"If [the human rights issue will be] omitted, it will be nothing but a farce as this would neglect political prisoners, torture in prisons and censorship," Amnesty spokeswoman Eva Dobrovolna told the Czech Press Agency.

She plays this void of humanity so well that her escalating histrionics never descend into farce. She is a monster incarnate, at times terrifying with her violent outbursts, and disgusting with her disdain for those close to her.

These issues are being put on the table in terms of ways to help alleviate our budget problems, which is really a farce,” asserted Rose. Mayor Michael Bloomberg has said that the situation in Wisconsin has nothing to do with New York.

The farce in the Capitol Hill leading to the downgrading of U.S. debt by Standard & Poor’s, the feckless response of the European Union to the spiraling sovereign debt crisis and the trade surplus prompting Japan’s devaluation of the yen all point to

The medical staff also had to work unlimited hours at the Mission's various locations, including wilderness areas like the border with Colombia, frequented by Colombian rebel forces (FARC), and in places with high level unrest, and where political

The farce is also exported to the world in pronouncements of progress, and carefully scripted public drama, like having Gao pretend he is free. During the Cultural Revolution, the Chinese people had no choice but to nod in agreement.

The title read, "The Chinese Amnesia: The Technique of Forgetting," which seemed like a farce after Tiananmen Square, considering the violent outcome.

The celebration this year has an added poignancy, as only two weeks ago the Govt. of Columbia, through a bit of savvy slight of hand, obtained the freedom of 15 hostages from the FARC, the violent rebel group that is said to be responsible for many of

The expert believes the weapons are being smuggled to the bandits via sea routes, Paraguay, and Colombian FARC guerrillas, who have connections with Brazilian drug traffic.

The “designated protest areas” in Beijing appear to have been a farce to weed out dissident voices during the Olympics. Read this article in Chinese.

This forces Canadian manufacturers to compete with a labour market where unions are little more than show, environmental protection is a farce, and the only thing cheaper than the wages factory workers make are the rations fed to hundreds of thousands

They thought it had to be a farce. People were shocked when the authenticity of the report was confirmed.

NEW YORK—Playwright Nick Whitby’s To Be or Not To Be, based on the popular 1942 movie of the same name starring Carole Lombard, is now a theatrical farce, with pluses and minuses to its credit.

OctoberYour HighnessFrom some of the talent involved with The Pineapple Express comes a medieval farce about an arrogant, lazy Prince (Danny McBride) and his more heroic brother (James Franco) who must complete an arduous quest in order to save their

“We plan to expand the channel for next year, involve some comedians and develop it along humorous lines,” he said, citing the success of Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart, who host farce news shows on the cable TV channel Comedy Central.

"Worst enemy" of Zimbabweans On June 29, 2008, just days after Mugabe won an election that has been dubbed as a farce all around the world, China rolled out its latest turboprop regional aircraft to much fanfare. Its biggest buyer? Zimbabwe.

By staging the farce of the Tiananmen immolation and silencing the voice of Falun Gong with his power, Jiang managed to bring the public's hatred toward Falun Gong to the boiling point.

“The movie [Che] is a complete farce.

Overseas Falun Gong Practitioners Went to Tiananmen Square Although Luo Gan didn't do everything perfectly in the immolation farce and there were many flaws in it, Jiang was nonetheless quite satisfied.

If one examines it more closely, it should be obvious that it was all a farce.

(ED JONES/AFP/Getty Images) October 2 Opponents to the peace deal signed between the Colombian government and rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, celebrate the results of the referendum in Bogota, Colombia, on Oct. 2.

Carver in his article “Love and Stockholm Syndrome: The Mystery of Loving an Abuser.”As with many hostages of the FARC (Fuerzas Armadas Colombians or Colombian Armed Forces), or with the famous publishing heiress Patty Hearst after she was abducted by

The articles unveiled details of the Sino-Russian border agreement and called it—the treachery of the signing—the most ludicrous farce of the 21st century.

Is this a comedy or a farce? Securing material benefits by means of corruption has become the strongest force for the unity of the CCP.

The other is the farce of the officials pretending that the hired people are genuine when the world knows that they are not.

disorders, out-migration of the island inhabitants, family feuds, a callous attitude towards life, a depressed market, indiscriminate shooting in the streets, protests and demonstrations, a siege on the presidential building, social unrest, political farce

"The long-agitated March-26th parade finally came to an end, and the farce aimed at enactment of the Anti-Secession Law was strongly criticized by the island's media. The overwhelming majority of Taiwanese people love peace."

Since the CCP has come to power, historical research has been a total farce; with conclusions reached before the research ever begins.