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November 2006
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28.11.2006
Lula foi reeleito presidente do Brasil com 58,29 milhões de votos. Dos 125 milhões de eleitores, numa população de 185 milhões de pessoas, 60,83% decidiram reconduzir à Presidência da República, por mais quatro anos, o líder sindical fundador do Partido dos Trabalhadores (PT).
Leia maisFrom: Agencia Latinoamericana de Información Related topics/regions: [Brazil] [Politics] [Civil society] [Democracy] Image: © Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep
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28.11.2006
O Selo Unicef é um reconhecimento aos municípios que obtiveram resultados positivos nos seus esforços de melhoria da qualidade de vida de crianças e adolescentes. A iniciativa é desenvolvida em parceria com os governo federal, estaduais, municipais e entidades da sociedade civil integrantes do pacto Um mundo para a criança e o adolescente do semi-árido brasileiro.
Leia maisFrom: Agencia de Noticias dos Direitos da Infancia Related topics/regions: [Brazil] [Human rights] [Children] [Youth] |
25.11.2006
SAN JOSE DE SECCE, Peru, Nov 24 (IPS) - Isabel Limancca can express herself much better in Quechua. But she speaks Spanish well enough to wage a struggle against the Peruvian state from this remote town in Peru's southern Andean highlands.
more...From: Inter Press Service (IPS) Related topics/regions: [Peru] [Social exclusion] [Human rights] [Civil rights] [Indigenous rights] [Conflict] |
22.11.2006
Sem-terra organizam protestos e ocupações para exigir governo agilidade na reforma agrária e mudanças na política econômica.
Leia maisNão se sabe se o presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, reeleito no dia 29 de outubro, irá cumprir as promessas de campanha no segundo mandato como as de não reduzir direitos dos aposentados ou de priorizar os pobres. From: Agencia Latinoamericana de Información Related topics/regions: [Brazil] [Land] [Social exclusion] [Governance] |
21.11.2006
The stage is already being set for the upcoming elections, as mainstream media in Venezuela constantly mention the possibility of fraud, and claims the elections are not transparent.
Read moreRelated topics/regions: [Venezuela] [Civil rights] [Information & media] [Democracy] Image: Bandera de Venezuela © Fòrum Barcelona 2004
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21.11.2006
Debt campaigners are pleased about Friday's decision to waive odious debts assigned to five Latin American countries, but are concerned that the relief could still be watered down and subject to unfair conditions.
more...From: Jubilee USA Related topics/regions: [Nicaragua] [Honduras] [Haiti] [Guyana] [Bolivia] |
20.11.2006
Tuberculosis and chicken pox threaten the existence of Colombia's indigenous Nukak-Maku people, whose long term survival requires their return to home areas in the rainforest currently jeopardized by the country's drugs war.
more...From: Survival International Related topics/regions: [Colombia] |
18.11.2006
MONTEVIDEO, Nov 18 (IPS) - Juan Maria Bordaberry, who staged the 1973 coup that ushered in a 12-year military dictatorship in Uruguay, is now in prison in connection with the 1976 assassination of two legislators who were living in exile in Argentina. His foreign minister, Juan Carlos Blanco, is also under arrest.
more...From: Inter Press Service (IPS) Related topics/regions: [Uruguay] [Human rights] [Civil rights] [Democracy] [Justice and crime] |
13.11.2006
Esta semana a Polícia Federal firmou parceria com a Microsoft Brasil para lançar a versão local do CETS Child Exploitation Tracking System (pronuncia-se KÉTS) ou Sistema de Rastreamento de Exploração Infantil.
Leia maisFrom: Agencia de Noticias dos Direitos da Infancia Related topics/regions: [Brazil] [Children] [Human rights] [Justice and crime] |
09.11.2006
Colombian voters gave Álvaro Uribe a second presidential term in May in the hope that he can bring an end to the years of terrible internal conflict. Meanwhile human rights and human development in Colombia continue to take a back seat. Read more in OneWorld's latest Country Guide.
more...From: OneWorld UK Related topics/regions: [Colombia] |
09.11.2006
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It can heat water up to a temperature of 90 degrees Celsius, which makes it possible to cook rice, pasta, soup, eggs and so on.
Image: The Argentinean Solar Cooker
Related topics/regions: [Argentina] [Food] [Intermediate technology] [Renewable energy] |
07.11.2006
O Movimento Nacional de Vítimas de Crimes de Estado denuncia a existência de uma lista de extermínio, na qual são relacionadas 26 pessoas, entre as quais se encontram líderes do movimento e ativistas sociais do Departamento de Sucre.
Leia maisFrom: ADITAL, Agencia de Información Fray Tito para América Latina Related topics/regions: [Colombia] [Civil rights] [Civil society] [Justice and crime] Image: www.periodistadigital.org
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07.11.2006
Esta semana os termos dos contratos já começaram a ser discutidos no Congresso Boliviano que é quem vai aprová-lo - e para os analistas este vai ser o momento de melhor compreender as letras pequenas. A novidade é que estes contratos firmados na última segunda-feira não têm cláusulas de confidencialidade como havia nos anteriores.
Leia maisFrom: Agencia Latinoamericana de Información Related topics/regions: [Bolivia] [Politics] [Governance] Image: © Radio Netherlands Wereldomroep
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04.11.2006
Luis Inácio "Lula" da Silva's resounding electoral victory with over 60 percent of the vote places Brazilian politics on a new footing.
Read moreRelated topics/regions: [Brazil] [Civil society] [Democracy] [Governance] Image: © Radio Netherlands
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04.11.2006
Nearly a quarter century since the end of Argentinas 1976-83 military dictatorship, a key witness in the trial of one of the bloodiest genocides of that time has gone missing, opening wounds of the horrifying and anguishing years of terrorism and raising fears that human rights oppressors continue to operate in the country
Read moreFrom: Noticias Aliadas / Latinamerica Press Related topics/regions: [Argentina] [Human rights] [Justice and crime] [War and peace] |
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It can heat water up to a temperature of 90 degrees Celsius, which makes it possible to cook rice, pasta, soup, eggs and so on.