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News Topic: IFSW

An open letter to the Israeli Union of Social Workers from British Association of Social Workers

April 24, 2018 By Rory Truell

Guy Shennan, Chair of BASW has written an open letter to the Chair of the Israeli Union of Social Workers on the arrest and imprisonment …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Conflict

Fuerza bruta: un manifestante contra el régimen es arrestado en Buenos Aires

Argentina y “los desaparecidos”

April 23, 2018 By Rory Truell

Fuerza bruta: un manifestante contra el régimen es arrestado en Buenos Aires. Fotografía: Daniel Garcia / Getty La Comisión de Derechos Humanos de la FITS …

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Region: Latin America & Caribbean Language: Spanish

News Topic: Conflict

Argentina and “los desaparecidos”

April 23, 2018 By Rory Truell

Brute force: a protester against the regime is arrested in Buenos Aires. Photograph: Daniel Garcia/Getty IFSW’s Human Rights Commission notes that it is now more …

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Region: Latin America & Caribbean Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

Ruth Stark

Message from IFSW President Ruth Stark

April 13, 2018 By Rory Truell

Dear Friends and Colleagues I am writing at the end of my term as President of IFSW to thank you for the honour you have …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW, Social Work

Palestinian Union of Social Workers and Psychologists

Statement from the Palestinian Union of Social Workers and Psychologists

April 1, 2018 By Rory Truell

Statement issued by Palestinian Union of Social workers and Psychologists (PUSWP) We stand today, with all humanity, professionalism and high responsibility, to extend our unwavering …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Social Work

Global Agenda for Social Work and Social Development: 2nd Report (Paperback)

IFSW Calls for the Joining of the Professional Global Social Work Organisations

March 29, 2018 By Rory Truell

In the United Nations world social work day event on Monday 29 March 2018, IFSW Secretary-General Rory Truell called for the joining of the global …

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Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: IFSW

IFSW Executive Censures the Israeli Union of Social Workers

March 29, 2018 By Rory Truell

The IFSW Global Executive has issued a censure to its member The Israeli Union of Social Workers for not acting as an independent voice of …

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Region: Latin America & Caribbean Language: English

News Topic: UN, World Social Work Day

United Nation Geneva Celebration of World Social Work Day

March 20, 2018 By Rory Truell

A speech given by Ana Rădulescu, European Vice President of IFSW to the United Nations Geneva on World Social Work Day Ana Radulescu Dear Mr …

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Language: English

News Topic: Human Rights, IFSW

IFSW Human Rights Commission: Concern on Imprisonment of Social Worker

March 16, 2018 By Rory Truell

Munther Amira, the former President of the Palestinian Social Workers Association has been convicted by the Israeli authorities for peacefully protesting against the detention of …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English Commission: Human Rights

News Topic: UN

IFSW Representative to the UN Geneva, Priska Fleischlin on 2018 International Women’s Day

March 7, 2018 By Rory Truell

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Keywords: women Language: English

News Topic: Human Rights, UN

IFSW Meets with UN Office for Human Rights

March 7, 2018 By Rory Truell

Priska Fleischlin,Kate Gilmore and Rory Truell IFSW Secretary-General Rory Truell and IFSW Representative in Geneva Priska Fleischlin met today The UN Deputy High Commissioner for …

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Language: English

News Topic: Social Work

International Social Work Journal Looking for New Editor(s)

February 27, 2018 By Rory Truell

International Social Work is the official journal of the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW), the International Council on Social Welfare (ICSW) and …

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Language: English

News Topic: UN

Photo exhibition of refugees and migrants

IFSW joins in drafting recommendations for UNHCR on the needs of older refugees

February 19, 2018 By Rory Truell

In December 2016, the 193 Member States of the United Nations signed the New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants. Since then, civil society organizations …

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Keywords: migrants, refugees Language: English

News Topic: Social Work

Grenada Association of Professional Social Workers Congratulates Mrs. Ann Greaves in Receiving the Queen’s Award 

February 13, 2018 By Rory Truell

Grenada Association of Professional Social Workers (GAPSW) congratulates its Vice President Mrs. Ann Greaves in receiving her award BEM (British Empire Medal) from Her Majesty …

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Keywords: award Region: Latin America & Caribbean Language: English

News Topic: Social Work

New Zealand Social Workers Express Solidarity with Colleagues in Malta

February 1, 2018 By Rory Truell

The Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers wishes to express solidarity with colleagues in the Maltese Association of Social Workers (MASW) who are engaged …

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Region: Asia and Pacific, Europe Language: English

News Topic: Human Rights, IFSW

Update concerning detention of Munther Amira 15th January 2018

January 16, 2018 By Rory Truell

On behalf of more than 7500 social workers from all over the world who have signed the petition calling for the immediate release of Munther …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Human Rights

Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers Condemns the Arrest of Palestinian Social Worker

January 10, 2018 By Rory Truell

The Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers (ANZASW) condemns in the strongest terms the arrest of Palestinian social worker and activist Munther Amira at a peaceful demonstration on the …

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Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

News Topic: Human Rights

Munther Amira

La Comisión de Derechos Humanos de FITS pide la liberación inmediata de Munther Amira

January 9, 2018 By Rory Truell

La Comisión de Derechos Humanos de FITS pide la liberación inmediata de Munther Amira, un trabajador social Palestino que fue arrestado el 27 de Diciembre, …

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Language: Spanish Commission: Human Rights

News Topic: Human Rights

BASW calls for the Immediate and Unconditional Release of Munther Amira

January 8, 2018 By Rory Truell

IFSW Member The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) calls for the immediate and unconditional release of Munther Amira, a Palestinian social worker who was …

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Language: English

News Topic: Conference, Social Work

Silvana Martinez

Pouvoir, politique et action sociale : la nécessité de réinventer le travail Social dans le monde entier – Contributions des travailleurs sociaux latino-Américains

January 4, 2018 By Rory Truell

“Vous trouverez ci-dessous, traduit en français, le discours d’introduction de Silvana Martínez, Présidente régionale de l’IFSW pour la région Amérique latine et Caraïbes lors de la dernière …

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Region: Latin America & Caribbean Language: French

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