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Original Technorati articles tagged “human rights”

• in Politics
  Mitt Romney: The Anti-Cupid?
  An Australian's viewpoint on Romney's intent to prevent same-sex marriages.
  by kimmybabe74 / on Nov 22, 2012
• in Film
  Big Oil and the Greedy Lying Bastards That They Are
  Greedy Lying Bastards exposes big oil-- the filmmaker Craig Rosebraugh chats with Bryan Cain-Jackson about the film
  by makingsense / on Mar 27, 2012
• in Film
  Death With Dignity: How to Die in Oregon (2011; now on DVD)
  Would you want the right to choose when it’s your time?
  by missbobetier / on Feb 6, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “human rights”

 

• Ronald Reagan: Accessory to Genocide

  
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• United Nations Headquarters

  
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• Rapes on rise in Somaliland, say medical officials

  
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  Rights activists say an upsurge of gang rapes has hit the breakaway region of Somaliland — a normally peaceful enclave considered a sanctuary from the decades of violence in Somalias civil war. Fathia Hussein Ahmed, chairwoman of Somalilands national human rights commission, said at least 84 women ...
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• WAKE UP! The reality of UK government – KILL THE POOR!

  
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  It is time for people to WAKE UP and get off their arses and DO something about the psychopathic, sociopathic, and down-right manipulative and corrupt members of the UK government. In a tragic event, on the 2nd May Stephanie Botrill committed suicide by throwing herself in front of a truck on the M6 motorway. Why? ...
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• Al-Jazeera discusses Stephen Hawking’s strong BDS stance on Israel

  
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• “Crossing Lines” Is Going to Be a Disaster…

  
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  by Kevin Jon Heller Ever since my friends at Wronging Rights flagged the upcoming NBC series Crossing Lines , which is about an ICC police unit, I’ve been scouring the internet for more information about what will no doubt be an absolute train-wreck of a TV show. Tonight I found this : Set in exotic ...
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• Racist Amnesty International trying to Incite Terror Against Eritrea – Amanuel Biedemariam

  
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    Racist Amnesty International trying to Incite Terror Against Eritrea Amanuel Biedemariam   It has been a while since the international community has been assaulted by the criminal entity Amnesty International (AI) using human rights as excuse to demonize nations and leaders of specific nations targeted for ...
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• Why Do We Need Human Rights? (38): Different Justifications for Different Types of Free Speech

  
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  ( source ) There are different types of speech, and therefore also different types of free speech. The point I want to make here is that different types of free speech require different justifications. It’s a common error to reject some kinds of free speech because they seem unacceptable from the point of view of ...
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• Over 20 Falun Gong Practitioners in Daqing City Arrested in the First Three Months of 2013

  
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  May 12, 2013 | By a Minghui correspondent in Heilongjiang Province, China ( Minghui.org ) According to incomplete statistics, at least 20 Falun Gong practitioners in Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province were arrested from January to March, 2013. Many of their homes were ransacked by police. Listed below are a few ...
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• The Compromised Situation of Judges and Prosecutors in China

  
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  ( Minghui.org ) According to recent reports, during the illegal court trials of Falun Gong practitioners in China, judges are doing their best to hinder lawyers from entering not-guilty pleas for their practitioner clients. Why? Because through the lawyers’ defense, the prosecutors and judges have all gradually ...
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• International Acts: Convention on the Rights of the Child

  
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  Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 44/25 of 20 November 1989 Entry into force 2 September 1990, in accordance with article 49 Preamble The States Parties to the present Convention, Considering that, in accordance with the principles proclaimed in the Charter ...
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• Antisemitism, A Collection of Images (6)

  
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  “worshipping their god, hate” ( source ) ( source ) “Here, kids, I have some candy for you. But you both have to come with me…”, suggestion of blood libel ( source ) ( source , read the story about Dreyfus here )
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• We are perfectly entitled to be antagonistic towards government

  
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  | by Kishali Pinto-Jayawardena ( May 12, 2013, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) So is humiliating or being antagonistic towards the Government the latest excuse that will be used to invoke the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA, 1979) against critics? This question is unfortunately self-explanatory as we ...
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• Racist Ex-Court of Appeal Judge speaks of Malay Backlash

  
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  May 12, 2013 Racist Ex-Court of Appeal Judge  speaks of Malay Backlash against the Chinese by Nigel Aw@ http://www.malaysiakini.com Former Court of Appeal Judge Mohd Noor Abdullah (left) today warned that the Chinese Malaysians must be prepared for a backlash from the Malay community for their ...
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• Applaud ABC News for Supporting Transgender Employee

  
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  Target: ABC News President, Ben Sherwood Goal: Thank ABC for its acceptance of transgender people in the workplace. Dawn Stacey Ennis (formerly Don Ennis), an ABC News editor, recently announced her transition into womanhood by dressing the part at work. Ennis’ co-workers and ABC News executives supported her ...
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• Demand Action Against Air Force Lieutenant Charged With Sexual Battery

  
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  Target : General Mark A. Welsh III, Chief of Staff of the Air Force Goal : Demand the Air Force take immediate, severe, punitive action against lieutenant charged with sexual battery. Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Krusinski, head of the U.S. Air Force’s anti-sexual assault unit was recently arrested and charged with ...
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• Applaud L.A. Times For Avoiding Dehumanizing Language When Discussing Immigration

  
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  Target : Eddy W. Hartenstein, Publisher and Chief Executive Officer, L.A. Times Goal : Applaud L.A. Times for prohibiting the use of terms such as “illegal immigrants” or “undocumented immigrants” in articles. The Los Angeles Times recently announced that it would be putting an end to the use of terms such ...
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• Respect and Rights of your Parents

  
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  Respect and Rights of your Parents
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  Abu Qatada has agreed to leave the UK if Jordan signs a new treaty on human rights. It’s a strange request but if it gets him out the country….
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• Prison for ex-dictator soothes Guatemala

  
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  Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt spent his first full day as a convict Saturday in a 16-by-13 foot cell with a small bed, bathroom and window, after receiving a landmark 80-year sentence for genocide and crime against humanity. It was a steep fall for the now-86-year-old former strongman who ...
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