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Burma: "Is Trafficking Inevitable?"
World  (tags: Burma/Myanmar, Trafficking, 'HUMANRIGHTS!' )

Ben
- 484 days ago - english.dvb.no
Thailand's new anti-trafficking law aims to help put an end to human trafficking in the country. But without a migration policy that allows legal or low-cost movement, is this addressing the real problem?
British Soldiers Accused of Sickening Sex Assault on Iraqi Boy, 14
World  (tags: sexual abuse, torture, kids )


- 484 days ago - independent.co.uk
British soldiers forced a boy of 14 to carry out an act of oral sex on a fellow male prisoner in Iraq, according to shocking new allegations made about the behaviour of British troops.
U.S. Soldiers Lose Haven in Canada - NYTimes.Com
World  (tags: Canada, asylum for Americans against the war )


- 484 days ago - nytimes.com
"It's quite clear that the current Canadian government does not want to annoy the U.S. government on this issue and will not give any ground," said Michael Byers, a professor of politics and international law at the University of British Columbia.
France Rejects Burqa-Wearing Muslim's Citizenship Application Over Radical Practice of Islam
World  (tags: France, citizenship, burqa, 'insufficient assimilation', French values, equality of the sexes, radical Islam, incompatibility, excessive submission, to husband, male relatives )

Alba
- 485 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Is the burqa incompatible with French citizenship? asks Le Monde. Incompatible with basic French values such as equality of the sexes, ruled Council of State. Social services reports said she lived in "total submission" to her husband.
Sudan President Expected to Face War Crime Charges
World  (tags: Sudan, humanity, war crime, president, charges, U.N )

Eduardo
- 485 days ago - ap.google.com
The prosecutor of the world's first permanent war crimes tribunal will seek an arrest warrant Monday charging Sudan's president with crimes against humanity and genocide in Darfur, a move U.N. diplomats warned could bring a backlash from Sudan's governmen
French Latest to Realize the Perils of E-Voting
World  (tags: rigged elections, France )


- 484 days ago - arstechnica.com
Discrepancies were found at almost 30 percent of polling stations that use electronic machines and only at about 5 percent of those using paper ballots. (Did Sarkozy win the same way that Bush won?)
Scandal of Justice Continues
World  (tags: Humanrights, Austria )

Hans
- 487 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!
Backlash Fears as Sudanese President Faces Genocide Indictment
World  (tags: UnitedNations, violence, world, Darfur, politics, africa )

Cal
- 484 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
The UN is braced for a fierce backlash from the imminent indictment of the Sudanese president for genocide and crimes against humanity in Darfur.Omar al-Bashir will become the first sitting head of state and the first Arab leader to be charged by the Inte
A Few Words From the FARC
World  (tags: Betancourt, FARC, Colombia, death squads )


- 486 days ago - informationclearinghouse.info
By 1987 over 5,000 members of the Patriotic Union had been slaughtered by the oligarchy's death squads, including three presidential candidates, a dozen elected congressmen and women and scores of mayors and city councilors. Those who survived fled to the
Where Is the Afghan Female Runner?
World  (tags: Olympic games, afghanistan, females )


- 487 days ago - time.com
Andyar has not contacted any Afghan or international track-and-field authorities since disappearing Friday from a training facility in Formia, Italy, 106 miles (170 km) south of Rome, where she and other international athletes were based in June.
 
 
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