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Children's Human Rights! When Does a Child Become a Human?
World  (tags: children, unicef, elf, equal life foundation, equalmoney, education, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', blog, ethics, freedoms, HumanRights, humans, society, UnitedNations, world, interesting, best, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!' )

Bernard
- 48 minutes ago - marlenvargasdelrazo.wordpress.com
Children are mentioned only twice in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights - (3) Parents have a prior right to choose the kind of education that shall be given to their children. - Is this a Right for the Child or the Parent?
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Is Health Care a Human Right? Should Money Play a Role in Human Rights?
World  (tags: human rights, elf, bill of rights, equal life foundation, equalmoney, equality, oneness, ethics, freedoms, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', humans, society, UnitedNations, world, africa, blog, humanrights, politics )

Bernard
- 1 day ago - marlenvargasdelrazo.wordpress.com
By us accepting the fact that we are only part of a Nation and not of the Human Group as a Whole, we tacitly agree to be either well supported like some first world countries in the European Union or be absolutely disenfranchised from our living rights
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Far From Home, Malian Refugees Strive to Rebuild Their Lives
World  (tags: world, Refugees&Relief, politics, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', children, africa, freedoms, HumanRights, society, violence )

Cal
- 2 days ago - ipsnews.net
Two Tuareg girls are playing at Goudebo Refugee Camp in Burkina Faso. In the refugee camps, many Malian children have already missed crucial weeks and months of schooling
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Poor Countries Endanger Development By Spending Less Than Promised
World  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', asia, africa, ethics, humanrights, HumanRights, government, unitednations, UnitedNations, society, world, politics, freedoms )

JL
- 2 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Woefully insufficient amounts going on social protection, gender equality and climate change, according to Oxfam report
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TAKE ACTION: TELL WORLD LEADERS: END HUNGER BY 2015
World  (tags: world, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', ethics, death, politics, hunger, poverty )

Beverly
- 2 days ago - thehungersite.cothehungersite.com
If we are to break the cycle of poverty and hunger by 2015, as established by the United Nations' Millennium Development Goals, this year's G8 Summit will need to put much of its focus on how to combat rising rates of malnutrition and indigence.
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Guilty of Genocide: Guatemalan Dictator Sentenced to 80 Years in Jail
World  (tags: genocide, world, news, law, society, politics, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', crime, government )

Cal
- 5 days ago - alternet.org
Ríos Montt was convicted of overseeing the slaughter of more than 1,700 people in Guatemala's Ixil region.
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TAKE ACTION: SPEAK OUT FOR FEMALE FARMERS
World  (tags: women, freedom, sustainability, world, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!' )

Beverly
- 5 days ago - capwiz.com
Under President Obama's new budget proposal, more local women around the world will be able to access resources directly to help their neighbors, empowering women and girls and building more sustainable local food economies.
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United States Seeks to Protect Worker Rights Under US-Bahrain Trade Agreement
World  (tags: society, politics, usa, government, labor, law, abuse, business, corporate, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', middle-east, humanrights, HumanRights, GoodNews, freedoms, ethics, world )

JL
- 6 days ago - dol.gov
he request follows a December 2012 report by the U.S. Department of Labor that highlighted labor issues stemming from the Government of Bahrain's response to civil unrest in early 2011 in Bahrain and recommended actions to address those issues.
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Mothers Have the Passion to Change the World - But Will They?
World  (tags: mothersday, parenting, mother, education, children, poverty, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', ethics, HumanRights, society, world, blog, interesting )

Bernard
- 6 days ago - creationsjourneytolife.blogspot.com
Every Mother will Understand the Needs of the Baby and to What Extent the Baby is In Fact Absolutely and Completely Dependent on the Mother. It is an ABSOLUTE Dependency, as there is simply No Way the Baby can Take Care of themselves - YET will allow
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Escape From Bahrain: Ali Abdulemam Is Free
World  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', conflict, ethics, freedoms, GoodNews, europe, HumanRights, humanrights, middle-east, politics, usa, world, government, goodnews, society )

JL
- 6 days ago - theatlantic.com
The exclusive inside story of a dissident blogger's getaway from the repressive island kingdom, how events overcame rescue plans, and what's next for him
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12 Latin American Governments Gather to Confront Extreme Investor Privileges Regime
World  (tags: abuse, business, corporate, corruption, dishonesty, ethics, world, politics, society, law, investments, government, GoodNews, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', usa, society, freedoms, corruption, conflict )

JL
- 7 days ago - citizen.typepad.com
a common response to an increasingly common menace: costly "investor-state" suits in which foreign corporations are dragging sovereign governments to extrajudicial courts to demand taxpayer compensation for health, environmental, & other public interest
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TAKE ACTION: SAVE THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF THE BRAZILIAN AMAZON
World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', ethics, HumanRights, world )

Beverly
- 7 days ago - theveteranssite.greatergood.com
The destruction of this land will carry grave implications for the native peoples. Sign the petition imploring Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to speak for indigenous communities and prohibit the construction of the fatal Belo Monte dam.
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Vietnam - Police Use Violence Against Bloggers at Human Rights Picnics
World  (tags: humanrights, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', freedoms, news, politics, world, asia, society, government, ethics )

Cal
- 7 days ago - trust.org
Bloggers and netizens who took part in "picnics to discuss human rights" in public places in several Vietnamese cities on 5 May were violently attacked by police and many were briefly detained.
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Hamas Forces Schoolchildren Into Terrorist Weapons Training
World  (tags: Hamas, war crimes, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', conflict, corruption, death, ethics, freedoms, middle-east, palestine, terrorism, terrorists, Muslims, Islam, Gaza, violence, war )

Gillian
- 9 days ago - idfblog.com
This month, Hamas introduced its new training program in Gazan schools, where for one hour a week terrorists from the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades - Hamas' military wing - train 16-year-old boys to use Kalashnikov assault rifles and other forms of we
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UN Human Rights Council Pressures Cameroon Over LGBT Persecution
World  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', ethics, government, humanrights, HumanRights, society, UnitedNations, unitednations, world )

JL
- 9 days ago - talkradionews.com
During Cameroon's regularly scheduled Universal Periodic Review (UPR) today in Geneva, 16 members of the U.N. Human Rights Council (HRC) in Geneva pressured the country to take steps to improve the treatment of LGBT individuals.
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