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The New Times
January 30, 2018
The Horizon SOPYRWA Greenhouse Project aims at contributing to the agro-economic development of Rwanda, increased potato seeds quality and ... So that's why Horizon SOPYRWA gave us improved potato seeds in order to tackle the issues of potato shortages and poor yields” says Nsengiyumva.
Patheos (blog)
January 25, 2018
You believe in hell where all the bad people you don't like will go and suffer terrible torment forever. ... Rwanda. Cambodia's Killing Fields. North Korea. Communist Russia. The Cultural Revolution. Harvesting organs from aborted and shredded unborn humans. ... ISIS, Forced sterilization….some progress.
The Jewish Voice (blog)
January 24, 2018
It is not surprising that the triage of Nazi racial hygiene — the Sterilization Laws, the Nuremberg Race Laws, the Euthanasia Program — targeted those ... be they the disabled, the poor, the refugee, the elderly, the women victims of violence, the vulnerable child — the most vulnerable of the vulnerable.
Kyodo News Plus
December 26, 2017
Lixil seeks to reach an additional 15 million people, with a plan to manufacture and distribute toilets in Nigeria, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Rwanda, South Africa, ... High Level Panel on Water, launched the Urban Sanitation Challenge program, which funds projects tackling poor sanitation in developing countries.
New York Times
December 4, 2017
Rwandan by birth, he has lived here as a refugee since his family was slaughtered in the 1994 genocide. ... Board, a United Nations agency, “uses frightening war-on-drugs rhetoric,” said Meg O'Brien, the founder of Treat the Pain, an advocacy group devoted to bringing palliative care to poor countries.
JSTOR Daily
August 3, 2017
By a vote of 8 to 1, the Supreme Court of the U.S. allowed the forced sterilization of Carrie Buck (1906-1983) by the state of Virginia. ... Though there was “surprisingly robust debate about when and whether the state should invoke the authority to sterilize a certain class of citizens,” Oberman notes thatÃÂ ...
San Francisco Bay View
August 30, 2014
These bound and bagged bodies certainly have the look of state execution, genocidal or not, and the simple conclusion that they were state executions has incendiary potential in itself. Rwandan President Paul Kagame arrested three of his own top military officers last week, as resistance continued to riseÃÂ ...
Capital City Weekly
November 17, 2017
In poor countries around the world people work out local protocols ... Prisons in Rwanda get 75 percent of their cooking fuel from ... The clear liquids, with sediments removed, are shot with UV lamps to sterilize pathogens.
Human Rights Watch
November 14, 2017
This memorandum, submitted to the United Nations Committee Against Torture (CAT) ahead of its upcoming review of Rwanda, highlights areas of ... For at least the last twelve years, Rwandan authorities rounded up poor people and arbitrarily detained them in so-called “transit centers” (also calledÃÂ ...
Human Rights Watch
November 7, 2017
Knowing that many poor rural women have no access to lawyers and often barely know their rights, the local office of Jan Sahas, the community-based organization that eventually helped Kajal, routinely scans local newspapers for reports about sexual abuse. It was from a local Hindi language paper thatÃÂ ...
Human Rights Watch
November 4, 2017
Over at least the last 12 years, Rwandan authorities rounded up poor people off the streets, arbitrarily detaining them in so-called “transit centers” (also called “rehabilitation centers”) across the country, in violation of Rwanda law. The conditions in these centers are often inhuman – many detainees wereÃÂ ...
Human Rights Watch
November 3, 2017
Rwanda: Human Rights Watch Submission to the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights ... The Rwandan government continues to limit the ability of civil society groups, media, and international human rights organizations to function freely and independently and criticize its policies orÃÂ ...
Human Rights Watch
October 2, 2017
Kentucky is one of several US states that allows private companies to supervise people on probation and requires people to pay companies for that service. Based on its experience researching the industry, last week, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Kentucky released a report describing howÃÂ ...
