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Yarmouk Under Siege
A new report by Amnesty International reveals that war crimes and crimes against humanity have been carried out on Palestinian and Syrian civilians in Yarmouk, on the outskirts of Damascus,…
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HAPPENING NOW: Horrific Violence and U.N. Peacekeepers Are Nowhere to Be Found
It's a miracle she survived. An 11-year-old girl was the lone survivor of a horrific assault on the village of Bouguere - in a country where sectarian violence has spiraled…
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How the Academy Blew It
The Academy chickened out and went with safe; handing the award to one of its own, lest they risk discomfort. And The Act of Killing is very discomforting.
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Ethnic Cleansing: What We Learned in the Central African Republic
In the Central African Republic, clashes between the Christian majority and Muslim minority have resulted in war crimes, crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing.
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Amnesty International Report Shows Israeli Army and Police Use Excessive Force in West Bank
Amnesty International released a report today that shows Israeli forces have displayed a callous disregard for human life by killing dozens of Palestinian civilians, including children, in the occupied West…
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On the Ground in the Central African Republic
And then, we found her. Crouching in the corner of an abandoned house, a girl about 11 years old had survived it all.
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Counting Bodies in the Central African Republic
The exodus of Muslims from the Central African Republic is a tragedy of historic proportions. However, despite the desperate situation, the international community has failed them.
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After 38 Years, Time to Release Indigenous Leader Leonard Peltier
It is time for the USA authorities to release Leonard Peltier, an Anishinabe-Lakota Native American and leading member of the American Indian Movement (AIM), who has been imprisoned for 38…
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Closing Morocco’s Rape Loophole is Just the First Step
The amendment is a significant step forward for women and girls in Morocco. Sadly, however, for many other women and girls across the Maghreb, such laws continue to pose a…
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Before the Sochi Olympics, Let President Putin Know He’s Not Fooling Anyone
Putin's prisoner amnesty seems to indicate that he cares deeply about bad publicity. So let's generate some more.
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How to Tell Which Crisis Images Are Real – And Which Are Fake
Staged pictures or videos often receive major attention when debunked. With the wide distribution of free and accessible verification tools, these mistakes become increasingly inexcusable.
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11,000 Reasons For Real Action in Syria
What can be done to prevent another 11,000 people from being tortured to death?