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According to the final declaration and the action plan approved by the participants of the International Conference « Stop land grabbing » which took place in Nyeleni in Mali from 14 to 17 November 2011, La Via Campesina and the Coordination Nationale des Organisations Paysannes in Mali are in th

(Johannesburg, April 1, 2012) – The Angolan government should immediately end its use of unnecessary force against peaceful anti-government protesters, human rights activists, journalists, and opposition politicians, Human Rights Watch said today.

April 16 marks the 100 day countdown to the start of the Olympics: 100 days for some of the world's most disreputable corporations - like Rio Tinto, Dow and BP - to keep using the Olympics as a smokescreen for environmental and human rights abuses the world over.

It is no accident that the founding leaders of post-colonial African countries - men like Nkrumah, Nyerere, Mandela – were able to articulate ideologies and visions of nationalism that were both political and cultural.

Dear Friends,

Dear Comrades,

The February 26, 2012 slaying of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman in Florida reminds us of the continued manifestation of racism, as well as the ongoing prevalence of gun violence, in the United States.

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