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September 2006

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09/30/2006 Omladinska informativna agencija Bosne i Hercegovine (OIA BiH) večeras, 30.09.2006. godine od 20:00 do 03:00h u Sarajevu organizuje TRAM-PARTY! Riječ je o velikoj tramvajskoj zabavi koja će saobraćati na relaciji Baščaršija-Ilidža i mladima pružiti dobru zabavu i promovisati SMS takmičenje za NAJglasače.
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Related: [Bosnia and Herzegovina] [Youth]
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09/28/2006 Este jueves concluye la campaña electoral para los comicios presidenciales de Brasil que se celebrarán el próximo 1 de octubre.
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From: Diario CoLatino
Related: [Brazil] [Politics]
09/28/2006 Ce qui se passe actuellement en Bolivie est sans précédent dans l’histoire moderne : un gouvernement indigène a pris le pouvoir et tente - avec une certaine dose de succès jusqu’à maintenant - de mettre en place des politiques s’inspirant d’anciennes pratiques et valeurs indigènes.
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From: Alternatives
Related: [Bolivia] [Indigenous Rights] [Governance]
K. B. Rokaya
09/28/2006 Nepalilaiset ovat menettämässä uskonsa rauhan tuloon, pelkää Suomessa vieraileva ihmisoikeusaktiivi K.B. Rokaya. Hän haastaa niin kehitysapua antavat hallitukset kuin kansalaisjärjestöt miettimään uudenlaisia tapoja auttaa nepalilaisia. Poliittiset puolueet ja maolaisliike sopivat kesäkuussa kahdeksan kohdan ohjelmasta, joka määrittelee tien konfliktin ratkaisuun ja demokratiaan, mutta sen toteuttaminen polkee paikoillaan.
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From: Ulkoministeriö
Related: [Nepal] [International Cooperation] [Human Rights] [Peace]
Image: K. B. Rokaya
09/27/2006 Here in Brazil, the country is on the eve of the first round of elections at the state and national level. It is the fifth time since the end of the military dictatorship that Brazilians will vote for a president, state governors and representatives. The social movements struggled hard for this right to vote­has it made a difference for the Brazilian people?
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From: Brazil Justice Net
Related: [Brazil] [Politics]
09/27/2006 Demokratizimi i pushtetit lokal është një hap më tepër drejt Bashkimit Evropian. Për këtë arsye, qytetarët duhet të njihen më tepër me të drejtat e tyre. U mbyll projekti: "Një qytetar i informuar, është një qytetar i lirë". Ai u shtri në qytetet Peshkopi, Strugë, Gostivar. Ky projekt u financua nga Bashkimi Evropian përmes programit CARDS 2003 për zhvillimin e shoqërisë civile.
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Related: [Albania] [International Cooperation] [Civil Society] [Governance]
09/27/2006 Votuesit në Kantonin e Bosnjës Qendrore (Srednjebosanski Kanton-SBK) e gjejnë veten para një situate ku duhet t’ia besojnë votat e tyre në zgjedhjet e ardhshme këtë të Dielë disa politikanëve që së shpejti do të paraqiten para gjykatës.
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Related: [Bosnia and Herzegovina] [Corruption & Transparency] [Justice and Crime] [Law]
09/27/2006 Kako bi omogućili bolje razumijevanje pozicije građana Bosne i Hercegovine u procesu kreiranja javnih politika tokom predizbornog perioda, ALDI je u okviru projekta 'Nova uloga NVO u procesu dizajniranja javnih politika u BiH' proveo istraživanje javnog mnijenja sa ciljem identifikacije stavova građana koji značajno mogu uticati na proces kreiranja javnih politika.
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From: Agencija za lokalne razvojne inicijative
Related: [Bosnia and Herzegovina] [Politics] [Civil Society] [Governance]
09/26/2006 The voters in the Central Bosnia Canton (Srednjebosanski Kanton-SBK) could find themselves in a situation to entrust their votes in the elections this coming Sunday to several politicians that would sooner end in Court rather then in office.
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Related: [Bosnia and Herzegovina] [Corruption & Transparency] [Justice and Crime] [Law]
Thaisotilas vartioi demokratiamuistomerkkiä
09/26/2006 Thaimaan järjestöt vaativat perustuslain ja kansalaisoikeuksien nopeaa palauttamista viimeviikkoisen sotilasvallankaappauksen jälkeen. Suuri enemmistö Thaimaan asukkaista näyttää hyväksyneen vallankaappauksen, jossa pääministeri Thaksin Shinawatran hallitus syrjäytettiin.
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From: Kehitysyhteistyön palvelukeskus
Related: [Thailand] [Civil Rights] [Politics] [Arms & Military]
Image: Thaisotilas vartioi demokratiamuistomerkkiä
Polizia nelle strade di Pechino - da Amnesty
09/23/2006 Alle "solite" violazioni dei diritti umani le autorità cinesi ne stanno sommando di nuove grazie alle prossime Olimpiadi: lo afferma un rapporto di Amnesty International presentato nei giorni scorsi. "Gli attivisti e le attiviste per i diritti umani, tra cui coloro che difendono i diritti delle persone sfrattate per consentire la costruzione dei siti olimpici, vengono minacciati e imprigionati" – ha dichiarato Paolo Pobbiati, presidente della Sezione Italiana di Amnesty International. "Le gravi violazioni dei diritti sfidano apertamente le promesse fatte dal governo cinese al momento dell’assegnazione delle Olimpiadi" - aggiunge il predidente di Amnesty. Il rapporto segnala inoltre come migliaia di persone vengono messe a morte ogni anno, al termine di processi iniqui, per reati quali frode fiscale e contrabbando.
