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World set for new food crisis in 2010 26 Nov 2009 08:11 GMT
... on the right to food by the Human Rights Council in March 2008. He was speaking ... a critical stance on the production of biofuels. What is the problem you envisage with ...
Land grabs: Africa's new 'resource curse'? 26 Nov 2009 20:34 GMT
... attempt to secure supplies of food and biofuels to mitigate the impacts of climate change ... governments or regimes that engaged in major human rights abuses.’ Seen from this angle, the ‘food ...
Land Grabs - New 'Resource Curse'? [opinion] 30 Nov 2009 15:30 GMT
... the conversion of 'crops for fuel' ie: biofuels. Massive profits punctuated the poverty underpinning the ... governments or regimes that engaged in major human rights abuses.' Seen from this angle, the 'food ...
Is Continent's Land Up for Grabs? 30 Nov 2009 15:25 GMT
... threat to food security and other core human rights. "The stakes are huge," he told Africa ... to grow jatropha (a crop used for biofuels). Sudan has agreed to lease 690,000 hectares ...
Lula acknowledges Iran's right to 'peaceful' nuclear programme 24 Nov 2009 03:10 GMT
... Iran signed deals for cooperation in the fields of energy - including oil and biofuels - mining and agriculture. "We defend human rights and our citizens' freedom to choose," Lula said. He stressed that his government rejects ...

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Children's Rights News

Novinger man arrested on child abuse charge [01 Dec 2009 - 23:27]
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Child porn cases take toll on investigators: Job exposes team to images of abuse few can comprehend [01 Dec 2009 - 23:03]
Colonie doctor convicted of child sex abuse gets will get new trial [01 Dec 2009 - 22:43]
Authorities say Weatherford child abuse case among worst they've seen [01 Dec 2009 - 21:13]

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Women's Rights News

WALTHAMSTOW: Brothers accused of honour killing are lying, jury told [01 Dec 2009 - 19:59]
Ending Violence Against Women Should Be a Priority for Us All [01 Dec 2009 - 15:45]
High on the agenda are tighter legal measures against forced marriages and genital mutilation of women, as well as a ban on wearing the burka in public and special dispensation from swimming lessons for Muslim pupils. [01 Dec 2009 - 11:23]
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High on the agenda are legal measures against forced marriages and genital mutilation of women, as well as a ban on wearing the burka in public and special dispensation from swimming lessons for Muslim pupils. [01 Dec 2009 - 08:40]

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Sexual Violence & Human Rights News

Minn. Appeals Court Reverses Child Porn Conviction [02 Dec 2009 - 00:01]
Gang Rape Suspects Enter 'Not Guilty' Pleas [01 Dec 2009 - 23:59]
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Homecoming Gang Rape Suspects Plead Not Guilty [01 Dec 2009 - 23:30]
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Caroline Glick: Israel Must Fight UN Anti-Semitism [01 Dec 2009 - 22:40]
Marshal Greenberg, Deutsche Bank Whistle-Blower, Abused By Coworkers, Victim Of Anti-Semitism [01 Dec 2009 - 22:39]
Garda sex discrimination case settled [01 Dec 2009 - 21:13]
Medvedev: Anti-Semitism Dwindling [01 Dec 2009 - 21:13]
EU criticizes UK for allowing employment discrimination [01 Dec 2009 - 20:43]

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Gay & Lesbian Rights News

D.C. council votes to legalize 'gay marriage' [01 Dec 2009 - 23:30]
Couple Attempts 1st Gay Marriage In S.A. 2 hrs ago [01 Dec 2009 - 23:30]
Latin America's first gay marriage on hold [01 Dec 2009 - 23:27]
Rabbis, heterosexuals join gay marriage debate [01 Dec 2009 - 23:27]
D.C. Council Votes in Favor of Gay Marriage [01 Dec 2009 - 23:08]

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Religion & Human Rights News

Religious Extremism Yesterday's Orthodoxy [01 Dec 2009 - 22:42]
Hamas imposing Islamic law in Gaza [01 Dec 2009 - 21:10]
EAT rejects religious discrimination claim of Christian counsellor [01 Dec 2009 - 14:10]
CSID Condemns Attack on Freedom of Religion in Switzerland [01 Dec 2009 - 14:07]
Neutrality be Damned- Switzerland's Ban on Minarets Seen as a Violation of Freedom of Religion [01 Dec 2009 - 12:41]

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Migration & Human Rights News

Thousands of civilians leave refugee camps [01 Dec 2009 - 23:09]
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N.J. law aims to protect foreign-born women from human trafficking [01 Dec 2009 - 20:42]
PM discusses illegal immigration in Finland [01 Dec 2009 - 20:40]

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Kidnapped sisters flown home from Africa [01 Dec 2009 - 23:30]
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Institutions & Organizations News

Habitat for Humanity, Audubon see advantages [01 Dec 2009 - 23:30]
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SJC Habitat for Humanity completes two houses in 2009 [01 Dec 2009 - 21:40]
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Human Rights Miscellaneous News

US, Russian presidents urge negotiators to step up efforts to conclude arms control deal [01 Dec 2009 - 23:30]
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Mo. high court reverses death sentence, says lawyer should have questioned victim's character [01 Dec 2009 - 23:28]
Families of Ashraf residents and former political prisoners arrested in run up to Students Day [01 Dec 2009 - 23:26]
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