Given the immense scope of the problem, and inspired by the words of Scientology founder, L. Ron Hubbard, "Human Rights must be made a fact not an idealistic dream," The Church of Scientology supports United for Human Rights as a vanguard of human rights education and information. It is the world's largest nongovernmental human rights education campaign, active in 192 countries and partnering with 1,500 groups and organizations.
Read MoreChurches of Scientology and chapters of the Church-supported United for Human Rights and its program for young people, Youth for Human Rights, marked International Human Rights Day December 10 with a wide variety of observances in 40 nations.
Read MoreExecutive Director of Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) New Zealand received the International Association of Scientologists Freedom Medal at the organization's 31st Anniversary celebration. By exposing horrendous violations of human rights at the hands of psychiatrists, Steve Green ensured victims received restitution and brought New Zealand psychiatry and psychiatrists under the law.
Read MoreEvent highlighting the religion's impact in Bavaria along with Church-sponsored humanitarian and social betterment programs blends education and information with an atmosphere of gaiety.
Read MoreIn response to pending class members' input, the Child Support Claw-Back Court Challenge was amended on September 25, 2015 to include the damages to children of stepfamilies, seeking increased damages totalling $4.6 billion from the Province.
Read MoreThe corporate heirs of American cartoonist Max Fleischer have triumphed in breach of trade mark and passing off claims against those engaged in selling merchandise in the UK and Europe bearing the image of his best loved character, Betty Boop.
Read MoreUN was founded in 1945 after the Second World War by 51 countries committed to maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations and promoting social progress, better living standards and human rights.
Read MoreThe East Timor and Indonesia Action Network (ETAN) today urged President Obama to emphasize human rights and the rule of law in U.S.-Indonesia relations. The president is scheduled to travel to Indonesia this weekend.
Read MoreArtCube Gallery announces the solo exhibition of abolitionist painter, Jason Pearson. The gallery will host the exhibition February 1st - 28th, 2013.
Read MoreThe East Timor and Indonesia Action Network (ETAN) urged the UN, U.S. and other governments to fulfill outstanding promises of justice for the many victims of Indonesia's illegal invasion and occupation as the UN Security Council meets on East Timor.
Read MoreA follow up to the story of Shania Gray, of Carrollton Texas. The 16 year old female in mention was raped and subsequently murdered to keep her from testifying against Franklin B. Davis a 30 year old resident of suburban Dallas. Davis pleaded guilty.
Read MoreHuman rights activists gathered in DC today to protest a Heritage Foundation-sponsored talk by E. Fuller Torrey. Mr. Torrey advocates forced interventions that many feel violate human rights and exacerbate rather than address mental health concerns.
Read MoreLao district officials in savannakhet province of laos closed down the 4th lao church, citing that christians did not have permission to build the church building and that throughout saybuli district, only dongpoong village church is recognized.
Read MoreI Am Neda (http://www.IAmNeda.com) is a winner of the Los Angeles Movie Awards (http://TheLAMovieAwards.com) and receives an Honorable Mention in the Narrative Short Category.
Read MoreRights of gays, hijras and women take prominence on International Human Rights Day. The four day human rights film festival in the city ends on a note of hope that we all can be agents of change to fight violence and corruption.
Read MoreThe Guilfoil Ballet Theater presents a charity presentation of the Nutcracker Ballet on December 4th at the Historic Fort Harrison. Youth for Human Rights of Tampa Bay and the Community Learning Center will benefit.
Read MoreOn the 20th anniversary of the infamous massacre at Santa Cruz cemetery in Timor-Leste, the East Timor and Indonesia Action Network (ETAN) called for the U.S. and other governments and the United Nations to commit to justice for the victims.
Read MoreOn Monday, November 7, protesters will express their outrage at the honoring or former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger by the New-York Historical Society (N-YHS). Demonstrators will gather from 5:30-7 pm at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in NYC.
Read MoreOccupy Wall Street is part of a global human rights movement sweeping through the streets of 82 countries and hundreds of U.S. cities, the author of BLIND PLANET supports the courage of those peacefully protesting For The People and By The People.
Read MoreThe Artivist Collective successfully concluded its 8th annual Artivist Film Festival & Awards after a packed program that ran from August 18th to 20th, 2011 at the historic Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood. Hosted by PETROBRAS, a partner in their extens
Read MoreSWTB Productions today announced the completion of principal photography on the independently produced short film Sleeping with the Bear starring award winning actors Eileen Grubba (Sons of Anarchy, The Mentalist) & Carmen Argenziano (Stargate SG-1)
Read MoreThe amicus curiae brief emphasizes the devastating impact on the local environment and on the human rights of the people that depend upon that environment. Moreover, the investor failed to adequately assess the environmental impacts of the mine.
Read MoreA Special Los Angeles Screening by The Victory Day Project film for National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month will take place on Wednesday, January 26th, 7pm at the Downtown Independent Theatre, 251 S. Main Street, Los Angeles.
Read MoreThe East Timor and Indonesia Action Network and West Papua Advocacy Team urge the US government to suspend funding and training of Indonesia's Detachment 88 police unit pending review of charges leveled against the unit,for systemic rights violations
Read MoreThe Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE) applauds the UN's move to appoint a panel to investigate the violations of human rights and humanitarian laws in the island of Sri Lanka.
Read MoreAFRICAN DIAMOND COUNCIL PRESS RELEASE, June 21, 2010, Harare: Dr. Andre A. D. Jackson, Chairman of the African Diamond Council (ADC) is not fully convinced that the annual Kimberley Process Diamond Certification Scheme (KPCS) meetings will result i
Read MoreRabbi Arik Ascherman Executive Director of Rabbis For Human Rights in Israel Commonly Refered to as The Rabbinic Voice of Conscience Worldwide Will Attend The Spiritual Progressives National Conference in Washington DC June 11-14
Read MoreDr. Mary Shuttleworth, President of Youth for Human Rights International (YHRI), has just completed her 7th annual YHRI World Tour traveling to five continents in 80 days to promote the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Read MoreHollywood star and activist Q'orianka Kilcher unites Hollywood Celebrities and the Peruvian American Medical Society in an effort to bring aid and support to Peru's flood Victims and Indigenous communities living on the front lines of Climate Ch
Read MoreThe Star Of Stage and Screen Roseanne Barr and The CODEPINK Women Are Joining Several Prominent Women's Organizations and Sponsoring A Massive Mother's Day Event Calling For World Peace On Behalf Of All Mothers World-Wide.
Read MoreRenowned human-rights and anti-apartheid activist, Justice Albie Sachs, will be giving a free public lecture on the South African experience of healing divided societies through democracy at the Arizona Historical Society Museum on February 15 at 7PM
Read MoreThe West Papua Advocacy Team and East Timor and Indonesia Action Network are extremely troubled by the naming of a senior Special Forces (Kopassus) officer as regional commander in West Papua. Kopassus forces have a long and dark history in the regio
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