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Human Trafficking Is Al-Qaeda's New Business Model
World  (tags: destruction, suffering, world, abuse, crime, africa, usa, children, violence, humans )

Tonya
- 4 days ago - humantrafficking.change.org
Terrorism is an expensive business, what with the cost of bomb-making supplies, training videos, and the constant recruitment of new suicide bombers.
22 comments
ACTION ALERT: PETITION- The African Holocaust
World  (tags: endangered, environment, habitat, humans, nature, politics, protection, suffering, world, abuse, americans, congress, constitution, corruption, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, economy, elections, ethics, freedoms, government, healthcare, healthcare, housing )

Cynthia
- 12 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
THE AFRICAN HOLOCAUST: PROSECUTION OF ANYONE STILL LIVING TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW AND THE RETURN OF THE MONEY EARNED OFF OF THE DEATHS, SWEAT, BLOOD, AND TEARS OF OUR ANCESTORS THAT MADE THE INVADERS OF AFRICA AND THROUGHOUT THE DIASPORA..
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Sexual Abuse Prompts Senegalese Legal Reforms
World  (tags: Senegal, Rape, violence, AIDS disease, abuse, woman, school girls, human rights, conflict, crime )

Dee
- 16 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Growing numbers of girls in Senegal are being raped, with abuse often happening while they are at school. "I wanted to be a lawyer, that was my dream," says a young Senegalese girl, smiling.
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YouTube - Dispatches: Return to Africa's Witch Children (1 of 5)   video
World  (tags: abuse, children, corruption, crime, culture, death, education, ethics, family, environment, freedoms, government, law, murder, sadness, safety, society, violence, HumanRights, chuld rights, 'Stepping Stones Nigeria', Child's Right and Rehabilitation )

Kelli
- 17 days ago - youtube.com
A year ago, Dispatches told the story of how children in Africa's Niger Delta were being denounced by Christian pastors as witches and wizards, and then killed, tortured or abandoned by their own families. Following the introduction of the Child Rights
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Seven Women Murdered in Mexico, One Beheaded
World  (tags: Mexico, crime, violence, abuse, murder, death, women, sadness )

Dee
- 25 days ago - news.yahoo.com
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AFP) - Seven women were murdered in Mexico, including one who was beheaded in the southern beach resort of Cancun, authorities reported Monday.
7 comments
Children of Nigeria: Channel 4 Returns to Africa's Witch Children
World  (tags: abuse, children, corruption, crime, culture, death, dishonesty, education, environment, ethics, family, freedoms, government, law, murder, religion, society, safety, violence, sadness, HumanRights, children labeled witches )

Kelli
- 31 days ago - childwitches.blogspot.com
Tonight's Dispatches special shows intrepid Brit Gary Foxcroft returning to the Nigerian region where he uncovered widespread cruelty to children accused of witchcraft by rogue church pastors.
6 comments
Sri Lanka: Australian Complicity in Genocide
World  (tags: Sri Lanka, Sinhalese, Tamil, Tamils, HumanRights, humanrights, conflict, asia, Australia, government, capitalism, racism, abuse, politics, corruption, freedoms, disease, hunger, internment camps, concentration camps, death camps, genocide, holocaust )

Simon
- 34 days ago - greenleft.org.au
Sri Lanka's war against the Tamil people has not ended. 250,000 Tamil people face nightmare conditions detained behind barbed wire in violation of international law, in concentration camps where they are killed, or subjected to torture, rape, disease, etc
19 comments
Sign Petition: Empower Women and Girls in Afghanistan
World  (tags: world, Afghanistan, women, children, human, rights, freedom, education, literacy, vocational, training, empowerment, protection, sexual, abuse, trafficking, abduction, exploitation, healthcare )

