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£70 million well spent!
Mark Wadsworth —
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From The Evening Standard : MORE bad news for Trevor Phillips (left), beleaguered Chairman of the Equality and Human Rights Commission. Last week he squirmed as Parliament’s Select Committee on Human Rights grilled him about claims made by prominent former colleagues who resigned from the EHRC, which costs the ...3 hours ago -
Switzerland to deport 80 Nigerians – The Guardian
Nigerian Bulletin! —
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They left Nigeria to Switzerland in search of greener pastures, but after years of toil for the seemingly elusive golden fleece, over 80 Nigerians will this week be deported by the Government of Switzerland.Their impending deportation is the fallout of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Nigerian Mission ...15 hours ago -
Issues of Race and Sovereignty for Hawaii Aired on National Public Radio(USA)
pacificEyeWitness.org —
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Race is, at the best of times, an uneasy and awkward topic to discuss. Like the mainstream media stories around New Zealand’s Maori Party parliamentarian Hone Harawira, it stirs up the worst in people. Belatedly, it does rekindle the best in us particularly in those who can look beyond race and beyond the ...1 day ago -
Government threatens action against striking Bihar doctors
Thaindian News —
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Patna, Nov 15 (IANS) As the strike by junior doctors in Bihar’s premier government-run hospital here entered its sixth day Sunday, authorities threatened action and called for an end to the strike that has affected thousands of patients.About 500 junior doctors of the Patna Medical College and Hospital have struck ...1 day ago -
Discrimination isnt always so photogenic
Comment is free | guardian.co.uk —
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Jordan Wimmers £4m claim has made headlines, but it is light years from typical cases Phew – its steamy in the City. Jordan Wimmer, a 29-year-old former executive of Nomos Capital, claims she felt "completely soiled" by her boss Mark Lowe, whom she accuses of sexist piggery on a sliding scale from inappropriate ...2 days ago -
BNP conference backs membership vote
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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BNP delegates vote overwhelmingly in favour of party-wide ballot on whether to allow non-white people to join The British National partys senior members have voted "overwhelmingly" in favour of holding a party-wide ballot on whether to allow non-white people to join. The party agreed to a court order last month to ...2 days ago -
National Auditor Refuses to Sign off EHRC Race Police’s Accounts
The British National Party —
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The National Audit Office has refused to sign off the Equalities and Human Rights Commission’s £70 million accounts at the same time that Trevor Phillips has been formally accused of making money on the side from the taxpayer-funded organisation. The EHRC, famous for its tally of anti-white legal actions (which ...2 days ago -
Pak Human Rights Commission reports massive fallacies in Gilgit-Baltistan elections
Thaindian News —
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Lahore, Nov.14 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) while expressing satisfaction over the peaceful Gilgit-Baltistan elections has pointed out several fallacies during the polls.HRCP’s special observation team reported that the whole poll procedure was marred by flaws, which was caused by the ...2 days ago -
Terrorism in Canada – homosexualist style
No Apologies —
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This is the case of a sex-change victim filing a complaint before the Ontario Human Rights Commission over “discrimination” by a southern Ontario gym owner. In this case the target of homosexualist fanaticism doesn’t even seem to have been a Christian. Homosexualists seem increasingly unable to tolerate anyone ...5 days ago -
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BIG NEWS —
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Maori Party leader disagrees with Race Relations Commissioner over Harawira emails During the week Race Relations Commissioner Joris de Bres was careful to avoid saying that Harawiras expletive-ridden email was abusive, because to do so would be an admission that Harawira had breached the Human Rights Act, which says ...5 days ago -
Trevor Phillips faces calls to quit as chair of the Equalities and Human Rights Commission
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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Parliamentary committee accuses Phillips of sanitising internal criticism and having conflicts of interest The embattled chair of the Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) today faced calls for his resignation after being accused of "sanitising" internal criticism and having conflicts of professional ...6 days ago -
Musician And Graffiti Artist, Goldie, Gives His Backing to Bebo’s Big Think
Net News Publisher —
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Musician and graffiti artist, Goldie, has given his backing to Bebo’s Big Think – Take Your Ideas to the Top, which is looking for young people to put forward innovative and practical suggestions on how to make a positive difference on crime, careers and climate change. Goldie put drum ‘n’ bass music on the ...1 week ago -
Kerry Robertson and Mark McDougall are running from social services
Baby Chums —
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Kerry Robertson who is now 29-weeks pregnant, 17, and Mark McDougall her fiancee, 25, have gone, “on-the-run” after social workers were intent on taking away their baby son at birth. Kerry had been told that she was not bright enough to raise her own child and that she would have to give him up. The same couple ...1 week ago -
Spot the REAL Hypocrites
MacDoctor —
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I know I am showing my age a bit here, but I can remember the days when newspapers used to report actual news. This is in direct contrast to this morning’s Herald (it certainly is “the weak-end” Herald). We have the mercurial Hone Harawira admitting to skipping official meetings (the ones we paid for him to ...1 week ago -
Akali Dal approaches Human Rights Commission on 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases
Thaindian News —
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New Delhi, Nov 5 (ANI): A delegation of the Shiromani Akali Dal led by Punjab Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal met Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) here, urging their intervention in the prolonged 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases. Talking to reporters, Badal said that the Congress-led government has ...1 week ago -
Another look at the Goldstone report, and the response to the Israeli gynecologist who testified
Vlad Tepes —
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UN Watch Oral Statement Delivered by Dr. Mirela Siderer , 29 September 2009 Agenda Item 7: Report of the fact-finding mission on Gaza [ version française ] [ Swedish ] My name ...1 week ago -
1984 riots: Badal seeks NHRC intervention for speedy trials
Thaindian News —
Authority: 718
New Delhi/Chandigarh, Nov 4 (IANS) Punjab’s Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal Wednesday sought the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) intervention for the speedy trial of cases against Congress leaders Sajjan Kumar and Jagdish Tytler, accused in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.A delegation of the Shiromani ...1 week ago -
Goldstone fisks HR 867!
Jewschool —
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Thanks to the Magnes Zionist on this one, we have a copy of Judge Richard Goldstone’s letter to the US Congress fisking the inaccuracies and misrepresentations out of House Resolution 867. The resolution condemns the Goldstone report. Full fisk below the fold. The Honorable Howard Berman Chairman, House ...1 week ago -
Human Rights Commission on Search and Surveillance Bill
Kiwiblog —
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The Human Rights Commission Submission is here . Extracts: Freedom of expression, the right to peaceful assembly and association and the right to be free from unreasonable search and seizure are fundamental human rights that are essential to the functioning of a democratic society. For this reason the State’s ...1 week ago -
Media, free speech, and human rights
Law is Cool —
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Media aren’t the best friends of human rights Max Yalden was an Official Languages Commissioner in 1977-84 and the head of the Canadian Human Rights Commission in 1987-96. Recalling the Maclean’s case and other contentious issues of free speech versus human rights, Haroon Siddiqui reviews Yalden’s ...2 weeks ago
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