Information on "Human Rights" and "Americas"
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4 Feb 2013
Manifesto for a New Economy With James Gustave Speth
In this audio presentation, environmentalist James Gustave Speth argues that current societies such as the United States overemphasize economic growth, profits and power to the detriment of people and the environment. More on «Manifesto for a New Economy With James Gustave Speth»
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17 Apr 2012
Emerging Democracies Coy about Denouncing Syrian Repression
In this audio presentation, Yale Global's Haynie Wheeler features Christophe Jaffrelot's article "Emerging Democracies Coy about Denouncing Syrian Repression," which states it is not surprising that emerging democracies such as Brazil, Indi... More on «Emerging Democracies Coy about Denouncing Syrian Repression»
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16 Dec 2008
Jamaica: Gays Fight for Rights
The fight for human rights can take many forms, such as in Jamaica, where the island's gays live under constant threat of violence and death because of their sexual orientation, Jason MacFarlane of JFLAG tells the ISN. More on «Jamaica: Gays Fight for Rights»
