COLOMBIA: ESECUZIONI SENZA FINE 0

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Post Views: 11 Il corpo senza vita del dirigente colombiano della Organizacion Nueva Florida, Beto Ufo Pineda è stato ritrovato nella zona rurale di Popayan, capitale del dipartimento di Cauca (sudest della Colombia) E’ il secondo difensore dei diritti umani

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Bodies dumped on Mexico-US border 0

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Post Views: 8 Bodies dumped on Mexico-US border President Calderon expects a ‘phase of intense violence’ among Mexico’s drug cartels [AP] Mexican troops have found 72 bodies at a remote ranch near the US border, the biggest single discovery since the launch

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Yemen ‘abandoning human rights’ in battle for security 0

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Post Views: 12 Yemen ‘abandoning human rights’ in battle for security Yemen is accused of increasingly sacrificing human rights for security Yemen has been accused by Amnesty International of abandoning human rights in the name of security. The human rights

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US Journalist Deported from Turkey After Reporting on Plight of Kurds 0

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Post Views: 9 US Journalist Deported from Turkey After Reporting on Plight of Kurds AMY GOODMAN: We begin today with the American journalist Jake Hess, who was arrested in Turkey nearly two weeks ago and deported back to the United

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Barclays Burma Scandal Shows Need to Tighten Sanctions 0

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Post Views: 14 The announcement that Barclay’s Bank has agreed with the US Department of Justice to pay a $298m fine for breaching sanctions on Burma and other countries shows yet again that international sanctions on Burma need to be

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Russia: Stop Forced Dress Code for Women in Chechnya 0

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Post Views: 8 Harassment on the Rise Against Women (Moscow) – Russia should put an end to local rules forcing women in Chechnya to observe an Islamic dress code, Human Rights Watch said today. Since the start of Ramadan in

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UN must not use flawed data on cause of Nigeria oil spills 0

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Post Views: 9 An Amnesty International report criticised the oil spill investigation system in the Niger Delta © Kadir van Lohuizen/NOOR Amnesty International has challenged the credibility of data cited by a senior UN official investigating oil-impacted sites in Ogoniland

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India rejection of Vedanta mine a landmark victory for Indigenous rights 0

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Post Views: 5 Amnesty International has described the Indian government’s decision to reject the bauxite mine project in Orissa’s Niyamgiri Hills as a landmark victory for the human rights of Indigenous communities. India’s Ministry of Environment and Forests today rejected

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Slow Violence and the BP Coverups 0

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Post Views: 14 The Gulf Crisis is Not Over Three vanishing acts are being played out in the Gulf: the disappearing of the oil from the ocean surface by Corexit, the disappearing of the story by the media blockade, and

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“El feminismo no muerde” 0

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Post Views: 7 Dalia Acosta entrevista a la antropóloga y feminista mexicana MARCELA LAGARDEHay etapas en que se pierde la memoria histórica del feminismo, dice Marcela Lagarde LA HABANA, ago (IPS) – Con poco más de un siglo de existencia,

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