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11/30/2007
Hän on kokenut kansalaisjärjestötoimija, ihmisoikeuksien puolustaja ja juristi. Hän aloittaa uuden työnsä huomenna lauantaina ja sanoo itsekin olevansa suurten haasteiden edessä. Hän on Johanna Suurpää, vastanimetty vähemmistövaltuutettu.
Read moreFrom: maailma.net Related: [Finland] [Race Politics] Image: © Ulkoministeriö
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11/30/2007
Sweden tops a new Humanitarian Response Index, followed by Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands and the European Commission.
Read moreFrom: Dara International Related: [Sweden] [Norway] [Netherlands] |
11/30/2007
UK household expenditure on ethical goods and services has almost doubled in the past five years - but is still a small proportion of the total annual consumer spend, according to the Co-operative Bank's Ethical Consumerism Report.
Read moreFrom: The Co-operative Bank Related: [United Kingdom] |
11/30/2007
Amnesty International on huolestunut ihmisoikeusloukkauksista, joihin Venäjän viranomaiset ovat syyllistyneet parlamenttivaalien alla. Viranomaiset ovat rajoittaneet opposition kannattajien, ihmisoikeusaktivistien ja toimittajien kokoontumisvapautta ja ilmaisunvapautta.
Read moreFrom: Amnesty International Suomen osasto Related: [Russian Federation] [Human Rights] [Politics] |
11/30/2007
The inaugural UK staging of Hollywood’s Annual ARTIVIST (activist artists) Film Festival takes place at the Genesis cinema in Whitechapel, east London, on 7-8 December.
Read moreRelated: [United Kingdom] [Human Rights] |
11/29/2007
Population 6 million.
Read more400,000 dead. 2.5 million displaced. 4 million reliant on aid. What will you do? Tricycle Theatre, London, 2 December Related: [United Kingdom] [Sudan] Image: Day for darfur
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11/28/2007
Keep world leaders on track: join the National Climate March in London on 8 December.
Read moreFrom: Campaign against Climate Change Related: [United Kingdom] Image: Campaign Against Climate Change
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11/28/2007
The Security Council should target people and organisations that help violate UN arms embargoes and strengthen action against arms brokers, according to the first analysis of the world body's 27 embargoes since 1990.
Read moreFrom: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute Related: [Sweden] |
11/28/2007
Autoilun verottaminen hiilidioksidipäästöjen mukaan uhkaa ottaa takapakkia Euroopan unionissa, kun asiaa käsittellään 4. päivänä joulukuuta. Aiemmin tänä vuonna EU ilmoitti kuuluvansa ilmastonmuutoksen vastustajien kärkijoukkoon.
Read moreFrom: Suomen IPS Related: [Economy] [Climate Change] Image: - © Centre for Science and Environment
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11/28/2007
Responding to the Uk government chief scientific adviser's claim that there is a moral case for GM crops, an environmental group said such crops are not needed to deal with growing populations and climate change.
Read moreFrom: Friends of the Earth England, Wales and Northern Ireland Related: [United Kingdom] |
11/27/2007
Domestic violence in the Russian Federation; sex slavery in India; self-immolation in Central Asian republics; gender-based violence and HIV; and 'compensation' marriages are the five underreported stories used by the UN Population Fund to launch a campaign against gender-based violence.
Read moreFrom: UNFPA Related: [Africa] [Middle East] [India] [Iran ] [Iraq] [Pakistan] [Russian Federation] [Tajikistan] [Uzbekistan] Image: Activists rally to stop violence against women. © Amnesty International USA
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11/26/2007
Britain's agricultural aid is ignoring the needs and voices of the poorest farmers and prioritising economic growth over tackling hunger and improving food security, according to a new report.
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11/26/2007
Millainen on maahanmuuttaja? Työväenmuseo Werstaan ”Juuret maailmalla, koti Suomessa” -verkkonäyttely kertoo.
Read moreFrom: maailma.net Related: [Finland] [Migration] |
11/25/2007
A year on, Ivar Amundsen remembers his friend Alexander Litvinenko and reflects on the ruthlessness of Putin's Russia.
Read moreFrom The New Statesman Related: [Russian Federation] |
11/23/2007
Suomesta lähetetään maahanmuuttajaperheiden lapsia ja nuoria takaisin entisiin kotimaihinsa, joskus myös vastoin lasten omaa tahtoa.
Read moreFrom: Punainen Risti Related: [Finland] [Human Rights] |
11/22/2007
The prospects of a nuclear power renaissance in Britain are zero and the global industry is in steep decline, Green MEPs warned yesterday.
Read moreFrom: Guardian Unlimited Related: [United Kingdom] Image: Sizewell nuclear power station © Greenpeace
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11/22/2007
Invasion - a comparison of Soviet and Western media performance, by Nikolai Lanine and Media Lens.
Read moreRelated: [United States] [Russian Federation] |
11/22/2007
Seksuaalinen väkivalta on rikos. Allekirjoita vetoomus ja vaadi hallitusta varmistamaan, että seksuaalisen väkivallan uhrit saavat Suomessa apua, tukea ja oikeutta.
Read moreFrom: Amnesty International Suomen osasto Related: [Finland] [Human Rights] [Sexuality] [Justice and Crime] |
11/22/2007
"Kenian maidontuottajilla menee nyt hyvin", alalle aikova Peter Wanyeki hymyilee. Maidon hyvä hinta on nostanut tilat takavuosien ahdingosta, mutta taivaanrantaa synkistää nyt uusi uhka: Euroopan unionin tarjoama EPA-sopimus.
Read moreFrom: Suomen IPS Related: [Kenya] [Trade] |
11/21/2007
The 21st Fair Trade Fair - which claims to be the oldest and largest "Fair Christmas Event" in the UK will be held at Westminster Central Hall, Parliament Square, on 1-2 December.
Read moreRelated: [United Kingdom] Image: Fair Trade Fair
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