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Statement Topic: Conflict

Terror hitting the USA

October 13, 2005 By Form & Function

The community of social workers around the world expresses its profound shock and horror at the events in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania. The International …

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Keywords: bombings, terrorism Region: North America Language: English

Statement Topic: Conflict

Letter to the British Association of Social Workers after the killings in Bali

October 13, 2005 By Form & Function

Ms. Liz Timms, Chair, BASW 16 Kent St Birmingham B5 6RD United Kingdom Sydney/ Berne, 18 October 2002 Dear Liz, We write to you and …

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Keywords: letter of condolence, terrorism Region: Europe Language: English

Statement Topic: Conflict

Madrid – 11 May

October 13, 2005 By Form & Function

IFSW statement to Spain (13 March 2004): Dear friends in Spain, What a brave and strong people you are!! Already the day after the terrible …

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Keywords: Madrid, bombing, deaths, terrorism, trains Region: Europe Language: English

Statement Topic: Conflict, Disaster

NGO Joint Statement on the war in Iraq to the UN Commission on Human Rights

October 13, 2005 By Form & Function

The 59th Session of the UN Commission on Human Rights (Geneva, March 17 to April 25, 2003) NGO Joint Statement (Final version) Geneva, March 25, …

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Region: Global Language: English

Statement Topic: Social Work, UN

Social Work Day at the UN, 7 April 2003

October 13, 2005 By Form & Function

Message to the 20th Social Work Day at the UN-New York 2003 Poverty, Health & Families – Global Concerns Dear Friends On this day we …

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Keywords: New York, social work day Region: North America Language: English

Statement Topic: Conflict

Social workers seeking justice, but not revenge

October 13, 2005 By Form & Function

A Call to Action Global Threat & Social Workers Response Since the devastating attacks on the United States we have witnessed a profoundly disturbing response …

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Keywords: peace, terrorism Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Children, Conflict

Statement on the attack on the UN, Baghad

October 13, 2005 By Form & Function

The International Federation of Social Workers is deeply shocked and saddened that the United Nations has been the direct target of a terrorist attack. The …

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Keywords: victims Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

Statement Topic: Conflict

Urgently needed: Multi-faceted, non-violent approach to resolving world conflict

October 13, 2005 By Form & Function

International Federation of Social Workers International Association of Schools of Social Work The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) and the International Association of Schools …

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Keywords: resolution Region: Global Language: English

Statement Topic: Conflict

Letter to the Australian Association of Social Workers after the killings in Bali

October 13, 2005 By Form & Function

Ms Jo Gaha President AASW PO Box 4956 Kingston ACT 2604 AUSTRALIA Sydney/ Hong Kong/ Berne, 16 October 2002 Dear Jo We write to you …

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Keywords: terrorism, victims Region: Asia and Pacific Language: English

Statement Topic: Education

Citizenship and Social Work Education in a Globalising World

October 13, 2005 By Form & Function

IASSW CONFERENCE 15-18 JULY 2002 MONTPELLIER GREETINGS FROM IFSW IMELDA DODDS PRESIDENT INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS Distinguished Guests Dear Colleagues all, It is both …

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Keywords: globalisation Region: Global Language: English Commission: Education

Policy Topic: Human Rights

Indigenous peoples

January 1, 2005 By Form & Function

Background Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights According to the United Nations (UN), there are at least 5,000 indigenous groups composed of 300 million people living …

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Keywords: indigenous people Region: Global Language: English

Resolution Topic: Human Rights

Resolution on Administrative Detentions

September 30, 2004 By Form & Function

General Meeting, Adelaide, Australia 29 September – 1 October 2004 The General Meeting of IFSW, representing more than 470,000 social workers in 80 countries throughout …

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Keywords: administrative detention Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Human Rights, UN

The UN day of the elimination of violence against women

November 7, 2003 By Form & Function

The International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) is opposed to violence in all its forms. In recognising the UN Day of the Elimination of Violence …

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Keywords: violence, women Region: Global Language: English

Statement Topic: Social Protection

Ensure that the needs of the poorest are not forgotten in Cancun

September 7, 2003 By Form & Function

IFSW letter to the WTO and the G8 members in connection with the WTO-Meeting in Cancun, Mexico September 2003 We are writing to you as …

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Keywords: Cancun, WTO, poverty Region: Global Language: English

Statement Topic: IFSW

Letter of sympathy Sweden’s Foreign Minister Anna Lindh

September 7, 2003 By Form & Function

We cannot understand that a Swedish minister once more has been assassinated. The information yesterday evening that Anna Lindh had been stabbed at NK in …

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Keywords: Anna Lindh, Sweden, foreign minister, obituary Region: Global Language: English

Statement Topic: Conflict

Post War Iraq

April 9, 2003 By Form & Function

Dear Colleagues, We believe that it is important now that we focus on and turn world attention to what will occur once hostilities cease in …

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Keywords: Iraq Region: Global Language: English

News Topic: Conflict

Go on using your voice for peace

March 18, 2003 By Form & Function

Dear Colleagues The events of the past 24 hours bring a profound sadness over what will lay ahead for the people of Iraq and all …

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Keywords: Iraq Region: Global Language: English

Statement Topic: Conflict

Appeal to the UN Security Council on the Iraq Crisis

February 14, 2003 By Form & Function

President and members United Nations Security Council Dear Sirs We write to you on behalf of the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) representing 450,000 …

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Keywords: Iraq Region: Global Language: English

Statement Topic: Conflict

The Iraq Crisis – A Peaceful Approach is Brave, Forward-looking and Wise

February 13, 2003 By Form & Function

Dear Friends and Colleagues We need not tell you that the current world situation is very serious. The prospect of a war against Iraq moves …

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Keywords: Iraq Region: Global Language: English

Statement Topic: Conflict

Letters to Bush, Blair and Howard

October 17, 2002 By Form & Function

OPEN LETTER TO President George W Bush The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Washington DC 20500 United States of America The Hon Tony Blair …

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Keywords: Iraq Bush Blair Howard Region: Global Language: English

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