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Asylum laws help gays, lesbians seeking refuge from persecution That represents major rethinking in use in U.S.
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Even now, eight years later, Jose Cruz cannot speak calmly about
the events that drove him from his homeland. His voice cracks, his
shoulders heave and tears slide down his smooth, delicate cheeks.
By his account, Cruz was routinely raped, beaten and humiliated
in El Salvador for being a "culero" a "faggot" despite his every
effort to hide his sexual orientation and act straight, even macho.
Finally, threatened with death by paramilitary thugs, he fled to
the United States and began life anew.
Settled in the relative sanctuary of New York's Long Island
suburbs, Cruz had pinned his hopes on ...
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MDG Global Watch's Civil Society Forum In Paramaribo, Suriname, May 2-4, 2007
Magazine article from: Global Watch
; ...Forum scheduled for 2-4 May. 2007 in Paramaribo, Suriname. Participants will address...to the realization of the goals. The Paramaribo Civil Society Forum is MDG Global Watch...society organizations that will gather in Paramaribo, Suriname, will resolve to build a...
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Information Note on MDG Global Watch's First Civil Society's Forum to be held in Paramaribo, Suriname, 2-4 May 2007
Magazine article from: Global Watch
; ...that MDG Global Watch plans to convene in Paramaribo, Suriname, from 2-4 May 2007 in collaboration...response to these imperatives. Objectives of the Paramaribo Civil Society Forum The Paramaribo Civil Society Forum, scheduled to be convened...
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Suriname opens Amsterdam-Paramaribo flight route to charter competition
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; 00-00-0000 Dateline: PARAMARIBO, Suriname The government said it...Amsterdam and Suriname' s capital, Paramaribo, Castelen said, but did not give...and charters allowed to fly from Paramaribo to Brussels. Castelen said another...
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Colonial outpost. (architects Lucien Lafour and Rickert Wijk's design of the new Dutch embassy in Paramaribo, Suriname)
Magazine article from: The Architectural Review
; The new Dutch embassy in Paramaribo embodies a modern tropical architecture...was very little to see. In fact, Paramaribo is a thriving and important city...mouth of the great Suriname River, Paramaribo is surrounded by tropical rain forest...
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Lottery & Wagering Solutions Inc. Announces That It Has Entered Into An Agreement for Additional Facilities in Paramaribo, Suriname for the Conduct of Casino Operations.
Business Wire
; ...it has leased additional premises in Paramaribo, Suriname, and has obtained the use...Conference and Leisure Center in downtown Paramaribo Suriname. The agreement also gives...SLC") evicted from the hotel in Paramaribo Suriname where the Company, through...
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Paramaribo-Amsterdam flights.(Surinam Airways)(Dutch Royal Airlines (KLM).)(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: Caribbean Update
; PARAMARIBO-AMSTERDAM FLIGHTS. Surinam Airways was to launch its inaugural transatlantic commercial flight between Paramaribo and Amsterdam on Aug. 20, said Transport, Communication and Tourism Minister Guno Castelen, reports AFP (Aug. 13...
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GAMAL EL-MASRY ISSUES STATEMENT AT CONCLUSION OF IMF STAFF MISSION TO SURINAME IN PARAMARIBO
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...the Western Hemisphere Department issued the following statement at the end of its discussions in Paramaribo: "An IMF team visited Paramaribo during the last week of June to review recent economic and fiscal developments and discuss economic...
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Dateline: PARAMARIBO,...
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; 00-00-0000 Dateline: PARAMARIBO, Suriname Calling for better South American representation in the United Nations, one of the continent's smallest countries...
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Performance of the Vaisala RS80A/H and RS90 Humicap Sensors and the Meteolabor "Snow White" Chilled-Mirror Hygrometer in Paramaribo, Suriname
Magazine article from: Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology
; ...In this study results from a soundings program executed in Paramaribo, Suriname (5.8N, 55.2W), are presented. The aim...for the comparison are the results of a sounding program in Paramaribo (5.8N, 55.2W), Suriname, near the northern coast...
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 "The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)")
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GEOFF HILL: Chicken run way of life in Paramaribo.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
; Byline: GEOFF HILL IT was the end of a long, hot afternoon in Paramaribo, the capital of the former Dutch colony of Suriname. As the sun slowly sank over the wreck of the Second World War German freighter...
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