Global Human Rights Are For Everyone; Get It?

Basic Human Rights in America Of Course!!!..But Still no Treaty To Protect our Children...

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 10:54:30 PDT

America the Beautiful of course I love her, but we are still a few steps away from becoming the leader that we could be. While the United States was a leader in the development of key human rights instruments, it has failed to ratify key treaties that would make that right real here at home. To cite just one example, "the United States is one of only two countries in the world that have not

New and Revised Blog..New Approach ..New Will....Global Sex Traffic

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Mon, 04 Oct 2010 05:10:49 PDT

Dear fellow bloggers and previous followers of my blog. I have missed you while I took one year off from blogging to work on a manuscript, and to work on a very inportant personl relationship in my life. However, I never forgot about my readership or my insistency that Global Human Rights really are for Everyone indeed! Today, although brief I would like to point you to the link from a very

Request

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 18:51:14 PST

Dear friend,Greetings to you in the name of our heavenly God.This mail might come to you as a surprise and the temptation to ignore it as unserious could come into your mind; but please, consider it a divine wish and accept it with a deep sense of humility. My name is simon taylor I,m a 65 years old man. I am British living in Dubai (United Arab Emirate). I was a merchant and owned two businesses

Gambia: President's death threats spark protests around Africa

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 19:55:10 PDT

Gambia: President's death threats spark protests around Africa - Afrik.com : Africa news, Maghreb news - The african daily newspaperGambia's President has apparently made an extremely alarming public statement. Furthermore, I quote the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights"a campaign by a coalition of pressure groups wants the African Union to remove the headquarters of the African

RE: Petition to release arrested activists in Manipur, India

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Sun, 20 Dec 2009 13:32:56 PST

Dear William, Thank you for endorsing the petition that we are facilitating calling for the unconditional release of the arrested activists in Manipur,India. We now have 220 signatories in the petition. The deadline for signing this petition is today, September 26. We would like to request for everyone’s support by signing the petition directly on this link http://www.ipetitio ns.com/petition

Petition to release arrested activists in Manipur, India

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:52:43 PDT

Hi,This is a forwarded message from contacts of mine in Manipur, India. If you choose click on the link and sign your name. Its that simple. I wanted to draw your attention to this important petition that I recently signed: "RELEASE OF ARRESTED ACTIVISTS IN MANIPUR, INDIA" http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/aipp-001?e I really think this is an important cause, and I'd like to encourage you to

The 15th Annual Report of the Network of Concerned Historians

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:37:10 PDT

Oh my gosh. I discovered this newly released document which depicts global human rights abuses. I will just say it is a "site-map," from a historian point of view, regarding human rights abuse from almost every country that has been criticized for human rights abuse! I felt OBLIGATED to share the link on this blog. If there is any country that you may have an interest in, it is likely you

U.S. Faces Doubts About Leadership on Human Rights

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:48:51 PDT

U.S. Faces Doubts About Leadership on Human Rights - washingtonpost.comAccording to Column Lynch at the Washington post.com:"But, as the U.N. General Assembly gets underway this week, human rights activists and political analysts say the new approach has undercut U.S. leadership on human rights issues."Column Lynch of course is a highly regarded writer at the post so we will not question his

Science and Human Rights

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:56:17 PDT

Science and human rights"Science and human rights are inextricably linked in many ways. In 1913 former academy member Albert Einstein said in an address to the California Institute of Technology:"It is not enough that you should understand about applied sciencein order that your work may increase man's blessings. Concernfor man himself and his fate must always form the chief interestof all

Global Human Rights! Not New News!

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 12:10:53 PDT

This post is taken from a book entitled:Worldwide education statistics: Enhancing Unesco's Role By James W. Guthrie, Janet S. Hansen, Michael W. Kirst,National ResI am particularly interested in the "global" aspects of this books inherent approach to the notion of human rights. The book was published in 1995. This is the quote I would like to review:"Fifty years ago, international relations

U.S., Iran: So Much To Discuss!

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Sun, 20 Sep 2009 16:35:53 PDT

U.S., Iran: So much to talk about -- latimes.comAbsolutely there is much to discuss with Iran! See my post dated 9/10/2009 from Cultural Relativism or Human Rights at http://culturalrealtivism.blogspot.com/url: http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=105845&sectionid=351020101.Here you will find President Ahmadinejad's of Iran's philosophy in which he claims that "We are not in the race for

Rights Group Says Burma Has Intensified Political Arrests

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Sat, 19 Sep 2009 15:30:57 PDT

VOA News - Rights Group Says Burma Has Intensified Political ArrestsVoice of America again is on top of human rights and politics in Burma. According to VOA:"Human Rights Watch says Burma's military government has doubled the number of political prisoners over the past two years.The New York-based advocacy group Wednesday said Burma is holding more than 2,200 political prisoners, with 100 people

Egypt:New Human Rights Report Enroute To Geneva, Will it Matter?