Tom
- 129 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The Afghan Women Empowerment Act will protect women and girls against sexual and physical abuse, abduction, trafficking and exploitation, and give them a chance for a better life through literacy education, vocational training and health care services.
29 comments
Britons Outraged Over US Conservatives Criticism of British Health Care
World  (tags: britain, nhs, conservatives, lies, socialist, healthcare, government, public, option, republicans, corruption, dishonesty, cover-up, americans, abuse, illness, disease, treatment, prevention, medicine, protection, safety )

Tom
- 130 days ago - voanews.com
Britons are outraged and speaking out in response to comments among Conservatives in the United States attacking Britain's national health care system as socialist, evil and Orwellian. Such criticism has sparked an outpouring of NHS support in Britain.
9 comments
Sign Petition: Support Sudanese Woman's Rights - Lubna Hussien
World  (tags: world, violence, public, order, police, journalist, Lubna, Hussien, trousers, flogging, lashes, women's, human, rights, freedom, abuse, cruelty, law, bashir, war, criminal, icc, darfur, crime, Khartoum )

Tom
- 139 days ago - iamlubna.com.venus.dnstemplate.com
This is Lubna's petition to eliminate article 152 from Sudan's criminal law. Article 152 has been implemented in Sudan since 1991. It stipulates that any conduct or clothes in violation of public decency should be punished with 40 lashes or bail or both.
33 comments
Sign Petition: End Domestic Violence in the Muslim World
World  (tags: world, middle-east, sharia, law, africa, muslim, domestic, violence, humiliation, beatings, mutilation, flogging, rape, honor, killing, stoning, acid, attacks, FGM, lashes, women, girls, human, rights, freedom, abuse, cruelty )

Tom
- 139 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Assaults on women and young girls, especially domestic violence, acid attacks, honor killings, FGM and forced marriage that have become a growing problem in some Muslim countries, are barbaric, inhumane and completely contrary to Islamic teachings.
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Sign Petition: International Coalition for Women's Rights
World  (tags: society, culture, world, muslim, sharia, law, domestic, violence, humiliation, beatings, mutilation, flogging, rape, honor, killing, stoning, acid, attacks, FGM, lashes, women, children, human, rights, freedom, abuse, cruelty )

Tom
- 139 days ago - petitiononline.com
Sharia law deems a woman unequal and subordinate to her husband. Under Sharia, women's testimony is worth half that of men's, women have limited rights to divorce and child custody and women can be executed for apostasy or stoned to death for adultery.
26 comments
Pakistan Moves to Outlaw Domestic Violence
World  (tags: world, middle-east, pakistan, muslim, domestic, violence, humiliation, beatings, mutilation, flogging, rape, honor, killing, stoning, acid, attacks, FGM, lashes, women, girls, human, rights, freedom, abuse, cruelty )

Tom
- 139 days ago - google.com
Pakistan moved towards outlawing domestic violence when lawmakers approved a bill Tuesday that will punish those found guilty of beating women or children with jail terms and fines. The law, passed unanimously, was called a "big day" for Pakistani women.
9 comments
Venezuela: Socialism for the 21st Century
World  (tags: Venezuela, revolution, democracy, socialism, proletariat, working class, HumanRights, humanrights, GoodNews, goodnews, media, corporate media, capitalist media, corruption, conflict, terrorism, abuse, propaganda, lies, dishonesty, capitalism )

Simon
- 140 days ago - zmag.org
Since the people of Venezuela began their revolution in 1998, poverty & income inequality have declined sharply. Indicators of health & access to education have substantially improved, as have access to water & sanitation. & they are building people power
29 comments
Cops Beat Women Protesting Sudan Trouser Ban
World  (tags: government, Sudanese police, abuse, violence, women's rights, protest, HumanRights, conflict )

Dee
- 144 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
KHARTOUM, Sudan-Sudanese police fired tear gas and beat women protesting outside a Sudanese court Tuesday during the trial of a female journalist accused of violating the Islamic dress code by wearing trousers in public.
7 comments
 
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