Full Coverage: Europe
September 2007
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09/30/2007
George Monbiot is one of the speakers at a meeting on "The issues and actions for climate change" in Bristol, 18 October.
Read moreRelated: [United Kingdom] Image: George Monbiot © Gabrielle Hamm
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09/29/2007
I For India uses the home movies and reel-to-reel tape recordings sent to his family in India by Dr Yash Pal Suri, following his migration to Darlington in 1965.
Read moreFrom: OneWorld UK Related: [United Kingdom] [India] [Migration] Image: I For India
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09/29/2007
Anna is a self-confident nine-year-old Parisian girl whose comfortable life is turned upside down in 1970 when her parents get politics – Chilean, pro-Allende politics.
Read moreFrom: OneWorld UK Related: [United Kingdom] [Spain] [Chile] [Media] Image: Blame it on Fidel
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09/29/2007
A group of Christian Aid activists arrive in the capital this weekend at the end of a 1,000 mile Cut the Carbon march from Northern Ireland to London that has brought the issue of climate change to the doorsteps of local people and to businesses and MPs across the country.
Read moreFrom: Christian Aid Related: [United Kingdom] |
09/28/2007
Unable to work or study, refugees with B-permits are marginalised from the rest of society, waiting to be returned home. The Ministry of the Interior is, however, currently preparing a reform of the unsuccessful Aliens Act.
Read moreFrom: SixDegrees magazine Related: [Finland] [Civil Rights] |
09/28/2007
Euroopan komission selvitys suomii unionia siitä, ettei sen kehityspoliittinen päätöksenteko ole niin johdonmukaista kuin se voisi olla. Raportin mukaan johdonmukaisuudella on keskeinen rooli YK:n vuosituhattavoitteiden saavuttamisessa.
Read moreFrom: Kehitysyhteistyöjärjestöjen Eu-yhdistys Kehys ry Related: [International Cooperation] [MDGs] Image: EU:n kehitysyhteistyökomissaari Louis Michel
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09/26/2007
On the eve of a replenishment meeting of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, G8 donors were pressed not to follow the poor example set by the UK.
Read moreFrom: ActionAid UK Related: [United Kingdom] |
09/26/2007
Konflikteja pakenevat voivat Pohjoismaissa joutua odottamaan turvapaikkapäätöstä vuosikausia, ja usein lopputuloksena on käännytys väkivallan koettelemaan lähtömaahan. Pohjoismaiset kansalaisjärjestöt käynnistävät nyt kampanjan, joka vetoaa hallituksiin turvapaikanhakijoiden tilanteen parantamiseksi.
Read moreFrom: Amnesty International Suomen osasto Related: [Northern Europe] [Refugees] [Conflict] |
09/25/2007
The Iraqi refugee crisis is reaching breaking point, with help from the international community "seriously inadequate", says a new Amnesty International report.
Read moreFrom: Amnesty International UK Related: [Iraq] [United Kingdom] |
09/25/2007
Euroopan unioni vahvistaa pyrkimyksiään hankkia alueelle ammattitaitoista työvoimaa alueensa ulkopuolelta. Euroopan komission on määrä esitellä lokakuun lopulla uusi hanke, joka helpottaisi työ- ja oleskelulupien myöntämistä ammatti-ihmisille.
Read moreFrom: Suomen IPS Related: [Africa] [Migration] |
09/25/2007
To celebrate the launch of Amnesty's campaign, Unsubscribe, Amnesty is inviting bloggers, second lifers, social networkers, activists and anyone with an interest in changing the way the world is changed to an evening of wine, smoothies and stimulating speakers in a two-way conversation.
Read moreFrom: Amnesty International UK Related: [United Kingdom] Image: Amnesty's 'Unsubscribe' campaign
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09/24/2007
As Iraqis leave their war-torn homeland in droves, the pressure of refugee resettlement has shifted from Iraq’s neighbors to industrialized countries farther afield, new statistics show.
Read moreFrom: OneWorld US Related: [United States] [Iraq] Image: Iraq Refugees seek asylum © Doug Broderick / Catholic Relief Services
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09/24/2007
Erityisesti muslimeihin ja juutalaisiin kohdistuvat viharikokset ovat lisääntyneet Euroopassa, tuore raportti kertoo. Raportti kiinnittää huomiota myös poliitikoiden rasistiseen kielenkäyttöön ja rasististen ryhmien lisääntymiseen Euroopassa.
Read moreFrom: OneWorld US Related: [Human Rights] Image: Viharyhmät levittävät viestiään verkossa.
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09/24/2007
A rise in hate crimes, especially targeted at Jews and Muslims, is being seen in countries across Europe, according to a report published last week.
Read moreFrom: Human Rights Education Associates |
09/24/2007
Presidentti Martti Ahtisaari muistutti, että köyhyyden vähentämisen tulee olla kehitysyhteistyön tärkein tavoite. Ahtisaari näpäytti kehitysyhteistyöministeri Paavo Väyrystä, joka on esittänyt painopisteen siirtämistä ilmastonmuutoksen torjuntaan ja suomalaisen osaamisen vientiin.
Read moreFrom: Kirkon Ulkomaanapu Related: [Finland] [International Cooperation] Image: -
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09/21/2007
A tsunami of violence has hit South Africa, writer Andre Brink says on Murder Most Foul, which will be shown on More4 at 9pm on Tuesday.
Read moreFrom: OneWorld UK Related: [United Kingdom] [South Africa] Image: Sir Anthony Sher
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09/21/2007
Announcing the closure of the bluefin tuna fisheries in the Mediterranean and East Atlantic, the European Commission has recognised that European fleets overfished their quota last year and acknowledged failings in the reporting of catch data and illegal fishing.
Read moreFrom: WWF International |
09/21/2007
Education systems in countries of the former Soviet bloc are leaving millions of children behind each year, the UN Children's Fund warned.
Read moreFrom: United Nations Children's Fund Related: [Eastern Europe] Image: Philippe Testot-Ferry, Unicef regional education advisor, and Maria Calivis, regional director for CEE/CIS, at launch of education report
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09/21/2007
Greenpeace blogger Nathan explains why Greenpeace has complained to the Market Research Standards Board about the role of the pollsters employed by the government to conduct a public consultation on nuclear power.
Read moreFrom: Greenpeace UK Related: [United Kingdom] |
09/21/2007
Operaatio Nälkäpäivä -keräys käynnistyi torstaina koko maassa. Vapaaehtoiset kerääjät olivat liikkeellä Helsingin kaduilla sateesta huolimatta. Operaatio Nälkäpäivässä kerätään varoja Suomen Punaisen Ristin katastrofirahastoon.
Read moreFrom: Punainen Risti Related: [Finland] [Aid] |
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