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A Palestinian not-for-profit organization established with the aim of strengthening, encouraging and improving the Palestinian community through working with children, families, youth, and the non-governmental organization community.
The Coalition for Nuclear Disarmament and Peace (CNDP) is India's national network of over 200 organisations, including grassroots groups, mass movements and advocacy organisations, as well as individuals. Formed in November 2000, CNDP demands that India and Pakistan roll back their nuclear weapons programmes.
Palestinian community-based organization that aims to provide a resource pool of alternative, critical and progressive information and analysis on the question of Palestinian refugees.
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Yesh Gvul - There is a limit
Israeli peace group that has shouldered the task of supporting soldiers who refuse assignments of a repressive or aggressive nature. Israel.
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Laos Takes Centre Stage in Cluster Bombs Treaty
Thu Aug 05 2010 - Source: IPS
After being relegated to the shadows for decades by its more powerful neighbours, Laos is finally taking the lead role in a global campaign to ban the use of cluster bombs.
International solidarity and the Freedom Flotilla massacre
Mon May 31 2010 - Source: Electronic Intifada
Israel had been openly threatening a violent attack on the Flotilla for days, but complacency, complicity and inaction, specifically from Western and Arab governments once more sent the message that Israel could act with total impunity.
Palestinian-israeli human rights defender arrested
Tue May 11 2010 - Source: FIDH
Makhoul, a human rights defender and General Director of Ittijah – The Union of Arab Community-Based Associations, was arrested by the Israeli Security Agency who raided his familiy home and barred him from leaving Israel. Take action against this arbitrary detention.

 
Oil fueling conflicts -
Throughout the continent, ‘oil has correlated with imperial subjugation, local authoritarianism and flagrant human rights abuses’. Citing examples of the devastating consequences a growing global hunger for energy has had for communities and ecosytems in oil-bearing regions, Oilwatch Africa calls for the world to start weaning itself from its ‘addiction to oil’ by ‘investing more in renewable energy, energy efficiency, better public transportation and small decentralised energy projects.’
Fuente: Pambazuka

War crimes in Gaza The war on terror: a war on human rights Disarmament Israeli-Palestinian conflict
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