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Today Is Historical Day of Vectory   video
World  (tags: State of Palestine, UN, Freedom, Justice )

Elias
- 245 days ago - youtube.com
How similar is today to yesterday, Today after hours, Mr. Abbas will address the UN for a historical speech, convoying the needs of his Palestinian people for Freedom and peace to the Global body, Please check out my first comment.
73 comments
Israeli Settlers Plan March to Palestinian Towns.
World  (tags: Palestine, UN, Israel, Settlers, Occupation, Freedom, Justice, Peace )

Elias
- 250 days ago - maannews.net
Israeli settlers are preparing to march on Israeli army command offices and Palestinian towns in the West Bank starting Tuesday afternoon, Israeli media reported on Sunday. Please check out my first comment.
236 comments
'Alarming' Rise in Attacks on Palestinian Children (Video)
World  (tags: Palestine, Israel, Children, Children Rights, UN, Justice, Freedom, Occupation, Settlers )

Elias
- 298 days ago - maannews.net
Israeli soldiers and settlers have killed nine children so far in 2011, and almost 200 children have been injured by settler violence and the Israeli military, Stand with Justice.
48 comments
10 Countries Where You'd Be Healthier & Happier
World  (tags: Living, Life, Countries, Freedom, Health, Happiness )

Nancy
- 534 days ago - careeroverview.com
The United States is a wonderful place: freedom of speech, Law & Order reruns, and cheap fuel. But if you want to really enjoy your life, your job and your friends, you might want to consider relocating.
74 comments
Palestine, Our Story. By Dr. Mustafa Barghouthi   video
World  (tags: Palestine, Israel, Justice, Freedom, Human rights, Palestinian National Initiative, The raising non-violent movement in Pale )

QaisIs
- 546 days ago - youtube.com
The story of the Palestinian people; the history, the present and the future. An excellent overview of the Plight of the Palestinians and the Palestinian Natunal Initiative by Dr Mustafa Barghouti.
112 comments
David Cameron Tells China: Embrace Freedom and the Rule of Law
World  (tags: David Cameron, china, politics, freedom, law )

Sophie
- 563 days ago - guardian.co.uk
David Cameron will take a calculated gamble and tell China's leaders today that they cannot shut down debate about democracy, urging them instead to recognise that political freedom, the rule of law and a free press represent the best path to stability.
22 comments
ACTION ALERT: Join The Movement to Combat Slavery ! PLEASE TAKE ACTION !
World  (tags: modern day slavery, humans, mistreated, abused, exploitated, violence, human trafficking, freedom )

Simone
- 586 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Modern day slavery is the second largest criminal industry in the world. Human trafficking is the modern day practice of slavery, based on the
28 comments
TAKE ACTION! I Call on the Leaders of the 2010 G20 to Act in the Interests of All the World's Citizens
World  (tags: HUMAN RIGHTS', freedom, world, poverty, Poverty & Hunger, poverty reduction, poverty and malnutrition, climate, climate-change, climatechange, globalwarming, Sustainabililty, economy, corruption, investments, society, greenpeace, take action, TAKE ACTION: )

Antonio
- 709 days ago - greenpeace.org
As climate change continues to threaten sensitive ecosystems and species, communities and even the existence of some nations, the leaders of the G20 countries have an opportunity to put money on the table to build a cleaner, more sustainable future.
34 comments
Nelson Mandela's 1990 Release Celebration
World  (tags: Nelson Mandela, Freedom, South Africa, Human Rights )

Ben
- 835 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Celebrations are being held to mark 20 years since the release from prison of Nelson Mandela, a key step towards ending apartheid in South Africa. Mr Mandela, now a frail 91-year-old, is expected to make a rare public appearance on Thursday evening.
14 comments
In India, Ursine Rights Finally Brought to Bear: The End of Bear Dancing
World  (tags: end of dancing bears, animal welfare groups, indian bears, tortured, sanctuary, freedom, laws )

Simone
- 886 days ago - all-creatures.org
Animal rights activists are celebrating as the final curtain is drawn on India's ancient dancing bear industry, a practice in which sloth bears are beaten and tortured into dancing to earn money for handlers and entertain crowds.
32 comments
Dalai Lama Says Slovak Human Rights Award a "New Encouragement"
World  (tags: Dalai Lama, Tibet, Freedom, Democracy )

Ben
- 990 days ago - phayul.com
Dalai Lama was honoured with an international human rights award in the Slovak capital on Wednesday for his promotion of human rights and his leadership in the nonviolent Tibetan freedom struggle.
7 comments
Terminally Ill Lockerbie Bomber Released
World  (tags: scotland, release, terrorist, prison, violence, freedom )

Lone
- 1010 days ago - cnn.com
GREENOCK, Scotland (CNN) -- The man convicted of murdering 270 people by blowing Pan Am flight 103 out of the sky above the Scottish town of Lockerbie two decades ago was on his way home to Libya on Thursday after authorities set him free.
35 comments
Sign Petition: Empower Women and Girls in Afghanistan
World  (tags: world, Afghanistan, women, children, human, rights, freedom, education, literacy, vocational, training, empowerment, protection, sexual, abuse, trafficking, abduction, exploitation, healthcare )

Tom
- 1011 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The Afghan Women Empowerment Act will protect women and girls against sexual and physical abuse, abduction, trafficking and exploitation, and give them a chance for a better life through literacy education, vocational training and health care services.
29 comments
Sign Petition: Support Sudanese Woman's Rights - Lubna Hussien
World  (tags: world, violence, public, order, police, journalist, Lubna, Hussien, trousers, flogging, lashes, women's, human, rights, freedom, abuse, cruelty, law, bashir, war, criminal, icc, darfur, crime, Khartoum )

Tom
- 1021 days ago - iamlubna.com.venus.dnstemplate.com
This is Lubna's petition to eliminate article 152 from Sudan's criminal law. Article 152 has been implemented in Sudan since 1991. It stipulates that any conduct or clothes in violation of public decency should be punished with 40 lashes or bail or both.
33 comments
Sign Petition: End Domestic Violence in the Muslim World
World  (tags: world, middle-east, sharia, law, africa, muslim, domestic, violence, humiliation, beatings, mutilation, flogging, rape, honor, killing, stoning, acid, attacks, FGM, lashes, women, girls, human, rights, freedom, abuse, cruelty )

Tom
- 1021 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Assaults on women and young girls, especially domestic violence, acid attacks, honor killings, FGM and forced marriage that have become a growing problem in some Muslim countries, are barbaric, inhumane and completely contrary to Islamic teachings.
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