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28.04.2008 Hundreds of Chileans have announced their intention to leave the Catholic Church following the Vatican's involvement in a local constitutional ruling to ban free contraception.
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From: Feminist Majority Foundation
Related topics/regions: [Vatican City State (Holy See)] [Chile]
Pope Benedict XVI.
18.04.2008 Pope Benedict's papacy is "the 'greenest' ever," writes Gary Gardner, emphasizing that the religious leader actively embraces both environmental and social sustainability.
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From: Worldwatch Institute
Related topics/regions: [Vatican City State (Holy See)]
Image: Pope Benedict XVI. © Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep
Carbon dioxide becomes food for algae
15.04.2008 Two companies are starting a new project to use carbon dioxide emissions from cement manufacture to make biodiesel... with a little help from some microorganisms.
From: AutoblogGreen
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Related topics/regions: [Spain] [Renewable energy] [Pollution] [Climate change] [Transport] [Energy]
Image: Carbon dioxide becomes food for algae © Geographical
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11.04.2008 Lakkoon ryhtyvät siirtolaistyöläiset vaativat tiukkojen ulkomaalaislakien kumoamista, paperittomien siirtolaisten virallistamista sekä siirtolaisia riistävien työnantajien rankaisemista.
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From: OneWorld Spain
Related topics/regions: [Spain] [Migration] [Labour]
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14.03.2008 Viime vuoden virallisten tilastojen mukaan 921 ihmistä menetti henkensä yrittäessään päästä Espanjaan. Ihmisoikeusjärjestön mukaan todellinen luku on moninkertainen.
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From: OneWorld Spain
Related topics/regions: [Spain] [Migration] [Human rights]
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11.03.2008 Espanjasta tuli maaliskuussa 24. maa, joka on kieltänyt lasten ruumiillisen kurituksen kaikki muodot. YK on asettanut tavoitteeksi lasten ruumiillisen kurituksen universaalin kiellon vuoteen 2009 mennessä.
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From: Plan Suomi Säätiö
Related topics/regions: [Spain] [Children] [Human rights]
The Guatemalan Genocide Case began in 1999 when Rigoberta Menchú Tum (R) and other victims filed a criminal complaint in Spain against senior Guatemalan government officials.
07.02.2008 A Spanish judge is currently hearing testimonies from Guatemalan survivors of genocide and other crimes against humanity perpetrated by the Guatemalan military against the Mayan population of this country during the 1980s.
From: Center for Justice & Accountability
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Related topics/regions: [Spain] [Guatemala]
Image: The Guatemalan Genocide Case began in 1999 when Rigoberta Menchú Tum (R) and other victims filed a criminal complaint in Spain against senior Guatemalan government officials. © In These Times
Frame of short film "prigioniero2727"
20.01.2008
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Related topics/regions: [Italy]
Image: Frame of short film "prigioniero2727"
07.01.2008 Espanjan kehitysrahoitus nousee vuonna 2008 0,5 prosenttiin BKT:sta, ja kansainvälisen yhteistyön vuosisuunnitelmassa linjataan 0,7 prosentin taso vuoteen 2012 mennessä. Suunnitelman painopisteitä ovat köyhyyden vähentäminen, koherenssi sekä kehitysyhteistyön laatu ja tehokkuus.
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From: OneWorld Spain
Related topics/regions: [Spain] [International cooperation]
03.12.2007 Espanja on hyväksymässä asevalvonnan säätelyä ja valvontaa tiukentavan lain. Espanja on merkittävä aseviejä, joka käy ase- ja ammuskauppaa esimerkiksi Kolumbian, Marokon ja Saharan eteläpuolisen Afrikan maiden kanssa.
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From: maailma.net
Related topics/regions: [Spain] [Arms & military]
31.10.2007 Spain's new electronic ID cards will reach 30 million citizens soon. The Interior Ministry has already distributed 1.2 million chip-based cards and expects to issue at least 800,000 more by the end of the year.
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Related topics/regions: [Spain] [Western Europe] [ICT] [Knowledge] [Governance]
29.10.2007 Spain and France have sent diplomats to Chad where 16 of their nationals are still under arrest accused of child trafficking after being caught on Thursday trying to fly 103 young children out of the country to France.
From: EuroNews
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Related topics/regions: [Spain] [France] [Chad]
12.10.2007 Samaan aikaan, kun EU:n eteläisten rajojen tehovalvonta vähentää Eurooppaan suuntaavien luvattomien maahantulijoiden määrää Välimerellä, tulijoiden ihmisoikeuksista välitetään yhä vähemmän. Ihmisoikeusverkosto Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Networkin toiminnanjohtajan Marc Schade-Poulsenin mukaan entistä tehokkaampi valvonta vaarantaa maahanmuuttajien ihmisoikeudet.
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From: maailma.net
Related topics/regions: [Human rights]
Blame it on Fidel
29.09.2007 Anna is a self-confident nine-year-old Parisian girl whose comfortable life is turned upside down in 1970 when her parents get politics – Chilean, pro-Allende politics.
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From: OneWorld UK
Related topics/regions: [United Kingdom] [Spain] [Chile] [Media]
Image: Blame it on Fidel
23.08.2007 Amnesty International sets out its policy on sexual and reproductive rights following a clash with the Vatican over abortion for rape victims, which the Vatican opposes.
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From: Amnesty International - International Secretariat
Related topics/regions: [Vatican City State (Holy See)]
03.07.2007 Roomassa järjestetään ensimmäinen kansainvälinen konferenssi Web 2.0 teknologioiden hyödyntämisestä Etelän kehityksessä. Web2forDev 2007 tutkii kuinka uudet verkkoteknologiat voivat tehostaa verkottumista, yhteistyötä ja informaation jakamista syrjäisten kylien kehityksessä ja luonnonvarojen hoitamisessa.
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From: Digital Opportunity Channel
Related topics/regions: [Italy] [ICT] [Internet]
28.06.2007 Europe has been urged to take collective responsibility for serious shortcomings in refugee policy "rather than stand by and watch people drown".
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From: European Council on Refugees and Exiles
Related topics/regions: [Europe] [Portugal]
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21.06.2007 Egyptin ja EU:n tuore sopimus korkeakouluyhteistyöstä pyrkii vähentämään koulutettujen egyptiläisten pakoa ulkomaille. Opiskelijoiden ja tutkijoiden liikkuvuutta pyritään edistämään koko Välimeren alueella.
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From: global.finland
Related topics/regions: [Egypt] [Education]
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Nigerian Women trafficked into sexual slavery.
19.06.2007 Thousands of young Nigerian women are trafficked into sexual slavery each year, but European groups are working hard to support the victims and deter and arrest those who prey on young girls.
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From: Advocacy Project
Related topics/regions: [Nigeria] [Italy]
Image: Nigerian Women trafficked into sexual slavery. © Advocacy Project
Amnesty "Stop Violence Against Women" campaign
14.06.2007 Amnesty International today fought off a Vatican cardinal's injunction to Catholics not to donate to the organisation and stood by the rights of women and girls to be free from threat, force or coercion as they exercise their sexual and reproductive rights.
+ Vatican cardinal calls on Catholics to stop funding Amnesty
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From: Amnesty International - International Secretariat
Related topics/regions: [Vatican City State (Holy See)]
Image: Amnesty "Stop Violence Against Women" campaign © Amnesty International Canada
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