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REBUILDING HAITI: Partners in Deforestation and
World  (tags: world, politics, Haiti, relief, Refugees&Relief, news, humanrights, government, ethics )

Cal
- 1 day ago - ipsnews.net
More than 100 Haitian families now have new housing, thanks to the support of two non-governmental organisations working on reconstruction following the country's devastating 2010 earthquake.
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AUSTRALIA: Policy Driving Indigenous From Lands: Amnesty
World  (tags: politics, Refugees&Relief, world, aborigines, australia, government, conflict, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', humanrights, freedoms, society )

Cal
- 2 days ago - abc.net.au
Amnesty International has issued a scathing assessment of Australia's policies on Indigenous affairs and refugees in its latest report on human rights around the world.
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Israel PM: Illegal African Immigrants Threaten Identity of Jewish State
World  (tags: world, politics, israel, humanrights, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', freedoms, conflict, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', society, news, Refugees&Relief )

Cal
- 4 days ago - guardian.co.uk
The Israeli prime minister has stoked a volatile debate about refugees and migrant workers from Africa, warning that "illegal infiltrators flooding the country" were threatening the security and identity of the Jewish state.
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The Multiplier Effect: Driving Haiti's Recovery By Spending Aid Dollars Locally
World  (tags: world, Haiti, politics, rebuilding aid, NGOs, government, ethics, interesting, news, Refugees&Relief )

Cal
- 15 days ago - globalpost.com
Just a small fraction of foreign aid has gone to Haitian businesses, but an NGO network is trying to change that.
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CRIMES OF WAR: RETURNING CONGOLESE REFUGEES FIND HOMES, LANDS HAVE BEEN STOLEN
World  (tags: world, politics, Refugees&Relief, africa, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', violence, news, freedoms )

Cal
- 18 days ago - worldcrunch.com
Since the end of the civil war, many of the refugees exiled in neighboring African countries have been coming home to the Democratic Republic of Congo, only to find that their homes have been stolen or sold, and that there's little they can do about it.
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Refugees Dream of Return, Come Home to Nightmare
World  (tags: world, Refugees&Relief, Sri Lanaka, politics, humanrights, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', conflict, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', asia )

Cal
- 22 days ago - ipsnews.net
Tens of thousands of Sri Lankans, almost all of them from the minority Tamil community, fled to neighbouring India during the island's three decades of civil conflict
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Losing Hope In Syria's Devastated Countryside
World  (tags: world, politics, violence, Syria, revolt, repression, conflict, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', death, government, crime, news, middle-east, Refugees&Relief, society, terrorism )

Cal
- 24 days ago - spiegel.de
In Syria, regime forces have inflicted such brutal destruction in the country's northwest Idlib province that no one there believes peace is possible anymore.
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Urgent Humanitarian Aid Needed in Sahel Region of Africa
World  (tags: world, africa, ACTION, Refugees&Relief, humanrights )

Rose
- 45 days ago - forcechange.com
arget: Governments and Donors Worldwide Goal: Donate funds to help save at least a million children from starvation in the Sahel region of Africa.
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AUSTRALIA: REPORT-- Refugee Child Trauma: Hundreds of Kids Still Locked Away
World  (tags: children, Refugees&Relief, politics, Australia, policy, world, news, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', humanrights, government, freedoms )

Cal
- 45 days ago - greenleft.org.au
Australian immigration detention figures released on March 25 showed that even after the federal government "completes" transferring children to "community detention", hundreds of underage asylum seekers will stay in immigration detention centres.
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Roma Immigrants Find 'Paradise' in Troubled Berlin District
World  (tags: world, society, Roma people, politics, Refugees&Relief, pursuing a better life, culture, news, europe, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!' )

Cal
- 47 days ago - spiegel.de
The Berlin district of Neukölln is considered one of Germany's poorest and most troubled neighborhoods. But for hundreds of residents of a small village in Romania, it has become a welcome new home
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Zionist BDS - Kosher for Passover (Fun Video Within Article)
World  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', conflict, ethics, freedoms, israel, middle-east, palestine, politics, Refugees&Relief, UnitedNations, violence )

Kit
- 48 days ago - truth-out.org
History should mark March 18, 2012, as an important date on the road to a just and peaceful resolution of the Israel-Palestine conflict. That was the date on which an impeccably Zionist American Jew - Peter Beinart - had an op-ed in The New York Times-->
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Syria Crisis: Turkey Refugee Surge Amid Escalation Fear
World  (tags: world, Refugees&Relief, Syria, middle-east, politics, UnitedNations, news, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', death, violence, conflict )

Cal
- 49 days ago - bbc.co.uk
Thousands of Syrian refugees have been fleeing into Turkey, officials there say, as UN chief Ban Ki-moon warns the crisis is escalating.
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SUDAN: The Bloody, Invisible Battle for South Kordofan
World  (tags: world, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', africa, Sudan violence, death, children, politics, society, news, humanrights, conflict, Refugees&Relief, war )

Cal
- 52 days ago - spiegel.de
Although Sudan and South Sudan are officially at peace, a brutal war rages in the border province of South Kordofan. Civilians are the primary victims of President Omar Bashir's fragmentation bombs, but the world has taken little notice of the violence.
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Human Trafficking Victims: 2.4 Million People Across The Globe Are Trafficked For Labor, Sex
World  (tags: world, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', politics, news, human trafficking, Refugees&Relief, unitednations, UnitedNations, government, violence, society )

Cal
- 52 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
The U.N. crime-fighting office said Tuesday that 2.4 million people across the globe are victims of human trafficking at any one time, and 80 percent of them are being exploited as sexual slaves.
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The Pledge of Resistance Could Change the Game Against a War With Iran - SIGN***
World  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', conflict, corruption, ethics, freedoms, government, humanrights, israel, middle-east, iran, news, politics, Refugees&Relief, society, unitednations, violence, war )

Kit
- 53 days ago - truth-out.org
If you sometimes find yourself at a bit of a loss of what to make of the on-again, off-again drumbeat for war with Iran, you should at least have the consolation that you're in good company. Close students of U.S. and Israeli policy who oppose war have->
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