http://uk.oneworld.net/article/archive/5847 en_GB_uk http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/86009 Israeli security forces have killed 1,033 Palestinians in the Occupied Territories, including 315 minors, this year - the highest death toll in two decades, says B'Tselem, a leading Israeli human rights organisation. + Palestine on OneWorld http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85956 A proposed Ugandan law on HIV/AIDS promotes dangerous and discredited approaches to the AIDS epidemic and would violate human rights, a group of more than 50 Ugandan and international organisations and individuals says in a new report. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/163967/1/5847 Ways of using DNA barcoding on issues ranging from protecting health to prosecuting smugglers of bushmeat, endangered birds and plants are to be discussed at an international meeting in Mexico. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/163995/1/5847 Campaigners have appealed to the UN to intervene to halt the evictions of thousands of families from their ancestral home in a Kenyan forest. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85951 British chancellor Alistair Darling and finance ministers from the world’s leading economies are accused of sticking to policies which threaten higher unemployment and climate chaos. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/163988/1/5847 Countries meeting in Brazil this week should agree a temporary fishing ban for the beleaguered Atlantic bluefin tuna, as an essential measure to avoid imminent stock collapse, says an international environmental group. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85948 A retreat from international funding commitments for AIDS threatens to undermine the dramatic gains made in reducing AIDS-related illness and death in recent years, according to a new report. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/163966/1/5847 Major dams need not spell disaster for the communities they displace, according to research published today that spells out the need for benefits to be shared over decades and not just a few years. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85947 Britain's leading cheap fashion retailer, Primark, today faced accusations of cashing in on the recession by exploiting overseas workers producing its clothes. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/163980/1/5847 Certifying palm oil is not a solution to the environmental damage and human rights violations caused by oil palm plantations, an international environmental group said at a meeting of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil in Malaysia. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85940 Congolese armed forces in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have killed hundreds of civilians and committed widespread rape in the past three months in a military operation backed by the United Nations, according to an international rights group.+ UN peacekeeping chief calls for probe into killings by armed forces http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/163968/1/5847 Alarm over the continuing unprecedented loss of species and the failure to halt biodiversity loss is sounded today by the latest "Red List" of Threatened Species. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/163954/1/5847 A Harvard-led team of experts is establishing a Global Task Force to address the global breast cancer epidemic. http://uk.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/85939 An advert for Malaysian palm oil has been banned in the UK, dealing a major blow to the credibility of Malaysia’s palm oil industry. http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/163952/1/5847 A majority of governments today agreed a timetable to establish a "strong and robust" Arms Trade Treaty with the "highest common standards" to control international transfers of conventional arms.