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Augusto Pinochet
12.12.2006 In Santiago on September 11, 1973 I watched as Chilean air force jets flew overhead. Moments later I heard explosions and saw fireballs of smoke fill the sky as the presidential palace went up in flames. Salvador Allende, the elected Socialist president of Chile died in the palace.
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From: Agencia Latinoamericana de Información
Related topics/regions: [Chile]
Image: Augusto Pinochet © Radio Netherlands
11.12.2006 Povodom Medjunarodnog dana ljudskih prava, 10. decembra, Kancelarija visokog komesara UN za ljudska prava u Srbiji pozvala je sve relevantne društvene aktere društva, posebno državne institucije, da kroz zaštitu i jačanje kulture ljudskih prava doprinesu borbi protiv siromaštva u Srbiji.
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Related topics/regions: [Serbia and Montenegro]
11.12.2006 Po povod 10-ti Dekemvri, Megjunarodniot den na covekovite prava, Grupata Braniteli na covekovi prava upati javen povik do vlastite vo Republika Makedonija, i pobara usvojuvanje na Deklaracijata za branitelite na covekovi prava od strana na Sobranieto na RM.
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Related topics/regions: [Macedonia (FYROM)]
11.12.2006 Kirkon Ulkomaanapu ja sen sisarjärjestöt Ruotsista, Norjasta, Tanskasta ja Islannista ovat huolestuneita siitä, pystyvätkö Yhdistyneet kansakunnat tai kansallisvaltiot tänä päivänä suojelemaan siviilejä vakavilta ihmisoikeusrikoksilta. Yhteisessä vetoomuksessaan järjestöt vetoavat Pohjoismaiden hallituksiin siviilien kärsimysten ehkäisemiseksi konfliktitilanteissa.
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From: Kirkon Ulkomaanapu
11.12.2006 The 'We Can' campaign that is a South Asian campaign to end violence against women is holding a national meet in the eastern Indian city of Bhubaneshwar. The National Change Maker Assembly is being attended by nearly 300 partners and will disseminate information on the campaign and highlight issues relating to violence against women.
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Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [India]
11.12.2006 A number of factors have led to a steady increase in the use of children as soldiers. Technological developments and the proliferation of weapons, especially small arms, have made semi-automatic rifles light enough to be used and simple enough to be stripped and reassembled by a 10-year-old child.
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©Kurdish Human Rights Project
11.12.2006 Human rights activists and politicians have asked the government to implement the report of Rayamajhi Commission to end the culture of impunity and for protection of human rights.

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Image: ©Kurdish Human Rights Project
09.12.2006 Despite strong opposition from right-wing politicians and the Catholic Church, Argentines now have access to free surgical contraception.
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From: Noticias Aliadas / Latinamerica Press
Related topics/regions: [Argentina]
09.12.2006 A pesar de la oposición de la derecha política y de la Iglesia Católica, argentinos y argentinas cuentan por fin con acceso gratuito a métodos quirúrgicos de anticoncepción.
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From: Noticias Aliadas / Latinamerica Press
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09.12.2006 SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 8 (OneWorld) - Owners of more than $278 million in shares of Dow Chemical field a shareholder resolution this week demanding the company address outstanding issues from a 1984 explosion at a pesticide plant in India.
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From: OneWorld US
Related topics/regions: [India]
08.12.2006 In occasione del 10 dicembre, 58mo anniversario della Dichiarazione universale dei diritti umani, Amnesty International organizza una serie di iniziative in favore di vittime di violazioni dei diritti umani. Alle 12 di sabato 9 dicembre prenderà il via su internet la "Maratona Azioni Urgenti" in cui gli attivisti invieranno appelli in favore di persone che stanno subendo violazioni dei diritti umani. E per porre immediatamente fine agli stupri e alla violenza sessuale in Darfur la coalizione “Globe for Darfur” lancia l'appello "Basta violenza contro le donne in Darfur" denunciando che le misure di protezione adottate inizialmente dai peacekeeper dell’Unione africana hanno perso efficacia negli ultimi mesi, determinando un aumento degli attacchi nei confronti delle donne: il 12 dicembre il Consiglio dei diritti umani dell'Onu si riunirà per una sessione speciale sulla crisi in Darfur.
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08.12.2006 Mukul Sharma and Charu Gupta write about the India Social Forum that took place from Nov 9-13 and list their expectations from the social, cultural and developmental jambooree. Read on for more...
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08.12.2006 Ihmisoikeusjärjestö Amnesty Internationalin Suomen osasto palkitsi ulkoministeriön asevalvonnan yksikön Amnestyn perinteisellä kynttiläpalkinnolla, joka luovutetaan kansainvälisen ihmisoikeuksien päivän kunniaksi. Amnesty haluaa antaa palkinnolla tunnustusta asevalvonnan yksikön aktiiviselle työlle kansainvälisen asekauppasopimuksen (ATT) edistämiseksi vuosina 2003-06.
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From: Amnesty International Suomen osasto
08.12.2006 Organised gangs are recruiting the next generation of internet criminals by approaching undergraduates on university campuses. In some cases gangs offer to finance undergraduates' studies and plant them as sleepers within target businesses, according to a report on cybercrime which draws on intelligence from the FBI and British and European hi-tech crime units.
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From: Guardian Unlimited
Related topics/regions: [Europe] [human rights & ICT] [World Wide Web]
08.12.2006 African organisation Fahamu has called for expression of interest from organisations using mobile phone technologies for social justice work in Africa. This is also applicable to those who plan to use the mobile phone for human rights work in the continent.
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Related topics/regions: [Africa] [capacity building] [civil society & ICT] [communications] [human rights & ICT]
Poster Women
08.12.2006 The 'We Can' campaign was launched in 2004 in South Asia to end all forms of violence against Women. The aim is to challenge and change deeply-entrenched gender-biased societal attitudes and practices that endorse gender discrimination and violence. This media kit describes in detail the gender relations, discrimination, forms of violence and the progress of the 'We Can' campaign.
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Related topics/regions: [South Asia]
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08.12.2006 The Hong Kong-based human rights organisation, Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC), says that discontent over malfunctioning democracies and legal systems and the consequent setbacks these shortcomings cause for human rights and the rule of law, are marked features that define the year 2006 in many Asian countries.
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Related topics/regions: [Asia and the Pacific]
07.12.2006 Hoy comenzó en Cochabamba, Bolivia, la Cumbre Social por la Integración de los Pueblos con la presencia de cerca de tres mil personas pertenecientes a movimientos sociales y organizaciones civiles de América Latina y el Caribe.
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From: Agencia Latinoamericana de Información
Related topics/regions: [Bolivia]
07.12.2006 Los poderes fácticos constituidos por las élites económicas y políticas del país, detuvieron el avance del cumplimiento de los Acuerdos de Paz, indica una investigación de la Fundación de Estudios para la Aplicación del Derecho (FESPAD) y Tutela Legal del Arzobispado.
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From: Diario CoLatino
Related topics/regions: [El Salvador]
Image: © Radio Netherlands / Radio Netherlands
Bernhard Smid
07.12.2006 El gobierno central ha decretado el Estado de Emergencia en la provincia de Abancay, en Apurímac, por 30 días. Es una paso más en la oleada represiva y antidemocrática que se vive en el país.
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From: Independent Media Center
Related topics/regions: [Peru]
Image: Bernhard Smid
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