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Former Guatemalan Dictator Guilty Of Genocide
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Efrain Rios Montt is the first head of state to be tried for genocide within his own judicial system.
Read more...In Memoriam: Anne Frank Is No 'Belieber'
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Confronted with the reality of the murder of millions, Bieber talks of fandom.
Read more...African Leaders Meet To Discuss Crisis In Congo
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The Rwandan president Paul Kagame, however, will not attend.
Read more...iPhone 5 Hype Perpetuates Human Rights Violations
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Tin Ore, one of the four "conflict minerals" at the heart of this conflict.
Why are we continuing to ignore the greatest human rights crisis since World War II?
Read more...Syria After Assad's Fall Would Lead To More Strife
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The Free Syrian Army contains many subdivisions with specific agendas.
Read more...Violence In Congo Leaves No Excuses For Target, Wal-Mart
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Congo scrambles for resources but retailers don't care.
Read more...Charles Taylor Conviction Is Reminder Of Necessity Of International Law
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The world needs a body of international law with global jurisdiction and adequate resources.
Read more...Encino Woman Gives Voice To Women In Congo
Janice Kamenir-Reznik (photo by Matt Pressberg).
She has spent a lifetime giving her voice to those who are muzzled.
Read more...Controversy Over Armenian Genocide Puts U.S. On Shaky Moral Ground
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Obama and Turkish President Abdullah Gul, 2010. (Official White House photo)
Obama treads lightly.
Read more...Conflict-Free Resolutions Help Stem Violence In The Congo
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How your cell phone could be fostering rape.
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