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Angelina Jolie to visit Haiti: UNHCR
France24 - 4 Hours ago
US actress Angelina Jolie, seen here in the Dominican Republic on February 8, is due to arrive in quake-struck Haiti on Tuesday, the UN refugee agency said, a day after she visited Haitian children being
Actress Angelina Jolie visits quake-hit Haiti InSing.com
Angelina Jolie to viist Haiti The Australian
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Double standards on human rights
Guardian.co.uk - 4 Hours ago
The Sunday Times last week carried an article in which the head of Amnesty International's gender unit, Gita Sahgal, was quoted criticising the organisation for its close association with Moazzam Begg.
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UN appeals for $538M in Pakistan humanitarian aid
Washington Post - 3 Hours ago
ISLAMABAD -- Aid groups in Pakistan need nearly $538 million over the next six months to help hundreds of thousands of people displaced by army clashes against the Taliban, the U.N. said in an international
UN Asks for $538 Million to Aid Pakistan's Humanitarian Crisis ABC News
UN asks for $538M to aid Pakistan Sympatico
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Book Excerpt: Anatomy of an Iraq War Crime
Time - 11 Hours ago
Blog this on: In late 2005, the 1st Battalion of the 101st Airborne Division's legendary 502nd Infantry Regiment deployed to a 330 square-mile sector south of Baghdad that had recently been dubbed the
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Foundation for Global Sports Development Reveals Humanitarian Awa...
Zibb - 16 Hours ago
In Recognition of a 50-year career in sports, law, ethics, and public service, the Foundation for Global Sports Development announced its 2010 recipient: Richard W. Pound. Pound is a 1960 Olympic swimmer,
Foundation for Global Sports Development Reveals Humanitarian Award Winner TradingMarkets
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Man alleges prison guard abuse for burping
UPI - 4 Hours ago
A Virginia man has sued prison officials in federal court for allegedly beating him for burping while he was incarcerated, court records show. Thomas Scott Vandegrift, 24, of Roanoke, said that his acid
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Prof. Francis Boyle: Israel Is Committing Genocide
Conspiracy Planet - 4 Hours ago
'What we're seeing in Gaza now, is pretty much slow-motion genocide against the 1.5 million Palestinians who live in Gaza... If you read the 1948 Genocide Convention, it clearly says that one instance
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UN says needs $100 in 2010 for Palestinian refugees
France24 - 7 Hours ago
A Palestinian woman looks out of her tent in Jabalia's Ezbet Abed Rabbo district, an area heavily hit during Israeli's war last winter. The cash-strapped UN agency for Palestinian refugees said it needs
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Digital Economy Bill violates human rights
New Statesman - 8 Hours ago
The Joint Select Committee on Human Rights has said that the Digital Economy Bill in its current form breaches human rights and needs clarification. The committee, chaired by the MP Andrew Dismore, comprises
Human rights 'threatened' by Digital Economy Bill CIO
Human rights threatened by Digital Economy Bill Computerworld UK
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Government could breach filesharers human rights with bans
Techworld.com - 7 Hours ago
Banning web users suspected of illegally downloading content from the internet could breach human rights legislation, says the Joint Select Committee on Human Rights. According to the group of MPs and
Human rights group urges government to stop gay deportation Pink News
Groups urge UK government to intervene in deportation case Digital Journal
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M'sia to continue cooperating with UN body over refugee issues
TheStar.com.my - 10 Hours ago
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will continue to cooperate with the United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees (UNHCR) in addressing international refugee issues although the country is not a state party to
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A mission to spread love
People's Daily Online - 11 Hours ago
'We are here to bring love and hope to the Haitian people from the Chinese people,' said Su Yi, member of the Chinese medical team upon their arrival in the quake-torn Haitian capital late December. True
A humanitarian mission to spread love: Chinese medical team in Haiti People's Daily Online
A humanitarian mission to spread love People's Daily Online
