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Bahraini rights activist Nabeel Rajab sentenced to two years in jail
Rajab was a leading figure in a 2011 pro-democracy uprising that was crushed by the government
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Chinese court jails author of Tiananmen report: lawyer
Liu Shaoming was detained after describing his involvement in the 1989 pro-democracy Tiananmen crackdown
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Rights activist sentenced to life in prison
11 others also punished in 2011 clash that left 50-year-old man dead
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British boycott supporter refused entry to Israel
Hugh Lanning was denied entry on Sunday night at Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv
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Force-fed Indian activist Irom Sharmila to end 16-year hunger strike, run for office
Sharmila, 44, began her hunger strike after 10 civilians were killed in her home state of Manipur in 2000
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Malaysia accused of rights abuse for barring activist's trip
'It's outrageous and shows a desperate government clutching on to power when it should be accountable' Maria says
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White House protester dies after 35-year vigil
Concepcion Picciotto, a 80-year-old nuclear disarmament activist, died on Monday