Amnesty International

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• Scientologists ‘Targeting’ Schoolchildren

  
  PodBlack Cat — Authority: 473
  I’ve come across rather dodgy efforts disguised under genuine educational materials getting into schools before… but this is a new one to me, which I think should be better known to people. ABC News reports: The New South Wales Government says the Church of Scientology is targeting Year 6 students using ...
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• Don’t execute Mujib killers, Amnesty tells Dhaka

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Dhaka, Nov 22 (IANS) International human rights watchdog Amnesty International has urged Bangladesh not to execute five former army officers who have been sentenced to death for the killing of country’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.It said the killing of Sheikh Mujib and his family members Aug 15, 1975 ...
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• Amnesty International & Anwar Ibrahim

  
  MAGICK RIVER — Authority: 128
  Anwar Ibrahim listens attentively as his former speechwriter, Dr Munawar Anees gives a chilling account of the humiliation and torture he suffered at the hands of Mahathirs secret police in 1998. AI condemns intimidation of lawyers in Malaysia Free Malaysia Today | Sunday, November 22, 2009 PETALING ...
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• An Open Letter to Barak Obama Ahead of his Visit to India

  
  Sinlung — Authority: 157
  November 18, 2009 The Honorable Barack Obama, President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20500 Dear Mr. President: On behalf of Amnesty International USA, I urge you to candidly address human rights concerns in India during your upcoming meeting with the Prime ...
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• Amnesty International: Internet, 2

  
  Ads of the World — Authority: 720
  Still there are countries that punish internet free expression. Join us, fight with us. Advertising Agency: Unitas/RNL, Santiago, Chile Executive Creative Director / Creative Director / Copywriter: Pancho González Art Director: Gonzalo Muñoz Account Manager: Alexis Sfeir
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• Amnesty International: Internet, 1

  
  Ads of the World — Authority: 720
  Still there are countries that punish internet free expression. Join us, fight with us. Advertising Agency: Unitas/RNL, Santiago, Chile Executive Creative Director / Creative Director / Copywriter: Pancho González Art Director: Gonzalo Muñoz Account Manager: Alexis Sfeir
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  Death Penalty News — Authority: 528
  November 18, 2009: Iraq is planning to execute up to 126 women by the end of this year. At least 9 may be hanged within the next two weeks. Human rights groups say the only crime committed by many of these women was to serve in the government of Saddam Hussein. Others, according to human rights groups like ...
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• Two More Posts at the F Word blog

  
  incurable hippie's musings and rants — Authority: 107
  I am still guest blogging at The F Word . My two latest posts are Send a card, save a life? about the Amnesty International greeting cards campaign and Disabled Feminism , about several things including feminist groups whose meetings are still not accessible. Head over there, have a read!
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• Measuring

  
  Made by Many — Authority: 120
  I’ve been thinking of how to measure engagement in the digital space for a while now, so I wanted to aggregate my thoughts and put them in one place. This post is intended to be provocative and get people thinking about how the current thinking of measurement of social media should change. It isn’t meant to be a ...
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• Asia Cast for Thursday 19th November

  
  Asia Cast — Authority: 126
  Poster promoting the Quit the CCP movement: many Chinese are waiting for the Communist Party to collapse as the Berlin Wall did 20 years ago. In this Bulletin… - Outrage at misuse of human blood products; - Opposition says Chinese students threaten Taiwanese jobs; and - Church of Scientology under fire in ...
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• As War Ends, Human Rights Violations Come to the Front

  
  The Bi-College News Online — Authority: 142
  By Hayley Lucas From July 1983 until May 2009 the Sri Lankan Sinhalese security forces and the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam fought a civil war that disrupted the once-peaceful nation. The conflict began when, after gaining independence from Great Britain, the Sinhalese majority came to power. The ...
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• Six months of suffering in the Sri Lanka camps

  
  Livewire - Amnesty International blogging for human rights — Authority: 110
  By Yolanda Foster, Amnesty International’s researcher on Sri Lanka.Six months ago the Government of Sri Lanka announced that war in Sri Lanka was finally over. Victory seemed sweet to ordinary Sri Lankans in the south. The deliberate killing of civilians by Tamil Tiger suicide bombers polarized communities and bred ...
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• Indigenous Peoples: Australias treatment of Aboriginals, targeted by Amnesty International after a quick visit

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 490
  ABC - The Secretary-General of Amnesty International has criticised the Federal Government for its failure to lift Aboriginal people out of dire poverty.Irene Kahn says she is appalled by conditions in the remote Aboriginal communities she recently visited in the Northern Territory.She says the human rights of ...
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• 15:15 - Amnesty International boss, Irene Khan says aboriginal human rights being violated...(audio)

  
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  Shes told Ben Mclean the key to reducing poverty is greater respect for human rights.
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• Standing in solidarity with displaced people in Sri Lanka

  
  Livewire - Amnesty International blogging for human rights — Authority: 110
  On Monday night I took part in a big event to raise awareness about the hundreds of thousands of internally displaced people in Sri Lanka currently confined in mass detention camps.This marked the first day of an international week of action in support of the ‘Unlock the Camps’ campaign, calling on the Government ...
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• A plug from Jonathan Cainer, the UK’s top astrologer

  
  Writing from the twelfth house — Authority: 112
  Yesterday was an exciting day. I logged on to “Writing from the Twelfth House” and “Jupiter meets Uranus” , my two sites, and found that traffic had shot up. Why? Had one of the comments I’d left on another site been spectacularly interesting? Not a bit of it. Jonathan Cainer, the UK’s top astrologe ...
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• Light a candle to recognize human rights

  
  POSHGLAM.com — Authority: 443
  By Leah Jayasanker Alice Temperley is partnering with Amnesty International December 10, 2009 to highlight the importance of Human Rights Day with a votive. As a big supporter of Amnesty, Temperley expresses her enthusiasm for the partnership. “I am thrilled to be working with Amnesty International again, ...
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• Egypt: Egypts poor face being buried alive

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 490
  Amnesty International - The Egyptian authorities must take immediate and inclusive steps to protect Cairos poorest inhabitants living in "unsafe areas" where they are at risk from rockslides and other dangers, Amnesty International said in a new report released on Tuesday."Thousands of Egypts poor are trapped by ...
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• Amnesty urges justice in Mozambique police deaths (AFP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 474
  AFP – Human rights group Amnesty International criticised Mozambique on Monday for failing to investigate and prosecute police officers suspected of unlawful killings. View original here: (AFP)"> (AFP)">Amnesty urges justice in Mozambique police deaths (AFP)
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• Amnesty urges justice in Mozambique police deaths (AFP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 474
  AFP – Human rights group Amnesty International criticised Mozambique on Monday for failing to investigate and prosecute police officers suspected of unlawful killings. Read more:  (AFP)"> (AFP)">Amnesty urges justice in Mozambique police deaths (AFP)
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