Human Rights Watch
September 27, 2017
A Frontex officer (L) escorts a deportee onto a boat on the Greek island of Lesbos, April 4, 2016. © 2016 Reuters. (Athens) – The September 22, 2017 decision by Greece's highest administrative court that two Syrian asylum seekers can be deported to Turkey because it deems Turkey a safe third country for ...
nazret.com
September 21, 2017
We were committed to saving those lives, but it didn't make sense to put good money into a bad system. So we built a new one. Launched in ...
CTV News
September 11, 2017
... affording to pay for sterilization or something, please contact my office,” said lawyer Anne-France Goldwater from the Coalition to Promote the ...
News Deeply
August 31, 2017
... it could work harder to make services available for the poorest of the poor. ... being used in India [the majority] is through female sterilization.
Human Rights Watch
August 17, 2017
Rwandan President Paul Kagame of the ruling Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) waves to supporters during a rally in Nyanza, Rwanda, July 14, 2017. ... “Kagame's landslide win came as no surprise in a context in which Rwandans who have dared raise their voices or challenge the status quo have been ...
JSTOR Daily
August 3, 2017
By a vote of 8 to 1, the Supreme Court of the U.S. allowed the forced sterilization of Carrie Buck (1906-1983) by the state of Virginia. Buck's was ...
Human Rights Watch
July 30, 2017
(Milan) – Asylum seekers and other migrants arriving by sea to Spanish shores are held in poor conditions and face obstacles in applying for asylum. They are held for days in dark, dank cells in police stations and almost certainly will then automatically be placed in longer-term immigration detention ...
CTV News
June 30, 2017
... have been infected with hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV because of poor instrument sterilization but are still encouraging patients to get tested.
Human Rights Watch
June 9, 2017
In Rwanda, the crackdown on dissent might appear more discreet to outside observers, but it's no less effective. For many Rwandans, the upcoming elections this August are a fait accompli. Recent elections in Rwanda have had a familiar outcome: overwhelming support for the ruling Rwandan Patriotic ...
Human Rights Watch
May 30, 2017
Pakistani students in Lahore return to school under high alert security after the December 16, 2014 attack by the Pakistani Taliban on the Army Public School in Peshawar, January 1, 2015. © 2015 Rana Sajid Hussain/Pacific Press/ LightRocket via Getty Images. “I was just 10 when more than 400 schools ...
Namibian
May 29, 2017
IT is around 11h00 on a Wednesday morning, and the Grootfontein municipal dumpsite is a hive of activity. People from the town's Saamstaan ('stand together')Â ...
Human Rights Watch
May 4, 2017
In June, the Organization of American States (OAS) General Assembly will appoint three out of seven members of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR). One of the candidates has stood out—for the wrong reasons. Carlos de Casas, an Argentine criminal lawyer, has scant experienceÃÂ ...
Human Rights Watch
April 11, 2017
The 120-page report, “'Not in it for Justice': How California's Pretrial Detention and Bail System Unfairly Punishes Poor People,” details how approximately 63 percent of prisoners in California county jails in recent years were not sentenced, with many being held awaiting trial because they could not afford ...
USAPP American Politics and Policy (blog)
April 6, 2017
It means public investment in poor neighborhoods to spur growth and create jobs where returning offenders can put their education or ...
Al-Arabiya
January 1, 2017
“The sterilization should be done through a project to convince ... born and sold by homeless or poor women living in and around the capital.
Human Rights Watch
November 7, 2016
Visitors are rightly impressed with Rwanda's clean and safe streets. What they may not know is how the Rwandan authorities treat people who may spoil that image: the police routinely round up street hawkers, beggars, street children, sex workers, and other poor and vulnerable people, and throw them into ...
Human Rights Watch
July 20, 2016
(Nairobi) – Rwandan authorities are rounding up poor people and arbitrarily detaining them in “transit centers” across the country, Human Rights Watch said today. The conditions in these centers are harsh and inhuman, and beatings are commonplace. New research indicates that the authorities haveÃÂ ...
