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Commonground Newsbulletin 25 September 2012
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Inside this edition 25 September – 01 October 2012
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Libyans stand up for peace after ambassador’s death
by Yusra Tekbali
Libyan writer Yusra Tekbali remembers the last time she met US Ambassador Christopher Stevens, and looks… Continue reading
Disability Rights Tribunal for Asia and the Pacific
Dear HumanDHS Friends
From Michael Perlin (HumanDHS Advisory Board)
Dear all:
As many of you know, I have been working for the last several years, trying to help create a Disability Rights Tribunal for Asia and the Pacific. I’ve given… Continue reading
CommonGround Newsbulletin 18 September 2012
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Inside this edition 18 – 24 September 2012
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Social values, not religion, at the heart of Muslim protests
by Leena El-Ali
What’s at the heart of recent protests over the Innocence of Muslims video? While it’s… Continue reading
CommonGround Newsbulletin 11 September 2012
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Inside this edition 11 – 17 September 2012
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9/11 anniversary marked by rejection of violence, prejudice
by Dominique and Mike Rychlik
On the 11th anniversary of September 11th, members of different faith groups stood together in… Continue reading
Common Ground Newsbulletin: 4th September 2012
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Inside this edition 04 – 10 September 2012
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Muslim Americans reach out to Sikhs
by Craig Phillips
How has the Oak Creek temple shooting affected Muslims? Muslim interfaith organiser Craig Phillips sees it an opportunity for… Continue reading
Article: Exposing the Transnational Ruling Class
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The Global 1%: Exposing the Transnational Ruling Class
by Peter Phillips and Kimberly Soeiro
http://www.projectcensored.org/top-stories/articles/the-global-1-exposing-the-transnational-ruling-class/?utm_source=Media+Freedom+foundation+List&utm_campaign=72cfb80560-Desperate+Times+Demand+Revolutionary+Measures&utm_medium=email
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Abstract: This study asks Who are the the world’s 1 percent power elite? And to what… Continue reading
Article: Should Trees Have Standing?
Dear HumanDHS Friends
Journal of Human Rights and the Environment, Vol. 3 Special Issue, 2012, pp. 2–3 Foreword On being 40: a celebration of ‘Should Trees Have Standing?’
Philippe Sands
Professor of Law, University College London, UK
http://e-elgar.metapress.com/content/1mh3855t43758155/?p=a96c14b934ba4306a883d63dcd813a05&pi=1
Few law… Continue reading
Conference: The Politics/Poetics of Movement and Stillness
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Welcome to the international conference “Bodies in Motion. The Politics/Poetics of Movement and Stillness” Arranged by the Nordic network Gender, Body, Health
Time and place: The University of Oslo (UiO), Norway, from October 24th -26th, 2012
Keynote… Continue reading
Call for Papers: Social Media in Asia
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Call for Scholarly Chapters on “Social Media in Asia” for publication by Dignity Press in early 2013.
Cui Litang, a language instructor and media expert/specialist colleague in Shanghai, China, and I are interested in receiving chapter proposals… Continue reading
Commonground Newsbulletin 31 July 2012
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Inside this edition 31 July – 06 August 2012
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Faith, civic engagement and the 2012 US elections
by Altaf Husain
Muslim American civic engagement has been on the rise, writes Altaf Husain, research fellow at the… Continue reading