1. His comments sparked expectations that Wang and other imprisoned activists might be allowed to travel abroad like Wei for medical treatment. 2. In a related development, an imprisoned political activist remained in a Jakarta hospital Tuesday on a hunger strike to protest the election. 3. In a related development, an imprisoned political activist remained in a Jakarta hospital Tuesday, continuing a hunger strike to protest the election. 4. John Paul met with Solidarity founder Lech Walesa and called for the release of imprisoned union activists. 5. Meanwhile, five imprisoned political activists entered their sixth day on hunger strike Sunday also demanding a fair poll. 6. President Clinton has appealed for clemency for imprisoned Nigerian activists, and is considering further sanctions. 7. Speaking in Washington, Dinger repeated U.S. calls to release Wei and other imprisoned activists. 8. The group provides funds to imprisoned ETA activists. 9. Two imprisoned activists are expected to reject the clemency offer, the White House said. 10. Jendrezejczyk urged the US Congress and the international community to continue to press for the release by Rangoon of hundreds of other imprisoned pro-democracy activists and parliament members. |
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