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democracy and human rights

SECRETARY GENERAL PRAISES UNASUR DECISION CONCERNING CONFIDENCE AND SECURITY MEASURES

by editor on December 4, 2009

in Indian Press Release, Web News Wire

“The scope of the resolution,” said Insulza, “goes beyond this meeting to establish a real code of conduct on defense and politics between nations, with regards to transparency and information of arms acquisition, as well as to the military activities and inter- and intra-regional cooperation in the fight against drug trafficking, arms control, and cooperation to act against armed groups…

Executive Presidential system inappropriate – Malwatte chapter chief incumbent

by editor on November 15, 2009

in Indian Press Release, Web News Wire

Kandy Malwatte Chapter Mahanayake Most Ven. Siddhartha Sri Sumangala Thero said that the systems of Executive President, Provincial Council and present election system are not appropriate to Sri Lanka when the Leader of Opposition and United National Party (UNP), Ranil Wickremasinghe went to Malwatte along with other UNP leaders Saturday to get the blessings of the Chief Incumbent, sources in…

Laos SEA Games: Lao, Hmong Demonstrators Beaten, Dragged Screaming to Prisons

by editor on November 6, 2009

in Indian Press Release, Web News Wire

“The 2 November 2009 protest aimed to claim for ‘a real democracy, human rights respect, the cancellation of the Laos-Vietnam Cooperation Treaty of 1977, the release of all political prisoners and a multipartite system,’ as reported by information sent from inside the LPDR,” said Vanida S. Thephsouvanh, President of the Lao Movement for Human Rights ( MLDH ) in a…