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Saturday, February 27, 2010

Bhutanese Refugee Family in the Netherlands

Chakra Bahadur Gajmer (51) and his family arrived at Schiphol airport in Amsterdam, Netherlands on February 16, 2009. Gajmer family was among the first largest cohort group of refugees who were resettled in the Netherlands by the Dutch government. International Organization for Migration (IOM) arranged tickets and travel documents for them. Gajmer family had been living in Sanischare camp, Morang, as Bhutanese refugees.

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

How many deaths do we need for Human Rights Attention?

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Human tragedy: A farmer and child in India's 'suicide belt'


How many deaths do we need for Human Rights Attention?
Farmers’ Suicide in India: A perspective through Human Development, Human Right and Human Security

The concepts of Human Development (HD), Human Rights (HR) and Human Security (HS) are gaining broad attention in today’s world after the United Nations (UN) started publishing various reports with major focuses on these issues. UN publishes the yearly Human Development Index (HDI) and HS reports every year and ranks the countries on the basis of socio-economic progress with respect to Human Rights.

Monday, February 01, 2010