Humane Society Picks Boxer-Great Dane As Finalist in Dogs of Valor Award
Region: United StatesBear City, California (GroundReport) - According to the Humane Society of the United States, Pearl, a Boxer-Great Dane mix from Big Bear City, California, has been chosen as a finalist in the inaugural Dogs of Valor Award ... more
Views: 1882Maoist Prime Minister to Address the UN General Assembly on September 26
Region: NepalNepal’s Prime Minister and the Chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN-Maoist), Prachanda is scheduled to address the UN General Assembly on September 26 on behalf of Nepal. He will reach New York on Sunday. U... more
Views: 1282Civil Society and Protest
Region: India
"Halla Bol " released last year is an interesting film in many ways because it brings to the fore front the role of civil society in bringing social change. The context in the film of course is a murder case pertaini... more
Views: 1455Grin and Bear It II
Region: PhilippinesThe social degeneration continuously changing the moral standard of the human race and it is terribly unthinkable. What if sensible people can not endure it? Maybe they could just stay in the sideline and grin and bear it ... more
Views: 1330Grin and Bear It
Region: Philippines“If you can not beat em join em,” thus is what the saying goes with alacrity even though it sounds like guile to the ears. And because freedom and democracy is what the people of today’s world is shouting... more
Views: 1290Humane Society Buys Puppy Mill
Region: Wisconsin
Posted by Isabel Cowles to findingDulcinea A large-scale Wisconsin dog breeder was bought by the state’s Humane Society in late July. More than 1,200 dogs were put up for adoption. The Humane Society acquired the... more
Views: 1329Consumerism creates a new society
Region: BangladeshConsumerism creates a new society Modern consumption is mediated by market relations and takes the form of the consumption of commodities. The consumer’s access to consumption is largely structured by the distributi... more
Views: 1337Mugabe Turns Screw on Rights Activists and Lawyers
Region: Zimbabwe
New wave of repression as Mugabe prepares for second round of leadership contest. By Jabu Shoko in Harare President Robert Mugabe is heaping pressure on the country’s civil society organisations and the human ri... more
Views: 986Criminalization of Politics and Impunity: Chief Human Rights Concerns in Nepal
Region: NepalAlthough politics is the central nervous system of the overall human society, it becomes the most dangerous thing when it is highly criminalized. Should politics be captured by money-mongering adventurists, nothing in huma... more
Views: 2194Student Action Committee USA Chapter (SAC-USA) staged a successful protests in different cities of t
Region: PakistanStudent Action Committee USA Chapter (SAC-USA) staged a successful protests in different cities of the United States this weekend demanding immediate restoration of the pre-Nov 3 independent judiciary in Pakistan. The prot... more
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