Full Coverage: Geopolitics
September 2007
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28.09.2007
UNITED NATIONS, Sep 28 (OneWorld) - Environmental groups and human rights activists are up in arms about the Bush administration's move to pursue a separate strategy instead of contributing to the UN-led global efforts to fight climate change.
more...From: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [United States] [International cooperation] [Climate change] Image: President Bush: evading legally binding climate efforts? © Paul Morse - White House / Environment News Service (ENS)
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27.09.2007
WASHINGTON, Sep 27 (OneWorld) - Civil society activists from Zimbabwe recently traveled to the United States to lobby for a more just international economic structure and to raise awareness about their country's devastating economic crisis.
more...From: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [Zimbabwe] [United States] [International cooperation] [Economy] [Finance] [Civil society] |
14.09.2007
UNITED NATIONS, Sep 13 (OneWorld) - Despite strong objections from the United States and some of its allies, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution Thursday calling for the recognition of the world's 370 million indigenous peoples' right to self-determination and control over their lands and resources.
more...From: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [Australia] [Canada] [New Zealand] [United States] [Indigenous rights] [Ethics & value systems] [United Nations] Image: Rosalinda Sántiz Díaz works with an indigenous women's organization in Chiapas, Mexico. © MADRE
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12.09.2007
NEW YORK, Sep 11 (OneWorld) - Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, the United States' two closest allies in its so-called "war on terror," violated international law this week when a key political opposition leader was forcibly flown out of one country and into to the other, a leading human rights watchdog has charged.
more...From: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [Pakistan] [Saudi Arabia] [United States] [Human rights] [Politics] [Democracy] [Governance] Image: Bush and Musharraf. © Shealah Craighead / White House
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11.09.2007
More...Related topics/regions: [Africa] [West Africa] [Ghana] [Agriculture] [Food] [Labour] [Land] [Poverty] [Economy] [Debt] [Trade] [Nutrition/malnutrition] [Human rights] [Globalisation] Image: Billboard promoting 'dumped' American rice
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07.09.2007
NEW YORK, Sep 6 (OneWorld) - A coalition of faith-based human rights groups has launched a nationwide campaign to win congressional support for legislation that would cancel debts owed by the world's poorest nations.
more...From: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [United States] [Poverty] [Debt] Image: Cancel Debt Fast poster. © Jubilee USA Network
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