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| logo = Mercy_International.png | | logo = Mercy_International.png | ||
| logo_size = 200px | | logo_size = 200px | ||
| type = | | type = Non-profit<br />{{wp|International non-governmental organization|INGO}} | ||
| headquarters = [[Zuidhaven]], [[Orioni]] | | headquarters = [[Zuidhaven]], [[Orioni]] | ||
| services = Protecting human rights | | services = Protecting human rights | ||
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| name = Mercy International | | name = Mercy International | ||
| founded = {{start date and age|df=yes | | founded = {{start date and age|1973|5|df=yes}} | ||
| founder = | | founder = | ||
| location = [[Eurth]] | | location = [[Eurth]] | ||
| fields = Legal research, Media attention, direct-appeal lobbying | | fields = Legal research, Media attention, direct-appeal lobbying | ||
| num_members = More than three million members and supporters | | num_members = More than three million members and supporters | ||
| homepage = | | homepage = www.mercy.org | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Mercy International''' is an international {{wp|non-governmental organization}} created to advance {{wp|human rights}} causes for all [[Eurth]] citizens. The organisation was founded in 1973 during the height of the [[Second Argic War]]. It operates in accordance with the [[Assembled Nations]] (AN). The organization claims it has more than three million members and supporters around the world. | '''Mercy International''' is an international {{wp|non-governmental organization}} created to advance {{wp|human rights}} causes for all [[Eurth]] citizens. The organisation was founded in 1973 during the height of the [[Second Argic War]]. It operates in accordance with the [[Assembled Nations]] (AN). The organization claims it has more than three million members and supporters around the world. | ||
==Objectives== | == Objectives == | ||
The mission statement of Mercy International as an organization is: "Promote unalienable human rights to all individuals, regardless of their origin, background, or person; protect the disadvantaged from violations of their rights; therefore, allow for the health and prosperity of the entire [[Eurth]]." | The mission statement of Mercy International as an organization is: "Promote unalienable human rights to all individuals, regardless of their origin, background, or person; protect the disadvantaged from violations of their rights; therefore, allow for the health and prosperity of the entire [[Eurth]]." | ||
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# Increase political rights in oppressive nations. | # Increase political rights in oppressive nations. | ||
# Provide humanitarian aid during times of conflict and crisis. | # Provide humanitarian aid during times of conflict and crisis. | ||
# Designate countries according to their level of human rights via a rating system.<ref>[https://www.europans.com/topic/1966-roiters-%C2%BB-know-now/?do=findComment&comment=40014236 Human rights org critical of military | # Designate countries according to their level of human rights via a rating system.<ref>[https://www.europans.com/topic/1966-roiters-%C2%BB-know-now/?do=findComment&comment=40014236 Human rights org critical of military build-up] (12 October 2019)</ref> | ||
# Spread awareness of civil rights campaigns taking place around the wurld. | # Spread awareness of civil rights campaigns taking place around the wurld. | ||
# Condemn national governments that engage in civil rights abuses.<ref>[https://www.europans.com/topic/1966-roiters-%C2%BB-know-now/?do=findComment&comment=40013732 Cussian Crisis: nations must not turn a blind eye, Rights groups say] (17 July 2019)</ref> | # Condemn national governments that engage in civil rights abuses.<ref>[https://www.europans.com/topic/1966-roiters-%C2%BB-know-now/?do=findComment&comment=40013732 Cussian Crisis: nations must not turn a blind eye, Rights groups say] (17 July 2019)</ref> | ||
==Structure== | == Structure == | ||
[[File:Adam Brand.jpg|200px|thumb|Mr [[Adam Brand]], director of Mercy International]] | |||
Mercy International (MR) conducts investigations into specific nations that are accused of substantial violations of human rights as determined by our administration. They also update our international rating system reflecting the current standings of each nation in the wurld. | [[File:Adam Brand.jpg|200px|thumb|Mr [[Adam Brand]], director of Mercy International.]] | ||
Mercy International (MR) conducts investigations into specific nations that are accused of substantial violations of human rights as determined by our administration. They also update our international rating system, reflecting the current standings of each nation in the wurld. | |||
Each branch within a division coordinates operations within their respective nation. One branch per continent is designated as the headquarters of the division and is led by a Chief Operations Officer, and that branch oversees continent-wide projects. All other branches are coordinated by a Deputy Operations Officer. | |||
=== Alharu Division === | |||
* '''Mauridiviah Branch'''. This branch is the main headquarters of the Alharun Division in Maurotopia, Mauridiviah's capital. Its Chief Operations officer is $Name. | * '''Mauridiviah Branch'''. This branch is the main headquarters of the Alharun Division in Maurotopia, Mauridiviah's capital. Its Chief Operations officer is $Name. | ||
