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Zimbabwe: Crisis Offices Raided & Activists Deported Despite 'Progress' in...
Despite the power sharing talks, once again civil society groups have become victims of the government's continued anti-activism clamp-down this week.
Despite the power sharing talks, once again civil society groups have become victims of the government's continued anti-activism clamp-down this week.
Robyn O'Brien: When Courage and Conscience Collide ...
I had been raised to support the system, to believe in it, and certainly to never speak out. Activism was something that "radicals" did, not conservative soccer moms. But everywhere I turned, there were sick children.
I had been raised to support the system, to believe in it, and certainly to never speak out. Activism was something that "radicals" did, not conservative soccer moms. But everywhere I turned, there were sick children.
Jordan Farmar shifts from Mideast peace to environmental movement ...
Lakers guard Jordan Farmar, currently leading a basketball/coexistence clinic for Israeli and Palestinian children outside Jerusalem, will return to his alma mater UCLA Aug. 18 to lead another basketball camp. This one too will marry sports with activism.
Lakers guard Jordan Farmar, currently leading a basketball/coexistence clinic for Israeli and Palestinian children outside Jerusalem, will return to his alma mater UCLA Aug. 18 to lead another basketball camp. This one too will marry sports with activism.
Salem mourns a missing crusader ...
David Romprey's mental health activism was fueled by his struggles with bipolar disorder and the tragic early deaths of his father and brother, both of whom waged their own battles with mental illness.
David Romprey's mental health activism was fueled by his struggles with bipolar disorder and the tragic early deaths of his father and brother, both of whom waged their own battles with mental illness.
New bill stifles peace activism at annual town meetings ...
Give peace a chance ? just don?t try it at your township?s annual town meeting.
Give peace a chance ? just don?t try it at your township?s annual town meeting.
Clarification: Gay Marriage-Activism story ...
In an Aug. 4 story, The Associated Press reported that gay couples in California are using their weddings to wage a ballot fight. The story identified a source in the story, Pamela Yager, as a wedding planner. It should have specified that Yager plans pre-wedding parties, rather than wedding ceremonies or receptions. Read comments
In an Aug. 4 story, The Associated Press reported that gay couples in California are using their weddings to wage a ballot fight. The story identified a source in the story, Pamela Yager, as a wedding planner. It should have specified that Yager plans pre-wedding parties, rather than wedding ceremonies or receptions. Read comments
Five Groups Honoured With Prize For AIDS Activism ...
7 August 2008 - Five community organizations from Ghana, India, Iran, Malawi and Mexico have received special recognition as winners of the Red Ribbon Award, a United Nations initiative that honours outstanding local leadership and action in responding to the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
7 August 2008 - Five community organizations from Ghana, India, Iran, Malawi and Mexico have received special recognition as winners of the Red Ribbon Award, a United Nations initiative that honours outstanding local leadership and action in responding to the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
Clarification: Gay Marriage-Activism story ...
Thu, Aug 7, 2008 (3:39 p.m.) In an Aug. 4 story, The Associated Press reported that gay couples in California are using their weddings to wage a ballot fight. The story identified a source in the story, Pamela Yager, as a wedding planner.
Thu, Aug 7, 2008 (3:39 p.m.) In an Aug. 4 story, The Associated Press reported that gay couples in California are using their weddings to wage a ballot fight. The story identified a source in the story, Pamela Yager, as a wedding planner.
Clarification: Gay Marriage-Activism story ...
LOS ANGELES - In an Aug. 4 story, The Associated Press reported that gay couples in California are using their weddings to wage a ballot fight. The story identified a source in the story, Pamela Yager, as a wedding planner.
LOS ANGELES - In an Aug. 4 story, The Associated Press reported that gay couples in California are using their weddings to wage a ballot fight. The story identified a source in the story, Pamela Yager, as a wedding planner.
Clarification: Gay Marriage-Activism story ...
In an Aug. 4 story, The Associated Press reported that gay couples in California are using their weddings to wage a ballot fight.
In an Aug. 4 story, The Associated Press reported that gay couples in California are using their weddings to wage a ballot fight.
Clarification: Gay Marriage-Activism story ...
In an Aug. 4 story, The Associated Press reported that gay couples in California are using their weddings to wage a ballot fight.
In an Aug. 4 story, The Associated Press reported that gay couples in California are using their weddings to wage a ballot fight.
Clarification: Gay Marriage-Activism story ...
In an Aug. 4 story, The Associated Press reported that gay couples in California are using their weddings to wage a ballot fight.
In an Aug. 4 story, The Associated Press reported that gay couples in California are using their weddings to wage a ballot fight.
Dunphy, McKenna receive Nicastro Award ...
Little League Baseball?s District 15 presents the J.J. Nicastro Award to a player from each of its teams for sportsmanship and community activism.
Little League Baseball?s District 15 presents the J.J. Nicastro Award to a player from each of its teams for sportsmanship and community activism.
Sex Workers Honored for Anti-AIDS Activism ...
OneWorld.net note : An Asia Pacific network of sex workers was awarded yesterday at the Mexico City conference on HIV/AIDS for its groundbreaking efforts to protect the human rights of sex workers and expand their role in preventing the spread of HIV/AIDS.
OneWorld.net note : An Asia Pacific network of sex workers was awarded yesterday at the Mexico City conference on HIV/AIDS for its groundbreaking efforts to protect the human rights of sex workers and expand their role in preventing the spread of HIV/AIDS.
Schumer urges Obama to hit back harder ...
One of the Democratic Party's leading electoral street fighters, New York Sen. Chuck Schumer, said that Barack Obama should respond to John McCain's personal attacks with an equally personal slap.
One of the Democratic Party's leading electoral street fighters, New York Sen. Chuck Schumer, said that Barack Obama should respond to John McCain's personal attacks with an equally personal slap.
Syria frees economist after nearly 7 years in jail ...
Syria on Thursday released one of the country's most prominent dissidents after nearly seven years in prison ? a man whose freedom was urged by international rights groups and President Bush.
Syria on Thursday released one of the country's most prominent dissidents after nearly seven years in prison ? a man whose freedom was urged by international rights groups and President Bush.
Newsweek: Why big companies are going green ...
For any company with a supply chain, if they want to continue being profitable, they have to reduce their carbon footprint.
For any company with a supply chain, if they want to continue being profitable, they have to reduce their carbon footprint.
China Revokes Visa of Olympic Gold Medalist ...
Joey Cheek, currently a Princeton student, says he was targeted for his Darfur activism.
Joey Cheek, currently a Princeton student, says he was targeted for his Darfur activism.
Maoist chief miffed by PM Koirala, says his activism undermines Prez call ...
Seemingly outshined in the race for government formation, CPN (Maoist) chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ?Prachanda? Thursday expressed severe reservations to the recent round of political meetings held by Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala for the formation of "a national unity government".
Seemingly outshined in the race for government formation, CPN (Maoist) chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ?Prachanda? Thursday expressed severe reservations to the recent round of political meetings held by Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala for the formation of "a national unity government".
Liz Smith ...
Just had a long phone chat with Susan Sarandon , actress extraordinaire and Oscar winner for Dead Man Walking . And, believe it or not, we never once mentioned politics or any kind of social activism.
Just had a long phone chat with Susan Sarandon , actress extraordinaire and Oscar winner for Dead Man Walking . And, believe it or not, we never once mentioned politics or any kind of social activism.
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