Health and Human Rights Newsletter
Message from Elisabeth Ng Langda following:
Dear friends and colleagues.
According to UNICEF 10 million children have been traumatized by war or conflict over the last decade. There are at least two relevant issues here. First of all the nature of… Continue reading
Deeyah Presents “Nordic Woman”
Dear friends,
Deeyah from our Global Core Team sent us this message:
Deeyah presents NORDIC WOMAN
English: http://fuuse-mousiqi.com/deeyah-presents-nordic-woman/
Norwegian: http://www.grappa.no/no/heilo/nordic-woman/
Nordic Woman is a compilation album created by Norwegian-Pakistani/Afghan music producer and activist Deeyah featuring female artists from Norway,… Continue reading
AMARC Urges Spectrum Fee Roll Back in India
Forwarded Message follows:
May 14th, 2012, Bangalore, India. The Asia Pacific Board of the World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters (AMARC) is deeply concerned at the recent spectrum fee hike imposed by the Government of India. One… Continue reading
Michael Britton to Talk at the GCGI 2012 Annual International Conference
Forwarded message from Kamran Mofid follows.
Please note: Our friend and member of the HumanDHS Board of Directors Michael Britton will talk about: “Post-Opportunistic Economics: Neuroscience and an Economics Built on Nurturing” Continue reading
Costs of Violence in the U.S.
Dear HumanDHS friends,
you may download the 2012 United States Peace Index report from http://www.scribd.com/doc/91004794/2012-United-States-Peace-Index-Report
Some of the key economic findings are as follows: On average, the cost of violence related only to paying
- for police, justice, corrections and the… Continue reading
Events in Berlin Organized by AfricAvenir
Dear HumanDHS friends,
below are some announcements for the next week about Events from AfricAvenir in Berlin, Germany.
with kind regards,
Uli Spalthoff
Namibian Premiere: “The Lion’s Point of View” by Didier Awadi, on Sat., 26 May 2012, 19h
One… Continue reading
Petition: Disarmarment for Sustainable Development
Dear HumanDHS Friends
Dear friends,
The International Peace Bureau is deeply disturbed by the growing militarization worldwide, with military spending of more than 1.7 trillion dollars a year, which is higher than at any stage in history. It is our… Continue reading
Effects of US Ethanol Expansion on Mexico
Dear HumanDHS Friends
U.S. Ethanol Expansion Cost Mexico Billions in Higher Import Prices
GDAE study estimates that ethanol added $1.5-$3.2 billion from 2006-11
How much have U.S. ethanol policies pushed up corn prices? And how much has these higher prices… Continue reading
Radio Bangu Silenced
Dear HumanDHS Friends
ALERT: Radio Bangu from Bandundu City silenced by the DGRAD/Bandundu
May 15th, 2012, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Radio Bangu office, located in Bandundu City, is closed since May 10th, 2012, following a permission prescription of closure… Continue reading
Common Ground Newsbulletin: 16 may 2012
Dear HumanDHS Friends
Inside this edition 16 – 22 May 2012
www.commongroundnews.org
The end of racial and religious profiling in America?
by Nadia S. Mohammad
Nadia S. Mohammad, Associate Editor of AltMuslimah.com, writes about how recent events are bringing American… Continue reading