List of newsbits we currently track at British Irish Rights Watch

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China says EU human rights award winner a criminal (AP via Yahoo! News)
EU awards rights prize to jailed Chinese dissident Hu (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Rights group urges Yemen to probe illegal arrests (GMA News)
Uzbekistan Human Rights Activist Jailed For 10 Years - Lawyer (Nasdaq)
N. Korea's human rights state 'grave' (CNN)
Report: U.S. should build labor rights (UPI)
China: Hu Jia Sakharov Prize Spotlights China's Rights Crisis (AlertNet)
Rights group urges Yemen to probe illegal arrests (AP via Yahoo! News)
Rights group urges Yemen to probe illegal arrests (The Charlotte Observer)
'Up to ASEM' to pressure Myanmar, says Human Rights Watch (EARTHtimes.org)