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Evidenced that Assad's army fired rockets with chemical weapons

mardi 10 septembre 2013 à 14:00

Human Rights Watch reports evidence that Assad's army fired rockets with chemical weapons.

Rape by men in Asian countries

mardi 10 septembre 2013 à 14:00

In a survey, nearly 25% of men in some Asian countries, including China and Indonesia, said they have committed rape. This includes rape of a spouse.

Nearly 25% of Indian men also say they have committed rape.

Many girls of Asian origin in the UK are raped, and keep it secret because their relatives would punish them if they knew. Sometimes relatives force them into an unwanted marriage to get them out of the family.

The condemnation of females who have sex, even involuntarily, reflects the patriarchal idea of females as valuable property of the family, rather then as persons who matter for their own sake.

Urgent: Protest against Keystone XL on Sep 21

mardi 10 septembre 2013 à 14:00

In the US: participate in a protest on Sep 21 against the Keystone XL planet-roaster pipeline.

Urgent: Oppose "virginity tests" for Indonesian students

mardi 10 septembre 2013 à 14:00

Everyone: Call on Indonesia not to demand that high school students pass "virginity tests" or be excluded from school.

UK approves pre-emptively arresting suspected protesters

lundi 9 septembre 2013 à 14:00

The UK officially approves of pre-emptively arresting suspected protesters.

The arrests were made on dishonest pretexts.