Human rights
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Alfred de Zayas has called on Spanish authorities to negotiate with Catalan leaders. He has criticised in his own words the retrogression in human rights protection after the measures taken.
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The international NGO held an independent investigation to document specific incidents after the poll, where 900 people were injured.
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The document points out more than 200 cases of human rights violations since 1989. It also criticises the role of large conservation NGOs on-site.
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Myanmar authorities’ restrictions in Rakhine state are putting tens of thousands of lives at risk in the Rohingya region.
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SIPRI yearbook points out nine countries as the major nuclear weapon bearers.
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The fifteenth annual report "Refugees in Spain and Europe" calls for a Government Pact for the right to asylum.
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The NGO Vols is a volunteering association for cooperation and solidarity with children and youth in developing countries. Their working scope is mainly education.
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This organisation proposes a social change where poverty, debt, hunger, wan and environmental degradation are completely unacceptable.
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The International Labour Organisation launches an initiative to raise awareness.
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NGOs support those that were thrown off the plane. More than 1.500 non-profit organisations, groups and individuals have joined the campaign #YouLoveFlying.
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Smartphones and technology have changed how people respond to large humanitarian crisis. The aim of the project is giving response to the needs of refugees.
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The international organisation has blamed the government of the country for the looting perpetrated against the civilian population in the Upper Nile region in the first half of 2017.