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“human rights violation”
September 16, 2019
Is global democracy on trial?
topic:
Human Rights
by:
Bob Koigi
"...As we commemorate the International Day of Democracy, let us remember that democracy flourishes when people feel represented ..." Crisipin Kaheru, CCEDU
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March 01, 2019
Support DRC’s persecuted journalists and freedom fighters
type:
Donation, NGO
by:
Yair Oded
Front Line Defenders document and publicize cases of human rights abuse by the DRC government against its citizens, political activists, and journalists.
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December 14, 2017
A three-year-old is hoping for your signature!
type:
Petition, Protest
by:
Deniz Zehra Tavli
The German journalist Meşale Tolu is in Turkish custody - for flimsy reasons. A former teacher of Tolu now started a petition for her immediate release.
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October 26, 2016
Free the slaves!
type:
Donation, NGO
by:
Deniz Zehra Tavli
Slavery has been outlawed everywhere, but it has not been eradicated. Tens of millions are trapped in modern-day slavery: They toil at mines, [...]
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November 25, 2015
Help bringing an end to Female Genital Mutilation worldwide!
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Crowd Funding, Donation, NGO, Project
by:
Deniz Zehra Tavli
Most people already know that Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is found in many African countries. In reality however, FGM is a global human [...]
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November 13, 2015
Burma: Free student activist Phyoe Phyoe Aung!
type:
Petition
by:
Deniz Zehra Tavli
Phyoe Phyoe Aung is the Secretary General of prominent student union the All Burma Federation Student Union. Student unions are illegal in [...]
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October 02, 2015
Saudi Arabia: Save Ali (21) from Beheading and Crucifixion!
type:
Petition, Protest
by:
Deniz Zehra Tavli
Saudi Arabia is about to behead a 21-year-old man and then crucify him to display his body in public. A cynical fact: This same country was just [...]
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May 16, 2015
Put an end to torture!
type:
Petition, Protest
by:
Deniz Zehra Tavli
“I am lying there in a pool of blood for at least a few days - no water, no food. I am trying to remember all the good things in my life, my children, my wife. And [...]
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March 23, 2015
Safe Zone for Syria!
type:
Petition, Protest
by:
Deniz Zehra Tavli
The Syrian air force just dropped chlorine gas bombs on children. Their little bodies gasped for air on hospital stretchers as medics held back tears, and [...]
Read
September 21, 2014
A river and a hope: Nairobi has an attending vision
by:
Cherotich Kenei
Read
February 11, 2014
Press Review: Four billion living without protection of the law & CAR's Muslim population in need of immediate action
by:
Rebecca Silus
Now 4 billion people live without the protection of the law, making them vulnerable to violence, the loss of land, and denial of basic services. In [...]
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February 07, 2014
The global human rights movement: faster, higher, stronger in Sochi
by:
Redaktion
From the Google homepage featuring a rainbow dig at Russia’s anti-gay laws, to a racy luge video from the Canadian Institute for Diversity and [...]
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January 11, 2014
Foreign journalists held back from reporting asylum seeker atrocities in Nauru
by:
Vanessa Ellingham
Despite being entitled to protection in Australia under international law, asylum seekers arriving by boat are now processed offshore. The processing [...]
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December 17, 2013
Press Review: Electronic waste to grow 33% in four years & UN asks for 6.5b in aid
by:
Rebecca Silus
Syria’s neighbors Saudi Arabia and Qatar have yet to donate any aid for Syria to the UN. [BBC] The money used to buy the natural resources used in [...]
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November 05, 2013
Is this Tibet’s big chance?
org:
Avaaz
China’s leaders are mounting an intense campaign to draw a veil over their rights abuses and persuade governments to vote them onto the UN Human Rights Council. So if [...]
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August 26, 2013
Venezuelan indigenous organizations express ‘deep pain’ 20 years after massacre
org:
Survival International
The declaration expresses the Indians’ ‘deep pain’ resulting from the death of their Yanomami relatives in 1993 at the hands of Brazilian [...]
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