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  • China: Sham Trial of Veteran Human Rights Activist 24 Nov 2009 02:20 GMT
    ... the constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights highlights its dangerous lack of rule of ... of the Shanghai-based staff of the Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto, including Australian national Stern ...

  • MPs told of gang rapes at mine 24 Nov 2009 09:59 GMT
    ... continued. A lawyer at the centre for human rights at New York University School of Law, ... recently at the Commons foreign affairs committee examining a proposal to toughen scrutiny of the ...

  • World Briefs (11/24/09) (Today) 24 Nov 2009 06:51 GMT
    ... BEIJING -- A Chinese human rights campaigner who challenged the central government over ... The weekend gas explosion -- China's worst mining accident in two years -- was a ...

  • UN concerned at how Tamils confined to government camps are being returned home 24 Nov 2009 01:20 GMT
    ... released in recent months amid pressure from human rights groups and foreign governments. Holmes, who visited ... involved in their return, how fast the de-mining process is going, the level of basic ...

  • Who is on the Iraq war inquiry committee? 24 Nov 2009 07:31 GMT
    ... was an NGO representative at the UN human rights commission in Geneva. He compared Blair and ... and a non-executive director of Peter Hambro Mining. Born in Kenya, Usha Prashar was educated ...

  • Lula acknowledges Iran's right to 'peaceful' nuclear programme 24 Nov 2009 03:10 GMT
    ... deals for cooperation in the fields of energy - including oil and biofuels - mining and agriculture. "We defend human rights and our citizens' freedom to choose," Lula said. He stressed that his government rejects ...

  • Press freedom is sacrosanCt 24 Nov 2009 05:16 GMT
    ... Tibet is a part of China. Various human rights groups have called on Mr Obama to ... SC panel: Reddys into illegal iron ore mining (November 21). The news has come as ...

  • Czech Greens disagree with govt withdrawing coal mining amendment 23 Nov 2009 19:20 GMT
    ... submit the same draft amendment to the mining law that the government decided to withdraw ... participate in the voting on the decision. Human Rights and Minorities Minister Michael Kocab (for SZ) ...

  • Word "Canadian" So "Reviled in Some Places" that Visiting Canucks Say They're Americans 23 Nov 2009 17:51 GMT
    ... U.S. travelers during the Bush years. Canadian mining companies are facing allegations of abuse and ... against anti-mining activists. In Mexico, allegations of human rights and environmental abuse that led a Mexican ...

  • Bullets fly over Canadian-owned mine 23 Nov 2009 10:18 GMT
    ... the Canadian government to regulate the way mining companies operate in their country. In Ottawa ... was punched, kicked and dominated." "The biggest human rights violation was done by the protesters," he ...

  • Misinformation Campaign of use of asbestos condemned 23 Nov 2009 19:24 GMT
    ... ban asbestos order of the Kerala State Human Rights Commission, environment, labour, human rights and health ... next step, initiate efforts to ban its mining, manufacturing and its trade. ...

  • Beyonce's Big Bling Is Destroying the Planet -- Seriously 23 Nov 2009 23:15 GMT
    ... less responsible companies in the industry. Gold mining might even be the worst thing ever, ... that her earrings could be linked to human rights abuses and health problems in these communities." ...

  • UN Concerned At How Tamils Are Being Returned 23 Nov 2009 23:14 GMT
    ... released in recent months amid pressure from human rights groups and foreign governments. Holmes, who visited ... involved in their return, how fast the de-mining process is going, the level of basic ...

  • Transparency International's Mischief [editorial] 23 Nov 2009 12:32 GMT
    ... safety and rule of law, participation and human rights, sustainable economic opportunity and human development. Now ... for reputable companies such as evident in mining and other sectors. To suggest otherwise is ...

  • Obama in China, China in Africa 23 Nov 2009 05:53 GMT
    ... is still enormous poverty in China, and human rights is much further down on its government’s ... in Congolese infrastructure, and got control of mining deposits in return. Investments in oil and ...


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