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December 2006

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21.12.2006 Dvoje mirovnih aktivista iz San Franciska, Donna Sheehan (76) i Paul Reffell (55), zakazali su za prvi dan zime, 22. decembar, globalne antiratne demonstracije, u okviru kojih su učesnici pozvani da dožive orgazam tokom kojeg će se skoncentrisati na mir u svetu. BIRO i Inicijativa mladih za ljudska prava pridružuju se ovoj globalnoj inicijativi za mir, akcijom Svršimo sa politikom nesvršavanja.
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From: Inicijativa mladih za ljudska prava
Related topics/regions: [Serbia and Montenegro] [Politics] [Activism]
18.12.2006 The Women in Black, provoked by the decision of the Dutch Government to award medals to the 350 soldiers that stood by and watched the genocide in Srebrenica in 1995, sent a letter to the associations of women from Srebrenica, in which they condemned the decision.
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Related topics/regions: [Serbia and Montenegro] [Ethics & value systems] [Geopolitics]
Giornata nazionale del Servizio civile
15.12.2006 "Mentre i giovani, sempre più entusiasti della proposta del servizio civile volontario, festeggiano la loro Giornata nazionale, il Governo ed il Parlamento si apprestano a far loro la festa". E' quanto ha dichiarato Massimo Paolicelli, Presidente dell'Associazione Obiettori Nonviolenti. "Infatti - prosegue Paolicelli - nella finanziaria su cui verrà data in serata la fiducia dal Senato, non sono stati trovati i 100 milioni di euro necessari a far svolgere nel 2007 servizio civile allo stesso numero di giovani che lo ha svolto quest'anno, mentre le spese militari aumentano del 10%, superando i 21 miliardi euro. Un aumento giustificato solo se fossimo, in guerra!". Nei giorni scorsi anche la Cnesc (Conferenza Nazionale Enti Servizio Civile) si dichiarava preoccupata dallo stanziamento del Governo fermo a 258 milioni di euro.
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Related topics/regions: [Volunteering] [Civil society]
Image: Giornata nazionale del Servizio civile
04.12.2006 The Humanitarian Law Centre (HLC) condemns the decision of the organizing committee of the New Festival of Auteur’s Film to remove from its programme The Palace of the Sun, Lou Ye’s film in Chinese-French co-production.
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From: Humanitarian Law Center
Related topics/regions: [Serbia and Montenegro] [Culture] [Conflict] [Security]
04.12.2006 Suomen Sadankomitealiitto on myöntänyt vuoden 2006 rauhanpalkinnon Suomen PENille. Sadankomitean mielestä Suomen PEN on ansiokkaasti pitänyt esillä Venäjän sananvapaus- ja ihmisoikeustilannetta Suomessa ja antanut äänen Tsetsenian sodan ja terrorismin vastaisen sodan kriitikoille ja demokratian puolustajille.
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From: Committee of 100 in Finland
Related topics/regions: [Finland] [Human rights] [Freedom of expression]
UN Peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of Congo; 2003.
03.12.2006 UNITED NATIONS, Dec 2 (OneWorld) - Independent humanitarian groups that work closely with the United Nations welcomed the world body's decision to call a high-level meeting next week to address the issue of sexual abuse against children by its peacekeepers.
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From: OneWorld US
Related topics/regions: [Aid] [Children] [Youth] [Human rights] [Ethics & value systems] [Justice and crime] [Arms & military] [United Nations]
Image: UN Peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of Congo; 2003. © Refugees International

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