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Wiji Thukul, a one of the disappearance victim who still missing until now. Source: http://www.tokohindonesia.com/
29.06.2007 On May 30, 2005, along with three other persons I received a letter of death threat sent to my office by a person using a name of M. Julfikar from the defender of the New Order. In the letter he said that that I am a communist and disturbing stability in relation to the fights for justice for the Trisakti and Semanggi Student Shooting case (TSS) and accordingly within 15 days I will be executed.
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Related topics/regions: [Indonesia] [Politics] [Activism] [Civil society] [Justice and crime] [United Nations]
Image: Wiji Thukul, a one of the disappearance victim who still missing until now. Source: http://www.tokohindonesia.com/
28.06.2007 NEW YORK, Jun 28 (OneWorld) - As federal authorities declared today that the bald eagle is no longer on the list of threatened species, environmental activists and conservation groups across the United States expressed joy with the fruition of efforts to save the national symbol from extinction.
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Related topics/regions: [United States] [Animals] [Conservation] [Politics]
Image: © John and Karen Hollingsworth, US Fish and Wildlife Service Image Library
At the Capitol Hill press conference releasing poll data.
26.06.2007 NEW YORK, Jun 26 (OneWorld) - As the U.S. Senate voted today to resume debate on its immigration reform bill, a new poll brings the voices of those at the heart of the debate -- undocumented workers themselves -- into the mix.
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Related topics/regions: [United States] [Latin America & Caribbean] [Migration] [Politics]
Image: At the Capitol Hill press conference releasing poll data. © New America Media
Feminist Politics beyond the Law
08.06.2007 Is the language of rights enough to foster real social and political change? Menon explores the relationship between law and feminist politics by examining the contemporary Indian women's movement with comparisons to France and the United States.

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Related topics/regions: [India] [South Asia] [Gender] [Civil society] [Governance]
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UN peacekeepers arresting Charles Taylor.
06.06.2007 UNITED NATIONS, Jun 5 (OneWorld) - Both the United Nations and some of the world's leading human rights organizations are welcoming the start of the trial of former Liberian president Charles Taylor.
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Related topics/regions: [Liberia] [Sierra Leone] [Human rights] [Justice and crime] [Arms & military] [United Nations]
Image: UN peacekeepers arresting Charles Taylor. © United Nations
Palu in red circle, source: http://www.cdsindonesia.org
04.06.2007 There have been a series of targeted attacks perpetrated against Papernas in recent times. Although a number of complaints have been filed against the perpetrators, there has been inadequate police investigations and action taken on these cases.
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Related topics/regions: [Indonesia] [Development] [Human rights] [Civil rights] [Freedom of expression] [Politics] [Activism] [Civil society] [Democracy] [Justice and crime] [Conflict]
Image: Palu in red circle, source: http://www.cdsindonesia.org
Stop violence
01.06.2007 Ram Puniyani, in his article, has highlighted the recent attacks on the Christian who are the new scapegoat in India's political battles. The consistent but low-key violence on grounds of conversion herald yet another unbecoming facet of contemporary Indian politics.
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Image: Stop violence © Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep

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