International Human Rights Day

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• Faith communities shine the light for CIR ASAP on International Migrants Day

  
  Restore Fairness Blog — Authority: 117
  Faith communities across the country have been banding together to give an important voice for immigration reform, countering extremism, forcing a conversation about morals and American values, and in some instances intervening on the part of their congregation members. Last week, faith leaders launched the “Shine ...
  14 hours ago

• Asia Cast for Tuesday 15th December

  
  Asia Cast — Authority: 127
  A Taiwan legislator has proposed four new provisions on human rights. Seated are legislator Tien Chiu-chin, former Taiwan Human Rights Committee Chair Chiu Huang-chuan, Judicial Reform Foundation Executive Director Lin Feng-jeng, and Legislator Gao Jyh-peng. (By Song Bilong/The Epoch Times) In this Bulletin… - ...
  2 days ago

• Pro-government mobs break up human rights marches

  
  C U B A P O L I D A T A — Authority: 129
  Government supporters screaming insults and slogans broke up two tiny International Human Rights Day marches Thursday and chased away a British diplomat onlooker, pounding on his car as he drove away.Hundreds of enraged Cubans confronted a march led by Yusnaimi Jorge, wife of Darcy Ferrer, a black physician and ...
  6 days ago

• PHOTOS: Interfaith Community Holds Vigil for Immigration Reform in Portland

  
  CAUSA — Authority: 120
  In observation of International Human Rights Day, faith leaders, community leaders and neighbors gathered in front of the Edith Green Federal Building in Downtown Portland on Thursday evening for an interfaith vigil. The goal of the vigil was to lift up the protection of immigrants and their families, and to pray for ...
  1 week ago

• Lawyers demand end to rights abuses

  
  The Zimbabwe Times — Authority: 142
  By Our Correspondent HARARE – Lawyers clad in black robes marched on Parliament and the Supreme Court in a lunch-time protest Thursday to mark International Human Rights Day and demanding an end to human rights abuses in Zimbabwe. Several human rights lawyers have been arrested over the past 12 months facing what ...
  1 week ago

• Working for Scrooge: Worst Companies of 2009 for the Right to Associate

  
  Labor is Not a Commodity — Authority: 115
  Tim Newman, Campaigns Director, International Labor Rights Forum Today is International Human Rights Day!  People around the world are celebrating and taking action  today to protect the rights outlined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).  Among other protections for workers, the UDHR ...
  1 week ago

• Interfaith Community to Call for Immigration Reform Across the Country Today

  
  VivirLatino — Authority: 556
  Across the U.S. today, International Human Rights Day, faith leaders are gathering in vigils to “Shine the Light” on the need for comprehensive immigration reform. From the press release: Diverse faith communities in thirteen cities are holding Posadas and prayer vigils during the Days of Action, in an effort ...
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• Just some thoughts ...

  
  Gordon's D-ZONE — Authority: 99
  These days I am spending my free time doing reading for my thesis. As a consequence, I am getting worrying symptoms. For instance, while Im eating, I see an idea emerging from my mash potato... Im listening to the radio and a string of words coalesce to form a meaningful sentence... Im watching TV and through my ...
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• Israeli Poster Artists Honor 60th Anniversary of Geneva Conventions

  
  Tikun Olam-???? ????: Make the World a Better Place — Authority: 473
  The Association for Civil Rights in Israel is sponsoring a poster competition to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions.  The winner of the contest will be announced on December 10th, International Human Rights Day.  The graphic art is extraordinary and confronts Israel’s human rights ...
  1 week ago

• Who Deserves Human Rights ? EVERYONE DOES

  
  Mama ASID's E N T R E P O D — Authority: 116
  Image via WikipediaWho Deserves Human Rights?EVERYONE DOESHi RE,With 80 percent of Haitians living in abject poverty, many children are forced to work against their will in homes, fields, gangs and as prostitutes. As many as 200,000 are the victims of human trafficking.But there is a solution: microfinance. »These ...
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• Human Rights Day Lunch – 12/10/2009

  
  The AroundFortWayne Blog — Authority: 147
  From an e-mail:On the 61st Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights December 10, 1948 Signing
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• Oregon Interfaith Community Vigil to Call for Action on Immigration Reform

  
  CAUSA — Authority: 120
  Media Advisory December 7, 2009 Contact: Jordan Cunnings, 503.358.4650, portlandsanctuary@gmail.com Interfaith Community Vigil to Call for Action on Immigration Reform Faith Leaders Call for Humane, Moral Legislation Portland, Ore . - On Thursday, December 10th, faith leaders, community leaders and ...
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• London: Protest Uganda Anti-Homosexuality Bill, Thursday 10th December 2009

  
  Gays Without Borders — Authority: 414
  Video from Pride LondonUganda Anti Homosexuality Bill Protest London 7th Nov 2009Protest Uganda Anti-Homosexuality BillThursday 10th December 200912pm- 2pmUgandan High Commission58-59 Trafalgar Square, Charing CrossLondon, WC2N 5DXTo coincide with International Human Rights Day, this Thursday 10 December, Sexual ...
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