===Europa Division=== | === Europa Division === | ||
* '''Orioni Branch'''. The main headquarters of Mercy International (MR) is located in [[Zuidhaven]], [[Orioni]] and thus houses the head branch of all its humanitarian activities and human rights activities. During major humanitarian crises, the Chief Operation Officers will convene here to discuss immediate and long-term solutions. Director of Mercy International is Mr [[Adam Brand]],<ref>[https://www.europans.com/topic/1966-roiters-%C2%BB-know-now/page/4/?tab=comments#comment-40014347 Orioni: Hold Haru to account for atrocities] (25 October 2019)</ref> and the Chief Operations Officer of the Orinese Division is Mrs [[Cirini Gebere]]. | * '''Orioni Branch'''. The main headquarters of Mercy International (MR) is located in [[Zuidhaven]], [[Orioni]] and thus houses the head branch of all its humanitarian activities and human rights activities. During major humanitarian crises, the Chief Operation Officers will convene here to discuss immediate and long-term solutions. Director of Mercy International is Mr [[Adam Brand]],<ref>[https://www.europans.com/topic/1966-roiters-%C2%BB-know-now/page/4/?tab=comments#comment-40014347 Orioni: Hold Haru to account for atrocities] (25 October 2019)</ref> and the Chief Operations Officer of the Orinese Division is Mrs [[Cirini Gebere]]. | ||
* '''Tagmatium Branch'''. The Office of Mercy Internation in Arhomaneia, as | * '''Tagmatium Branch'''. The Office of Mercy Internation in Arhomaneia, as it's officially called, will be located in Europatorion once construction is complete. In the meantime, it is located in the capital of Tagmatika. The secretary-general (or Deputy Operations Officer) Mrs Plakidia Lukapena<ref name="Mercy International opens Office in Europatorion">[https://www.europans.com/topic/5245-announcements-from-arhomaneia/?do=findComment&comment=40014467 Mercy International opens Office in Europatorion] (16 November 2019)</ref> and the staff handle operations in the [[Occident]]. | ||
=== Thalassa Division === | |||
* '''Sunset Sea Islands Branch'''. This branch is the main headquarters of the Thalassa Division in [[Sunset City]], [[Sunset Sea Islands|SSI]]'s capital. The Chief Operations Officer is $Name. | * '''Sunset Sea Islands Branch'''. This branch is the main headquarters of the Thalassa Division in [[Sunset City]], [[Sunset Sea Islands|SSI]]'s capital. The Chief Operations Officer is $Name. | ||
==Funding== | == Funding == | ||
Income | Income | ||
* Overall donations: 100 million | * Overall donations: 100 million | ||
Expenses | Expenses | ||
* Organizational administration: 20 million | * Organizational administration: 20 million | ||
* Department of Divisional Oversight: 10 million | * Department of Divisional Oversight: 10 million | ||
* Department of Humanitarian Aid: 85 million | * Department of Humanitarian Aid: 85 million | ||
==Criticism== | == Criticism == | ||
The ''Kronografia'' news agency of [[Tagmatium]] has described MR as "a Wolf in Sheep's Clothing", highlighting what it calls the "creeping influence" and possible hidden agenda.<ref name="Mercy International opens Office in Europatorion"/> Additional news articles attempt to establish a connection with the government actions of [[Orioni]], "spreading the ungodly beliefs" while "attempting to undermine our ancient way of life and sow an agenda detrimental to Christianity".<ref>[https://www.europans.com/topic/5245-announcements-from-arhomaneia/?do=findComment&comment=40015334 Omorfoautokrateia increases Fuel Capacity] (5 May 2020)</ref> | The ''Kronografia'' news agency of [[Tagmatium]] has described MR as "a Wolf in Sheep's Clothing", highlighting what it calls the "creeping influence" and possible hidden agenda.<ref name="Mercy International opens Office in Europatorion"/> Additional news articles attempt to establish a connection with the government actions of [[Orioni]], "spreading the ungodly beliefs" while "attempting to undermine our ancient way of life and sow an agenda detrimental to Christianity".<ref>[https://www.europans.com/topic/5245-announcements-from-arhomaneia/?do=findComment&comment=40015334 Omorfoautokrateia increases Fuel Capacity] (5 May 2020)</ref> | ||
==References== | == References == | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
{{Template:Eurth}} | {{Template:Eurth}} | ||
[[Category:Organisations (Eurth)]] | [[Category:Organisations (Eurth)]] | ||
Revision as of 09:44, 4 October 2022
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| Founded | May 1973 |
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| Type | Non-profit INGO |
| Headquarters | Zuidhaven, Orioni |
| Location | |
| Services | Protecting human rights |
| Fields | Legal research, Media attention, direct-appeal lobbying |
Members | More than three million members and supporters |
| Adam Brand | |
| Website | www.mercy.org |
Mercy International is an international non-governmental organization created to advance human rights causes for all Eurth citizens. The organisation was founded in 1973 during the height of the Second Argic War. It operates in accordance with the Assembled Nations (AN). The organization claims it has more than three million members and supporters around the world.
