http://cat.oneworld.net/article/archive/1471 ca_ES http://us.oneworld.net/article/view/160491/1/1471 NEW YORK, May 9 (OneWorld) - A human rights watchdog has launched a unique nationwide campaign to pressure the Bush administration to close the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay. http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/160442/1/1471 Durgabai Deshmukh Award winner Daud Sharifa Khanam from southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu provided Muslim women a platform to challenge the oppressive patriarchal system. For this, she has had to face the ire of Muslim clerics. She was hated, abused and threatened but she never gave up the fight. http://fi.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/83689 Filosofi Slavoj Zizekin mukaan länsimaat projisoivat Tiibetiin omat unelmansa henkistymisestä ja pelkonsa Kiinan nousevaa talousmahtia kohtaan. Näin Tiibetin konflikti näyttäytyy meille kovin erilaisena kuin mitä se todellisuudessa on. http://satudunia.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/83305 Korupsi yang disemaikan secara sangat subur oleh para pejabat negara, sesungguhnya kini telah sampai pada fase yang sangat sistemik. Perilaku korup dengan berbagai ramifikasinya, seperti suap, sogok, pemerasan dan sebagainya, telah sedemikian rupa menelusup masuk menjadi sukma dalam pengelolaan negara pada berbagai lini. Korupsi benar-benar bermetamorfosis menjadi kebudayaan. http://us.oneworld.net/article/view/159515/1/1471 WASHINGTON, Apr 7 (OneWorld) - Five adults and five youths were inaugurated into the Hall of Fame for Caring Americans today, a tribute to national role models who have dedicated their lives to the advancement of others. http://unimondo.oneworld.net/article/view/159155/1/1471 La compagnia Anglo Platinum, che controlla il 40% della produzione mondiale di platino, apre nuove miniere sudafricane nella regione di Limpopo facendo perdere la terra e i principali mezzi di sostentamento a migliaia di persone denuncia un rapporto di ActionAid. "I dislocati in nuovi insediamenti preparati dall’azienda ricevono soltanto minime compensazioni con poche possibilità di ricominciare a condurre la propria vita". Ieri, alla presentazione del rapporto di ActionAid erano presenti anche http://us.oneworld.net/article/view/159104/1/1471 NEW YORK, Mar 24 (OneWorld) - A corporate watchdog group has started a nationwide voting campaign to name and shame companies that run afoul of economic and environmental laws. http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/159047/1/1471 In an era when women are still struggling to find an equal footing, the Kotha tribe in Tamil Nadu in southern India is an exemplary model of gender equality and a progressive social system. The tribe’s matrilineal ethos ensures property rights and dowry free marriages for women. http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/159016/1/1471 Even as Indian national Sarabjit Singh’s execution has been stayed until April 30 by Pakistan, efforts are on to save his life. He was sentenced to death for his involvement in spying and bomb blasts that had claimed several lives. Singh claims that he is the victim of mistaken identity. http://fi.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/82997 Pappeja ja ortodoksimuslimeja uhmaten Intian musliminaiset ovat laatineet oman avioliittosäännöstönsä, joka sallii eron hakemisen naisille, parantaa naisten taloudellista asemaa ja kieltää pakkoavioliitot. http://us.oneworld.net/article/view/158957/1/1471 SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND, Mar 18 (OneWorld) - Dozens of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans publicly testified this weekend about crimes they committed during the course of battle -- many of which were prompted by the orders or policies laid down by superior officers. http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/158889/1/1471 Tired of living in a world governed by marriage laws formulated and implemented by men, Muslim women in India have come out with their own Nikahnama. It recognises their right to seek divorce and other entitlements so that they are the masters of their own destiny. http://unimondo.oneworld.net/article/view/158842/1/1471 Si è spenta stamane al centro Mariapoli di Rocca di Papa, dove aveva chiesto di poter morire, Chiara Lubich fondatrice e presidente dei Focolarini. Nata a Trento nel 1920, durante la II Guerra Mondiale con alcune amiche iniziò un'esperienza di condivisione di vita, ispirata dalla lettura del Vangelo. Il Movimento dei Focolari, da lei fondato e presieduto, ricevette nel 1962, da papa Giovanni XXIII, la prima approvazione; gli statuti vennero approvati solo nel 1990 da Giovanni Paolo II. Oggi il http://unimondo.oneworld.net/article/view/158821/1/1471 Se la cooperazione internazionale si propone di essere volano di sviluppo nei paesi del Sud del pianeta, anche il commercio equo e solidale ne può essere uno strumento. Il commercio equo è una partnership economica basata sul dialogo, la trasparenza e il rispetto e mira ad una maggiore equità nel commercio internazionale. Questi, si sa, è costituito da una lunga e complessa catena, che schiaccia inevitabilmente l’anello più debole, cioè il produttore del Sud. Il commercio equo prova a rovesciar http://southasia.oneworld.net/article/view/158461/1/1471 British author Valerie Mason-John’s new book Broken Voices has series of interviews with dalit women, recounting their horrific experiences of caste-based injustice and discrimination. During her five-month stay Valerie lived, ate and worked together with these women to get the feel of what it is like to be an untouchable in India.