Trial in Pearl case adjourned days after opening
A Karachi judge opened the trial of four men in the Daniel Pearl kidnapping slaying but adjourned proceedings for a week to allow prosecutors to hand over key evidence including emails and photos. The defendants face murder kidnapping and terrorism charges with the death penalty possible if convicted.
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Zimbabwe arrests activists spark accusations of police state
Police arrested 354 activists meeting at a Harare church hostel to plan protests against Mugabe’s disputed victory. Critics call it a police state as the Public Order and Security Act curbs gatherings while Amnesty International condemns the crackdown and human rights groups warn of harassment and violence against opposition supporters.
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Villagers Free Ten Oil Workers in Nigeria Hostage Release
Ten oil workers, including one American and four Nigerians, were freed by villagers in Amatu Bayelsa state after hostage talks. The group, employed by Tidex Marine for Shell, were unharmed and captors sought jobs and contracts. Follow-up talks are set for Yenagoa next week.
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