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Turkey Slams U.S. Over Armenian Genocide Bill
Armenia Diaspora - 11 Hours ago
RFE/RL -- Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu denounced a U.S. congressional committee over the weekend for scheduling a vote on an Armenian genocide resolution, saying that its passage would seriously
U.S. committee to vote on Armenian â??genocideâ?? bill in March Azer News
GAGIK HARUTYUNYAN: ADOPTION OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE RESOLUTION BY U.S. CONGRESS INEVITABLE Armtown.com
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Giteau's race against time
IAfrica.com - 11 Hours ago
Article By: The Brumbies have named a full-strength line-up to play against the Western Force in their Super 14 opening round match at Members Equity Stadium in Perth on Friday. Wallaby captain Rocky
Racing against time, weather for Haiti's quake victims, UN seeks hazard-proof shelters Balita.org
Haiti: Racing Against Time, UN Seeks Shelters Scoop
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FM's Undersecretary Receives Thai Human Rights Delegation
Bahrain News Agency - 16 Hours ago
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Alleged Rwandan genocide financier still in Kenya: US
Yahoo! Canada - 3 Hours ago
ARUSHA (AFP) - The alleged financier of the Rwandan genocide, Felicien Kabuga, is still in Kenya, notwithstanding government declarations to the contrary, US diplomat Stephen Rapp said Tuesday on a visit
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Nominations open for civilian humanitarian award
Air Force Link - 3 Hours ago
2/9/2010 - RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFNS) -- Awards and decorations officials at the Air Force Personnel Center here are seeking nominations for the 2010 Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished
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Analysis: Defining genocide
Keep Media - 3 Hours ago
Black Africans say they are being driven from their homes in Darfur The International Criminal Court (ICC) will once again consider whether to bring genocide charges against Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir.
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Sambhu Banik to chair human rights session at global meet
Rediff.com - 3 Hours ago
Tags: Dr Sambhu N Banik, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Bangalore Healthy City Initiative, Dr V R Pandurangi, United Kingdom-based Commonwealth Association for Mental Handicap & Development
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Humanitarian system gets a B-minus
IRIN - 4 Hours ago
Photo: Sophia Paris/UN PHOTO The aid sector: richer, more professional and better coordinated, but slow to learn, still top-down and poor at thinking ahead (file photo)DAKAR, 8 February 2010 (IRIN) -
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YEMEN: Third country resettlement slowing - UNHCR
IRIN - 4 Hours ago
Photo: Adel Yahya/IRIN Mohammed Othman from the Oromia region of Ethiopia holds a medical report recommending that he should go abroad for treatmentSANAA, 1 February 2010 (IRIN) - Deteriorating security
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Foreigners feel let down by UNHCR
Eye Witness News - 4 Hours ago
Immigrants sleeping outside the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in :Pretoria have accused the UN body of not doing enough to help them. : Around 20 people, including children,
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Manfred Nowak Acknowledges Kazakhstan Progress on Human Rights
Poten & Partners - 4 Hours ago
VIENNA, February 9 /PRNewswire/ -- - No systematic torture - Situation better than in other CIS states The Austrian UNO Special Rapporteur on Torture, Manfred Nowak, acknowledges Kazakhstan's progress
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EU: China must clarify fate of human rights lawyer
Poten & Partners - 4 Hours ago
BRUSSELS -- The European Union's foreign policy chief called Tuesday on China to investigate what happened to a daring human rights lawyer who disappeared a year ago. China has shrugged off questions
China: Free human rights activist jailed after unfair trial Amnesty International UK
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Joint Statement issued after talks between UAE President and Turkmen President
Azerbaijan News.Net - 4 Hours ago
WAM Abu Dhabi, Feb 09th, 2010 (WAM) -- A joint statement was issued at the conclusion of talks between President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov,
U.S., EU Issue Joint Statement Condemning Human Rights Violations In Iran RTTNews.com
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