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In what would be a dastardly first, Norway has accused Iranian authorities of stealing a Nobel Peace Prize. The prize belongs to Iranian national Shirin Ebadi, a human rights lawyer who received the honor in 2003. “The medal and the diploma have...
Tags: Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Prize, Nobel Peace, Norway, Oslo, Iran, Tehran, Shirin Ebadi, Iranian Authorities, Iranian National, Human Rights, Lawyer, Human Rights Lawyer, Dr. Ebadi, Norway foreign minister, Foreign Minister, Iran Steals, Advocacy, Norway allegations, allnews, Islam and women, Iranian people, Human Interest, Politics, peace prize
The Sensible Sentencing Trust says it will not give up its status as a charity without a fight. The trust says its existence is under threat after being told its status as a charitable organisation is likely to be revoked. Charities Commission chief executive...
Tags: charity status, trust says, New Zealand, Auckland, Sensible Sentencing Trust, Trust law, Social Issues, Social economy, Charitable organization, Charity Commission, Advocacy, Crime in New Zealand
It was about midsummer when Aileen McGinley slid her business card at me from across the table...She is a sweetheart, which I think you have to be if you are executive director of Arc of Denver, which advocates for people with intellectual and developmental...
Tags: Advocacy Denver, Aileen McGinley, business card, developmentally disabled, Denver, Advocacy, Social Issues, Denver metropolitan area, Mental retardation, Arc of the United States
Started in September 2009 they are off to a great start and I am proud to advertise them to everyone. Whether across the street or around the world anyone who is willing to help stop abuse of any kind needs your support also. So please check...
Tags: suvivors, abuse, australia, sexual assault, victims, awareness, advocacy, activism
Leniency in drug laws, legalization of prostitution, euthanasia, and the push to electronically monitor inmates in their own home has created an unusual dilemma. There aren't enough convicts in the Netherlands to keep prisons open for business! ...
Tags: Advocacy, Crime, Denmark, Dutch Prisons, Europe, Europe Crime, Foreign Affairs, Netherlands, Netherlands Crime, Netherlands Prisons, Prison, The Netherlands, World News, Justice Ministry, Nebahat Albayrak, prisons, gun laws, Deputy justice minister Nebahat Albayrak, prison shortage, legalizing marijuana, Californaia, prostitution, euthanasia, crime policies, national security, Obama, employment rate, high unemployment rate, jobless, unable to pay bills, homeless, Iran, liberal on crime, support abortion, support marijuana, prohibition of marijuana
The only country in the world that's being led by an indicted war criminal, Sudan, has recently been visited by the notoriously naive and gullible U.S envoy, retired Air Force Maj. Gen. J. Scott Gration. Mr. Gration, a child of missionaries, had a five...
Tags: Advocacy, Bashir, Bashir Arrest Warrant, Crisis In Darfur, Darfur, Darfur Genocide, Darfur Sudan, Foreign Affairs, Obama Darfur, Omar Al Bashir, Omar al-Bashir, Sudan, Sudan Genocide, World News, Obama, Gration, Africa, Khartoum, El Fasher, Abu Shouk camp, East Africa, Sudanese
Domestic Violence Awareness Month Blog Carnival Hi All, we have been honored by Anonymiss to kick off their new domestic violence blog carnival by hosting the first edition of the carnival.The first edition will be posted here on October 1st, 2009. ...
Tags: advocacy, anonymiss, Awareness, blog carnival, Domestic Violence, Domestic Violence Awareness Month, DV, DVAM, ladyjztalkzone
Hello All! I would like to take this time to introduce to you The Guardian, coming soon! Until then we have The Devil's Advocate Live, which airs every Wednesday @ 7pm on www.TheDevilsAdvocateLive.com. Our live call in number is (404) 890-6091. This is...
Little more than a year ago, Memory Shiriinorira was a healthy young mother of two. Life was hard, but she had hope, despite the depressing environment of the Epworth slum, just 12km beyond the Harare city centre. Hope came through the promise...
Tags: Zimbabwe, women.violence, allnews, MDC, research, advocacy, Zanu-PF, Taliban, film, torture, healing, Chitsike
The area of study you chose in college is a major determinant of your eventual mode of employment. So says a new working study from the Small Business Association. Youre probably thinking, Well, duh, I could have told you that. And thats what I thought...
Tags: advocacy