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Submission by the Global Alliance for the Rights of Nature to Río+20 Paraguay submission to Rio+20 proposes harmony with nature Ecuadorian Submission for Rio+20 proposes Universal Declaration of the Rights of Nature The Durban Package: “Laisser faire, laisser passer” One Year Since Cancun and Just Days Away from Durban: MORE THAN 4°C Press Release: Bolivia calls for urgent high level talks on cutting climate pollution Bolivia Proposes Pathway to Solve Climate Talks: Be clear about targets and honour commitments Press Briefing of Bolivia: How to close the emission GAP? Climate Negotiations Need: Kyoto, a focus on protecctiong forest now Emergency ‘Call to Action to Protect Earth’ by UN, Pope, Scientists and Indigenous
Reporters Without Bordershttp://en.rsf.org/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH43/siteon0-2a858.pnghttp://ww... United Arab Emirates - Stateless blogger facing deportation after being tricked by immigration autho... Somalia - Another journalist killed, sixth since start of year Azerbaijan - Eurovision - A word about media freedom? Mali - Three weeks of media freedom violations in Mali Burma - Positive move in trial of weekly The Voice but vigilance still needed Japan - Freelance journalists face discrimination on Fukushima plant visit Iran - While pointing finger at Bahrain, Iran uses culture ministry to interrogate journalists Ukraine - Open letter to Igor Kolomoyskyi about UNIAN news agency Yemen - Open letter from Reporters Without Borders to the Yemeni president Pakistan - Fifth murder this year, kidnap attempt and police violence Iran - Press freedom violations recounted in real time (from 1st January 2012) Iran - Two Azerbaijani writers missing in Iran Azerbaijan - International freedom of expression coalition launches website ahead of Eurovision Israel - Israeli troops arrest head of Palestinian Prisoner Channel Uganda - Newspaper journalist granted conditional release after being attacked in prison Pakistan - Violating free expression, authorites block Twitter for nearly 12 hours Christophe Deloire appointed Reporters Without Borders director-general
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