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Activists welcome India gay ruling
This is one step andit may go no furtherthan this in India, at least for several years." Gay rights activists in India say a ruling by the Delhi High Court decriminalising homosexuality in the country is a landmark. The judgement overturns a 148-year-old colonial law which... On The Real Off The Record With Chuck D Trailer
Watch the exclusive series on The Real News Network : http://therealnews.com/chuck/index.htmlAn important aspect of our role is to provide a platform for social justice commentators often overlooked by mainstream...
created by therealnewsnetwork | 5 wks ago | updated 5 wks ago
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Reluctant Champion of Free Speech Ezra Levant
Reluctant Champion Ezra Levant Nanaimo, BCFriday May 22 2009Laston LastofEzra Levant recounted his wrenching tale of government-sponsored tyranny at the Coast Bastion while his audience of more than 100 guests, in... A Portrait of Human Trafficking
" There are countless heart-wrenching stories of human trafficking around the world, most of which are untold. In 2005, Unicef decided to take a creative approach to the problem in Indonesia and commissioned... Human Rights Activists to work on Roxana Saberi Case
Iranian human-rights activist and lawyer Shirin Ebadi has now joined Roxana Saberi's legal team, at the request of her family. Ebadi is the the founder of Defenders of Human Rights Center in Iran. ... Illegal Immigrant Activist Now Faces Deportation
Victor Toro seems an unlikely person for the role of immigrant activist. As an illegal immigrant himself, living in the U.S. after more than two decades, he has fought for illegal immigrants’ rights and even won a $50,000 award for his community service. The fate of those... Charles Lynch and the Significances of the Postponement
Two weeks ago, Attorney General Eric Holder announced for the second time that federal agents would only target medical marijuana distributors who violate state and federal law. Last Monday, Federal Judge George... Israeli soldier shoots U.S. activist in face with tear gas can
An American activist who participated in a Palestinian ’solidarity’ demonstration is in serious condition Saturday after an Israeli soldier shot him in the face with a high-velocity tear gas canister. He... Caught on film: India ‘not shining’
Arundhati Roy, India's celebrated writer of the novel 'The God of Small Things', that received a Booker Prize in 1997, is also India's very vocal social activist. Below is her piece on Slumdog Millionaire, which...
created by rumana husain | 17 wks ago | updated 17 wks ago
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Human Rights Activist Dies In Buffalo Plane Crash
A top adviser for Human Rights Watch's Africa Division, Alison Des Forges, was on board Continental Flight No. 3407 that crashed outside of Buffalo, New York, Thursday evening. " Des Forges, who lived in Buffalo,...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago
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Activist Group Calls for Deportation of Obama's Aunt
This is political, not seriousad those people should belooking at real immigration issues. "An anti-immigration group yesterday called on President Obama to arrest and deport his aunt, appealing to conservative... Celebrities condemn Israeli attacks on Gaza
The world is saying enough is enough.... " A group of high-profile celebrities in London have joined a campaign calling for an end to Israel's bombing of the Gaza Strip. Singer Annie Lennox led a press conference... Thai airport blast kills activist
A blast has killed at least one Thai anti-government protester and wounded 22 others at Bangkok's Don Mueang airport, emergency officials have said."Local TV said a grenade had been fired at the domestic hub,... Live From Greenbuild 2008: 30 Years, Now a Movement
Do you have any idea how many people 30,000 from around the world gathered in one space feels like (and trust me, I'm a New Yorker, I don't get overwhelmed by much)? It's like those pilgrimages in India. It’s enough to make you realize: there is something truly bigger than... The floured entry of Lindsay Lohan in Paris.
The actress got flooded of flour when she was arriving at an exclusive party in Paris. Some activicts from PETA, organization against animal cruelty, bombed Lohan for wearing what appears to be fur."A member of...
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