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23.07.2007 Kansalaisjärjestöt penäävät Väli-Amerikan hallituksilta vastuuta maquilloilla tapahtuvien ihmisoikeusrikkomusten suhteen. Työntekijöihin kohdistuvat lukuisat rikkomukset tulevat esiin järjestöjen Amerikkojen ihmisoikeuskomissiolle jättämässä raportissa.
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From: UnMundo América Latina
19.07.2007 For Mexico's government, worries over the drug trade going north have been matched by concerns over the arms trade heading south. Louis Nevaer explains.
From: New America Media
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Related topics/regions: [United States] [Mexico]
13.07.2007 After more than 20 years of waiting, communities in the highlands of Guatemala are finally able to bury their loved ones -- victims of some of the most brutal violence of the country’s 36-year civil war.
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From: North American Congress on Latin America
Related topics/regions: [Guatemala]
10.07.2007 Köyhimmätkään kehitysmaat eivät aina tee kaikkeaan köyhyyden vähentämiseksi, vaan ohjaavat niukkoja resurssejaan puolustusmenoihin. Costa Rican presidentti Oscar Arias ehdottama Costa Rican konsensus kasvattaisi kehitysapua ja velkahelpotuksia maille, jotka vähentävät puolustusmenojaan tai pitävät puolustusmenotasonsa alhaisena.
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From: Ulkoministeriö
Related topics/regions: [Costa Rica] [Development] [Arms & military]
The Global Compact: Worth the paper it's written on?
10.07.2007 World leaders and global business chiefs gathered last week to assess progress on a voluntary initiative aimed at promoting human rights standards for cooperate operations. Several non-profits are criticizing the seven-year-old "Global Compact" as a mockery and a failure.
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From: OneWorld US
Related topics/regions: [Mexico] [India] [Ghana] [Water/sanitation] [Corporations] [Pollution] [Human rights] [Codes of conduct]
Image: The Global Compact: Worth the paper it's written on?
03.07.2007 Once upon a time, Guatemala had a press that was censored by the state and few of its citizens had access to the internet. Today all that has changed.
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From: Global Voices Online
Related topics/regions: [Guatemala]
02.07.2007 Amerikkalaisomisteisen luksuslomakseskuksen aikeet rakentaa massiivinen venesatama Puerto Jiménezin rannikkokaupunkiin on saanut Osan niemimaan asukkaat ja ympäristöaktivistit nousemaan barrikaadeille. Satama on hankkeen vastustajien mielestä räikeä esimerkki turismin harjoittamisesta herkän luonnon kustannuksella.
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From: UnMundo América Latina
Related topics/regions: [Costa Rica] [Environment]

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