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Weapons, Potentially Inhumane?: Cluster Munitions and the Media
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Weapons, Potentially Inhumane? Cluster Munitions and the Global Agenda. Saturday, October 11, 2008. Cluster Munitions and the Media. Author's Note: I wrote and posted this late, after I had had a chance to discuss results and methodology with the rest of the class and should be viewed with that in mind. In order to determine what the effect the media had, if any, on efforts to ban cluster munitions I conducted a LexisNexis Academic search using the following terms:. 75% of all the articles written were w...
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Disability Rights: December 2008
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Investigating the Global Establishment of the Rights of Disabled Persons. Sunday, December 14, 2008. Farewell, but not Goodbye. CIVIC), the organization I have also been studying all semester. It is really so amazing and inspiring to contemplate what CIVIC has accomplished in such a short time with a staff of 4-5 incredibly motivated and intelligent people. I am very honored to have had the opportunity to work with them. You can see pictures from the event on the course blog, What Should CIVIC Do? This f...
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Disability Rights: Thoughts on Hubert and Disability Rights
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Investigating the Global Establishment of the Rights of Disabled Persons. Tuesday, October 28, 2008. Thoughts on Hubert and Disability Rights. Groce, N. (2002). From charity to disability rights: global initiatives of Rehabilitation International, 1922-2002. New York: International Rehabilitation Foundation, Henry H. Kessler Foundation (New Jersey). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). And the question What Should CIVIC do? Disability Rights and CIVIC. Sexual Exploitation and Abuse. What Should CIVIC Do?
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Disability Rights: Role of Governments in Disability Rights Movement
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Investigating the Global Establishment of the Rights of Disabled Persons. Monday, October 27, 2008. Role of Governments in Disability Rights Movement. The following are some quick notes about governments as entrepreneurs in disability rights. 5) The use of the American with Disabilities act as a model for constructing and evaluating disability policies means the United States plays an important role (Cook, 2005). However, it is probably better termed "capacity-builder" than "entrepreneur". Cook, R.L&...
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Disability Rights: The United Nations and Disability Rights
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Investigating the Global Establishment of the Rights of Disabled Persons. Monday, October 20, 2008. The United Nations and Disability Rights. The history and role of the United Nations (UN) and its agencies in disability rights is long and varied. A few examples followed by a timeline will illustrate this relationship. Together, the examples and timeline address the following questions: Which UN agencies have been involved in disability rights? At what point did they become involved and why? It is also n...
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Disability Rights: October 2008
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Investigating the Global Establishment of the Rights of Disabled Persons. Tuesday, October 28, 2008. Thoughts on Hubert and Disability Rights. Groce, N. (2002). From charity to disability rights: global initiatives of Rehabilitation International, 1922-2002. New York: International Rehabilitation Foundation, Henry H. Kessler Foundation (New Jersey). Monday, October 27, 2008. Role of Governments in Disability Rights Movement. 4) From 2002-2005, countries with "experienced disabled politicians and lawyers ...
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Disability Rights: Media Coverage of Disability Rights Over Time
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Investigating the Global Establishment of the Rights of Disabled Persons. Monday, October 6, 2008. Media Coverage of Disability Rights Over Time. Although these changes are heartening, a causal relationship between this increased media attention and the disability rights agenda is unclear. Did positive action spur media attention? Or did media attention help galvanize and popularize the global disability rights movement? October 21, 2008 at 6:14 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). This fall at the Un...
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Disability Rights: Ambiguous Gatekeepers and a Potential Entrepreneur
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Investigating the Global Establishment of the Rights of Disabled Persons. Monday, September 29, 2008. Ambiguous Gatekeepers and a Potential Entrepreneur. Representing more than 600 million people worldwide and composed of eight large member organizations including (DPI) and Rehabilitation International. RI), the International Disability Alliance. The same year (2002) the U.S. National Council on Disability came out with a White Paper. Where the White Paper. Uses literature and precedent to support the ne...
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Weapons, Potentially Inhumane?: November 2008
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Weapons, Potentially Inhumane? Cluster Munitions and the Global Agenda. Tuesday, November 4, 2008. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Global Agenda Setting Blogs. Human Beings for Sale: Trafficking in Women, Men and Children. Farewell, but not Goodbye. Sexual Exploitation/ Abuse in Conflict Zones. The Role of Governments. HIV/AIDS and the Global Agenda. The Role of Governments in the Fight Against HIV/AIDS. Global Agenda Setting: Conflict Diamonds. Influential Governments in the Agenda-Setting Process.
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Weapons, Potentially Inhumane?: NGO Involvement in the Cluster Munitions Ban
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Weapons, Potentially Inhumane? Cluster Munitions and the Global Agenda. Tuesday, September 30, 2008. NGO Involvement in the Cluster Munitions Ban. In 2003, the Stop Cluster Munitions coalition was formed with the support of a number of. NGOs, including Handicap International, Human Rights Watch, and the International Campaign to Ban Landmines. Five years later, after a successful campaign, cluster bombs are on the verge of being banned. Reuter: A British-made cluster bomb used against Iraqi forces in the...
