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Collection of ngo news, found 74 news.

Egypt reopens Rafah border with Gaza

Egypt on Saturday reopened its Rafah border crossing with Gaza, allowing people to cross freely for the first time in ...

NAM demands release of Palestinian political detainees in Israel

The deep concern expressed by Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Marty Natalegawa about Palestinian political ...

NGO`s complain about caning punishment in Aceh overrated

Amnesty International`s complain about the implementation of canning bylaws in Aceh province is overrated, Secretary ...

Moratorium "important political shift" but not enough

Greenpeace Southeast Asia has hailed the recently signed Presidential Instruction on Deforestation Moratorium as "an ...

Long-awaited decree on deforestation moratorium draws mixed responses from NGOs

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono finally signed the long-awaited Presidential Instruction on deforestation ...

Israel approves 1,500 settler homes in East Jerusalem: NGO

An Israeli government committee on Thursday approved the construction of more than 1,500 settler homes in east ...

Parcel bomb scare grips residents in many regions

Over the past one week, residents in several Indonesian regions have been terrorized by issues of parcel bombs which ...

President: Poor people should get better access to justice

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called on judicative institutions to help the poor and marginalized people get ...

US embassy launches 2011 ITB entrepreneurship challenge program

The US embassy in Jakarta in partnership with Asgar Muda Foundation launched the 2011 ITB (Bandung Institute of ...

Govt to dispatch rice supplies for fishermen

The government will dispatch rice stock for fishermen in several parts of Indonesia who temporarily cannot earn a ...

Buddhist Leader Calls for Progress on Abolition of Nuclear Weapons

- In a proposal released on Jan. 26, "Toward a World of Dignity for All: The Triumph of the Creative Life," Soka Gakkai ...

Govt urged to declare extreme weather national disaster

The People`s Coalition for Fisheries Justice (Kiara) has asked the government to declare the current extreme weather ...

Task force chief: only few aware of REDD

Chief of the REDD Plus Task Force Kuntoro Mangkusubroto has said only few people were aware of REDD (Reducing Emission ...

Indonesia first country to extend assistance for Gaza in 2011

Indonesia proves to be the first country to extend humanitarian assistance to the Palestinian people in 2011. "We ...