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Nestle Chairman wants to sell the world’s water #humanright

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=7iGj4GpAbTM] Please sign this petition addressed to the European Union, calling it to accept that access to water is a human right. See:http://www.right2water.eu/ Nestlé Chairman, Peter Brabeck-Letmathé, has rejected this view in an interview. Under his principles, water is a… Continue Reading →

Deadly Sins in the Brazilian Amazon #mustread

By Bianca Jagger, Reader Supported News 16 April 13   The trampling of indigenous rights, military force used against protesters, impunity, megadams and environmental destruction. Is Brazil returning to the bad old days?   he Belo Monte dam The controversial… Continue Reading →

#Delhigangrape horror in Brazil : Woman gang-raped on a moving bus #Vaw

03 Apr 2013, jagran.com Delhi-like gang-rape in Rio de Janerio   Rio De Janeiro: A night out on the town turned into a nightmare after an American woman was gang-raped and beaten aboard a public transport van while her French boyfriend… Continue Reading →

Cash for vote? #Aadhaar #UID

   REETIKA KHERA, Frontline   The government’s headlong rush to Aadhaar-linked payments for welfare schemes is bound to lead to their disruption and the exclusion of people who need them. SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP  Residents of the village. The Kotkasim experiment had… Continue Reading →

Film fete provides platform for Koodankulam protesters

STAFF REPORTER, The Hindu 100 short films, documentaries to be screened Xavior Amma, leader of People’s Movement Against Nuclear Energy, addressing the 8th edition of Vibgyor International Film Festival heldin Thrissur on Saturday. Nothing can dampen the spirit of the… Continue Reading →

Bollywood stars could act in the romances around nuclear contamination’

Author(s): Anupam Chakravartty, downtoearth Date: Jan 4, 2013 So says Brazilian environmental journalist Norbert Suchanek who is travelling with his film festival across the world. One of its kind, the Travelling International Uranium Film Festival will be inaugurated in New Delhi on January 4. Anupam… Continue Reading →

The one-armed wonder- Disability not a deterrent for Bruna

By N Jagannath Das – HYDERABAD 10th December 2012 08:36 AM, IE Brazilian table tennis player Bruna Alexandre returns a shot at the ongoing 10th World Junior Tennis Championship at the SAP Indoor Stadium in Gachibowli on Sunday | Neeraj… Continue Reading →

Nuclear Safari in Deutschland: A Waste Story of 2009

    S. P. Udayakumar Nagercoil, July 2009 Back in June 2009 I got a first-hand opportunity to face the nuclear demon that I had been fighting against all along. Deep in a hell-hole in a remote corner of a… Continue Reading →

#Brazil -Indian #Tribe threatens mass suicide if evicted from homeland – #GuaraniKaiowa

About 170 members of the indigenous Guarani-Kaiowa tribe in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul have threatened to commit mass suicide if they are evicted from their agricultural farm. This week, a Brazilian court ordered members of the… Continue Reading →

Barzilian Supreme Court Judge Overturns Suspension of Belo Monte Dam #badnews #protest

Brazilian Supreme Court Caves to Executive Pressure Brasilia, Brazil – August 29 – The Brazilian Supreme Court has overturned the suspension of the Belo Monte Dam, caving to pressure from President Dilma Rousseff’s administration without giving appropriate consideration to the… Continue Reading →

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