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From: Amnesty International (sezione italiana)
Related: [Human Rights] [Activism]
Image: Polizia nelle strade di Pechino - da Amnesty
09/21/2006 Interview with Father Antonio Bonanomi, a 72-year-old Italian Catholic missionary, who has lived in Colombia since 1979, and is a harsh critic of Colombian President Álvaro Uribe.
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From: Noticias Aliadas / Latinamerica Press
Related: [Colombia] [Human Rights] [Governance]
Presidentti Mwanawasa
09/21/2006 Sambian vaalit, jotka on määrä pitää 28. syyskuuta, lähestyvät. Vaalit ovat maan neljännet monipuoluevaalit vuoden 1991 jälkeen, jolloin maassa 27 vuotta jatkunut yhden puolueen valta päättyi. Politiikan analyytikot uskovat, että maan istuva presidentti Levy Mwanawasa tulee taistelemaan tiukasti vaalivoitosta, joka veisi hänet toiselle ja viimeiselle kaudelle.
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From: OneWorld Africa
Related: [Zambia] [Politics]
Image: Presidentti Mwanawasa © Zamnet
09/21/2006 Jos maailman 50:ssä vähiten kehittyneessä maassa aiotaan vähentää köyhyyttä ja edistää inhimillistä kehitystä, on painotettava demokraattisen hallinnon merkitystä edistyksen perustana, totesi YK:n alipääsihteeri Mark Malloch Brown vähiten kehittyneiden maiden (LDC-maat) tilannetta käsitelleessä YK-konferenssissa. Lue myös Kehyksen juttu aiheesta.
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From: Kehitysyhteistyön palvelukeskus, Kehitysyhteistyöjärjestöjen Eu-yhdistys Kehys ry
Related: [Development] [Poverty] [Governance] [United Nations]
09/20/2006 SAN FRANCISCO, Sep 19 (OneWorld) - The White House and dissident Senate Republicans began a fresh round of talks Tuesday over how to treat and prosecute terrorism suspects. President George W. Bush is having difficulty gaining approval for his plan because it would legalize interrogation techniques many see as torture including mock-drowning, stripping, and hooding of detainees.
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From: OneWorld US
Related: [United States] [Civil Rights] [Codes of Conduct] [Corruption & Transparency] [Ethics & Value Systems] [Governance] [Justice and Crime] [Law] [Security] [Terrorism]
09/14/2006 Más allá de las circunstancias coyunturales para el resultado de las dos últimas elecciones, es en los cambios registrados en la sociedad mexicana y su conexión con los fenómenos mundiales donde deben encontrarse las razones profundas del arribo al mando de la administración de una nueva clase y de la composición de las fuerzas políticas en la época actual.
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From: Agencia Latinoamericana de Información
Related: [Mexico] [Politics] [Governance]
09/13/2006 Frente a los acontecimientos derivados de la puesta en marcha del sistema llamado Metrovía, el Comité Permanente por la Defensa de los Derechos Humanos expresa lo siguiente:
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From: Comisión Ecuménica de Derechos Humanos (Ecuador)
Related: [Ecuador] [Civil Rights] [Freedom of Expression]
09/13/2006 Iako još nije objavljen službeni datum lokalnih izbora, građani Fiera su već odlučili: glasad će za vodu. U akciji održanoj prošlog tjedna, aktivisti Pokreta MJAFT postavili su veliku količinu boca od pet litara vode ispred gradske vjećnice.
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Related: [Albania] [Water/Sanitation] [Activism] [Governance]
09/13/2006 O nacrtu Zakona o financiranju političkih stanaka raspravljalo se u ponedjeljak 11.9. na konferenciji održanoj u Hrvatskom saboru. Događaj, kojeg su organizirali Misija OESS-a u Republici Hrvatskoj i Sredisnji drzavni ured za upravu, uz pomoć nevladinih organizacija Transparency International Hrvatska i GONG-a, otvorili su predsjednik Sabora Vladimir Šeks, predsjednik Vlade RH Ivo Sanader i voditelj Misije OESS-a u Republici Hrvatskoj, veleposlanik Jorge Fuentes.
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From: Transparency International Hrvatska
Related: [Croatia] [Politics] [Corruption & Transparency] [Law]
09/12/2006 En colaboración con la diplomacia chilena y otras cancillerías, EEUU boicotea la cumbre del Movimiento de Países No Alineados (MPNA) a efectuarse la próxima semana en La Habana.
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From: Agencia Latinoamericana de Información
Related: [Cuba] [Politics] [Geopolitics]
Image: © Julio Etchart / OneWorld UK
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