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  SEPTEMBER 2
  2010
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Top Stories
  • Citizens' Alliance Works for Human Rights in N. Korea. more
  • 10th Anniversary for Community of Democracies. more
  • CIMA launches new website. more 
Democracy Spotlight
New Democracy StoryCitizens' Alliance Works Tirelessly for Human Rights in North Korea
The determined efforts of one NED grantee, the Citizens' Alliance for North Korean Human Rights and Refugees, have helped to expose North Korea's human rights crisis and built an international coalition dedicated to bringing human rights to North Korea. In August, the organization held its 10th Annual International Conference on North Korean Human Rights and Refugees in Toronto, Canada. more
 
Op-Ed
"A new hope in North Korea?" by Carl Gershman, the National Post, August 19, 2010. more 
News & Events
Latest News ItemCommunity of Democracies Celebrates 10th Anniversary
NED joined the Community of Democracies (CD) in celebrating the 10th anniversary of its founding. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton joined over 80 international delegations and 200 civil society activists to recommit to the principles of the Warsaw Declaration and discuss improving and expanding the CD's work. Clinton's keynote address called for action to protect civil society from a troubling increase in restrictive NGO laws. more
  
CIMA Launches New Website
The Center for International Media Assistance launched a newly-designed web site this month that will be a valuable resource to anyone interested in the field of media development. more
 
World Youth Movement for Democracy
The annual WYMD essay contest is accepting essays until October 18, 2010, which is World Youth Day for Democracy. more
 
Call for Applications: Reagan-Fascell Fellows
The Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program is currently accepting for 2011-2012. more