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TestGroup
Global
Poverty
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The Victor Pineda Foundation
Global
Working with media and communications and empowering youth, the VPF hopes to achieve a world of inclusion and promote an understanding of the inherent dignity of all people.
The Pregnant Issue
Global
Crimes against humanity, Education, Freedom of religion & belief
International Attention is Required. The institutions or bodies listed into this group have represented and verified maladministration at the local, national and international level. The requested assistance to this urgent global concern has been declined. Political and Religious Institutions or Bodies herewith delivered have neglected to establish conditions under which Justice and Respect for the obligations arising from treaties and other sources of national and international Law can be maintained. It is discernible that Restoration of Political and Religious administration and its execution at the local, national and international level to its original design, is under compulsion. This calls for Wisdom.PLEASE SEE THE SECTION "ABOUT US" TO LEARN MORE.
Culture Project
Iraq, United States
Freedom of opinion & expression, Internally displaced persons, Refugees
<p>Blending prize-winning theater with urgent moral drama, Culture Project brings the national political conversation to life on the New York Stage. <p>For more than a decade, Culture Project has told stories as timely as the morning's newspaper in a way that news articles and editorials can never match. Through brilliantly conceived, expertly staged dramas, Culture Project sparks conversation, lifts the human heart and incites political action. <p>Now through June 28, 2008 see <b> Betrayed </b> George Packer. In early 2007, George Packer published an article in <ital>The New Yorker</ital> about Iraqi interpreters who jeopardized their lives on behalf of the Americans in Iraq, with little or no U.S. protection or security. The article drew national attention to the humanitarian crisis and moral scandal. <p><b>Betrayed</b>, based on Mr. Packer's interviews in Baghdad, tells the story of three young Iraqis - two men and one woman - motivated to risk everything by America's promise of freedom. <p><b>Betrayed</b> explores the complex relationships among the Iraqis themselves, and with their American supervisor, struggling to find purpose while a country collapses around them.
Midwest Coalition for Human Rights
United States
Immigration , Labor unions, Torture/ill treatment
MCHR has three project areas: Immigrant Detention, Torture, and Workers' Rights.
Greenpeace
Global
Environment
Greenpeace exists because this fragile Earth deserves a voice. It needs solutions. It needs change. It needs action.
Egyptians against Violations of Human Rights
Egypt
Arbitrary arrest
Calling for the withdrawal of an emergency law that has been ruling Egypt non-stop since 1980, with the start of the Mubarak regime.
BOMB Magazine
Global
BOMB Magazine has been publishing in-depth interview between artists for over a quarter of a century. What BOMB published then is relevant now: An international magazine with more than 80,000 readers and over 70 professional artists, writers, actors, directors, and musicians serving on its editorial board, BOMB has reinvented the interview as an intimate and intellectually revealing dialogue.
Pangea Day
Global
Movies can't change the world, but the people who watch them can. On May 10th, 2008 – Pangea Day – millions of people will gather together at the same time to watch stories made by the world for the world. Created by award-winner filmmaker Jehane Noujaim, Pangea Day is the first global campfire, promising to fuel a new wave of cross-cultural understanding and collective social action. A 4-hour live program of films, speakers, and music will be broadcast from cities around the world beginning at 18:00 GMT, and will reach people globally through the Internet, television, digital cinemas, and mobile phones. Watch the Pangea Day trailer then get involved. You'll be in good company. Over a thousand individuals and organizations, in more than 85 countries, have signed up to host events on Pangea Day where people will gather together to watch the live program. To find an event near you or register to host your own, go to www.pangeaday.org. We'll be watching on May 10. We hope you will be too.
Art for Amnesty
Global
Art for Amnesty brings together international artists of all disciplines their patrons, management and friends in a collaborative effort to support Amnesty International’s work for human rights. Art for Amnesty brings together international artists of all disciplines their patrons, management and friends in a collaborative effort to support Amnesty International’s work for human rights. Art for Amnesty seeks to harness the creativity and commitment of international artists in major fundraising initiatives for the benefit of both Amnesty and the artists. It also seeks to streamline and co-ordinate approaches to international artists in a mannerwhich is beneficial to the artists and Amnesty.
