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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 1999:

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Commission on Human Rights 1999
oral statements
Article 9: Human Rights Violations in Any Part of the World English
Item 10: Economic, social and cultural rights English
Item 11: Civil and Political Rights English
Item 12: Integration of the human rights of women and the gender perspective. English
Item 14: Internally Displaced Persons English
Item 15: Indigenous issues English
Item 16: Resolution of the Sub-Commission on Mexico English
Item 3 : Organization of the work of the session English
Item 7 : The Right to Development English
Item number 13. The Rights of the Child. English

Commission on Human Rights 1999
written statements
Agenda Item 9: The human rights situation in Mexico English English English
Item 11: The Christian minority in Pakistan English English English
Item 14: Violations of the Human Rights of the Internally Displaced Population in Colombia, and in Barrancabemeja in 1998 in particular. English Français Español
Item 18: The way of acting of the public system in charge of the protection of human rights in Mexico: the mask of impunity English English English
Item 3: Faced with the Serious Human Rights Crisis, the Colombian State Has Not Complied with International Recommendations and the Situation Continues to Deteriorate English English English

Sub - Commission on Human Rights 1999
oral statements
Item 2: Question of the violation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in all countries English
Item 4: The Realization of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. English
Item 7: Human Rights of Indigenous Peoples English
Item 8: Prevention of discrimination against and the protection of minorities. English

 

 

 

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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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