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Society & Culture News tagged with freedoms

Child's Rights Law... Too Much Talk, Little Implementation
Society & Culture  (tags: children, abuse, crime, corruption, death, culture, education, ethics, family, freedoms, government, law, society, safety, violence, sadness, rights )

Kelli
- 8 hours ago - childwitches.blogspot.com
Tomorrow November 20, the world will celebrate 20 years of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. For many in Nigeria, it is an opportunity to look at the states that have passed the law protecting children and the level of implementation of the act.
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BAH, HUMBUG! Sorry, Virginia, But Santa Claus Won't Be Writing to You
Society & Culture  (tags: freedoms, culture, family, SANTA, USPS, children, society, sadness )

Cal
- 23 hours ago - theglobeandmail.com
U.S. Postal Service halts program that answered flood of children's letters sent to Santa at North Pole, Alaska
7 comments
SOCIAL SATIRE: December Named National Awareness Month
Society & Culture  (tags: SATIRE, satire, society, news, humans, culture, freedoms, media, family, safety )

Cal
- 1 day ago - theonion.com
In an effort to combat what organizers are calling "our current epidemic of complete and utter obliviousness," the American Foundation for Paying Attention to Things has declared December "National Awareness Month."
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The Dead Walk
Society & Culture  (tags: IAmerican ndians, Native Americans, Arts and Entertainment, Education, Geonicide, culture, society, ethics, freedoms, rights, interesting )

Kat
- 2 days ago - volanteonline.com
They're here. Zombies have come to USD; bloody, moaning, groaning and appearing in a new student-produced film. The movie, about a group of American Indian students who attempt to escape from a zombie attack, is being made for the American Indians...
6 comments
Send A Message Of Support To The Women of Darfur ! TAKE ACTION !
Society & Culture  (tags: humans, women, Darfur, freedoms, protection, survivors )

Cher
- 2 days ago - change.org
I encourage you to support the resilient but suffering women survivors of Darfur by reading the just-released report from PHR, Nowhere to Turn, at DarfuriWomen.org. The website has a place where you can send a message of solidarity and hope to our
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Zoom In: Focus on Executive Review
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Leonard Peltier, government, freedoms, culture, society, politics, ethics, news )

Kat
- 4 days ago - lpdoc.blogspot.com
A new campaign sponsored by the Leonard Peltier Defense Offense Committee (LP-DOC) with Friends of Peltier and the International Peltier Forum The United States courts have acknowledged that Leonard Peltier was the victim of official misconduct...
13 comments
Press Release: Public Invited to Participate at AIM 40 Year Anniversary
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, AIM, culture, society, politics, rights, news, ethics, freedoms, americans )

Kat
- 5 days ago - aimovement.org
Press Release AIM-WEST, a non-profit organization based in San Francisco cordially invites you to attend The 40 Year Anniversary and Reunion of the American Indian Movement. This event will take place November 24-28, 2008 in San Francisco. Please...
14 comments
Dad in 'Balloon Boy' Case Turns Himself in
Society & Culture  (tags: crime, law, government, freedoms, children, abuse, dishonesty, ethics, media, news )

Cal
- 6 days ago - cnn.com
Authorities in Colorado have filed charges against the parents in last month's notorious "balloon boy" case, and the pair's lawyers say the two are expected to plead guilty on Friday
7 comments
Lou Dobbs Leaving CNN, Does Not Reveal Plans
Society & Culture  (tags: media, celebrity, Lou Dobbs, rights, culture, immigration views, society, politics, freedoms, news, activists )

Cal
- 7 days ago - reuters.com
CNN host Lou Dobbs, whose outspoken views on U.S. immigration have made him one of the most controversial figures on television, said on Wednesday he is leaving the 24-hour cable news network immediately because he wants a freer platform to state his opin
10 comments
(VIDEO) Conservative Catholic College Rejects Birth Control
Society & Culture  (tags: humans, women, religion, rights, freedoms, health, education )

Tierney
- 7 days ago - rhrealitycheck.org
I am one of the faculty members of Belmont Abbey College who filed a charge with Equal Employment Opportunity Commission against my employer for removing coverage of birth control from our employee health care plan.
9 comments
THE NEXT BAIL OUT COMES TO US!-Take Action !!
Society & Culture  (tags: congress, government, obama, freedoms, americans, humans )

Tierney
- 8 days ago - homelessness.change.org
Well we have given the corporate pirates almost one trillion of our hard earned money. Or as the number two person in our country said we are not sure just how much has been spent!
12 comments
TWO SPIRITS : VIDEO (Movie Trailer)   video
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Prejucide, Society, Cluture, Human Rights, crime, murder, freedoms, ethics, death )

Kat
- 11 days ago - youtube.com
Two Spirits tells a nuanced story of what it means to be poor, transgendered, and Navajo, and examines the lives of Fred Martinez, his friends, family, the police, and those in the larger community who were most affected by his murder....
17 comments
Obama Pledges to Help Native American Tribes
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, obama, americans, news, ethics, culture, society, rights, politics, government, freedoms, ethics )

Kat
- 14 days ago - cbsnews.com
(AP )"Only in America could the adoptive son of Crow Indians grow up to be president of the United States." President Obama spoke those words this morning, in reaching out to Native Americans at the start of a White House Tribal Nations...
18 comments
Americans United Urges Senate Not To Broaden Religion Exemption In Anti-Bias Bill
Society & Culture  (tags: freedoms, senate, government, religion, politics, gayrights )

Tierney
- 14 days ago - au.org
Americans United for Separation of Church and State has urged the U.S. Senate not to broaden the religion exemption in a pending bill designed to end job bias against gays and lesbians.
8 comments
Free Darlene Brazil W26147- Take Action!
Society & Culture  (tags: women, murder, crime, freedoms, government, law )

Tierney
- 16 days ago - womensrights.change.org
Darlene Brazil W-26147 Darlene is 45 years old and has been incarcerated for 23 years for second-degree murder. Her sentence was 15 to life and her minimum eligible parole date was 1995. She was found suitable for parole on June 23, 2009.
6 comments
 
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