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Basic Income Can Save Capitalism! This Will END All Poverty!
World  (tags: basic income, BIG, economics, jobs, capitalism, elf, equal life foundation, minimum wage, politics, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', blog, ethics, freedoms, government, society, UnitedNations, world, GoodNews, children, news )

Bernard
- 5 days ago - creationsjourneytolife.blogspot.com
Now you'll say "But if everybody gets a Basic Income, Who's going to Do the work?" Very simple, the Minimum Wage should be Double the Basic Income so that the person is Motivated to Not Use the Basic Income Grant but to Go out and Work Share Please!
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Edward Snowden Claims US Hacks Chinese Targets
World  (tags: Ed Snowden, world, politics, usa, russia, NSA, domestic secrets, surveillance programs, whistleblowing, conflict, ethics, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', humanrights, Ed Snowden )

Cal
- 5 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
The US has perpetrated hacking attacks on "hundreds" of targets in Hong Kong and mainland China since 2009, the former CIA analyst Edward Snowden has claimed.
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Battle Against Hunger Lost Without Gender Empowerment -
World  (tags: women's rights, freedoms, labor, equal pay for equal work, society, politics, culture, americans, government, rights, women, hunger, news, world )

Cal
- 5 days ago - ipsnews.net
When the United Nations launched its Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) back in 2001, two of its primary objectives were to halve extreme poverty and hunger by 2015 and promote gender empowerment worldwide. -
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Video:Update on Police Violence in Turkey (Take Action)
World  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', conflict, ethics, freedoms, government, HumanRights, humanrights, politics, middle-east, society, violence, world )

JL
- 5 days ago - takeaction.amnestyusa.org
As international condemnation of Turkish police repression against peaceful protestors continues, the Turkish government doubled down early this morning, with an early morning raid on Taksim Square.
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Honduras Claims Unwanted Title Of World's Murder Capital
World  (tags: world, violence, politics, news, Honduras, society )

Cal
- 6 days ago - npr.org
Latin America is riddled with crime, and no place is more violent than Honduras. It has just 8 million people, but with as many as 20 people killed there every day, it now has the highest murder rate in the world.
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Violence Flares as Turkey PM 'Tolerance' for Protests Ends
World  (tags: Turkey, activism, violence, politics, police, society, news, world, ethics, government, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', humanrights, conflict )

Cal
- 7 days ago - news.ph.msn.com
Riot police stormed an Istanbul protest square Tuesday, firing volleys of tear gas at firework-hurling demonstrators after Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned he had "no more tolerance" for the mass demos against his Islamic-rooted government.
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TAKE ACTION NOW! STAND UP FOR DEMOCRACY FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN TURKEY
World  (tags: world, violence, police, politics, Turkey, riots, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', humanrights, government, ethics, politics )

Cal
- 7 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Please sign the petititon to stop the police violence and cruelty, save the Gezi Park in Istanbul, please STAND UP FOR DEMOCRACY, FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN TURKEY.
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Russia Would Consider Asylum for US Whistleblower, Says Putin's Spokesman
World  (tags: Ed Snowden, world, politics, usa, russia, NSA, domestic secrets, surveillance programs, whistleblowing, conflict, ethics, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', humanrights )

Cal
- 7 days ago - straitstimes.com
Russia would consider an asylum request from US contractor Edward Snowden, who leaked information on the US government's monitoring of Internet use and phone records, the spokesman for President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday.
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Mexico's Institutions Overwhelmed By Scale of Forced Disappearances
World  (tags: humanrights, missing persons, Mexico, news, Refugees&Relief, politics, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', ethics, government, conflict, world, society )

Cal
- 8 days ago - ipsnews.net
There are 26,000 missing people in Mexico, according to a list released in February by the interior ministry. But the list does not include, for example, 86 of the 140 cases of forced disappearance documented by the New York-based Human Rights Watch
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TAKE ACTION: Tell Congress to Support the Water for the World Act in 2013
World  (tags: government, politics, freedoms, humanrights, HumanRights, world )

Beverly
- 8 days ago - secure.habitat.org
The Upcoming Water for the World Act is essential to economic growth and security.
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Indigenous Protestors Wounded at Site of Disputed Land in Brazil
World  (tags: activsts, native rights, protection, habitat, environment, ecosystems, humans, politics )

Cal
- 8 days ago - indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com
One indigenous man was killed and others wounded during a confrontation with police last week over disputed land that had been promised to the Terena people in the Matto Grosso do Sul region of Brazil. .
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Turkey Frees Protesters Detained Over Tweets
World  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', conflict, ethics, freedoms, GoodNews, government, humanrights, HumanRights, middle-east, world, violence, society, politics )

JL
- 8 days ago - aljazeera.com
Dozens of Tweeters in Izmir arrested for posting "misinformation" released as PM prepares to return from overseas trip.
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Take Action:Tell President: Time to Advance Atrocities Prevention Board
World  (tags: americans, abuse, ethics, government, military, politics, obama, usa, war, terrorism, troops, propaganda, freedoms, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', humanrights, HumanRights, freedoms, world, violence, society )

JL
- 8 days ago - org.salsalabs.com
The establishment of the interagency Atrocities Prevention Board (APB) last year by the Obama administration was an important milestone in developing a comprehensive policy framework to prevent future atrocities.
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FBI and New Zealand Police Ordered to Return All Personal Data Seized From Megaupload
World  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', conflict, crime, ethics, freedoms, GoodNews, goodnews, government, politics, world, usa, society )

JL
- 9 days ago - thenextweb.com
The FBI and authorities in New Zealand have suffered a blow in their pursuit of Kim Dotcom and Megaupload, after a New Zealand court ordered them to return his personal data from the service that was seized during raids last year. Furthermore, they must
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As Erdogan Remains Firm, No End in Sight for Turkey's Protests
World  (tags: Turkey, activism, violence, politics, police, society, news, world, ethics, government, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', humanrights, conflict )

Cal
- 9 days ago - ipsnews.net
Now approaching its third week, the "Occupy Taksim" movement, a peaceful sit-in to save Istanbul's Gezi Park from redevelopment, has taken on a festival-like atmosphere, with protesters organising to stand guard around the clock, provide uninterrupted fo
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