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26.04.2007 "Peace Caravan" was initiated in 2005 by the Regional Network “Objection for Peace”, as an activity that should provide an opportunity to all interested people to contribute to establishment of lasting peace in this war-torn region. So far, “Peace Caravan” activities have taken place in Greece, Macedonia, Serbia, Kosovo, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Liberia's president is calling on world leaders to support a vigorous arms trade treaty.
24.04.2007 UNITED NATIONS, April 24 (OneWorld) - As the United Nations prepares itself to take further action on a proposal to adopt an arms control treaty, civil society groups are stepping up pressure on governments to take a firm stand.
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Related topics/regions: [Liberia] [Human rights] [Activism] [Civil society] [Justice and crime] [Law] [Security] [United Nations]
Image: Liberia's president is calling on world leaders to support a vigorous arms trade treaty. © United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network
23.04.2007 LOS ANGELES, Apr 23 (OneWorld) - Sean Huze smokes a cigarette on the first floor patio of his two bedroom apartment in the heart of Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley. The 32-year-old Iraq war veteran still keeps his hair in a crew-cut and wears a sweatshirt that reads "Marines" across the front.
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Srebrenica survivor Beba Hadzic (right front) at the Bosfam weaving center in Tuzla, Bosnia.
13.04.2007 UNITED NATIONS, Apr 13 (OneWorld) - In Serbia and the Netherlands, the judges may not have any doubts that the rulings they handed down were as just and fair as possible. But those who survived the mass slaughter some 12 years ago in the Bosnian town of Srebrenica are not buying it.
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Related topics/regions: [Bosnia] [Serbia and Montenegro] [Religion] [Justice and crime] [Security] [United Nations]
Image: Srebrenica survivor Beba Hadzic (right front) at the Bosfam weaving center in Tuzla, Bosnia. © Advocacy Project
Marla Ruzicka, who founded the group CIVIC to campaign on behalf of Iraqi civilians, was herself killed in Iraq in 2005.
13.04.2007 SAN FRANCISCO, Apr 12 (OneWorld) - On February 18, 2005 an Iraqi man was driving his vehicle from his house to work at his farm. On the way, U.S. forces shot him when they passed, damaging the vehicle and killing the man. His case is among the hundreds detailed in internal Pentagon documents released today.
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Related topics/regions: [Afghanistan] [Iraq] [United States] [Human rights] [Codes of conduct] [Conflict]
Image: Marla Ruzicka, who founded the group CIVIC to campaign on behalf of Iraqi civilians, was herself killed in Iraq in 2005. © Global Exchange

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