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Back to homepageEl “acuerdo” entre Japón y Corea del Sur con relación a las víctimas de prostitución forzada
En estos días festivos, la prensa reportó de manera insistente de gestiones entre las autoridades de Japón y de Corea del Sur para lograr que Japón reconozca públicamente su responsabilidad y proceda a indemnizar a las víctimas de prostitución forzada (denominadas de manera eufemística “mujeres de confort”)
Read MoreBLIND SPOTS: A platform of reflection interweaving law and poetry
An interview with artist Debra Werblud
Read More¿HACIA UNA SALIDA A LA CRISIS MIGRATORIA CUBANA EN COSTA RICA?
A mediados de noviembre del 2015 el Gobierno de Nicaragua tomó la decisión de cerrar su frontera con Costa Rica a los ciudadanos cubanos que no tuviesen su correspondiente visa
Read MoreSaudi Arabia and the prequel of the endless War
Where there is oil there is wealth. Where there is wealth there is corruptive power. Where there are oil and weapons, the situation becomes incandescent: Saudi Arabia is the fourth country in the world for military spending, over $ 80 billion in 2014
Read More2016, a year for National Renewal
Next Thursday – January 7th 2016 – Sinn Féin will begin our commemorative year of events to mark the centenary of the 1916 Rising
Read MoreCairo’s Merit Publishing House, Townhouse Gallery Raided; One Merit Staffer Arrested, Released
Two major Cairo cultural institutions saw attacks from the Egyptian state in the twenty-four hours
Read MoreDefeating the monster
So the choices of François Hollande and the government of Manuel Valls, in the aftermath of the massacre by Daesh in the streets of Paris, not only appear as an emotional reaction: they are rather a step in the construction of the state of exception
Read MoreWhat Future for Gaelic Arts ?
The Scottish blog Bella Caledonia reports that Pròiseact nan Ealain / The National Gaelic Arts Agency has announced they are winding up due to the withdrawal of funding from Bòrd na Gàidhlig
Read MoreErdogan declared war on Kurds
After the first general elections in Turkey in June 2015, some 186 people have died (44 of them children) as a result of the the violence promoted by government’s forces
Read MoreSur (Diyarbakir) under attack
The photos we are presenting were taken in Sur (a district of Kurdistan “capital”, Amed-Diyarbakir). Here curfew was imposed 6 times since the summer. Ten people died in the area since July, 5 of them during the curfew
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