Archive for October, 2009
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Electronic Intifada- Hamas bends over backwards yet EU retains snubEU cozies up to Israeli minister who threatens genocide
- Why the occupation is no accidentIsraeli plans for West Bank settlements began as early as 1963, according to historian Ilan Pappe.
- Canadian teacher wins against Israel lobby effort to have her firedNadia Shoufani said she was targeted to silence all those who support Palestinian rights.
- Hamas bends over backwards yet EU retains snub
- Inter Press Service
- Out of Africa: Understanding Economic RefugeesAnis Chowdhury, a former professor of economics at the University of Western Sydney, held senior United Nations positions during 2008–2015 in New York and Bangkok. Jomo Kwame Sundaram, a former economics professor, was United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Development, and received the Wassily Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of E […]
- Ending Modern SlaveryWilliam Lacy Swing is Director General of the United Nations Migration Agency, the International Organization for Migration (IOM)The post Ending Modern Slavery appeared first on Inter Press Service.
- Rohingya: A Trail of MisfortuneForsaken and driven out by their home country Myanmar, tens of thousands of Rohingyas are struggling to survive in Bangladesh’s border districts amid scarcities of food, clean water and medical care, mostly for children and elderly people. In a desperate flight to escape brutal military persecution, men, women and children in the thousands have walked […]The […]
- Out of Africa: Understanding Economic Refugees
