CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EQUITY DEFICIENCY - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Common Stock [Member]	Accumulated deficit [Member]	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member]	Shareholders' Deficiency [Member]	Non-controlling Interest [Member]	Total
Balance at Dec. 31, 2014	$ 244,368	$ (250,000)	$ 1,655	$ (3,977)	$ 2,096	$ (1,881)
Balance, shares at Dec. 31, 2014	461,396,000
Stock based compensation	$ 74			74		74
Stock based compensation, shares
Issuance of common stock	$ 6,167			6,167		6,167
Issuance of common stock, shares	102,776,000
Common stock issued for service	$ 350			350		350
Common stock issued for service, shares	5,833,000
Common stock issued to settle interest payable	$ 1,237			1,237
Common stock issued to settle interest payable, shares	14,455,000
Cancellation of common stock	$ (507)			(507)		(100)
Cancellation of common stock, shares	(5,995,000)
Foreign currency translation gain			(296)	(296)	127	(169)
Net loss		(14,144)		(14,144)	(5,911)	(20,055)
Balance at Dec. 31, 2015	$ 251,689	(264,144)	1,359	(11,096)	(3,688)	(14,784)
Balance, shares at Dec. 31, 2015	578,465,000
Stock based compensation	$ 73			73		73
Stock based compensation, shares
Issuance of common stock	$ 1,690			1,690		$ 1,690
Issuance of common stock, shares	27,272,000
Common stock issued for service, shares						5,833,333
Common stock issued to settle interest payable						$ 1,246
Common stock issued to settle interest payable, shares						18,399,316
Cancellation of common stock
Cancellation of common stock, shares						(1,182,558)
Foreign currency translation gain			464	464	468	$ 932
Net loss		(23,482)		(23,482)	(10,539)	(34,021)
Balance at Dec. 31, 2016	$ 253,452	$ (287,626)	$ 1,823	$ (32,351)	$ (13,759)	$ (46,110)
Balance, shares at Dec. 31, 2016	605,737,000