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Kamala Sarup: Creating Peace Through Literature
Friday, 24 December 2004, 10:58 am | Kamala Sarup
''The world's picture has changed after first and second world war. After 9/11 incident the world witnessed yet another holocaust of terror. This has a definite impact in man's mind.'' More >>
Kamala Sarup: Conflict Is Direct Threat To Health
Wednesday, 22 December 2004, 11:23 am | Kamala Sarup
Investing in the health sector makes good sense for conflict prevention as well as for socio-economic development. Conflict is a direct threat to life. For thausends of people in Asia, surviving war is the predominant objective in their daily existence. More >>
Kamala Sarup: Nepali Women & Reconciliation
Tuesday, 21 December 2004, 12:07 am | Kamala Sarup
For the first time since the insurgency started, a women-led anti-Maoist uprising has spread across Dailekh and in Baglung and some part of the country. Women have been organising small village gatherings in open defiance of the Maoists since 9 ... More >>
Women Farmers Are Still Struggling For Survival
Monday, 20 December 2004, 11:20 am | Kamala Sarup
Sunita Thapa a local farmer, is one of million women in South Asia who live in desperate poverty with an income of less than a dollar a day and no access to food, basic health or drinking water. More >>
Kamala Sarup: Fighting Poverty in South Asia
Wednesday, 15 December 2004, 12:30 am | Kamala Sarup
UN Assistant Secretary General Hafiz Pasha today said, ''South Asia had not achieved a breakthrough in poverty alleviation despite opening up economies and noticeable growth. This has raised the question whether globalisation is inclusive enough. Despite ... More >>
Kamala Sarup: The Irish Famine
Monday, 13 December 2004, 9:56 am | Kamala Sarup
''Of Irish famine, one million died and another one million migrated to the U.S. In the Philadelphia Pen (beach) area there is a moving statue. Half is that of a boat and half of people in Ireland itself. It depicts poverty and grief.'' More >>
Kamala Sarup: HIV/AIDS on Security
Friday, 10 December 2004, 2:09 pm | Kamala Sarup
The coming year is critical for the United Nations to make the necessary reforms to deal effectively with a new globalization of threats, from HIV/AIDS, Secretary-General Kofi Annan told the General Assembly today. More >>
Kamala Sarup: War Increases Prostitution
Thursday, 9 December 2004, 2:14 pm | Kamala Sarup
Amnesty International said on Wednesday: ''Women and girls in war zones suffer rape and violent abuse while offenders escape punishment, Because national authorities have failed to act to halt such abuses. Despite promises, treaties and legal mechanisms, ... More >>
Kamala Sarup: Truce And Negotiated Settlement
Wednesday, 8 December 2004, 10:54 am | Kamala Sarup
The Peace Media Board Advisor Dr. Alok K. Bohara, argued: "A negotiated solution is in everyone's interest. But the constitution needs some tinkering to remove dangerous ambiguities. More >>
K. Sarup: Human Rights Crisis And Human Rights Day
Wednesday, 8 December 2004, 10:51 am | Kamala Sarup
''The United Nations Organization has just reported numerous cases of violence against civilians, particularly sexual violence against women and girls, who are terrified to leave their villages. The situation continued to be critical. I have noted that ... More >>
Kamala Sarup: Anti-Maoist Campaign By Women
Monday, 6 December 2004, 12:11 am | Kamala Sarup
For the first time since the insurgency started, a women-led anti-Maoist uprising has spread across Dailekh and in Baglung and some part of the country. The villages have mostly women, young children and the elderly because the men have all fled. More >>
World Buddhist Summit And Message For Peace
Friday, 3 December 2004, 4:52 pm | Kamala Sarup
The second World Buddhist Summit, attended by more than 150 delegates from 28 countries including government representatives from none countries - India, China, bhutan, Myanmar, Cambodia, Vietnam and Egypt at Lumbini with the hope of spreading peace ... More >>
Kamala Sarup: HIV/AIDS affects Peace
Thursday, 2 December 2004, 11:47 am | Kamala Sarup
The situation of HIV/AIDS in Asia have further contributed to the propagation of HIV/AIDS in the region More >>
Kamala Sarup: Democracy And Development In Nepal
Wednesday, 1 December 2004, 10:06 am | Kamala Sarup
The Peace Media Board Advisor Dr. Alok K. Bohara, already argued: "Whoever we may blame for the crisis of democracy in Nepal, we have to agree that all Nepalis are in this together." More >>
Peace And Nepal's Largely Tourism-Based Economy
Tuesday, 30 November 2004, 12:30 am | Kamala Sarup
MAOIST recently rejected the latest offer and deadline set by the Government for peace talks to end a bloody revolt which has killed thousands of people. Prachanda said, that the government had not created a favourable atmosphere for negotiations, ... More >>
Kamala Sarup: Peace and Women - Some Sad Stories
Monday, 29 November 2004, 12:03 am | Kamala Sarup
At a time when insecurity is on the rise in Asia, women and girls are told that the insecurity and fear of sexual violence or abduction is keeping them in their homes, out of schools, and away from work and looking for employment. The failure of the ... More >>
Kamala Sarup: Threats To Children's Security
Friday, 26 November 2004, 10:20 am | Kamala Sarup
''There a better way to promote communal harmony and peace. Even recently, the Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers said that children are fighting in almost every major conflict, in both government and opposition forces. They are being injured, ... More >>
Conflict, Putting Women At Risk Of Contracting HIV
Thursday, 25 November 2004, 2:22 pm | Kamala Sarup
Speaking to this scribe at New York, The Peace Media http://peacejournalism.com/ advisor Dr. Sonal Singh said: More >>
We Want Peace In A Way That We Can Live In Peace
Tuesday, 23 November 2004, 11:17 am | Kamala Sarup
The Peace Media Board Advisor Dr. Alok K. Bohara, already argued. ''Is there finally a golden sunrise in the land of the Buddha? Has the veteran prime minister pulled out yet another rabbit out of his hat?'' More >>
Kamala Sarup: AIDS Epidemic Continues to Spread
Monday, 22 November 2004, 11:21 am | Kamala Sarup
For the past decade, South Asia has been the second fastest-growing region in the world, after East Asia, with an average annual growth rate of 5.3 percent. The situation in South Asia deserved particular attention. More >>
