Most popular petitions in UK in 2012
United Kingdom МЛАДЕЖКИ ДОМ - ВЕЛИКО ТЪРНОВО / YOUTH HOME - VELIKO TARNOVO
Приятели,Благодарим ви за подкрепата! С нашата петиция привлякохме вниманието на много хора, неправителствени организации и държавни и културни институции, в резултат на което кметът на Велико Търново е заявил категорично, че няма да се закрива Младежкия Дом. Без вас нямаше да успеем! Dear friends,Thank you all for your support! Our petition attracted the attention of many people, nongovernmental organisations and state and cultural institutions as a result of which the Mayor of Veliko Turnovo
Created: 2012-02-27 Statistics
CIRALI BEACH
Cirali beach is one of the rare hot spots of Turkey in Mediterranean ecological system. The beach is 3.2 km long and hosts 18 different endemic plants and is one of the succesful nesting sites of Caretta Caretta sea turtles which are growing in numbers every year due to dedicated conservation efforts. Many other animal and plant species are under the protection of international Bern Treaty and international organisations are putting their efforts for their protection. Cirali beach is in 1. Degr
Created: 2012-02-19 Statistics
Abolish the CSA
This is a petition to hopefully get someone with authority to relook at the fairness of the CSA to non-resident parents. The ultimate aim is to either have the organisation completely abolished or have a fairer way of looking at how much maintenance can be afforded (the total income and outgoings of the none resident parent). It will be forwarded to my local MP and Prime Minister.
Created: 2011-05-14 Statistics
Young People Seeking Safety (YPSS) is a campaign to promote the rights and safety of unaccompanied young people seeking asylum in the UK. Many unaccompanied young people seeking safety experience distressing circumstances before and also after arriving in this country. The YPSS campaign aims to being attention to these issues and ensure that unaccompanied young people are cared for and their rights protected. I share YPSS's concerns with the problems that unaccompanied young people
Created: 2011-02-21 Statistics
Development of Plas Mawr Playing field.
We at Blackwood Town are attempting to get access from CBCC to develop Plas Mawr Community Centre playing field and we need your help. We have been informed by the council that the land can not be developed into a football pitch, due to the land being owned by the community. Well our plans to develop the land will benefit the whole of the community. We have spoken to Blackwood Town Councillors, and they all believe our plans are a good idea. However, the council don't. We are meeting with the MP
Created: 2012-11-29 Statistics
Do Not Cancel The Finder
This petition is to gather support for the TV series of The Finder. This show is literally one of the best shows i've ever seen. I believe that many of others out there feel the same way too. Therefore, with this petition, i hope that they will once again put The Finder in production as this is an entirely different show from others. It has its own unique story. This show is underrated. Please, if you would lend me your support, we can try to let them understand that The Finder IS A GREAT SHOW!
Created: 2012-05-12 Statistics
PROTECT THE VICTIMS OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE IN SRI LANKA
We the undersigned stand for the rights of children and strongly condemn the secondary victimization by the media causing further damage and distress to the child victims. Thus, We strongly condemn the practices of the media which violates the rights to privacy and confidentiality by publishing or broadcasting details which leads to identifying the victims of child sexual abuse in Sri Lanka. We call on the above authorities to ban publishing the name of the victims, his/her parents or the
Created: 2012-04-26 Statistics
Justice 4 Deafblind Guidedog Owner Molly Watt - age 17
As a direct result of becoming a guidedog owner Molly was forced into isolation with her guidedog or to be without her guidedog and risk her own safety to be a part of school life. Mary Hare School for the Deaf placed discriminatory sanctions upon her because there is another pupil with an apparent allergy to dogs, this has not been supported and continues to be unsupported by an up to date medical certificate. The achool's actions have forced Molly into depression, have taken her confidence and
Created: 2011-11-06 Statistics
BAY CITY ROLLERS STATUE EDINBURGH
I am starting a petition to wake up the City Council of Edinburgh. Edinburgh has had many famous people born within it,and statues and monuments are to be seen all over the city.There is even a statue of the dog,Greyfriars Bobby! Now think about that one for a moment.A dog!Then think about the fact that the biggest Scottish pop group of them all,the Bay City Rollers,come from Edinburgh!And yet,there's nothing to be seen anywhere in the city of this band,which i think is a disgrace! The Bay City
Created: 2012-09-06 Statistics
Petition against the legalization of environmental destruction
The president of Georgia has recently signed the bill, initiated by the government of Georgia innocuously named as “Amendments to some legislative acts”. The bill has caused changes in “the law on environmental protection of Georgia”, “Administrative Code of Georgia” and “The law on Executive Implementation of Georgia”. The regulations of the new law would allow the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources of Georgia to sign an agreement, based on the decision of the Premiere Minister of Georgia
