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Human Rights Day
16 hours ago ago from One flew east, one flew west...
Human Rights Day Tomorrow, December 10th, is the annual observance of Human Rights Day. On this date in 1948, one of the most important document in the history of mankind was adopted by the general assembly of the United Nation: Universal Declaration of Human Rights The creation of this Declaration marked the beginning of new era: the recognition of the universality of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable ...
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10 hours ago ago from You Are The Music
The trio from the UK have graced the world through their efforts to recognize the UN International Human Rights day which marks the anniversary of the United Nation’s historic ‘Universal Declaration Of Human Rights’ on 10 December 1948. The UDHR set out for the first time in a single document the fundamental rights to which everyone, everywhere is entitled including the right to life, liberty, security, the freedoms of opinion, association ...
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10 hours ago ago from From Occupied Palestine, With Love
Press Release by Palestinian human rights organisations on the occasion of the International Human Rights Day 2009 9 December 2009 Israel Continues to Deny Palestinians’ Fundamental Human Rights On 10 December, the world observes the 61 st International Human Rights Day, commemorating the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations General Assembly. This year, International ...
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Amnesty International Congratulates President Obama on Nobel Peace Prize
18 hours ago ago from Good News Now
Human rights organization, a Nobel Laureate, says Obama's record is "work in progress" WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Larry Cox, Amnesty International USA executive director, issued the following statement on the eve of President Barack Obama's acceptance of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway: (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081014/AILOGO ) "As President Obama accepts the Nobel Peace Prize tomorrow, he ...
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18 hours ago ago from Good News Now
'Call to Action' Must Include Translating Our Domestic Human Rights Obligations From Rhetoric Into Reality WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, across the ocean, President Obama is accepting the Nobel Peace Prize which he has described as a "call to action." The Campaign for a New Domestic Human Rights Agenda is calling on President Obama to heed the call by taking concrete actions to reaffirm the United States' longstanding ...
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1 day ago ago from FanHouse
UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The United Nations Association of the National Capital Area (UNA-NCA) will present Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, with the Louis B. Sohn Human Rights Award, on Thursday, 10 December, Human Rights Day. Established in 1997, the award is given annually to individuals for substantial contributions to human rights. Ms. Obaid's selection for ...
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OSLO -President Barack Obama says lasting peace requires human rights and economic opportunity for individuals, and sanctions against regimes that violate international rules. As Obama accepted the Nobel Peace Prize Thursday he said war is sometimes necessary but a resilient peace can be achieved if the world imposes several conditions. He said the international community must impose meaningful sanctions on nations such as Iran and North ...
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2 hours ago ago from Newsweek - World
Login Username: Password: SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to Newsweek and save up to 88% Close SPONSORED BY: Justice Delayed Is Not Justice Denied On Human Rights Day, a renewed argument for action in Darfur. Â PHOTOS Darfur's Victims Photographer Paolo Pellegrin traveled along the Darfur Plateau in Sudan and Chad to witness ...
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