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World News tagged with Austria

Jail in Austria
World  (tags: Austria, jail, comfortable, news, world )

Teresa
- 150 days ago - metacafe.com
Like a 5 star hotel.
61 comments
5th September Day of Solidarity With Austrian AR Activists
World  (tags: Austria, VGT, animalrights, AR, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', ethics, europe, freedoms, HumanRights, humanrights, politics )

Joanna
- 452 days ago - care2.com
Please join the International Day of Solidarity and organize Demos in your City! Let's spread the word for the freedom of the 10 activists in Austria and demand an end to repression of social activism."
19 comments
Jailed Animal Rights Campaigner to Run for Greens
World  (tags: Ar animal rights, animalrights, VGT, Austria, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', ethics, europe, freedoms, HumanRights, humanrights, news, politics )

Joanna
- 452 days ago - austriantimes.at
Greens leader Alexander Van der Bellen has asked imprisoned animal rights campaigner Dr Martin Balluch to run as an independent candidate for the party in the 28 September election. Balluch will be elected at the Green Party congress on 7 September.
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Austrian Animal Activists Are Free
World  (tags: Austria )

Joanna
- 452 days ago - de.youtube.com
Watch the video with the news - in German but... Thanks to all of you who supported the Austrian Ten
52 comments
Being AR Activists In Austria Is Illegal!! One Of Austrian AR Activists Is Free
World  (tags: Austria, AnimalRights, ARactivists, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', ethics, europe, freedoms, government, HumanRights, humanrights, news, politics )

Joanna
- 472 days ago - tinyurl.com
Chris is FREE - gues why!!! "Christian Moser, the Judge believes, has suffered so much under the psychological stress of the detention and the separation from his family, that he will in future abstain to participate in animal rights activities"
34 comments
Complete Miscarriage of Justice in Austria - Activists' Appeal Rejected
World  (tags: Austria, activists, VGT, AR, animalrights, animals, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', europe, freedoms, government, humanrights, politics, terrorism )

Joanna
- 500 days ago - indymedia.org.uk
This means that the imprisoned activists will remain in confinement for another two months until the next evaluation in September. This opens up the floodgates for the future criminalization of NGOs - spokesperson of the legal support said.
36 comments
Scandal of Justice Continues
World  (tags: Humanrights, Austria )

Hans
- 506 days ago - vgt.at
How blind can lady justice be? In Austria you can be in problems if you just protect animals and commit no crime at all...read this please and sign our petition!
25 comments
Care2 VGT Group Petition Freedom For The Austrian Activists ASAP
World  (tags: AR, Austria, animal_rights, VGT, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', europe, freedoms, government, HumanRights )

Joanna
- 511 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Since the VGT site has been hacked and for safety reasons is offline Hans created the petition. Please sign it and forward the alert. The 10 activists are still in prison, Dr Balluch still on hunger strike, AI doesn't want to help... Your help is needed!!
44 comments
It Is Important That Pressure Is Put on the Austrian Government From All Around the World.
World  (tags: imprisoned animal rights activists, petition, emails, Austria )

Trudi
- 518 days ago - vgt.at
The charges are absurd as no evidence of an criminal offence could be proved against any of the arrested persons; they were arrested purely on suspicion.It is important that pressure is put on the Austrian Government from all around the world.Write/sign!
62 comments
Petition Against Arbitrary Police Operations Against Animal Protectionists Austria
World  (tags: europe, humanrights, HumanRights, animalrights, activists, Austria )

Joanna
- 534 days ago - vgt.at
The morning of 21st May saw the first massive raid from police against the animal welfare movement through out the whole of Austria. To date no concrete or substantive grounds have been announced for those arrests ... Please sing the petition
41 comments
Police Against the Animal Rights Activists in Austria
World  (tags: europe, humanrights, animalrights, animalactivists, Austria )

Joanna
- 543 days ago - vgt.at
The morning of 21st May saw the first massive raid from police against the animal welfare movement through out the whole of Austria. A total of twenty-four homes and offices of animal welfare activists and organisations were raided by police at 6.15 a.m.
45 comments
'House of Horror' Children Never Saw Daylight
World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', children, crime, Austria, Slavery, Sadness, Abuse )

Dana
- 579 days ago - cnn.com
Story Highlights Father says he held daughter prisoner for nearly 24 years, fathered 7 children NEW: Police say Josef Fritzl forced her to write letter saying she had run away The daughter, now 42, has been missing since 1984, when she was 18
8 comments
VIENNA: UN to Host First Conference on Human Trafficking
World  (tags: United Nations, Vienna, Austria, summit, conference, human-trafficking, world issues, fastest-growing crimes, global-world news, billions of dollars )

ON VACATI
- 669 days ago - afp.google.com
"Human trafficking exists everywhere in the world, in all societies. There are no exceptions," "It's almost certainly one of the fastest growing crimes in our globalised world," UN estimates that the global market value is in billions of dollars!
6 comments
US Embassy Attack Thwarted
World  (tags: US Embasy, Vienna, Bosnia, explosives, nails, Isllamic literature, metal detector, Arab origin, Austria )

ON VACATI
- 788 days ago - time.com
A Bosnian who tried to enter the U.S. Embassy in Vienna with a backpack filled with explosives, nails and Islamic literature was arrested Monday after the bag set off a metal detector and the man fled on foot.
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