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– Franciscan Testimony: Violence in the tea shops of Salarappatti
– World Youth Days 2008 to launch in Sydney

 
FI Statements at the United Nations for 2004:

 
Franciscans International, as an NGO with General Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council, delivers official written and oral interventions before United Nations forums.

 

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United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights 2004
Agenda Item 2: Question of the violation of human rights and fundamental freedoms – (Iraq) English Français
Agenda Item 3: Administration of Justice English
Agenda Item 4: Economic Social and Cultural Rights (Extreme Poverty) English
Agenda Item 5: Prevention of Discrimination; (c) Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minories. - (Pakistan) English
Agenda Item 5: Prevention of the discrimination and protection of minorities - (India) English
Agenda Item 6: Contemorary Forms of Slavery English
Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights Social Forum English Español
Agenda Point 2: Violation des Droits de L’Homme partout dans le Monde (Le Rôle de la Sous-Commission dans la Surveillance de ces Abus) Français

 

United Nations Working Group on Contemporary Forms of Slavery 2004
Agenda item 6 (a) i: Violation of the rights of migrant workers, especially migrant women (Lebanon) English
Agenda item 6 (a) iii & iv : Bonded labor and debt bondage – Child Labor (India) (Sr. Alphonsa Fatima) English
Agenda item 6 (a) iii & iv : Bonded labor and debt bondage – Child Labor (India) (Sr. Edith Gonsalves) English

 

Commission for Social Development 2004
Oral Intervention for the Commission for Social Development – on International Migration and Public Sector Effectiveness.
February 3, 2004		 English
Support for the WHO's 3x5 Plan to Fight HIV/AIDS English
Vision for Public Sector Effectiveness English
Youth Perspective on Water English

 

Commission on the Status of Women 2004
The Role of Men and Boys in Achieving Gender Equality (HIV/AIDS) English Français Español Russian

 

Commission on Human Rights (60th Session) 2004
FI Position Paper for the Commission on Human Rights English
Legislative and administrative challenges in fighting human trafficking in Italy
(written statement)		 English
The human rights situation in Togo
(written statement)		 English Français Español
L'exemple malgache de l'ASA : réalisation du droit à un logement convenable en contexte d'extrême pauvreté.
(communication écrite)		 Français
El desplazamiento interno en Colombia: un mal de no acabar
(comunicacion escrita)		 Español
La situación de los derechos humanos en Vieques (Puerto Rico)
(comunicacion escrita)		 Español
Contemporary Forms of Slavery
(oral statement)		 English
Domestic Women Migrant Workers
(oral statement)		 English
Human Rights in Occupied Iraq
(oral statement)		 English
Human rights violations in Togo and in West Papua, Indonesia
(oral statement)		 English
Impact of the Israeli Security Wall in the Holy Land
(oral statement)		 English
Impact of Toxic Waste in Vieques, Puerto Rico and in the Philippines
(oral statement)		 English
Indigenous Communities Living in Extreme Poverty in Honduras
(oral statement)		 English Español
Situation of the Christian Minority in Pakistan
(oral statement)		 English
The death penalty
(oral statement)		 English
The Israeli Security Wall
(written statement)		 English
The migration and trafficking nexus
(written statement)		 English
The Right to Development
(oral statement)		 English
UN Norms on the Responsibilities of Transnational Corporations
(oral statement)		 English
Mission Coton
(intervention orale)		 Français

 

Open-Ended Working Group on the Right to Development, 2004
JOINT STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF FRANCISCANS INTERNATIONAL, THE FRANÇOIS-XAVIER BAGNOUD CENTER FOR HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS AND MINORITY RIGHTS GROUP INTERNATIONAL English

 

Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 2004
Indigenous Women English

 

Working Group Estabilished to Consider Options Regarding the Elaboration of an Optional Protocol to the International Covenant Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 2004
Joint Submission by Non-Governmental Organisations, Human Rights Institutions and Civil Society Groups Pertaining to the Deliberations of the Commission on Human Rights English Français Español
Oral Statement to Open-Ended Working Group To Consider Options Regarding the Elaboration Of An Optional Protocol To the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights English

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

World Poverty - Franciscan Reflections

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Franciscans International inaugurates its third office in Bangkok, Thailand.  The office will serve the needs of the Franciscan Family working at the grassroots in the Asia-Pacific.



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