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- European governments must act on human rights 20 years after the Berlin Wall 9 Nov 2009 12:40 GMT
... European governments must act on human rights 20 years ... into poverty. In some countries such as Slovakia and the Czech Republic, Romani children continue to be overrepresented ...
- The U.N. Human Rights Council: No Better for Obama's Engagement 9 Nov 2009 23:18 GMT
... The record of the U.N. Commission on Human Rights ... U.S. -- Belgium, Bosnia, Japan, Norway, and Slovenia -- especially in light of the Obama ... other nations -- Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Slovakia, and Ukraine -- stood with the U.S. ...
- Czech army chiefs to be punished if Nazi symbol case hushed up 9 Nov 2009 11:30 GMT
... Prague - The Czech commanders of the elite troops deployed in Afghanistan will be severely punished if it is ...
- | Czech Republic signs Lisbon - no more barriers to new EU Superstate 9 Nov 2009 09:21 GMT
... Czech Republic signs Lisbon - no more barriers to ... were illustrated when the European Court of Human Rights ruled that crucifixes must be removed from ...
- Hungary to deepen multilateral cooperation with Armenia 9 Nov 2009 18:32 GMT
... Reproduction in full or in part is prohibited ... raising greater awareness about this critically important human rights issue." Mr. Ryzhkov visited repaired plant department ...
- Cold War Melt: The Biggest Event Since V-J Day 9 Nov 2009 10:13 GMT
... The twentieth anniversary of the breaching of the Berlin Wall ... revolution swept through East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Czechoslovakia and Bulgaria with barely a shot fired. ...
- Former Soviet Leader President Mikhail Gorbachev Honoured With 2009 MTV Europe Music Awards Free Your Mind Award 9 Nov 2009 17:50 GMT
... Award Presented by MTV Networks International Chairman & Chief ... Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, ... Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, ...
- 20 years after fall of Berlin Wall, a new divide 9 Nov 2009 11:12 GMT
... The Berlin Wall created a fault line across Europe, with ... destruction by welcoming fleeing East German refugees. Czechoslovakia had a bloodless "Velvet Revolution." And after ...
- The Berlin Wall, 20 Years Later 9 Nov 2009 15:15 GMT
... The occasion of remembering the fall of the Wall is ... had written that “Certainly in Poland or Czechoslovakia (or in Hungary) Communism would fall apart ...
- Bittersweet feelings as Europeans celebrate end of Berlin Wall 9 Nov 2009 09:03 GMT
... Confused border guards had begun letting trickles of people ... came amid similar developments in Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Bulgaria the same year. But the ...
- Obama Pushing UN Convention on Rights of the Child through Senate 9 Nov 2009 15:51 GMT
... Obama Pushing UN Convention on Rights of the Child ... Committee Reference Group on Humanitarian Action and Human Rights, Frequently Asked Questions on International Humanitarian, Human ... children's social expenditure." The Committee also criticized Austria, Australia, Denmark, the United Kingdom, and others ...
- European minorities suffer more discrimination as crisis bites 9 Nov 2009 17:34 GMT
... She had spoken to the landlady on the phone, who ... into poverty." In some countries such as Slovakia and the Czech Republic, Roma children continue to be over-represented ...
- The Berlin Wall fell and a new Europe rose 9 Nov 2009 07:52 GMT
... It is for historians to discern the origins of the ... gathered an unstoppable momentum. The opening of Hungary's border with Austria from May onwards allowed ... which made up the old federation, only Slovenia is a member of both Nato and ...
- The week in review 10 ' 16 November 9 Nov 2009 17:53 GMT
... September which simulated a nuclear attack on Poland and cast the nation as a potential ... potential aggressor have stoked another spat between Warsaw and Moscow. But it was reported calls ... Radoslaw Sikorski to deploy NATO forces in Central Europe which really upset the Kremlin. With ...
- EU urged to do more for Tibet ahead of China summit 9 Nov 2009 09:03 GMT
... "The Tibetans inside talk about an atmosphere of intimidation and ... than it has done so far on human rights and the Tibetan issue," he says. Much ... minister Maxime Verhagen instead. In contrast the Czech, Polish and Belgian premiers have all met ...
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