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Berlin Wall Is Gone But Israel's Inhumane Barrier Still Stands
World  (tags: Israeli ghetto, irony, tragedy )

Eleanor
- 41 days ago - heraldscotland.com
In writing this, I'm bracing myself for being called an anti-Semite, an appeaser of terrorists and propagandist for the Palestinian cause. I'm none of those things. I say this simply because these days, it seems, anyone who dares criticise the policies
India Restricts Coverage of Dalai Lama Visit
World  (tags: china, asia, ethics, freedoms, humanrights, interesting, politics, society, tibet, world )

Daphna
- 49 days 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
The International Community Needs to Acknowledge That Iraqi People Are Suffering the Devastating Consequences Due to the 'Weapon
World  (tags: mass weapon Du American weapoms Iraq fal )

Uhoud
- 51 days ago - iraqirabita.org
Young women in Fallujah in Iraq are terrified of having children because of the increasing number of babies born grotesquely deformed, with no heads, two heads, a single eye in their foreheads, scaly bodies or missing limbs
Palestinian Scare Tactic in Talks With Israel?
World  (tags: world, middle-east, israel, news, politics, interesting, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', conflict )

Cal
- 50 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Negotiator floats idea few like: one state where all live together
ACT NOW - Petition; Support the Goldstone Report - War Crimes During the Attack on Gaza Must Be Investigated!
World  (tags: israel, war crimes, violence, terrorism, crime, death, ethics )

David
- 54 days ago - supportgoldstone.org
The UN Goldstone report is a well-researched, fair-minded report. Israel and Hamas must conduct credible, independent investigations on war crimes and possible crimes against humanity or face the International Criminal Court. We demand accountability!
Has President Obama Heard About Mohammad Othman?
World  (tags: humanrights, freedoms, israel, palestine, politics, violence )

Jelica
- 81 days ago - salsa.democracyinaction.org
On September 22, Mohammad Othman was arrested and detained by Israeli soldiers on the Allenby Bridge Crossing, the border from Jordan to Palestine. He was returning from a trip to Norway, where he was advocating for Palestinian human rights. Ask U.S. Pres
Guilty! Rich Nations Slammed At Climate Change Court
World  (tags: world, society, interesting, humans, government, politics, CO2emissions, environment, globalwarming )

Daphna
- 67 days ago - treehugger.com
Thai and Bangladeshi farmers, a Nepalese mountain climber, a Filipino fisherman and an Indonesian women's advocate testified against developed countries in a trial yesterday that found the wealthiest nations responsible for the damages caused by global wa
Maralinga - Our Own Shame - UK Nuclear Bomb Tests in Australia
World  (tags: UK, australia, maralinga, nuclear testing, exposure, fallout, troops, aborigines, crime, ethics )

David
- 68 days ago - sea-us.org.au
Britain actively used Australian soil and people to conduct it's nuclear testing program during the 1950s and 1960s. During the mainland tests many army personnel were deliberately exposed to the blasts just to see what effect radiation had on troops.
Ivory Coast; Toxic Waste Dumping Report Published
World  (tags: Toxic Waste, Imperialism, Capitalism, Inhumane conditions )

Ben
- 67 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The report concerns illnesses suffered by thousands of Abidjan locals. It suggests their likely cause was the release of potentially lethal gas after chemicals were dumped.
The Kayapó Nation: Protectors of the Amazon (Video)
World  (tags: Brazil, Kayapó Nation, Human Rights, Amazon Rainforest, Sustainability, Conservation )

Ben
- 67 days ago - conservation.org
Because deforestation is one of the leading causes of climate change, not only does this loss threaten the survival of many indigenous communities such as the Kayapó, it impacts people the world over. Often called the "lungs of the earth"...
 
 
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