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Take Action, and Pledge for Peace!
World  (tags: HumanRights, freedom, peace )

Pastor Ti
- 293 days ago - votersforpeacepledge.us
"I will only vote for or support federal candidates who publicly commit to a speedy end to the Iraq war, and to preventing future 'wars of aggression'."
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Help a Part of Humanity in a Healing Process.
World  (tags: freedoms, rights, culture, americans, society, world, congress, ethics, government, media, lies, usa, obama, humanrights, freedoms )

Brian
- 209 days ago - imagesinawindow.spaces.live.com
Go to http://imagesinawindow.spaces.live.com to find out more information to this story. This is a very important cause, please pass this on to everyone you know and ask them to support this petition.
77 comments
Mohawk 'Splitting the Sky' Arrested While Attempting Citizen Arrest of War Criminal Bush
World  (tags: Indians, Natives, Indeginous Peoples, culture, society, ethics, freedoms, government, interesting, humans, news, politics, violence, Canada, corruption, bush, dishonesty, ethics, lies, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', world, crime )

Kat
- 241 days ago - warcriminalsout.com
A gross violation of constitutional and international law occurred this week heralding a dark day for Canadian governance and society. The credibly accused war criminal George W Bush was allowed entry into Canada in violation of Canada's ratified...
35 comments
Obama Urged to Sign Native Rights Declaration
World  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, Indigenous Peoples, UN, United Nations, Obama, culture, society, rights, ethics, freedoms, news, politics, government, americans, GoodNews, ethics, usa, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', UnitedNations )

Kat
- 197 days ago - ipsnorthamerica.net
UNITED NATIONS, 6 May (IPS) - The United States is considering whether to endorse a major U.N. General Assembly resolution calling for the recognition of the rights of the world's 370 million indigenous peoples over their lands and resources...
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Rahim Ahmadi Has 3 Days to Live!!!
World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', children, crime, ethics, blog, middle-east, politics )

Michelle
- 277 days ago - scenews.blog.com
SCE President, Nazanin Afshin-Jam received news from former child-prisoner Reza Alinejad of the imminent execution of Rahim Ahmadi believed to be carried out this Wednesday, February 18th 2009.
103 comments
The Dark Side of Dubai
World  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', corruption, crime, death, middle-east, society )

Pastor Ti
- 224 days ago - independent.co.uk
Dubai was meant to be a Middle-Eastern Shangri-La, a glittering monument to Arab enterprise and western capitalism. But as hard times arrive in the city state that rose from the desert sands, an uglier story is emerging. Johann Hari reports
62 comments
Amnesty International USA: Child Execution in Iran
World  (tags: child executions, Iran war )

Birdie
- 9 days ago - amnestyusa.org
Amnesty International recently issued a major report Iran: the last executioner of children, As of May 2009, there were at least 137 known juvenile offenders awaiting execution in Iran.
98 comments
ACT NOW - Stop Child Executions! - Amnesty International Australia
World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', children, death, crime, violence, freedoms, humans, ethics )

David
- 42 days ago - amnesty.org.au
No child should be sentenced to death. And no mother should go through the anguish of burying a child who has been executed... Add your name to end child executions?... Amnesty International is part of the World Coalition against the Death Penalty.
84 comments
4000 Kids Under 10 on Mood Drugs
World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', children, ethics, news )

Sheldon
- 348 days ago - theaustralian.news.com.au
UNPUBLISHED figures show that nearly 4000 children under the age of 10 were prescribed anti-depressants last financial year, including 553 children under five and 48 babies. The commonwealth Department of Health statistics give an alarming, although mo
43 comments
Barack Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize!
World  (tags: US, US PRESIDENT, BARACK OBAMA, NOBEL PEACE PRIZE, diplomacy, values, attitude, world leadership, change, awards )

ON VACATI
- 42 days ago - nytimes.com
The U.S. president won "for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples," the Nobel Foundation said Friday. "Only very rarely has a person to the same extent as Obama captured the world's attention..."
125 comments
James Schuler Abuses Dog - Gets Away With It Because It Is Legal!
World  (tags: cruelty, animal abuse, legal loopholes, usa, abuse, corruption, suffering, pepie )

Eureka
- 313 days ago - animalsave.info
Owner, James Schuler, of 214 Temple St, Dunkirk, NY 14048-1422, (716) 366-1493 refuses all offers of help. Chautauqua County Humane Society, says horror of her life is legal. Dunkirk is hiding behind an inadequate law. Visit site, lots you can do! ACT!!
96 comments
Stop FireBull in Soria - Spain - VIDEO and ACTION   video
World  (tags: hooligans, torture, spain, soria )

Eureka
- 57 days ago - youtube.com
2nd Week of November a LIVE bull will be set on fire. Can we stop it? Maybe - but not without your help! View the video - use it as a marketing tool - Sign the petition and join in the action on the group.
109 comments
UN to Link Indigenous Peoples Worldwide
World  (tags: Indians, American Indians, Native Americans, Indigenous Peoples, culture, society, rights, politics, activists, americans, GoodNews, ethics, news, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', freedoms, humanrights, world, UnitedNations )

Kat
- 234 days ago - globalnation.inquirer.net
Network to strengthen struggle for rights! MANILA, Philippines--The United Nations is looking to set up a global network by which indigenous peoples (IPs) can help each other respond to violations of their rights, mainly by extractive industries...
25 comments
BY NARESH: PLZ LIGHT A CANDLE FOR "INDIA & THE VICTIMS OF TERROR"
World  (tags: terrorism, violence, india, death, children, humans, crime, conflict, world )

Brenda
- 356 days ago - lightenedcandles.blogspot.com
A HUNDRED KILLED & HUNDREDS MAIMED FOR LIFE IN A DASTARDLY ACT OF TERROR! JOIN US IN OUR PRAYERS FOR THE VICTIMS, LIGHT A CANDLE AND TAKE A PLEDGE TO FIGHT TERROR!
44 comments
No Nobel Prize for Mahatma Gandhi : Please Support This Petition - Naresh Kadyan
World  (tags: ethics, freedoms, politics, world, HumanRights )

Sukanya
- 40 days ago - socialentrepreneurship.change.org
Secretary General for the National Khadi and Village Industries Board's Employees Federation Naresh Kadyan demanding the amendments in the rules and regulations for re consideration of Nobel Prize for peace to the father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi
116 comments
 
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