Global/International

Muslim anger and the ethical human rights approach

Anthony Ravlich
Chairperson
Human Rights Council (New Zealand)
10D/15 City Rd.
Auckland City.
Ph: (0064) (09) 940 9658

Statement by our council on the recent riots in Bangladesh.

Greater freedom not less freedom. Muslims could direct their anger towards supporting a peaceful fight for an ethical approach to human rights, development, and globalization for World Peace – it would replace neoliberalism.

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This week's show features stories from NHK Japan, the Voice of Russia, Radio Deutsche-Welle, Radio Havana Cuba, and Spanish National Radio.

Athens: Social Meltdown:
http://vimeo.com/50028620

Dr Dimitris Dalakoglou explains the social meltdown which took place in Greece between May 2010 & June 2012 that is ongoing. This film contains videos and photos shot on the streets, often containing violence and paints a portrait of widespread economic hardship endured by a city's inhabitants. This film is part of an ongoing research project, which looks at the rapid structural changes which Greece is undergoing.