News and Views: September 2007
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- September 28 Campaign for the Decriminalization of Abortion: Women Decide, Society Respects, The State Guarantees (Latin American and Caribbean Women's Health Network)
- Urgent: Act Now to Stop Bloodshed in Burma (Human Rights First Action Alert)
- Bolivian President Evo Morales on Indigenous Rights, Climate Change, Iraq, Establishing Diplomatic Relations with Iran, Che Guevara's Legacy and More (Democracy Now!)
- For Gaza's Young at Play, Fields Can Be Deadly (Steven Erlanger, New York Times)
- Finland's President supports creation of new UN agency on gender issues (UN News)
- Women Demand Voice in Climate Debate (Haider Rizvi, IPS News)
- Yasuní in Ecuador: an initiative from the South (Joan Martinez Alier, Yasuní Depends on You)
- Little Disturbances, Enormous Changes (Kathy Engel, The Nation)
- Environment-Latin America: Coming Together to Rescue the Reserves (Marcela Valente, IPS News)
- Thousands more flee violence in Darfur - UN (IRIN News)
- Guatemalan Poll Watchers Spot More Mayan Women (Theresa Braine, Women's eNews)
- UNICEF welcomes adoption of Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UN News)
- Hurricane aid call for Nicaragua (Will Grant, BBC News)
- Annotate This... President Bush's Sept 13 Speech to the Nation on Iraq (Stephen Zunes and Erik Leaver, Foreign Policy in Focus)
- America's Deadly Shock Doctrine in Iraq (Naomi Klein, AlterNet)
- United Nations adopts Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UN News Service)
- Latin America: Women Victims of Violence Face Hurdles to Justice (Daniela Estrada, IPS News)
- Just Ask the Iraqis (Marie Cocco, Truthdig)
- Food prices buoyed by biofuel affect aid (IRIN News)
- Global warming impact like "nuclear war" - report (Jeremy Lovell, Reuters)
- New UN report highlights conflict over resources in West Bank (IRIN News)
- The Agrofuels Trap (Laura Carlsen, Foreign Policy in Focus)
- Guatemala: Elections Hold Out Little Hope for Women Victims of Violence (Inés Benítez, IPS News)
- South Stands with Indigenous Peoples at the U.N. (Haider Rizvi, IPS News)
- Senate Votes to Repeal Global Gag Rule (Feminist Daily News Wire)
- Cuba-US: Academic Exchange Continues, Despite Embargo (Patricia Grogg, IPS News)
- Iraq: Hospitals under pressure as doctors move abroad (IRIN News)
- Thursday Vigil in Union Square to End Israeli Occupation
- Indigenous leaders voice hope that UN assembly will soon adopt rights declaration (UN News Service)
- Riverbend: "Leaving Home," Joins Millions in Iraqi Diaspora (Riverbend, Baghdad Burning)
- Who Will Cry for Innocent Iraqis? (Adil E. Shamoo & Bonnie Bricker, Foreign Policy in Focus)
