On July 29, 2013, Raif Bawadi, founder of the Free Saudi Liberals website, was sentenced to 600 lashes and seven years in prison for insulting Islam and criticising the state's religious police. ... Under the Chinese Communist Party, independent labour unions are banned, and the government's official All-China Federation of trade Unions is the only legal representative of workers. This ban violates Article 8 of the ICESCR, which defends the 'right of everyone to form trade unionsfor the protection of his economic and social interests'. ... Furthermore, there are Islamist e...

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In the early 1950's, several European nations converged to sign the Schuman Treaty, which was the birth of a free trade organization of coal and steel of European countries. ... There are several commissions that are very active and effective in accomplishing their goals; the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), United Nations Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) to name a few. ... The EU aids these nations financially through Article 132 of the Treaty of...

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In order to uphold some of these stipulations, Canada must then support a capitalistic economy and free trade market. Additionally, the right to form and participate in trade unions is also included in this clause. ... In recognizing the freedoms of the individuals as well as the right of individuals to remain free from discrimination, the Charter establishes the principles upon which labor protections are based. ...

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