August 2002
Protests in Johannesburg - 2002-08-31
Thousands protested in Johannesburg during the Earth Summit, demanding action against poverty and environmental degradation. The protests included various groups, such as local residents and…
Interview with Dr. Abdolkarim Lahiji - 2002-08-31
Dr. Abdolkarim Lahiji discusses efforts to engage international bar associations in protesting the detention of Iranian lawyers by the government. This highlights ongoing human rights…
Discussion Between Leaders of Malaysia and the Philippines - 2002-08-30
Leaders of Malaysia and the Philippines discussed the backlash against Malaysia's strict immigration policy in a phone call. President Gloria Arroyo and Prime Minister Mahathir…
Today's Agenda of the Earth Summit: Cooperation Between Government and Private Sector - 2002-08-29
The Earth Summit in Johannesburg is focusing on government-private sector cooperation, with the U.S. proposing measures to combat hunger and pollution. The summit aims to…
Calendar Day, August 23: The Uprising of the English Colonies - 2002-08-22
On August 23, 2002, a historical reflection was made on the 217th anniversary of the uprising of the English colonies in America against British rule.…
Storm and Flood in South Asia - 2002-08-08
Severe monsoon rains and landslides in South Asia have resulted in significant casualties and damage, with 680 deaths reported across Bangladesh, India, and Nepal. India…
Federal Judge's Ruling on Al-Qaeda Detainees - 2002-08-04
A federal judge has ordered the U.S. government to reveal the names of approximately one thousand detainees linked to the September 11 attacks, most of…
The U.S. Government Must Disclose the Names of the Detainees - 2002-08-03
A federal judge has ordered the U.S. government to disclose the names of individuals detained in connection with the September 11 attacks, emphasizing the importance…
Colin Powell's Stop in the Philippines - 2002-08-02
Colin Powell is concluding his Asian tour with a visit to the Philippines to discuss anti-terrorism cooperation and potential military exercises with President Gloria Arroyo.…