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2011/03/11

Special Report: Earthquake in Japan

Due to the earthquake and subsequent tsunami occured in Japan last Friday 11th of March, Casa Asia has prepared this special report to follow the current news of this Asian country. Consult the latest information, articles, experts' opinions, videos, images and tweets of the most important facts of the earthquake and its consequences in Japan. We have also created a Twitter list to follow the media, institutions and people who are constantly updating the information of the situation of Japan.

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Society

Press Review

Nepal bus plunges off mountain road 'killing 35'

BBC

Yokohama finds high strontium-90 levels

The Japan Times

India's Calcutta 'to be painted blue'

BBC

In depth

Two yachts to sail in the middle of North Korean crisis

2009/09/04

Summit between the USA and South Korea: Strategies and Questions before the North Korean Nuclear Challenge

2009/06/29

Vicente Ferrer dies after a whole life devoted to cooperation in India

2009/06/19

Society

The University Pompeu Fabra starts off the survey "Do you also feel Catalan?"

2012/02/23 18:24

The University Pompeu Fabra has started off the project “Do you also feel Catalan? Cultural identifications and personal social networks of migrated and second generation people” directed by the teacher ICREA Verónica Benet-Martínez.

The East-West Dialogue discusses a New Global Governance Agenda

2012/01/14 13:13

Casa Asia and the Barcelona City Council have organised the East-West Dialogue once again. After eight years of intense debates regarding conflicts, challenges and objectives established by international relations and people's rights, this edition is structured around the reflection about the role governance should have analysing its meaning and its strategic role in economy, finantial crisis, globalisation, social movements and the international governance system.

The Second Meeting of Asian and Spanish Women raises new challenges for gender equality focused on migration

2011/11/28 11:27

140,000 Asian women live in Spain, Asian immigrant women who have lived through the emigration process vulnerabilities: Muslim feminists seeking equality without renouncing to their faith, Asian women defending their access to productive economy and Asian women caregives in Europe who are the breadwinners of the family, with the consequent social stigma in their local societies. Never has women's agenda been so global.