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- Salvadoran President Deploys Troops to Fight Crime 14 Nov 2009 09:27 GMT
... Youth Violence (CCPVJ), an umbrella group of human rights organisations, said in a recent statement that ... made his announcement. Countries like Mexico and Guatemala have already turned to the military to ... Quiché in Guatemala to fight crime. The Amnesty International Report 2009 on Guatemala says that "Members ...
- Laura Chojol n to lead discussion in La Verne 14 Nov 2009 06:52 GMT
... The Miguel Angel Asturias Academy in Guatemala is more than a school. It's a ... the academy in 1994 to fight for human rights and education, his daughter said. That objective ...
- IAPA denounces deterioration of freedom of expression in Venezuela 14 Nov 2009 06:30 GMT
... in Honduras, eight in Mexico, two in Guatemala, two in Colombia and one in El ... are also contrary to international laws, violate human rights, freedom of expression and access to information," ...
- Poor nutrition stunts growth 14 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
... to receive vaccination for polio in a UNICEF-organised countrywide campaign, in the central province of ... include Afghanistan (59 percent), Yemen (58 percent), Guatemala and East Timor (both 54 percent), Democratic ...
- Human Rights Day event planned in Evanston 12 Nov 2009 01:11 GMT
... Human Rights Day event planned in Evanston Amnesty International-Group 50, Evanston/Rogers Park, is commemorating International Human ... tortured while serving as a missionary in Guatemala in 1989. Sister Ortiz chronicled her experiences ...
- UNICEF Chief Brings World Attention to Child, Maternal Undernutrition 11 Nov 2009 19:51 GMT
... head of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Wednesday that a new report ... under five years old include Afghanistan, Yemen, Guatemala, Timor-Leste, Burundi, Madagascar, Nepal, Bhutan, India, Guinea-Bissau, ... the Child -- the most widely accepted human rights treaty in the world. UNICEF is on ...
- The right choice in the case of a Guatemalan woman fleeing domestic violence 10 Nov 2009 05:10 GMT
... the fate of some 4,000 women in Guatemala who have lost their lives over the ... as an important symbolic victory for the human rights of battered women everywhere, a message that ...
- UNICEF Launches New Report on Child, Maternal Nutrition across World 11 Nov 2009 18:31 GMT
... The United Nations Children 's Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday launched a new report on ... under 5 years old include Afghanistan, Yemen, Guatemala, Timor-Leste, Burundi, Madagascar, Nepal, Bhutan, India, Guinea- ...
- Fighting the odds to keep Indian tongues alive 9 Nov 2009 01:32 GMT
... Atlas of Latin America's Indigenous Peoples" that UNICEF is publishing this month. Across Latin America, ... its indigenous citizens. And Peru, along with Guatemala, are among the countries where racism is ... says Wilfredo Ardito, anti-discrimination chief at the human rights group APRODEH. His files are thick with ...
- Lethal Injection 10 Nov 2009 09:13 GMT
... declared dead. Outside the U.S., according to Amnesty International, lethal injection executions have been carried ... have been carried out in China, Thailand, Guatemala, and the Philippines, although the latter two countries ...
- Perpetual crisis 13 Nov 2009 10:00 GMT
... just below Honduras, Jamaica, Venezuela, El Salvador, Guatemala and Trinidad and Tobago in Latin America ... our fellow citizens are denied these fundamental human rights or are forced to put up with ...
- Free expression for democracy 10 Nov 2009 17:36 GMT
... regard to this latter end, the UN Human Rights Council unanimously passed a resolution to codify ... of economics at Universidad Francisco Marroquin in Guatemala. Comment at theirview@livemint.com ...
- Transcending Trauma, Reclaiming Humanity 9 Nov 2009 22:16 GMT
... Diana Ortiz, who had been tortured in Guatemala, with roses. While I read this column ... is a violation. To be denied one’s human rights makes us less than human. To fight ...
- UN: 200 million kids have stunted growth 11 Nov 2009 17:20 GMT
... Not enough rain, not enough food in Guatemala Victoria Lopez cradles her 2-year-old granddaughter Jennifer, ... on Monday, the World Health Organization and UNICEF are releasing a global plan aiming to ...
- UN says hunger stunts some 200 million children 11 Nov 2009 18:37 GMT
... Not enough rain, not enough food in Guatemala Victoria Lopez cradles her 2-year-old granddaughter Jennifer, ... according to a new report published by UNICEF Wednesday before a three-day international summit on ...
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