Full Coverage: Lebanon
September 2006
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The aim of this Guide is to provide a brief introduction to human rights and sustainable development issues in Lebanon
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22.09.2006
Unlike many of the countries where international humanitarian agencies work, Lebanon is not a failed state. The international community, however, has continued to adopt a "one size fits all" approach to the Lebanese crisis.
more...From: Refugees International Image: Lebanese children among the rubble left by Israeli bombardments. © Peter Speetjens / IRIN
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15.09.2006
Following the launch of a new report on Hezbollah's actions during the recent conflict, Amnesty International is calling for a comprehensive, independent, and impartial inquiry into violations of international humanitarian law by both sides.
more...From: Amnesty International USA Related topics/regions: [Israel] Image: Damage from Hezbollah rocket attacks on northern Israel. © Amnesty International USA
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11.09.2006
The images most Americans have of the recent war in Lebanon are of shattered cities, dead civilians, and terrified people, says Mideast analyst Conn Hallinan. What they're not seeing are the faces of the peace movement, which is very much alive.
more...From: Foreign Policy In Focus Related topics/regions: [Israel] [Palestine] Image: Eyal Brami is one member of the Shministim--a movement of Israeli high school students who intend to refuse service in the Israeli military. © American Friends Service Committee
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08.09.2006
UNICEF and a foreign government are helping the children of Lebanon get back to school. Other programs are reaching out to kids in East Timor and Nigeria, while Palestinian kids face teacherless classrooms. Plus, how green is your campus?
more...From: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [United States] [Palestine] [Nigeria] [Timor-Leste] Image: How long till school starts for these Lebanese kids? © Marie Claire Feghali / United Nations' Integrated Regional Information Network
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07.09.2006
The United States must engage in a diplomatic full court press to solve the interlinked crises of Afghanistan, Iraq, Israel-Palestine, and Lebanon with the United Nations as a partner and facilitator, says Citizens for Global Solutions.
more...From: Citizens for Global Solutions Related topics/regions: [United States] [Palestine] [Israel] [Middle East] Image: Will Rice enlist the UN's help?
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