Objectives
The mission statement of Mercy International as an organization is: "Promote unalienable human rights to all individuals, regardless of their origin, background, or person; protect the disadvantaged from violations of their rights; therefore, allow for the health and prosperity of the entire Eurth."
They define "human rights" as the following, including but not limited to:
- Civil Rights.
- Political Rights.
- Right to liberty, to live your life free of discrimination, to control one's own body, to freely exercise one's religion, to be free from prejudice (on the basis of race, gender, national origin, colour, age, sex, or sexuality), to a fair trial and due process of the law, to accessible and quality education.
- Freedom of speech and thought.
- Freedom from slavery, torture, cruel and unusual punishment.
The organization also seeks to achieve the following five specific goals:
- Increase political rights in oppressive nations.
- Provide humanitarian aid during times of conflict and crisis.
- Designate countries according to their level of human rights via a rating system.[1]
- Spread awareness of civil rights campaigns taking place around the wurld.
- Condemn national governments that engage in civil rights abuses.[2]
Structure
Mr Adam Brand, director of Mercy International.
Mercy International (MR) conducts investigations into specific nations that are accused of substantial violations of human rights as determined by our administration. They also update our international rating system, reflecting the current standings of each nation in the wurld.
Each branch within a division coordinates operations within their respective nation. One branch per continent is designated as the headquarters of the division and is led by a Chief Operations Officer, and that branch oversees continent-wide projects. All other branches are coordinated by a Deputy Operations Officer.
Alharu Division
- Mauridiviah Branch. This branch is the main headquarters of the Alharun Division in Maurotopia, Mauridiviah's capital. Its Chief Operations officer is $Name.
Europa Division
- Orioni Branch. The main headquarters of Mercy International (MR) is located in Zuidhaven, Orioni and thus houses the head branch of all its humanitarian activities and human rights activities. During major humanitarian crises, the Chief Operation Officers will convene here to discuss immediate and long-term solutions. Director of Mercy International is Mr Adam Brand,[3] and the Chief Operations Officer of the Orinese Division is Mrs Cirini Gebere.
- Tagmatium Branch. The Office of Mercy Internation in Arhomaneia, as it's officially called, will be located in Europatorion once construction is complete. In the meantime, it is located in the capital of Tagmatika. The secretary-general (or Deputy Operations Officer) Mrs Plakidia Lukapena[4] and the staff handle operations in the Occident.
Thalassa Division
- Sunset Sea Islands Branch. This branch is the main headquarters of the Thalassa Division in Sunset City, SSI's capital. The Chief Operations Officer is $Name.
Funding
Income
- Overall donations: 100 million
Expenses
- Organizational administration: 20 million
- Department of Divisional Oversight: 10 million
- Department of Humanitarian Aid: 85 million
Criticism
The Kronografia news agency of Tagmatium has described MR as "a Wolf in Sheep's Clothing", highlighting what it calls the "creeping influence" and possible hidden agenda.[4] Additional news articles attempt to establish a connection with the government actions of Orioni, "spreading the ungodly beliefs" while "attempting to undermine our ancient way of life and sow an agenda detrimental to Christianity".[5]
References
- ↑ Human rights org critical of military build-up (12 October 2019)
- ↑ Cussian Crisis: nations must not turn a blind eye, Rights groups say (17 July 2019)
- ↑ Orioni: Hold Haru to account for atrocities (25 October 2019)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Mercy International opens Office in Europatorion (16 November 2019)
- ↑ Omorfoautokrateia increases Fuel Capacity (5 May 2020)
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