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Union growth 3 August 2007 Afghanistan: EI protests against the suspension of MP Malalai Joya
EI joins the Australian Education Union in voicing its concern about the suspension of Afghan MP, Malalai Joya from the parliament on 21 May.
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Union growth 25 July 2007 Resolution on Trade Union Rights Violations in Ethiopia
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Trade union rights are human rights 25 July 2007 Resolution in solidarity with Iraqi workers
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Trade union rights are human rights 25 July 2007 Resolution on the situation in the Philippines
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Union growth 25 July 2007 Resolution on defending the Federación Colombiana de Educadores (FECODE) and teachers persecuted for trade union activity
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Union growth 25 July 2007 Resolution on education in correctional settings
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Union growth 25 July 2007 Resolution on the situation in Peru
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Union renewal and development 25 July 2007 Resolution on joining together to build a more effective union movement
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Trade union rights are human rights 25 July 2007 Resolution on the Situation in Oaxaca, Mexico
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Trade union rights are human rights 19 July 2007 Courageous Colombians defend rights
“Dignity and intellectual freedom transcend, like a phoenix, the bars and cells of repression and state tyranny.”
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Union growth 12 July 2007 Portugal: National demonstration against law that threatens collective bargaining
On July 12th, public servants will take to the streets of Lisbon to protest against recent measures taken by the Portuguese government with a view to undermining labour rights.
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Trade union rights are human rights 12 July 2007 Iran: Abduction of the President of the Vahed Bus Driver's Union
EI strongly condemned the abduction on 10 July of Mansour Osanloo of the Tehran Workers’ Bus Union, Sherkate Vahed.
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Trade union rights are human rights 28 June 2007 Mali: Teacher banned over essay assignment
A secondary school teacher convicted of “offence against the head of state” has been sentenced to two months in prison and banned from his profession after assigning his students an essay about the indiscretions of a fictional president.
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Trade union rights are human rights 26 June 2007 Mali: EI joins the IFJ in calling for the release of imprisoned teacher and journalists
Education International joins the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) in calling for the immediate release of a secondary school teacher, a journalist and four editors jailed in Bamako for “offence against the head of state” after the publication of details of a school assignment.
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Trade union rights are human rights 22 June 2007 Ethiopia: EI relaunched Urgent Action Appeal as harassment continues and teachers arrested
EI asks you to join in the call for the release of three teachers; our Urgent Action Appeal is relaunched in the wake of recent events.
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Trade union rights are human rights 14 June 2007 Statement by Bob Harris, Senior Consultant (on behalf of Fred van Leeuwen, EI General Secretary) at the International Labour Conference 12 June 2007
Mr/Madam President, distinguished delegates
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Trade union rights are human rights 8 June 2007 Ethiopia: Harassment continues - ETA members re-arrested
Education International has written again to Meles Zenawi, Prime Minister of Ethiopia, following the re-arrest of Ethiopian Teachers' Association members Antene Getnet and Meqcha Mengistu along with another teacher from the south.
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Trade union rights are human rights 4 June 2007 Colombia: Teacher trade unionist released after 3 years imprisonment
Samual Morales, former teacher and regional president of the Colombian Trade Union Confederation (CUT), has been released after spending 3 years in prison.
Colombia: Teacher trade unionist released after 3 years imprisonment