China: 'Chinese villagers in land-grab 'riot' jailed. Human rights groups called for an investigation after 13 Chinese villagers were jailed for taking part in a riot last year, when police shot dead three people protesting over not receiving compensation for land which was seized for a wind- power plant.' (Independent)
Friday, June 02, 2006
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