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  1. Germany’s Asylum Seekers – You Can't Evict a Movement

    - Inter Press Service

    BERLIN, May 21 (IPS) - In a move to take their message of solidarity to refugees across the country and calling for their voices to be heard in Europe's ongoing debate on migration, Germany's asylum seekers have taken their nationwide protest movement for change on the road under the slogan: "You Can't Evict a Movement!".

  2. Opinion: New World Information Order, Internet and the Global South – Part I

    - Inter Press Service

    VILLAGE TUDOROVICI, Montenegro, May 21 (IPS) - More than four decades ago, the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) launched the concept of a New International Information Order (NIIO).

  3. Climate Change: Some Companies Reject ‘Business as Usual’

    - Inter Press Service

    PARIS, May 21 (IPS) - When it comes to climate change, business as usual is simply "not an option".

  4. Pakistan’s Streets Kids Drop the Begging Bowl, Opt for Pencils Instead

    - Inter Press Service

    KARACHI, May 21 (IPS) - Khalil Ahmed's life story sounds like it could have come straight out of the plot of a Bollywood flick, but it didn't. And that makes it all the more inspiring.

  5. The U.N. at 70: The Past and Future of U.N. Peacekeeping

    - Inter Press Service

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    NEW YORK, May 21 (IPS) - When the Cold War ended in 1991, there was hope the U.N. Security Council would be able to take decisive action to create a more peaceful world. Early blue helmet successes in Cambodia, Namibia, Mozambique, and El Salvador seemed to vindicate that assessment.

  6. Burundi Leader, Stifling Attempted Coup, Cracks Down on Media

    - Inter Press Service

    NEW YORK, May 20 (IPS) - Burundi's President Pierre Nkuruziza, who narrowly avoided his removal from office by a citizen-backed military coup, has turned against the media that closely reported the day to day protests.

  7. Minorities Threatened More by Governments than Terrorist Groups, Says Study

    - Inter Press Service

    UNITED NATIONS, May 20 (IPS) - In the conflict-ridden Middle East, minority groups continue to be threatened, attacked and expelled from their home countries by terrorist groups such as Al Qaeda and the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).

  8. The U.N. at 70: Time to Prioritise Human Rights for All, for Current and Future Generations

    - Inter Press Service

    UNITED NATIONS, May 20 (IPS) - Seventy years ago, with the founding of the United Nations, all nations reaffirmed their faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person, and in the equal rights of men and women and of nations large and small.

  9. Opinion: Universalisation and Strengthening Nuke Treaty Review Need to be Qualitative

    - Inter Press Service

    NEW YORK, May 19 (IPS) - "Strengthening the Review Process" and "Universalisation of the Non-Proliferation Treaty" (NPT) are distinctly substantive issues, that require consideration with their specificities in view.

  10. Lessons from an Indian Tribe on How to Manage the Food-Forest Nexus

    - Inter Press Service

    RAYAGADA, India, May 19 (IPS) - Scattered across 240 sq km on the remote Niyamgiri hill range in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, an ancient tribal group known as the Dongria Kondh have earned themselves a reputation as trailblazers.

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