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 08:32:28 PDT

Egypt: Overcoming torture, human rights abuses « Bikya MasrBikya Masr runs an outstanding human rights blog among other involvement with politics in Egypt and I have followed his work closely. His latest report concerning new human rights development in Egypt is worth a share. According to his blog:"The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) believes that the recent report sent to

20 yr old Christian Man Tortured in Pakistan Jail?

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:34:50 PDT

Rights Group in Pakistan Seeks Answers on Christian’s Death - NYTimes.comProminent Human Rights group sources allege that a 20 yr old young Christian man was found dead in his cell with evidence of torture found on his body. Christians are a minority in Pakistan being a Muslin dominated state. The man's death is under investigation. According to the report from NY Times.com:"Mr. Fanish was

United Nations Radio: The US joins the UN Human Rights Council.

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:14:52 PDT

United Nations Radio: The US joins the UN Human Rights Council.This link will of course take you to the sound clip of this monumental occasion; that being the US announcement that came as of yesterday! The US will no longer "observe" but were to become members "officially" of the United Nations Human Rights Council. Politically this is a SIGNIFICANT step for the US. As an "observer" basically the

New Rights; for "old" Afghan Detainees

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:10:49 PDT

VOA News - New Rights for Afghan DetaineesStraight from Washington D.C., Voice of America published this report which some may say what the heck? We do not want another "Gitmo" on our hands!! Perhaps its time we make sure that does not happen again. Apparently, the government has stood up and taken notice. Whats happened is that officially, each detainee at Bagram Air Base is now going to be

Morocco: Government Uses Torture to Silence Sahrawi Activists

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 15:16:20 PDT

allAfrica.com: Morocco: Government Uses Torture to Silence Sahrawi ActivistsThis article, although a bit lengthy, will literally amaze you as you never hear about this on the news or anywhere for that matter! But, we are going to publish to this blog, some interesting facts about the ongoing human rights conflict between the Sahrawi's and the government of Morocco. These are horrendous

Human Rights are Improving in Columbia? Good News Right?

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 17:37:19 PDT

U.S. Certifies Human Rights Gains in Colombia, Releasing Aid - NYTimes.comThis article was published yesterday in the New York Times and many may have missed it. We are talking about Columbia and to most American readers of course what is the first thing that comes to mind? Drugs right? Of course. Well, the big reason that I can determine that the United States have apparently let up a little

Unrest in East Turkestan; Regional Capital of Urumchi.

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:56:21 PDT

I received a thoroughly lengthy email from a subscription that I had forgotten that I had signed up for, it had been so long ago it seemed! But anyways it is so worthy of a Fridays post for you! Refer to this link at Wikipedia: There is no love lost between the Uyghurs and the Chinese. This dilemma is centuries old. Furthermore in a report from an official email I received from the Uyghur

EU Sanctions And Zimbabwe; New Talks to Begin

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:15:05 PDT

ZimOnline - Zimbabwe's Independent News AgencyAccording to this article published in Zimonline, new talks are scheduled to occur between the head of the EU delegation and president Mugabe of Zimbabwe."The EU and other Western governments still maintain a travel ban and asset freeze on Mugabe and his ZANU PF inner circle in protest at controversial elections and alleged human rights abuses by his

Sudan: UN Speaks Out Over Sentencing of Former Female Staffer for Wearing Pants

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 13:09:53 PDT

allAfrica.com: Sudan: UN Speaks Out Over Sentencing of Former Female Staffer for Wearing Pants This story still amazes me because Ms. Hussein was actually a member of the United Nations when she was cited for "indecency" under Sudanese law and could have received 40 lashes under there harsh clothing decency laws. To my amazement, and unfortunately, she had to resign to gain legal representation

Africa: Children Being Locked Over Asylum Appeals

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:36:33 PDT

Africa: Children Being Locked Over Asylum Appeals This story really frustrates me because as a child at these vulnerable ages, you never forget ! These type of memories remain with your conscious for the rest of your life, and quite likely will have a negative effect on your life permanently. Having said that, I will let you read the article as it gives great details about stats and such

Reporting the Facts; Free Speech Isn't Free

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:38:25 PDT

Nothing has ever been easy for anyone including reporters in Sri Lanka when it comes to human rights or freedom of speech. According to the link to this post:"SRI LANKA was always a hard place for hacks; but by any standards, 20 years’ jail is a harsh penalty for a newsman doing his job. That term was meted out this week to J.S. Tissainayagam on terrorism charges, after he criticized the

Pakistan, Opinions and Disbelief; Is Blackwater Here Now?

noreply@blogger.com (William) — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:39:26 PDT

Blackwater: global mercenary network By Ghulam Asghar Khan Published: September 6, 2009As I was perusing the internet looking to enhance my Sunday understanding of human rights on a global level I came across a most interesting article in a newspaper published in Pakistan.The Nation :"The Nation has a special position in Pakistan's media, as the most respected publication in English, with firm

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noreply@blogger.com (William) — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:40:16 PDT

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