraguchi, Japanese ambassador in charge of normalization talks with North Korea, speaks with journalists after talks with his North Korean counterpart in Beijing on Feb. 6. They failed to agree on an economic cooperation formula presented by Japan as a method to make up for its past wrongdoings.

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S. Korean President Roh urges Japan to apologize for past history

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun addresses a ceremony to commemorate the 86th anniversary of an uprising against Japanese colonial rule in Seoul on March 1. Roh urged Japan to offer a sincere apology and compensation for its past wrongdoings.

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S. Korea's Roh urges Japan to be 'candid about the past'

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun (front) makes a speech at the National Assembly on Feb. 25. In the speech marking the second anniversary of his inauguration, Roh indirectly criticized Japan for not fully acknowledging the past wrongdoings, saying Japan should look squarely into history and move toward the future.

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GLOBALink | Pakistani expert slams U.S. private prisons for human rights violations

STORY: Pakistani expert slams U.S. private prisons for human rights violations DATELINE: March 9, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:22 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE (English): AMINA MASOOD JANJUA, Chairperson of Defence of Human Rights and Public Service in Pakistan STORYLINE: "They are blaming us for terrorism, actually they are themselves doing the terrorism," said a Pakistani expert, who slammed private prisons in the U.S. for human rights violations. SOUNDBITE (English): AMINA MASOOD JANJUA, Chairperson of Defence of Human Rights and Public Service in Pakistan "America has a history of human rights violations. When you look at the world and the kind of attacks and invasions and whatever, is happening in the world. You always see that there is the USA behind all the wrongdoings and all the fights and terrorism. They are blaming us for terrorism, actually they are themselves doing the terrorism. They used to bring slaves, African slaves, and used to torture them, and they used to take la

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S. Korea blasts Koizumi's shrine visit, says ties damaged

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun delivers a speech during a ceremony marking the 61st anniversary of Korea's liberation from Japan's 1910-1945 colonial rule in Seoul on Aug. 15. Roh urged Japan to show through actions, not words, that it is determined not to repeat its wartime wrongdoings. (Kyodo)

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FM Wang sees history issues as unavoidable at 3-nation summit

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stresses at a symposium in Beijing on Oct. 27, 2015, that historical issues cannot be avoided at a summit meeting of leaders from Japan, China and South Korea, scheduled to be held in Seoul on Nov. 1. In a speech at the symposium, he called on Japan to show repentance over its "wrongdoings in the past," alluding to brutalities by Japanese soldiers in China before and during World War II. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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S. Korean President Roh urges Japan to apologize for past histor

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun addresses a ceremony to commemorate the 86th anniversary of an uprising against Japanese colonial rule in Seoul on March 1. Roh urged Japan to offer a sincere apology and compensation for its past wrongdoings. (Kyodo)

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Japan, N. Korea fail to agree on economic aid formula

BEIJING, China - Koichi Haraguchi, Japanese ambassador in charge of normalization talks with North Korea, speaks with journalists after talks with his North Korean counterpart in Beijing on Feb. 6. They failed to agree on an economic cooperation formula presented by Japan as a method to make up for its past wrongdoings. (Kyodo)

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Japan, N. Korea fail to agree on economic aid formula

BEIJING, China - Song Il Ho, North Korea's ambassador to normalization talks with Japan, speaks with reporters following talks with his Japanese counterpart in Beijing on Feb. 6. Japan and North Korea failed to agree on an economic cooperation formula presented by Tokyo as a method to make up for its past wrongdoings. (Kyodo)

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S. Korea's Roh urges Japan to be 'candid about the past'

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun (front) makes a speech at the National Assembly on Feb. 25. In the speech marking the second anniversary of his inauguration, Roh indirectly criticized Japan for not fully acknowledging the past wrongdoings, saying Japan should look squarely into history and move toward the future. (Kyodo)

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H.K. chief over extradition bill

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam meets the press in Hong Kong on June 10, 2019, over her government's controversial extradition policy proposal, which over the weekend sparked one of the largest protests in the former British colony since its return to Chinese rule in 1997. She said the government will not withdraw the proposal to allow the forced transfer of suspects accused of criminal wrongdoings to mainland China. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo