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October 2007

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27.10.2007 A small Indian village in the western state of Gujarat discovers the power of the Right to Information (RTI). After four years of complaints on the lack of health care services, a few straight questions to the Public Information Officer make things move.

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Related topics/regions: [India] [Civil rights] [Knowledge] [Corruption & transparency] [Democracy] [Law]
22.10.2007 WASHINGTON, Oct 22 (OneWorld) - A Colombian senator pushing for justice and peace has been honored in the United States for his human rights activism, accepting a prestigious award alongside co-honorees from the United States challenging the war in Iraq and Washington, DC's "taxation without representation."
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Related topics/regions: [Colombia] [United States] [Civil rights] [Activism] [Civil society] [Corruption & transparency] [Democracy] [Ethics & value systems] [Geopolitics] [Governance] [Arms & military] [Conflict] [Conflict resolution] [Peace]
19.10.2007 As the Indian state of Orissa reels under poverty and chronic hunger, five billion Indian rupees from the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme have been siphoned off by corrupt state officials. Parshuram Rai, Director, Centre for Environment and Food Security, exposes the rot in the state bureaucracy.
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Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [Labour] [Poverty] [Economy] [Human rights] [Corruption & transparency] [Governance]
08.10.2007 Monien muiden valtioiden ohella myös Pakistan on implementoinut useita informaatiojärjestelmiä paikallishallintojen seurantaan ja tukemiseen. Hankkeen puhemiehen Daniyal Azizin mukaan järjestelmä on tehokas työkalu hyvän hallinnon edistämiseen sekä tiedon hankkimiseen paikallishallintojen toiminnasta.
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Afghanistan
01.10.2007 Oikeusjärjestelmän korruptoituneisuus vaikeuttaa kansainvälisen avun tehokkuutta ja ihmisoikeuksien toteutumista Afganistanissa, todetaan UNDP:n tilaamassa raportissa (pdf). YK:n pääsihteeri perää maahan toimivaa turvallisuusstrategiaa.
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01.10.2007 Kekhawatiran itu terbukti dari tidak kunjung terbentuknya Lembaga Perlindungan Saksi dan Korban (LPSK). Padahal, pasal 45 UU No 21/2006 tentang PSK secara tegas berbunyi: LPSK harus dibentuk paling lambat satu tahun setelah undang-undang ini disahkan.
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Related topics/regions: [Indonesia] [Communication] [Politics] [Activism] [Civil society] [Corruption & transparency] [Democracy] [Ethics & value systems] [Governance] [Law]

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