Oxfams Apology
NGO Monitor 1.9, (24 June 2003), highlighted the purely political poster produced by Oxfam Belgium encouraging the boycotting of Israeli products. The poster reads: "Israeli fruits have a bitter taste...
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"Commission on Human Rights Continues Review of Violation of Human Rights in any Part of World"
LOURDES CERVANTES VASQUEZ, of the Organization for the Solidarity of the Peoples of Asia, Africa and Latin America, in a joint statement with the National Union of Jurists of Cuba and Centro Estudio sobre la Juventud, said that...
"Transnational Progressivism: The Future of the Ideological Civil War Within the West"
Nearly a year before the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, wire service stories gave us a preview of the transnational politics of the future. It was reported on October 24, 2000, that in preparation for the UN Conference Against Racism, about fifty American nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) sent a formal letter to UN Human Rights Commissioner...
"The Human-Rights Lobby Meets Terrorism," by Adrian Karatnycky and Arch Puddington
In this article, Adrian Karatnycky and Arch Puddington discuss the response of human-rights organizations, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, to the terrorist attacks of September 11. They look at how most of the human-rights community has treated the question of terrorism in general in recent years, and also how it has treated the US...
"The NGO Scramble: Organizational Insecurity and the Political Economy of Transnational Action"
Scholarly assessments of transnational actors are largely optimistic, suggesting they herald an emerging global civil society comprising local civic groups, international organizations (IOs), and international nongovernmental organizations (INGOs)...
"Friedrich Naumann Foundation Funding for NGOs"
The Friedrich Naumann Foundation is the German Foundation for liberal policy, working world-wide for the principles of individual liberty, free market economy, the rule of law and human rights...
"Durban Conference: Civil Society Smashes Up"
A Report on the NGO Forum against Racism, August 28 to September 1, 2001 and the World Conference Against Racism, August 31st to September 8th, 2001, Durban, South Africa.
