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Commonwealth says no to human rights commissioner for now

7 months ago
India was represented at the three-day summit meeting by Vice-President Hamid Ansari.  more...

Sri Lanka to host Commonwealth Summit in 2013

7 months ago
Australia, the host of the summit had assured Sri Lanka there were no plans to strip it of hosting rights to Commonwealth talks in 2013.  more...


Commonwealth leaders agree to be more proactive on human rights

7 months ago
Leaders of the Commonwealth group of mostly former British colonies on Friday took tentative steps to tighten up on human rights abuses by members but have still to address tougher measures some warn the group must take to remain relevant.  more...

Lanka’s UN mission caught napping in the dark – Sunday Times.lk

9 months ago
Ceylon Daily NewsLanka's UN mission caught napping in the darkSunday Times.lk… one such bilateral talks where the Brits and the Canadians are scheduled to meet to organize a campaign to drum up support among Commonwealth member states to oppose the government's offer to host the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Hambantota. …Human Rights: Final Destination Sri [...]  more...

Government replies to NHRC, denies eviction during Commonwealth Games – Times of India

10 months ago
Government replies to NHRC, denies eviction during Commonwealth GamesTimes of IndiaGURGAON: In its reply to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), the state government has denied that the local administration had forcefully evicted people during the Commonwealth Games last year. The NHRC had asked the Haryana chief secretary to …and more »  more...

‘Terror perception needs to change’

2 years ago
There is a worry that with national investigation agencies concentrating on the huge telecom and Commonwealth Games scams, the spotlight could move away from terror cases, particularly those where Hindutva groups are involved.  more...

A War Criminal concluding the Commonwealth Games is the best it could go!

2 years ago
Published in Sri Lanka Guardian-- Can be accessed at--http://www.srilankaguardian.org/2010/10/war-criminal-concluding-cwg-is-best-it.html[First published by the Asian Human Rights Commission.] Mahinda Rajapaksa, President of Sri Lanka was the guest of honour at the […]  more...

India: Forced Evictions Skyrocket due to Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
  [caption id="attachment_9680" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Results of India's urban "beautification" campaign for the Commonwealth Games"][/caption]   Housing and Land Rights Network PRESS RELEASE New Delhi, October 13, 2010 Forced Evictions due to Commonwealth […]  more...

Rajapaksa arrives in India, to meet PM Friday

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrived here Thursday afternoon to attend the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games as the guest of honour.  more...

Fazny Zavahir | Commonwealth Games leaves 250,000 homeless

2 years ago
Even as the nation applauds India's winning spree in the Commonwealth Games being held in the Capital, a study by Housing and Land Rights Network says that human […]  more...

Histroy of Commonwealth and Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
The History of the Commonwealth What the Commonwealth does today How the Commonwealth is run The modern Commonwealth, in which all members are equal and which stands for justice, freedom, democracy […]  more...

Are the conditions of hotel room and dirty bathrooms are more important than fact, that Child slaves and labourers were used to build 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games stadiums and facilities?

2 years ago
Commonwealth officials had been receiving warnings about terrible conditions of Indian workers and using children in building stadiums for 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi long time before official […]  more...

Commonwealth Games 2010: Upholding Sporting Tradition and Sporting Spirit

2 years ago
The Commonwealth of Nations, normally referred to as the Commonwealth and previously known as the British Commonwealth, is an intergovernmental organisation of fifty-four independent member states. All but […]  more...

The Gremlin morning edition

2 years ago
Monday, 04 October 2010 Good morning all! The PLO will not negotiate while there is building in the Jewish settlement. The Commonwealth Games kick off in Delhi. Seems the ANC […]  more...

Keeping up with China : woes hit the Indian Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Mascot Shera does not seem to worry yet... India does not take part to the Football World Cup, and is not really much involved in Winter Olympics. Indeed, India’s […]  more...

Beatings, torture and illegal killings by Police in India

2 years ago
Police bestiality, legal and official corruption in India todayIndia’s government has spent billions of dollars (some estimate it may eventually amount to 50 billion) on the Commonwealth Games […]  more...

The Commonwealth Games, an opportunity or revelation?

2 years ago
In 2008 the world was welcomed to China with the XXIX Olympiad Games. The critics were silenced, the supporters were pleasantly surprised and the international community as a […]  more...

Delhi's 'Shame Games' built on Child Abuse and Pre-Teen labor

2 years ago
In some of the most disgusting stories about the Delhi Games, one is about a two year old being run over by a truck--bringing the total number of […]  more...

Commonwealth Games 2010

2 years ago
The India holidays tours which was made live on 1st Oct 2010 offers Commonwealth Games 2010 holiday vacation packages,group tour bookings. The Commonwealth is primarily an organization in which […]  more...

Delhiites Show Their Grace: Feel Free to Damage road Signs

2 years ago
The signboards which were supposed to help tourists find their way in Lutyens’ Delhi have already been damaged with the Commonwealth Games still more than a month away.  more...

THE GAMES WITH THE COMMON WEALTH.

2 years ago
India is going to host the most expensive Commonwealth Games in history, with an infrastructure and organising budget of two billion dollars being larger than the previous games […]  more...

CWG faces allegations of human rights violation!

2 years ago
As controversy rages over scamsin Commonwealth Games, a group of NGOs today raised the issueof "large-scale human rights violation" due to the event.  more...

Punish those guilty of lapses but Games should go on

2 years ago
Terming the hosting of the Commonwealth Games as a matter of national prestige, concerned citizens and eminent sportpersons feel that the mega event should go on and those involved in alleged financial irregularities must be "severely punished".  more...

Demand to stop diversion of funds for Games

2 years ago
The National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights (NCDHR) and Housing and Land Rights Network (HLRN) have charged that more than Rs.744 crore has been diverted from the Special Component Plan (Scheduled Castes Sub-Plan) between 2006-07 and 2010-11 for Commonwealth Games-2010 expenses.  more...

The Commonwealth Games in Delhi come at a high price for the poor

2 years ago
An estimated 140,000 families will be evicted to clear space for lavish facilities in Delhi that offer no lasting benefits  more...

 
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