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  1. Alternative Press Annual 1983, The
    Resource Type: Book
  2. Alternative Press Annual 1984, The
    Resource Type: Book
  3. Amnesty International, Canadian Section
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  4. B#Tselem demands a halt to baseless assault by Rights and Democracy chair
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2010
    B#Tselem has written to demand that Board members of the Canadian organization Rights and Democracy stop maligning B'Tselem's name.
  5. Break the Silence Against the Siege of Gaza
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2008
    Unstable medical supplies and lack of fuel have disrupted medical equipment such as incubators, dialysis equipment and heart monitors in Gaza. There is a shortage of many critical medications and essential medical equipment.
  6. B.C. Human Rights Coalition
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  7. EU Fails Human Rights Victims
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    The European Union#s decision today to lift the arms embargo against Uzbekistan despite its atrocious human rights record is an unconscionable abdication of responsibility toward Uzbek victims of abuse.
  8. Five years of illegality: Time to dismantle the Wall and respect the rights of Palestinians
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    In a report, Five years of illegality, Oxfam International presents testimonies of fifteen Palestinian men and women who recount their daily problems, arising from the construction of the Wall and its associated regime of land confiscation.
  9. Gaza: Health System in Collapse
    News Release May 5, 2008

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2008
  10. Human Rights Council resolution on blasphemy
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2010
    Reporters Without Borders is extremely concerned by a resolution condemning #defamation of religions# which the United Nations Human Rights Council adopted on 25 March.
  11. Human Rights Experts and Information in the Sources Directory
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
  12. Independent fact-finding mission of medical experts publishes special report on the Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    Independent fact-finding mission of medical experts commissioned by Physicians for Human Rights-Israel and the Palestinian Medical Relief Society (PMRS) published today its special report on the Israei offensive in the Gaza Strip 27.12.2008 - 18.01.2
  13. International Witnesses Speak Out from Gaza
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2008
    Human Rights Defenders from Lebanon, the UK, Poland, Canada, Spain, Italy and Australia are present in Gaza and are witnessing and documenting the current Israeli attacks on Gaza.
  14. Iranian regime accused of crimes against humanity
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2010
    Reporters Without Borders today accused the Iranian regime of #crimes against humanity# and urged the international community to speak out.
  15. Israel: Misuse of Drones Killed Civilians in Gaza
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    Israeli attacks with guided missiles fired from aerial drones killed civilians during the recent Gaza fighting in violation of the laws of war, Human Rights Watch says.
  16. Israeli army raids on Bil'in village
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    Israeli army forces are launching night-time military raids on Bil'in village in Palestine. Military raids launched by Israeli forces in Palestine in parallel to court case in Canada.
  17. Journalists Killed since 1992
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    A database of more than 700 journalists who have been murdered or killed on dangerous assignments since 1992. Interactive maps, timelines, and statistical breakdowns providing analysis by country, year, and type of death with a special emphasis on unsolved murders, a focal point of CPJ's Global Campaign Against Impunity.
  18. Manufacturing Consent
    The Political Economy of the Mass Media

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1988
    Contrary to the usual image of the press and cantankerous, obstinate, and ubiquitious in its search for truth, Herman and Chomsky depict how an underlying elite consensus largely structures all facets of the news. They analyze how issues are framed and topics chosen, and the way in which the marketplace and the economics of publishing significantly shape the news.
  19. Massacre In Gaza Black Saturday
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2008
    UHWC asks you, to issue a strong Last Appeal Statement condemning Israelâ##s human rights violations against the Palestinian people and to demand a cessation of this military offensive.
  20. A memorial to killed journalists, a call to action
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    More than 500 journalists have been targeted for murder, our research shows, and nearly nine in 10 of these slayings go unpunished. Another 200 journalists have been killed in combat or on dangerous assignments; their stories offer lessons in how to improve security and hold governments accountable. Through interactive maps, timelines, and statistical breakdowns, our new database provides analysis by country, year, and type of death. It puts a special emphasis on unsolved murders, a focal point of CPJ's Global Campaign Against Impunity.
  21. No More
    The Battle Against Human Rights Violations

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1995
    Matas, a Winnipeg immigration lawyer and participant in the Helsinski Watch movement and Amnesty international, examines the ideological causes of human rights violations.
  22. The Other Mexico
    The North American Triangle Completed

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1995
  23. Richard Falk, UN Rapporteur on Human Rights in Occupied Palestinian Territories Speaking in Toronto
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    Richard Falk, the UN Rapporteur on Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, will be speaking in Toronto next Sunday September 27th at 2pm. at 155 College St. Room 610.
  24. A Seasonal Greeting to the World: End the Siege of Gaza
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2008
    A Seasonal Greeting to the World: End the Siege of Gaza. This Friday at our weekly vigil, we will mark the season with a Christmas tree decorated with barbed wire to depict the prison-like conditions the people of Gaza are enduring.
  25. Sources welcomes B.C. Human Rights Coalition
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    Sources welcomes a new member, the B.C. Human Rights Coalition.
  26. Sources welcomes Independent Jewish Voices
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2010
    Sources welcomes a new member: Independent Jewish Voices. ndependent Jewish Voices represents Jews in Canada from diverse backgrounds, occupations and affiliations who have in common a strong commitment to social justice and universal human rights.
  27. 23 IFEX members and other organisations raise concerns about proposed mechanisms to combat racial and religious intolerance
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    23 IFEX members and other organisations raise concerns about proposed mechanisms to combat racial and religious intolerance.
  28. United Nations General Assembly Resolution 3092
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1973
  29. The Washington Connection and Third World Fascism
    The Political Economy of Human Rights: Volume 1

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1979
  30. We are NOT the 'Story', It's Not Just Our 21 Kidnapped Passengers
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2009
    On June 30th 2009 Israeli Occupation Forces forcibly boarded the Free Gaza boat, SPIRIT OF HUMANITY, and kidnapped 21 human rights workers and journalists who were on their way to deliver much needed humanitarian and reconstruction supplies to Gaza.

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