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.
Alliances for Africa (AFA)
AFA is an African non-governmental peace, human rights and development organisation.
Alternative Information Center (AIC)
AIC is a Palestinian-Israeli organization which disseminates information, research and political analysis on Palestinian and Israeli societies as well as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, while promoting cooperation between Palestinians and Israelis based on the values of social justice, solidarity and community involvement.
Andean Information Network
Organization dedicated to the investigation, analysis, and education on issues involving North-South relations and global justice. Bolivia.
Bat Shalom
Bat Shalom is a feminist peace organization of Israeli women. They work toward a just peace between Israel and its Arab neighbors, the recognition of a Palestinian state and Jerusalem as the capital of both.
Centre for Conflict Resolution
Independent institute which seeks to contribute towards a just peace in South Africa and elsewhere in Africa by promoting constructive, creative and co-operative approaches to the resolution of conflict and the reduction of violence.
Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR)
CSVR is a multi-disciplinary South African organisation. Since its inception the CSVR has been dedicated to making a meaningful contribution to peaceful and fundamental transformation in South Africa, and in the Southern African region.
Children in Organized Armed Violence (COAV)
The main objectives of the COAV Project are to identify cases where children are involved in armed groups in countries that are not at war, produce and disseminate information on the problem, educate the international community on the problem, and share best practices and solutions.
Courage to Refuse - Ohmets Le-sarev
A group of reserve combat officers and soldiers who's initial refusal declaration in January 2002 generated widespread controversy throughout Israel and re-energized the peace movement.
International Institute for Disaster Risk Management
IDRM identifies and responds to emerging issues in the Asia Pacific region: development for emergency managers; local and community level disaster risk management; conflict management in Asia Pacific; management of risks due to climate change and extreme climate events.
International Solidarity Movement - ISM
Palestinian-led movement working to raise awareness of the struggle for Palestinian freedom and an end to Israeli occupation.
Iraq Action Coalition
Activists' resource center for groups and activists who are working to end the war against the people of Iraq.
Israel Palestine Center for Research and Information (IPCRI)
IPCRI is a joint Palestinian-Israeli public policy think-tank. It is devoted to developing practical solutions for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. IPCRI deals with the cardinal issues in the Israeli-Arab conflict - issues where the two sides find themselves at loggerheads, and where cooperation is necessary.
Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD)
A group originally established to oppose and resist Israeli demolition of Palestinian houses in the Occupied Territories. As a direct-action group, ICAHD is comprised of members of many Israeli peace and human rights organizations.
Mama Coca
The initiative was born in response to the growing militarization and environmental destruction of the Andean Region as of the focus given to the Plan Colombia.
Human Rights
/World Peace and Security
- Mon Jun 23 2008
On humiliation, and Gaza's dying children
According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, "as of 26 May, 64 children had been killed in the conflict since the beginning of the year, more than the total child death toll for all of 2007."
Source:
Counter Currents
World Peace and Security
- Thu May 29 2008
Cluster bomb ban treaty approved
More than 100 nations have reached an agreement on a treaty which would ban current designs of cluster bombs.
Source:
BBC News
USA has miserably failed in solving the problem of terrorism by using torture; and ruining lives of hundreds of innocent people in Gantanamo Bay. India, and for that matter any other country, can also not succeed in solving this problem simply through torture. It is a political problem and has to be solved politically. Political policies, not the jackboots, can solve such problems.
Fuente:
Two Circles
