Tag: bush
group name: oneworldus
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February 02, 2008 01:24 PM EST --
Aaron Glantz
OneWorld US
Fri., Feb. 1, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 31 (OneWorld) - State legislators in Vermont introduced legislation Wednesday demanding . . . more
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October 02, 2007 05:41 PM EDT --
UNITED NATIONS, Sep 28 (OneWorld) - Environmental groups and human rights activists are up in arms about the Bush administration's move to pursue a separate strategy instead of contributing to the . . . more
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February 26, 2008 01:21 PM EST --
Haider Rizvi
OneWorld US
Mon., Feb. 25, 2008
NEW YORK, Feb 24 (OneWorld) - While in Africa this week, George W. Bush drew fire for his plans to expand the United States' military . . . more
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January 29, 2008 11:50 AM EST --
Aaron Glantz
OneWorld US
Tue., Jan. 29, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 28 (OneWorld) - An arms control group in Washington, DC has begun a petition drive urging Congress to stop President . . . more
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April 08, 2008 11:43 AM EDT --
SAN FRANCISCO, Apr 5 (OneWorld) - Amid new calls for the resignation of George W. Bush's top environment official, 12 states and 11 non-profit groups went to court this week accusing the Bush . . . more
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March 12, 2008 02:16 PM EDT --
Haider Rizvi
OneWorld US
Wed., Mar. 12, 2008
NEW YORK, Mar 12 (OneWorld) - The United States government is facing new international scrutiny for . . . more
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February 07, 2007 02:19 PM EST --
Attorneys for the first commissioned officer to refuse to serve in Iraq plan to appeal if he's convicted at a court martial this week on a U.S. military base at Fort Lewis, Washington.
"It's . . . more
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February 09, 2007 02:27 PM EST --
The U.S. Congress is coming under mounting pressure to reject President George W. Bush's request for a budget that would boost spending on the military and its operations in Iraq and Afghanistan while . . . more
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December 22, 2006 12:59 PM EST --
When Democratic lawmakers return to Washington next month to take over Congressional leadership positions, many will be under heavy pressure from their supporters to start impeachment hearings against . . . more
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January 19, 2007 03:09 PM EST --
The Bush administration's failure to address international human rights concerns has prompted an unusual call from one of the world's leading human rights organizations.
With U.S. credibility . . . more
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May 21, 2008 06:58 PM EDT --
WASHINGTON, May 16 (OneWorld) - Antiwar veterans of the U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan took their case to Capitol Hill Thursday, baring their souls with stories of killings of innocent civilians, torture, . . . more
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November 15, 2006 10:50 AM EST --
The Bush administration's plans to reappoint John Bolton as its top diplomat at the United Nations may run into legal snags, warn lawyers who specialize in U.S. constitutional law.
"It would . . . more
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November 02, 2006 02:13 PM EST --
Veterans of the Iraq war are mobilizing for Tuesday's elections nationwide--mostly on the side of Democrats critical of President George W. Bush's handling of the war.
"Normally, the military . . . more
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May 31, 2007 05:48 PM EDT --
U.S. President George W. Bush signed into law Congress' plan for continued war funding last Friday -- and with it, an attached proposal to raise the federal minimum wage from its current level of $5.15 . . . more
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July 07, 2008 08:46 PM EDT --
Alison Raphael, OneWorld US Tue Jul 1, 3:34 PM ET
WASHINGTON, Jul 1 (OneWorld) - A $465-million aid package aimed at countering terrorism and crippling the drug trade in Mexico and Central . . . more
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July 23, 2007 10:53 PM EDT --
Human rights organizations are reacting coldly to President George W. Bush's executive order forbidding the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) from torturing, humiliating, or abusing detainees in its . . . more
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August 02, 2007 09:12 AM EDT --
The Bush administration's decision to let India obtain nuclear technology from the United States is renewing long-held fears that it could result in further proliferation of nuclear weapons around . . . more
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November 16, 2006 02:24 PM EST --
A leading anti-poverty organization is urging U.S. President George W. Bush to skip a meal today as a symbol of his resolve to fight hunger worldwide.
"The holiday season is traditionally a time . . . more
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December 06, 2006 03:05 PM EST --
Continued pressure from the nation's leading civil society organizations and consistent Senate opposition forced President George W. Bush to back down from his decision to reappoint John Bolton as . . . more
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October 24, 2006 10:09 AM EDT --
A majority of people around the world reject the use of torture even if it is supposed to extract information that could save lives from terrorism, pollsters say. The finding suggests there is little support . . . more
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