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Militia Dei
Militia Dei fu una bolla promulgata da papa Eugenio III il 7 aprile 1145, e scritta da Civita Castellana. In essa il pontefice conferma i privilegi dell’Ordine dei Cavalieri templari, ne rafforza l’indipendenza in rapporto al clero secolare e ai vescovi, permette loro di raccogliere decime, come pure di edificare cappelle proprie con annessi cimiteri
More intensified push needed to end global epidemic of tuberculosis – Ban
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon marked this year's World Tuberculosis Day with a call for a greater push to eliminate once and for all the second top infectious killer of adults after HIV/AIDS.
On International Day, Ban pays tribute to all those seeking truth and justice
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today paid tribute to all the brave individuals worldwide who have devoted their lives to protecting human rights and to promoting access to truth and justice.
Situation on Korean peninsula, nuclear security feature in Ban's talks in Seoul
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the President of the Republic of Korea (ROK), Lee Myung-bak, held talks in Seoul today, focusing on issues such as the situation on the Korean peninsula, global nuclear security and the crisis in Syria.
Linchamiento moderno: el asesinato de Trayvon Martin
Publicado el 23 de marzo de 2012
Por Amy Goodman
En la lluviosa noche del domingo 26 de febrero, Trayvon Martin, de 17 años, se dirigió a una tienda de alimentos en Sanford, Florida. Al regresar a su casa con las golosinas y el té helado qu...
US appeals COOL dispute panel reports
On 23 March 2012, the US notified the Dispute Settlement Body of its decision to appeal the panel reports in DS384 and DS386.
Items proposed for consideration at the next meeting of Dispute Settlement Body
The WTO Secretariat has circulated a meeting notice and list of items proposed for the next meeting, on 23 March 2012, of the Dispute Settlement Body, which consists of all WTO members and oversees legal disputes among them. The meeting notice is circ...
New intellectual property talks chair to consult on future steps
The newly-elected chairperson of the negotiations on a multilateral register for geographical indications for wines and spirits told delegations on 23 March 2012 he will consult them on how to proceed under new instructions from WTO ministers.
WTO adopts Boeing reports
On 23 March 2012, the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) adopted the panel and Appellate Body reports which examined United States’ subsidies to its civil aircraft industry. It elected Ambassador Shahid Bashir of Pakistan as the new chair of the DSB for a...
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Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU apoya plan para Siria
El Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU votó por unanimidad para apoyar el plan del envia...
Haïti – Radio Boukman resumes broadcasting two weeks after director’s murder
Reporters Without Borders hails the courage and perseverance of the staff of Radio Boukman, who resumed broadcasting on 20 March, 15 days after its director-general, Jean Liphète Nelson, was gunned down, and who are determined to maintain his commitment to help the population of Cité Soleil, the Port-au-Prince district where the community radio is based. “The radio station's programming has resumed and we are continuing to broadcast from our studios in Cité Soleil despite the many suggestions (...)
Sri Lanka – Government-orchestrated threats against exile journalists
Reporters Without Borders deplores a government-orchestrated campaign of threats and smears against journalists and human rights activists that is being waged above all through media controlled by Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited (ANCL), a state-owned company better known as “Lake House.” The targets include Rohitha Bashana Abeywardane of Journalists for Democracy in Sri Lanka (LINK), a Reporters Without Borders partner organization, Dharmasiri Lankapeli of the Federation of Media (...)
