|
WORLD.
From:
National Catholic Reporter
| Date:
August 11, 2000| Author:
Malcolm, Teresa
| COPYRIGHT 2000 National Catholic Reporter. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
|
Prelate discourages Ugandan condom campaign
The papal representative to Uganda has asked youths to turn a deaf ear toward people who urge them to use condoms to prevent the spread of AIDS.
Archbishop Christoph Pierre, apostolic nuncio to Uganda, made the appeal just two weeks after Ugandan Vice President Speciosa Wandira Kazibwe criticized religious leaders who oppose the use of condoms.
Pierre, celebrating Mass for Uganda Martyrs High School day Ju...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles from HighBeam Research
|
VW to pay WWII slave laborers In reverse decision, automaker will create fund for Nazi-forced workers
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; In a change of heart, Volkswagen announced Tuesday that it will open a private fund to pay slave laborers who worked for the company under the Nazis during 1944 and 1945. VW, Europe's largest automaker, had said last month that the Nazi regime was responsible for wartime slave labor, and that any
|
|
German Catholic Church employed slave laborers
Ukrainian Weekly, The
; ... Germany - The German Catholic Church has admitted that it employed slave laborers during the Nazi regime, reported the Catholic News Service (CNS). According to a recent television program aired in Germany, slave laborers from Russia, Poland and Ukraine were ...
|
|
German industrialists pledge $1 billion for slave laborers
Cleveland Jewish News
; Cleveland Jewish News 02-19-1999 German industrialists pledge $1 billion for slave laborers MARILYN H. KARFELD Staff Reporter By donating a reported ...
|
|
Germany to pay Nazi slave laborers
Chicago Sun-Times
; BERLIN After two years of intricate negotiations, the German parliament voted today to free payments from a $4.6 billion fund for surviving Nazi-era slave laborers, providing compensation in what the nation's leader called ``the last great open chapter of our historical responsibility ``I want to
|
|
Payout not enough, say surviving slave laborers
Cleveland Jewish News
; Karfeld, Marilyn H. Cleveland Jewish News 03-31-2000 Payout not enough, say surviving slave laborers Former slave ... up." e-mail: mkarfeld@cjn.org Article copyright the Cleveland Jewish News. Article copyright the Cleveland Jewish News. V.75;
|
|
German parliament clears payments to Nazi slave laborers
Jerusalem Post
; ... Jerusalem Post 05-31-2001 Headline: German parliament clears payments to Nazi slave laborers Byline: AP Edition; Daily Section: News Page: 07 Thursday, May 31, 2001 -- BERLIN - The German parliament voted yesterday to free payments from a 10 billion mark ($4 ...
|
|
Nazi victims rip compensation plan Unfair to Jewish slave labor claimants, lawyers say
Chicago Sun-Times
; BERLIN Germany's proposed law to compensate victims of Nazi-era slave labor discriminates against Jewish concentration camp detainees, victims' lawyers said Thursday. The draft legislation says money that has already been distributed to people who suffered under the Nazi regime would count against
|
|
Germany seeks solution for Nazi slave-labor claims
Jerusalem Post
; AP Jerusalem Post 08-26-1998 German industry could compensate people forced to work as slave laborers under the Nazis by contributing to funds for Holocaust victims living in eastern Europe, the German government said yesterday. German companies are seeking ways to pre-empt lawsuits on behalf of
|
|
Holocaust lawsuit seeks slave labor compensation
Jerusalem Post
; MARILYN HENRY Jerusalem Post 01-31-1999 NEW YORK - As German and US officials met last week to resolve Holocaust-era claims and a German bank said it regretted profiting from Nazi-era gold deals, another lawsuit was filed in a US federal court seeking compensation for former slave laborers. The
|
|
VW sets up fund for WW II slave laborers
Jerusalem Post
; MARILYN HENRY Jerusalem Post 09-13-1998 NEW YORK - Volkswagen, saying it had a moral, but not a legal obligation, announced on Friday that it will set up a DM 20 million "humanitarian relief" fund to compensate surviving slave laborers from its war-era factories. Former prime minister Shimon Peres
|