AlterNet
July 13, 2016
It may be a controversial decision, but choosing sterilization is as valid ... I am a bad candidate for IUDs and IUSs (I have tried), so there are few ...
Nature.com
February 24, 2016
In Rwanda, fertility dropped from 6.1 in 2005 to 4.6 in 2010, and the proportion of ... Even in rural areas of poor countries, women should have the choice of ... devices and systems (IUDs and IUSs), implants and sterilization.
San Francisco Bay View
August 30, 2014
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame is a Tutsi, Burundi's President Pierre ... Rwandan President Paul Kagame arrested three of his own top ...
San Francisco Bay View
June 23, 2014
In California, policy-driven sterilization programs have reared their ugly ... poor women generally were left alone to fend against sterilization, ...
Human Rights Watch
July 11, 2012
The Indian government announced on July 11, 2012, at the London Summit for Family Planning that it has brought about “a paradigm shift” in ...
New York Times
December 31, 1999
Rwandan by birth, he has lived here as a refugee since his family was slaughtered in the 1994 genocide. ... Board, a United Nations agency, “uses frightening war-on-drugs rhetoric,” said Meg O'Brien, the founder of Treat the Pain, an advocacy group devoted to bringing palliative care to poor countries.
The New Times
August 6, 2017
... and non-communicable diseases, and sterilization materials. ... at WHO Rwanda, said that support went to Kirehe because the district is oneÃÂ ...
JSTOR Daily
August 4, 2017
Rapper/hip-hop mogul Jay Z (Sean Carter) recently surprised and excited fans with his June 29th midnight release of his 13th studio albumÃÂ ...
JSTOR Daily
August 3, 2017
By a vote of 8 to 1, the Supreme Court of the U.S. allowed the forced sterilization of Carrie Buck (1906-1983) by the state of Virginia. Buck's wasÃÂ ...
AlterNet
July 26, 2017
“Offering a so-called 'choice' between jail time and coerced contraception or sterilization is unconstitutional,” Tennessee ACLU head HedyÃÂ ...
Care2.com
July 25, 2017
Tennessee Judge Sam Benningfield thinks he's come up with a brilliant solution to the opioid crisis: Offer drug offenders 30 days off their jailÃÂ ...
Inhabitat
July 20, 2017
... power by converting the movement of the machine's handrail into electricity. The sterilization lamp itself has a life of more than 10,000 hours.
Discover Magazine (blog)
July 17, 2017
So for the Earth, sterilization would require a supernova to occur ... to completely sterilize the Earth's surface, though it's hard to imagine aÃÂ ...
Jacaranda FM
July 8, 2017
Germany's partner nations are Ghana, Ivory Coast and Tunisia, while Ethiopia, Morocco, Rwanda and Senegal are also taking part. Far poorerÃÂ ...
Reliefweb
May 15, 2017
According to the Genocide in Rwanda programme, between ..... was a lack of accountability for perpetrators, weak Government response, poorÃÂ ...
Al-Arabiya
January 1, 2017
“The sterilization should be done through a project to convince ... to “block the misery of poor humans who enter this world with many diseases,ÃÂ ...
JSTOR Daily
August 25, 2016
Two fifteen-year-old Native American women went into the hospital for tonsillectomies and came out with tubal ligations. Another NativeÃÂ ...
Nature.com
February 24, 2016
In Rwanda, fertility dropped from 6.1 in 2005 to 4.6 in 2010, and the proportion of ... intrauterine devices and systems (IUDs and IUSs), implants and sterilization. ... and to more rapid growth in living standards in poor countries.
Center for Research on Globalization
August 30, 2014
Rwandan President Paul Kagame arrested three of his own top military ... on the border between Burundi and Rwanda in Muyinga Province.
Center for Research on Globalization
August 30, 2014
Rwandan President Paul Kagame arrested three of his own top military ... on the border between Burundi and Rwanda in Muyinga Province.
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