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ACTION ALERT: Stop the Horrendous Disgusting Gadhimai Nepal Animal Massacre!
World  (tags: gadhiimai, nepal animal massacred, horrendous cruelty, suffering, crime, violence, authorities )

Simone
- 2 days ago - kinshipcircle.org
At the semi-annual Gadhimai Jatra festival in Bara, fields fill with blood. Hundreds of thousands of goats, buffalo, pigs, chickens, rats and pigeons are mutilated as "sacrifice" to the Hindu goddess of power, Gadhimai.
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TAKE ACTION NOW! Stop Islamic Defense Front (FPI) Movement in Indonesia
World  (tags: world, politics, Indonesia, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', humanrights, government, ethics, news, terrorism, violence )

Cal
- 3 days ago - change.org
Please sign this petition to curb the intolerant and violent activities of this radical group which denies others religious and social freedoms in Indonesia.
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Syrian Rebels Cling to Bullets and Hope
World  (tags: world, politics, middle-east, news, violence, Syria, UnitedNations, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', humanrights, conflict, media, government, death, crime, death, HumanRights, humanrights, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', society, conflict )

Cal
- 4 days ago - guardian.co.uk
While the west looks elsewhere, President Bashar al-Assad's regime is exploiting sectarian divisions
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Iran Committed to Full Annihilation of Israel.
World  (tags: Iranian threats, violence, middle-east, conflict )

Stan
- 4 days ago - dailycaller.com
Iran is dedicated to annihilating Israel, the Islamic regime's military chief of staff declared Sunday. "The Iranian nation is standing for its cause and that is the full annihilation of Israel," Maj. Gen. Hassan Firouzabadi said.
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SERBIA: Ratko Mladic Goes on Trial for Genocide
World  (tags: world, politics, war crimes, Mladic Trial Mladic, Serbia, war atrocities, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', government, humanrights, freedoms, violence, society, news, HumanRights )

Cal
- 9 days ago - ipsnews.net
The trial of General Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb army chief accused of orchestrating war crimes and a campaign of genocide, has begun at a special U.N. court at The Hague in the Netherlands.
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America's Increasing Support for Syria's Rebels: 5 Takeaways
World  (tags: world, politics, society, middle-east, israel, Syria, freedoms, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', humanrights, government, news, violence, interesting, conflict )

Cal
- 9 days ago - theweek.com
With a U.N.-backed peace plan in tatters, America gingerly cooperates with opposition forces fighting the regime of President Bashar al-Assad
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Syria Violence Spills Into Streets of Lebanon's Tripoli
World  (tags: world, middle-east, violence, politics, Syria, Lebnaon, ethnic clashes, war, news, conflict, government, death, humanrights, humans )

Cal
- 11 days ago - photoblog.msnbc.msn.com
Street battles pitting Lebanese Sunnis who generally support the Syrian uprising, against Alawite supporters of Assad's regime killed at least one person Monday, raising the death toll to four since Sunday. The clashes began Sunday after authorities detai
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Opposition: Shelling, Gunfire Torment Residents Across Syria
World  (tags: politics, middle-east, violence, world, Syria, conflict, government, death, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!' )

Cal
- 12 days ago - cnn.com
Terror gripped cities across Syria on Sunday as residents came under attack by shelling and gunfire, opposition activists said.
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Around the World, Obama's Presidency a Disappointment
World  (tags: obama, democrats, government, ethics, elections, freedoms, u.s., world, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', politics, violence, war )

John
- 13 days ago - windstream.net
In Europe, where more than 200,000 people thronged a Berlin rally in 2008 to hear Barack Obama speak, there's disappointment that he hasn't kept his promise to close the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, and perceptions that he's shunting blame for the
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The Rogue Terrorist Group Tearing Syria Apart
World  (tags: world, middle-east, news, politics, violence, Syria, death, conflict, terrorism, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', war )

Cal
- 14 days ago - theatlanticwire.com
A new twist in the conflict in Syria is emerging with the rise of the Al-Nusra Front, a shadowy al Qaeda-style militant group reeking havoc in the country. On Thursday, a horrific suicide bombing ripped the face off Syria's intelligence building, killing
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Syria Unrest: UN Condemns Damascus 'Suicide Blasts'
World  (tags: world, politics, middle-east, news, violence, Syria, UnitedNations, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', humanrights, conflict, media, government, death, crime )

Cal
- 15 days ago - bbc.co.uk
The UN Security Council has condemned car bomb attacks that killed at least 55 people and wounded almost 400 in the Syrian capital, Damascus, on Thursday.
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Rochdale Grooming Trial: Gang Convicted for Sex Trafficking
World  (tags: 'HUMANRIGHTS!', children, violence, Islamic depravity )

Stan
- 16 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
They and three other men used a one-time victim to recruit other girls so they could be driven to "chill" houses around the north of England for sordid sex.
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GOOD NEWS! Egypt Launches Op to Purge Sinai of Terrorists
World  (tags: world, politics, violence, terrorism, Egypt, Hamas Terrorists, news, israel, humanrights, 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', GoodNews, government, conflict )

Cal
- 17 days ago - jpost.com
Egyptian security forces launched an operation to combat the rising violence in Sinai, with raids resulting in the arrest of Egyptians and Palestinians linked to Hamas's armed wing, Al Shorouk reported today.
10 comments
CRIMES OF WAR: RETURNING CONGOLESE REFUGEES FIND HOMES, LANDS HAVE BEEN STOLEN
World  (tags: world, politics, Refugees&Relief, africa, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', violence, news, freedoms )

Cal
- 18 days ago - worldcrunch.com
Since the end of the civil war, many of the refugees exiled in neighboring African countries have been coming home to the Democratic Republic of Congo, only to find that their homes have been stolen or sold, and that there's little they can do about it.
18 comments
Tortured Afghan Bride Starts New Life
World  (tags: world, humanrights, Afghan bride, violence, freedoms )

Rose
- 22 days ago - asafeworldforwomen.org
Sahar Gul, the young Afghan bride whose harrowing ordeal at the hands of her in-laws attracted international media attention, has received some solace after authorities handed down lengthy prison sentences against her tormentors.
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