Showing posts with label Avaaz. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Avaaz. Show all posts
Wednesday, 23 May 2012

Stop Female Genital Mutilation in the UK

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--> Each year, tens of thousands of girls in the UK are forced to have their genitals cut, often with no anesthe...
Sunday, 1 May 2011

Avaaz changes the world in a click

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Over the months, I have posted several entries about the online activist network Avaaz ’ various campaigns, and asked you to support s...
Monday, 8 November 2010

Iran - Save Sakineh!

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Having just written about defiance in Iran in my last entry, I have to mention a case where resistance and action are urgently needed.  Sa...
Sunday, 11 July 2010

Iran - Save Sakineh

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Two days ago, an Iranian woman, Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, was saved by global protests from being stoned to death. But she may still be h...
Tuesday, 2 March 2010

Save the BBC - Avaaz' petition

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After attacks by the Murdoch media empire, the BBC is considering sweeping cuts, cutting its website in half and dropping TV and radio stati...
Friday, 18 December 2009

Copenhagen – the pressure is working

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To follow up on my previous post: yesterday, the media was calling the crucial Copenhagen climate summit dead on arrival. But 24 hour...
Wednesday, 16 December 2009

Save Copenhagen - last-ditch effort to save the summit

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With just three days to go, the crucial Copenhagen summit to stop global warming is failing; only massive public pressure can save it. Th...
Thursday, 18 June 2009

Now or never in Iran - support Avaaz' s exit poll of Iranian voters

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As millions of Iranians are taking to the streets in outrage at evidence that Thursday’s election was rigged, the international civic organi...
Wednesday, 20 May 2009

Free Aung San Suu Kyi

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From Avaaz: After 13 years of detention, Nobel Peace Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has been jailed again on trumped up charges by the brutal Bur...