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World News tagged with freedoms

India Restricts Coverage of Dalai Lama Visit
World  (tags: china, asia, ethics, freedoms, humanrights, interesting, politics, society, tibet, world )

Daphna
- 1 day ago - cbc.ca
The Indian government on Thursday has refused to allow foreign journalists to cover the Dalai Lama's visit on Sunday to a region at the heart of a border dispute with China. The government did not give permits allowing foreign correspondents
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BAN ZIMBABWE BLOOD DIAMONDS
World  (tags: zimbabwe, mugabe, diamonds, global trade, humanrights, freedoms, terror, murder )

Jelica
- 1 day ago - avaaz.org
Sign the petition to end Zimbabwe's 'blood diamonds'. Zimbabwean dictator Robert Mugabe has brutally seized control of his country's diamond fields and is using the profits from our precious wedding rings and jewelry to finance a vicious political militi
15 comments
Does Israel Have the Right To Exist?
World  (tags: israel, israel state terrorism-aparthid-warcrime, violence, war, crime, humanrights, freedoms, conflict, corruption, death, humans, politics, ethics )

David
- 2 days ago - informationclearinghouse.info
According to history as written by the winner, Zionism, Israel was given its birth certificate and thus legitimacy by the UN Partition Resolution of 29 November 1947. This is propaganda nonsense.
26 comments
Lying to Kids Is the First Lesson of Politics
World  (tags: politics, lies, crime, corruption, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', conflict, freedoms, ethics )

David
- 6 days ago - uk.news.yahoo.com
The government's lies about drugs have one big upside: they teach our children to be suspicious of power. Lying to everyone is what politics is all about, that's the lesson we have all been learning in recent times. Leaders, no. Misleaders, yes.
11 comments
Honduran Rivals Agree a Deal to End Crisis
World  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', GoodNews, politics, world, freedoms )

Cal
- 8 days ago - reuters.com
Honduras' de facto government has accepted a U.S.-driven deal that opens the door for the return to power of President Manuel Zelaya, toppled in a military coup four months ago.
13 comments
IRAN: Grim Fates for Prisoners With Ties to Foreigners
World  (tags: iran, politics, repression, freedoms, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', corruption, world, humanrights )

Cal
- 8 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
No mercy for those accused of trying to topple the Islamic Republic. Britain on Thursday protested a four-year jail sentence apparently imposed on one of its senior employees at its embassy in Tehran accused of spying and fomenting violence
6 comments
Take Action - Meet the Needs of Displaced People in Sudan
World  (tags: obama, petition, government, ethics, politics, world, violence, HumanRights, freedoms, conflict, Refugees&Relief )

Daphna
- 8 days ago - salsa.democracyinaction.org
While the Obama Administration has announced a plan for peace in Sudan, there still needs to be a greater focus on: - Access for international aid programs and gender-based violence programs in Darfur; - Protection of civilians; - Prioritization of
9 comments
Tell the U.N.: The Rapes Must Stop Now! -Take Action
World  (tags: petition, world, UnitedNations, violence, humanrights, government, freedoms, africa, ethics, humans, politics, society )

Daphna
- 8 days ago - change.org
Just weeks ago in the West African country of Guinea, countless women were brutally raped in a public stadium when soldiers stormed a peaceful protest. The world reacted with outrage, but Guinea is just the tip of the iceberg.
14 comments
Pledge to Give Peace a Chance - The Petition Site
World  (tags: world, war, Pledge, violence, society, humanrights, interesting, HumanRights, freedoms )

Daphna
- 9 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Conflict is a characteristic of human existence, but when it's associated with violence, destruction and killing, it's no longer a healthy part of living. Everyone on this planet -- every woman, man, people of all faiths and all races -- must find a way
8 comments
Pledge- Urge World Governments to Condemn Executions in Tibet
World  (tags: world, tibet, government, freedoms, ethics, conflict, humanrights, violence, politics, china )

Daphna
- 11 days ago - change.org
It is with great sadness that we are writing to let you know Tibetan rights groups confirmed this morning that three Tibetans, Lobsang Gyaltsen, Loyak, and Penkyi were executed on October 20th, 2009 in Lhasa. rhere is a report that a fourth Tibetan may al
9 comments
Thousands Eat Breakfast on Sydney Harbour Bridge as Busy Highway Becomes Grassy Picnic Ground
World  (tags: sydney, cows, bridges, fun in the sun, brekky, violence, war, terrorism, freedoms, humanrights, interesting??? )

David
- 13 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Breakfast in Sydney: Thousands flocked to the city's harbour bridge for a picnic en masse as part of a food festival. The aerial view of the bridge a scene like never before with freshly laid grass, grazing cows and hundreds of families enjoying a picnic.
11 comments
Detained Nigerian Girl Found Trying to Strangle Herself
World  (tags: child, HumanRights, freedoms, immigration detention )

Kelli
- 14 days ago - childwitches.blogspot.com
A 10-year-old Nigerian girl placed in immigration detention for a second time - despite warnings from experts that she might try to kill herself if she was incarcerated again - has been found trying to strangle herself.
3 comments
Gary Null Blows Whistle on the FDA, CDC and Big Pharma   video
World  (tags: children, crime, corruption, death, ethics, freedoms, government, humanrights, humans, usa, world )

Montagrap
- 17 days ago - youtube.com
Please be sitting down when viewing this video! It will blow your mind. Gary Null is addressing the New York State assembly about them Mandating Flu Shots for all GP's and the stats on why they need to scrap the idea!
25 comments
Sweden Democrat Leader Reported for 'Hate Speech'
World  (tags: world, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', europe, freedoms, politics, news )

Cal
- 17 days ago - thelocal.se
An opinion piece by Sweden Democrat leader Jimmie Åkesson in which he labels Muslims a major threat has been reported to Sweden's highest legal official by the Centre Against Racism (Centrum Mot Rasism).
17 comments
Unlock the Camps in Sri Lanka- Take Action
World  (tags: Refugees&Relief, humanrights, humans, Petition, conflict, ethics, freedoms, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', politics )

Daphna
- 17 days ago - takeaction.amnestyusa.org
A quarter of a million displaced Sri Lankans who are being held in de facto detention camps are facing a humanitarian disaster as monsoon rains threaten to flood camps. They cannot leave the camps, which are overcrowded and lack basic sanitation facilitie
9 comments
 
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