Created: 2012-04-19 Statistics
Stop Pine Forest Evictions
FROM CERES BUSINESS AND RESIDENTS PERSPECTIVE FROM CERES PINE FOREST/DENNEBOS SEMI-PERMANENT RESIDENTS: TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, THIS LETTER SERVES TO NOTIFY YOU, THE CERES COMMUNITY AND BUSINESSES OF THE FOLLOWING: DURING AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2011, APPROXIMATELY R300,000 OF MUNICIPAL FUNDS WAS USED TO CONDUCT A FEASIBILITY STUDY OF THE CURRENT SITUATION OF PINE FOREST/DENNEBOS AND A SO-CALLED PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP. THE REASON GIVEN IN THE FEASIBILITY STUDY WAS THAT THE MUNICIPALITY IS N
Created: 2012-04-05 Statistics
Save Muarajambi
(English translation at below) Selamatkan Kawasan Percandian Muarajambi dari Ancaman Industri Kepada Yth. Presiden Republik Indonesia Gubernur Provinsi Jambi Bupati Kabupaten Muarojambi Kawasan kuno Muarajambi kini terancam rusak oleh sejumlah industri batubara dan sawit. Kawasan percandian ini terletak di Desa Muarajambi, Desa Dusun Baru, Desa Danau Lamo, Kemingking Luar, Kemingkin Dalam, Kecamatan Maro Sebo, dan Kecamatan Taman Rajo, Kabupaten Muaro Jambi, 40 kilometer dari ibu kota Provin
Created: 2012-02-09 Statistics
Remove Nazir Mughul from Uninversity of Sindh
To, Mr Asif Ali Zardari, President of Pakistan 2. Dr. Ishratul Ibad Chancellor of the University of Sindh & Governor of Sindh Subject: SUTA and FAPUASA-Sindh Chapter Demands Immediate Removal of Sindh University Vice-Chancellor, Dr Nazir A. Mughul Dear Sir, Recent incidents of increasing severe violence at the University of Sindh indicate the graveness of the situation under which the academic environment is continuously being hampered by miscreants. Threats, aerial fi
Created: 2012-01-09 Statistics
Hands Off Hartlebury Common
The Petition In the picture above, freshly exposed pebbles are shown exposed for the first time. This is happening at an alarming rate, cut faces of strata and sections appearing. The "Experts" say that walkers have done this damage? This claim beggars belief. Please follow this link below to see photographic evidence of the damage being done. PLEASE LOOK HERE http://s1179.photobucket.com/albums/x395/stevemac2/ These are the main objections of "Worcestershire Commons Associa
Created: 2011-05-27 Statistics
Save Abronhill High
Save Abronhill High School from closing down and possibly ruining the pupils future.
Created: 2012-09-20 Statistics
Geen parool vir Alison Botha Verkragters(monsters) nie.
Me. Alison Botha is in1994 wreed deur Theuns Kruger en Frans du Toit aangeval.Ügen Vos, Jeanne-Marié Versluis en André DamonsTwee mans wat me. Alison Botha verkrag, byna keelafgesny en vir dood agtergelaat het, kan ná 17 jaar agter tralies dalk binnekortvrygelaat word.Theuns Kruger en Frans du Toit is in Augustus 1995 totlewenslange tronkstraf gevonnis.Ingevolge wetgewing wat in Junie verlede jaar van kraggeword het, mag alle gevangenes wat voor 2004 tot lewenslange tronkstrafgevonnis is en reed
Created: 2012-01-19 Statistics
Self-determination and sovereignty of Hungary
Self-determination and sovereignty of HungaryHungaria semper liberaUna et eadem libertasThe fundamental rights of self-determination and freedom have been integral parts of the Constitution of Hungary for hundreds of years. Throughout history, the violation of these rights have repeatedly led to insurrections and revolutions which, on the long run, rippled through the whole of Europe.In 1956, we tore off the mask of the communist dictatorship and Pax Sovietica thus initiating their collapse.In 1
Created: 2012-01-19 Statistics
NIGERIANS AGAINST FUEL SUBSIDY REMOVAL
This Petition is pretty straight forward. We, The citizens of Nigeria do not support the removal of oil subsidy at this time. This decision is a crime against millions of Nigerians. There is a 120% increase in pump prices which = more than 80% increase in food prices and everything else. life is already difficult for us. We live in a country where there is little or no security, poor healthcare, poor education, lack of basic infrastructure, no jobs, incredible poverty, and very high levels of co
Created: 2012-01-03 Statistics
An Appeal to President Xi Jinping from the International Tibetan
An Appeal to Vice-President Xi Jinping from the International Tibetan Studies Community Dear Mr Vice-President, As you will be assuming your new role as President of the People’s Republic of China in March 2013, the scientific community of Tibetologists would like to express to you its deep concern about the state of the Tibetan language in the Tibet Autonomous Region and in the Tibetan autonomous prefectures in neighboring provinces. We know that many schools have been established in Tibeta
Created: 2012-11-17 Statistics
Include indigenous languages in the curriculum
Ugandan indigenous languages are under threat with the government planning to scrap their study at the O level of education. Experts say that one of the reasons why Ugandans are struggling to read and even learn anything in class is because of the fact that there are many children that do not understand the languages they are taught in and the teachers equally do not fully understand these languages. This campaign is petitioning the Speaker of Parliament against agreeing to this scrapping of
Created: 2012-11-02 Statistics