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Thank You, Secretary Clinton…

13 hours ago ago from Secretary Clinton

I am so pleased to see this statement released from the State Department today. By speaking out publicly, Liu Xiabo now has a chance to perhaps escape a cruel and unjust fate at the hands of China's ridiculous system: Message on the Indictment of Chinese Activist Liu Xiaobo The United States was deeply concerned by the formal indictment on charges of “inciting subversion” of the well-known Chinese democracy activist Liu Xiaobo on ...

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Portishead Team Up with Amnesty International

17 hours ago ago from Chop Shop Records Blog

Legendary trip-hop band, Portishead has teamed up with Amnesty International to release a new track for International Human Rights Day. The exclusive single, Chase the Tear is available for download from 7 digital with all the proceeds going to Amnesty International's human rights work. Check out the video, buy the single , and support a great cause. Enjoy! Share Tweet

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Human rights essential to U.S. policy, Clinton says

23 hours ago ago from Regaining Baloch Sovereignty

By Mary Beth Sheridan Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Monday that human rights and democracy promotion are central to U.S. foreign policy, in a major speech after months of criticism that the Obama administration was being too timid about denouncing abuses of basic freedoms abroad. Clinton emphasized that the U.S. government could demand other countries observe human rights only if it got its own house in order, a ...

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| AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL USA |Larry Cox, executive

4 hours ago ago from Quatero News and Views

| AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL US A |Larry Cox, executive director, Amnesty International USA, on Monday welcomed Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's affirmation that protecting human rights is central to helping countries worldwide achieve the goal of reducing or eliminating poverty. Calling her speech Cox said Clinton's commitment to a broad spectrum of human rights offers new hope in solving the desperation caused by poverty. By advancing ...

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Portishead :: Chase the Tear

19 hours ago ago from kimmie nguyen:

via thescenestar.typepad.com Portishead has a new track out exclusively from 7Digital . On the eve of Human Rights Day, the proceeds are going to Amnesty International in support of their fight for global human rights. MP3: Portishead Chase The Tear

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Harvey Wasserman: Curbing Carbon's Just the Tip of Our Great Green Leap

16 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

The epic fight over carbon emissions is barely the tip of how we survive. Mother Earth demands that fossil/nukes be transcended. This green-powered leap defines our technological, economic and ecological survival. But climate chaos and financial ruin do not stand alone. Green gadgetry aside, we don't get to 2030 unless we confront: The power of the corporations; Social justice and ballot-based democracy; Ending waste and war; ...

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China’s Rapid Reactor Expansion Raises Concerns

15 hours ago ago from The New York Times

SHENZHEN, China China is preparing to build three times as many nuclear power plants in the coming decade as the rest of the world combined, a breakneck pace with the potential to help slow global warming . China's civilian nuclear power industry with 11 reactors operating and construction starting on as many as another 10 each year is not known to have had a serious accident in 15 years of large-scale electricity production. And with China ...

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