Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Jun 30, 2008	Bahamas Government Wants Up To Life Imprisonment [Tougher Legislation] For Child Rapists
Gov’t Wants Stiffer Penalties For Child Rapists: By NAVARDO SAUNDERS - Nassau, Bahamas: The government wants to amend the law to give judges the power to sentence child rapists to life in prison, according to Attorney General Claire Hepburn. Speaking at the recent Chamber of...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Jun 10, 2008	Profile Of The Bahamas' Prison Population
Prison Report Details Population Makeup: By Macushla N. Pinder - Nassau, Bahamas: A profile of the inmate population at Her Majesty’s Prison reveals that nearly 2,560 people were admitted to the Fox Hill facility last year, the majority of whom were on remand. According to the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Jun 7, 2008	The empire’s hypocritical politics
Reflections of Fidel: IT would be dishonest of me to remain silent after hearing the speech Obama delivered on the afternoon of May 23 at the Cuban American National Foundation created by Ronald Reagan. I listened to his speech, as I did McCain’s and Bush’s. I feel no resentment towards...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  May 30, 2008	USAID Reveals Its Plans For Subversion In Cuba
Mercenary NGOs meet in Washington • José "Pepe" Cárdenas and officials in charge of attacking Cuba have brazenly revealed in Washington how they are to squander the $45 million assigned to subversion in Cuba via "experienced" institutions, preferably European and Latin American ones ...... [view]

Posted By:  grrrlriot Posted On:  May 23, 2008	Taking It Global
Taking It Global is a social networking website. It is aimed at youth, but adults are also on the website. (such as myself) Taking It Global is an international non-profit organization located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In alot of ways, It is like Care2, but it has more members than Care2....... [view]

Posted By:  oliebol Posted On:  Dec 6, 2007	roads, rates and rubbish
I hit a pothole large enough to swallow a bus tonight on my way home from my mum’s place. It was a long the new heavy vehicle bypass that goes through Oaks Estate to the Sutton road. the road was only finished less then 12 months ago but it has so many potholes in it already that I wonder if it...... [view]

Posted By:  oliebol Posted On:  Aug 27, 2007	What is wrong with HREOC?
I saw on ABC online today that Simon Corbell was saying that "The real challenge here is for critics of the new prison project to now justify their position given this damning outline of issues by the Human Rights Commissioner and the fact that she pinpoints the inadequacy of the existing...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Mar 12, 2008	US State Department's Report Highlights Possible Human Rights Concerns in The Bahamas
US Report Highlights Possible Human Rights Concerns: By TOSHEENA ROBINSON-BLAIR - Nassau, Bahamas: In its annual human rights report released Tuesday, the US State Department highlights various police killings in The Bahamas, the slowness of the judicial system and election violence. ...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Feb 21, 2008	Reflections of President Fidel Castro: The Republican Candidate
(Part One) THESE reflections are self-explanatory. On the now well-known Super Tuesday, a day of the week when many U.S. states selected the candidate of their choice from among a pool of aspirants to the presidency of the United States, one of the possible candidates to substitute George...... [view]

Posted By:  cjneil Posted On:  Nov 27, 2007	ACT otherWISE 2007 Project Summary and Highlights
2007 has been an exciting year for ACT otherWISE as we have secured further investment to continue the program, run more workshops, have grown to 130 young Canberrans on our network list, and worked to support a number of youth projects addressing sustainability. Investments & Partnerships ...... [view]

Posted By:  Avnish Posted On:  Aug 15, 2007	UK: Act Fast on Iraqi Refugee Crisis in Middle East
UK: Act Fast on Iraqi Refugee Crisis in Middle East NGOs Welcome New Policy on Interpreters, but Call for UK Action on Wider Crisis The UK government's decision to reconsider its refusal to grant special asylum arrangements for Iraqi interpreters serving with British forces in Iraq is welcome,...... [view]

Submitted By:   umbelliferous Event Date:  Mar 16, 2008 & Time: 19:30 PM-21:00 PM Event Location:  Bulman Student Center, U of Winnipeg [view]

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