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UNITED Nations Security Council Resolutions 1173, 1176 and particularly 1295 led to the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme, an international initiative to curb the “flow of conflict diamonds” and certify the origin of rough diamonds as “conflict-free”.
However, the international community’s silence on other conflict resources i.e. gold, copper, oil, gas, coltan and uranium is aggravating the destruction of the environment and ...
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Update on: 4:01 PM PST - Thursday, 25 Nov, 2010
The third death anniversary of pro-independence Baloch nationalist leader Nawabzada Balaach Marri is being celebrated today across Balochistan with great respect and reaffirmation of the pledge to continue his political struggle.
Late Balaach Marri, the Moscow-educated son of veteran Baloch nationalist leader Nawab Khair Baksh Marri, was killed three years ago in Sarlat area in an open battle with the Pakistani forces. As a member of the Balochistan Assembly, Mr. Marri had decid...
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Update on: 6:51 AM PST - Sunday, 21 Nov, 2010
Madam, Mary Aileen Bacalso, chair of the conference and distinguished audience, on behalf of the International Voice for Baloch Missing Persons (IVBMP) Canada Chapter. I set here in front of you today to not only seek justice for Baloch people who have seen only injustice; But I also want to remind us that it is our duty to treat each other with the respect that each and every human being deserves, and at any moment we see that respect is lacking, then it is our duty as a fellow human being ...
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Update on: 4:07 AM PST - Wednesday, 10 Nov, 2010