Nigerian Children Branded as “Witches” to Save Community
What happens when extreme religious fervor mixes with entrenched communal beliefs in black magic? - Innocent children are stigmatized for bringing misery...
Citizens for Global Solutions
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CGS is a non-governmental, non-profit, non-partisan organization for more than 75 years and has brought together a diverse collective of individuals and organizations with a common goal of a unified world predicated upon peace, mutual understanding, human rights, and the rule of law.
Susan Rice for UN Ambassador
President-elect Obama's announcement of Susan Rice as U.N. ambassador is welcomed news. Even more welcome is the re-elevation of the U.N. Ambassador...
Veterans Day: Remember what it stands for
November 11th is Veterans Day in America, marking the official end of "The War to End All Wars" was an unnecessary war...
Let National Leaders Inspire in Financial Turmoil
On November 15, world statesmen are gathering in Washington, DC to debate about global recession and a much needed change in the...
Washington Summit: Another Defining Moment in the United States?
This upcoming weekend, statesmen from twenty different countries will meet in the White House and intensively discuss solutions for the financial crisis....
U.S. Government Knows, Human Trafficking Is Not an Issue of the Past
Although many of us may think of human trafficking as a problem of the past, even today destinies of millions of people...
Gabrielle Giffords (AZ-08) returning for a second term
Freshman Gabrielle Giffords, from Arizona's 8th District, won a resounding victory against challenger Tim Bee. Congresswoman Giffords was a member of Global...
Woolsey claims CALIFORNIA 06
Lynn Woolsey has served in Congress for over sixteen years, and yesterday she defeated her challenger, Mike Halliwell with a resounding 72%...
Jim McGovern Keeps MASSACHUSETTS 03
James P. McGovern is an incumbent, currently serving his 6th term in Congress. He ran uncontested this year and will remain Massachusetts'...
ICTY Case against Karadzic proceeds forward
Much excitement was generated earlier this year when Radovan Karadzic, former Bosnian Serb leader was arrested in Belgrade and charged by the...
UN Expert Warns: Torture is still Common Practice
October 23, 2008 - NEW YORK - On Friday, the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly held an interactive discussion with...
Africa: Democracy Drowning in Oil?
By Lenka Andrysova and Simone Pereira Scholars all around the world have been searching for years for reasons why most countries on...