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ONE & POLITICO TO CO-HOST EVENING EVENTS AT 2012 PRESIDENTIAL CONVENTIONS

11/17/2011 2:21 PM EST  -   ONE Campaign
WASHINGTON – ONE, the global anti-poverty organization co-founded by Bono, and POLITICO, the nation’s leading source for political news, announced today that the two organizations will co-host evening events at the Republican National Convention during the week of Aug. 27, 2012 in Tampa, Fla., and at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., the week of Sept. 3, 2012.

The events will be held the...

Bogus Sex Harassment Claims on the Upswing, Says Victim Rights Group

11/1/2011 8:32 AM EST  -   Stop Abusive and Violent Environments
WASHINGTON/ November 1 – Following recent publication of sexual harassment claims against presidential candidate Herman Cain, a leading victim-rights organization is deploring the use of such accusations as a political maneuver. Resurrected in the middle of a closely fought political campaign, such allegations rob true victims of their credibility and trivialize the problem, according to Stop Abusive and Violent...
Mauricio Claver-Carone
 

Prominent Cuba democracy advocate to speak during Oct. 26 UT Arlington Diversity...

10/18/2011 6:16 PM EST  -   University of Texas at Arlington
ARLINGTON, Texas – Mauricio Claver-Carone has spent much of his career working in support of the policy positions that the United States has taken against the communist Cuban government.

Now, just months after Fidel Castro’s resignation, the prominent advocate and former U.S. Department of Treasury attorney will discuss Cuba’s pro-democracy movement and his role in that crusade as part of The University of Texas at...