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World News tagged with 'CIVILLIBERTIES!'

Time to Take a Stand for Refugees
World  (tags: world, Refugees&Relief, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', government, interesting, asia )

Cal
- 1 day ago - greenleft.org.au
On November 15, Indonesian authorities said they had shot and wounded two Afghan refugees they said were trying to escape after their boat was intercepted three days earlier.
8 comments
Act By November 18th - President Obama, Please Discuss Darfur While in China
World  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', africa, conflict, freedoms, government, HumanRights, humanrights, Refugees&Relief, Refugees&Relief, violence, war, Darfur, Sudan )

Gillian
- 5 days ago - thehungersite.com
We have an opportunity to make sure the genocide that continues in Darfur (a western province of Sudan) is top-of-mind during President Obama's upcoming trip to China. China is Sudan's largest trading partner and most important international backer.
13 comments
UGANDA: "Mount Elgon Eviction Has Reduced Us to Beggars"*
World  (tags: world, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', politics )

Cal
- 5 days ago - ipsnews.net
Controversy has surrounded the reforestation project in the park which is jointly run by the Netherlands-based FACE Foundation and the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) and was started with a view to generating carbon credits.
5 comments
Muslims Must Quit British Forces, Says Iranian Envoy Abdolhossein Moezi
World  (tags: interesting, ethics, conflict, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', world, politics, government )

Cal
- 6 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
The Iranian Supreme Leader's representative in Britain has told Muslim servicemen and women to quit the Armed Forces, saying that their involvement in the Afghanistan and Iraq wars is forbidden by Islam.
9 comments
China Criticized Over Alleged 'Black Jails'
World  (tags: humanrights, china, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', interesting, government, terrorism, politics, world )

Cal
- 6 days ago - cnn.com
Chinese authorities should abolish secret jails used to unlawfully detain citizens who travel to the capital and other major cities to file complaints, Human Rights Watch says.
3 comments
GOOD NEWS---Israeli Prime Minister Calls for Peace Talks
World  (tags: israel, world, peace, PEACE, politics, usa, government, middle-east, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', society, news )

Cal
- 10 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Netanyahu also meets privately with President Obama in the Oval Office
2 comments
Mr. Netanyahu, Tear Down This Wall!
World  (tags: israel, palestine, the apartheid wall, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', conflict, crime, death, terrorism, violence, war, humans, children, freedoms, politics, society, corruption, war, violence, terrorism, world, death, crime, israel, ETHICS? )

David
- 10 days ago - justforeignpolicy.org
On the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall..."Their paeans to universal freedom ring hollow, when they bear large responsibility for another wall constricting human freedom: the apartheid wall dividing the Palestinian West Bank".
10 comments
Afghanistan: An Unjust War Unravels -- Time for Troops to Leave
World  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', corruption, Afghanistan, world, politics, interesting, humanrights )

Cal
- 11 days ago - greenleft.org.au
On November 2, Hamid Karzai began another term as president of Western-occupied Afghanistan after being officially declared the winner in an election so blatantly fraudulent that his main opponent, Abdullah Abdullah, refused to take part in it any longer.
12 comments
Indigenous Hondurans Face Persecution and Great Risk After Coup
World  (tags: world, humanrights, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', indigenous peoples' rights, Honduras, violence, terrorism, politics, conflict, government )

Cal
- 14 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
The coup government of Honduras is severely repressing opposition, curtailing constitutional rights, allowing excessive police violence which could be linked to several deaths, beatings and disappearances.
3 comments
Palestinian Scare Tactic in Talks With Israel?
World  (tags: world, middle-east, israel, news, politics, interesting, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', conflict )

Cal
- 15 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Negotiator floats idea few like: one state where all live together
15 comments
Mousavi Supporters Clash With Police in Tehran
World  (tags: iran, HumanRights, humanrights, repression, brutality, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', middle-east, violence, interesting, news, world )

Cal
- 16 days ago - reuters.com
Police clashed with supporters of Iran's opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi in Tehran on Wednesday when a rally marking the 30th anniversary of the storming of the U.S. embassy turned violent, witnesses said
1 comment
Honduran Opposition Leader Key to Ending Conflict
World  (tags: world, Honduras, interesting, politics, government, conflict, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!' )

Cal
- 18 days ago - reuters.com
he front-runner in Honduras' presidential race has become a key to resolving a four-month conflict between a president ousted in a coup and the de facto leader who replaced him.
5 comments
Lying to Kids Is the First Lesson of Politics
World  (tags: politics, lies, crime, corruption, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', conflict, freedoms, ethics )

David
- 19 days ago - uk.news.yahoo.com
The government's lies about drugs have one big upside: they teach our children to be suspicious of power. Lying to everyone is what politics is all about, that's the lesson we have all been learning in recent times. Leaders, no. Misleaders, yes.
11 comments
Honduran Rivals Agree a Deal to End Crisis
World  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', GoodNews, politics, world, freedoms )

Cal
- 21 days ago - reuters.com
Honduras' de facto government has accepted a U.S.-driven deal that opens the door for the return to power of President Manuel Zelaya, toppled in a military coup four months ago.
13 comments
IRAN: Grim Fates for Prisoners With Ties to Foreigners
World  (tags: iran, politics, repression, freedoms, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', corruption, world, humanrights )

Cal
- 21 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
No mercy for those accused of trying to topple the Islamic Republic. Britain on Thursday protested a four-year jail sentence apparently imposed on one of its senior employees at its embassy in Tehran accused of spying and fomenting violence
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