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Sep 11 2008 - 11:22am
Darfur Crisis Continues on U.S. Watch
Four years ago this week President Bush recognized the violence in
arfur as genocide, but as the humanitarian crisis continues -- in the
bsence of effective U.S. intervention --a U.S.-based African rights
roup is calling on the President to prioritize peace and justice in
udan.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/357392-neglect-bush-causes-darfur-crisis-continue
From: Africa Action
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Sep 11 2008 - 10:52am
Universal Education Is Key to Increasing Equality
Ensuring that all children around the world get a chance to go school
will not only decrease the growing global gap between rich and poor,
it will also increase security, productivity, and health worldwide,
writes Lester Brown, founder of an environmental think tank.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/357405-universal-education-is-key-increasing-equality
From: Earth Policy Institute
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Sep 11 2008 - 10:45am
Rich Country Emissions 'Violate Poor's Human Rights'
Wealthy nations' exorbitant levels of carbon emissions impinge upon
the world's poorest peoples' rights to life, security, food, health,
and shelter, says a report released by an international anti-poverty
organization Tuesday.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/357404-rich-country-emissions-violate-poors-human-rights
From: Oxfam International
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Sep 10 2008 - 7:51pm
Nigeria Deports Oil Filmmaker
SAN FRANCISCO, Sep 10 (OneWorld) - An award-winning American
filmmaker rrested and imprisoned on spying charges was freed by the
Nigerian tate Security Service Tuesday, after an international
campaign pressed uthorities for his release. His translator continues
to be nterrogated.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/357406-nigeria-deports-oil-filmmaker
From: OneWorld US
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Sep 10 2008 - 3:43pm
Haiti: 'I Have Never Seen Anything as Painful'
A series of hurricanes has left hundreds of thousands of
Haitiansstruggling to cope as local groups strive to provide
much-neededrelief in the "disastrous" absence of international aid,
writes Dr.Paul Farmer, who has worked for many years with the
country's mostdisadvantaged citizens.
http://us.oneworld.net/article/357397-haiti-i-have-never-seen-anything-as-painful
From: Americas Policy Program
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