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Original Technorati articles tagged “human rights”

• in Film
  Big Oil and the Greedy Lying Bastards That They Are
  Greedy Lying Bastards exposes big oil-- the filmmaker Craig Rosebraugh chats with Bryan Cain-Jackson about the film
  by makingsense / on Mar 27, 2012
• in Film
  Death With Dignity: How to Die in Oregon (2011; now on DVD)
  Would you want the right to choose when it’s your time?
  by missbobetier / on Feb 6, 2012
• in Lifestyle
  Your Role In Human Trafficking & Modern Slavery
  Mark Regier, a faith based investor, discusses the threats of Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery
  by makingsense / on Jan 26, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “human rights”

 

• Council of Europe reminds Armenia authorities of their responsibilities to ensure human rights of LGBT people and speak out against intolerance and homophobia by politicians

  
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  Council of Europe Office in Armenia Yerevan, 25.05.2012 [ Armenian version ] Against the background of recent incidents and expressions of intolerance towards individuals and groups in Armenia based on their sexual orientation and gender identity the Council of Europe Office in Armenia would like to remind the ...
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• United Nations Armenia Office Statement on Discrimination against Sexual Minorities

  
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  * UN Armenia office [ Armenian version ] The United Nations in Armenia condemns the recent expressions and acts of violence and intolerance towards individuals and groups in Armenia, based on their sexual orientation and gender identity. Such expressions and acts are never justified under any circumstances, and ...
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• Chinese labour activist to be released after serving 11 year prison term

  
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  Some good news for the Chinese working class: Hu Mingjun is about to be released.  But with so much of the contemporary “left” noticeably keen on China (either as the inevitable future world superpower , or as the only realistic alternative to Western ‘neo-liberal’ capitalism), it’s important to ...
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• Israeli occupation authority blocks travel for medical aid of liberated prisoner

  
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  [ PIC 26/05/2012 - 07:32 AM ] JENIN, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) has blocked on Friday the travel of liberated prisoner Thawra Hamur to Jordan for treatment. Local sources said that Thawra, from Jaba’a village south of Jenin city, had presented medical reports to the IOA proving she was in dire ...
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• Baloch Victim of MQM Terrorism

  
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  This video is showing the Baloch victims of MQM terrorism. Courtesy: YouTube Via – Facebook
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• China hits back on U.S. human rights

  
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  China criticized a "woeful" human rights record in the United States on Friday, a day after a U.S. report said Beijings own record is getting worse, with harsh crackdowns on dissidents.
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• The traditional courts bill threatens LGBT South Africans | Graeme Reid

  
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  http://www.guardian.co.uk The traditional courts bill threatens LGBT South Africans | Graeme Reid Proposed legislation giving traditional leaders sole legal authority would undermine the security granted by the bill of rightsSince the end of apartheid in South Africa, lesbian, gay, bisexual and ...
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• Chen Guangcheng’s brother goes missing after fleeing to Beijing

  
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  http://www.guardian.co.uk Chen Guangcheng’s brother goes missing after fleeing to Beijing Blind activist’s brother Chen Guangfu disappears after leaving village to seek help for son facing murder chargeThe brother of the blind activist Chen Guangcheng has gone missing after fleeing his village in ...
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• Bahrain Live Coverage: UN Human Rights Council Sends Message to Regime

  
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  Fridays statement by the President of the United Nations Human Rights Council, Laura Dupuy Lasserre See also Bahrain Special: Preaching Religious Tolerance, Practicing Religious Discrimination 1011 GMT: Yesterday, as the Universal Periodic Review concluded, the President of the United Nations Human Rights ...
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• The traditional courts bill threatens LGBT South Africans | Graeme Reid

  
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  Proposed legislation giving traditional leaders sole legal authority would undermine the security granted by the bill of rights Since the end of apartheid in South Africa, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) communities have made unprecedented legal gains under the rubric of the bill of rights . In 2004, ...
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• The Asaba Memorial Project

  
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  Memorializing a war crime from Nigerias  Biafran war: The Asaba Memorial Project is a collaboration between USF researchers in Anthropology and History, together with the people of Asaba, to document and memorialize a mass killing of civilians that took place in 1967 , during the Nigerian Civil War . ...
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• Chen Guangchengs brother goes missing after fleeing to Beijing

  
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  Blind activists brother Chen Guangfu disappears after leaving village to seek help for son facing murder charge The brother of the blind activist Chen Guangcheng has gone missing after fleeing his village in north-eastern China to seek help for his son who is facing an attempted murder charge. Chen Guangfu, the ...
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• China issues report on human rights in US

  
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  Beijing, May 26 (IANS) China, which termed a US report on human rights as “full of overly critical remarks” and “distortions” on China, has hit back with a report on human rights issues in the US.The “Human Rights Record of the United States in 2011″ was released by the Information Office in response [...]
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• Thai plans for road hit pothole by Daniel Pedersen

  
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  May 24, 2012 By Daniel Pedersen THAI investors looking to bankroll a road linking Mae Sot with Pa-an in Karen State Burma may be forced to cool their heels or face renewed hostilities as they attempt pave the planned new thoroughfare. The Karen National Union sees nothing to gain for local inhabitants from ...
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• Burma Riot Police and Protesters 24-May 2012 mp4

  
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  [IMG: http://img.youtube.com/vi/Ee_Sg4XbRnI/2.jpg]
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• Lord Christopher Monckton talks about Agenda 21′s Marxist Roots and eventual plans to kill 6Billion human beings

  
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  Lord Monckton joins Aaron in-studio, Wednesday, May 23. Monckton is a British politician, public speaker, former newspaper editor, and a spirited critic of the globalist theory of anthropogenic global warming. Mr. Monckton is in the United States to attend the … Continue reading →
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• Cambodia land activists’ convictions called unjust

  
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  PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Human rights groups in Cambodia expressed outrage Friday over prison sentences imposed on 13 women who were protesting being evicted from their land without adequate compensation. The women were sentenced Thursday by a Phnom Penh court after being found guilty of aggravated rebellion and ...
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• Brazil: Humiliation of a Young Man on TV Opens Debate over Regulation of the Media

  
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  At the beginning of May, a televised feature from the programme ‘Brasil Urgente was aired in which a young man, poor, black, and whose face showed the marks of a violent attack, was “interviewed” by the reporter Mirella Cunha  [pt], who accused him of trying to rape a woman. In the video, the journalist from ...
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• Stop Iran From Executing Four Homosexual Citizens

  
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  Four Iranian men have been sentenced to death by hanging for sodomy. For being homosexual, the Iranian high courts have decreed that they must die. We must stop the executions of these innocent men, and set a precedent for the protection of the Iranian people.
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• Revise Immigration Enforcement Policies that Destroy Families

  
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  Thousands of children whose parents are deported are separated from their families for extended periods of time. U.S. immigration policies make it exceedingly difficult for parents to regain custody over their children. Congress must institute policies that will halt this injustice and will allow parents to regain ...
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