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[8 Apr 2011 | Comments Off | ]

By. Bureau of Democ­racy, Human Rights, and Labor, State Depart­ment and Haiti
Haiti is a con­sti­tu­tional repub­lic with a pop­u­la­tion of approx­i­mately 9.9 mil­lion. On Jan­u­ary 12, …

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[8 Apr 2011 | Comments Off | ]

By. Valerie Kaussen, Monthly Review
Accord­ing to the Ital­ian philoso­pher Gior­gio Agam­ben, camps—for exam­ple, con­cen­tra­tion camps, refugee camps, and inter­nally dis­placed per­sons (IDP) camps—risk replac­ing nation-states …

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Gender-Based Violence News, News »

[7 Apr 2011 | Comments Off | ]

By. Clancy Nolan, World Pol­icy Insti­tute
When the earth­quake struck Haiti last Jan­u­ary, a lanky 26-year-old woman, who asked to be called Rolonda, gath­ered her belongings …

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[1 Apr 2011 | Comments Off | ]

By. Glen Ford and Nel­lie Bai­ley, Pro­gres­sive Radio Net­work
Attack on Libya is “War of Plun­der and Aggres­sion”
Fran­cis Boyle, pro­fes­sor of inter­na­tional law at the University …

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[1 Apr 2011 | Comments Off | ]

By. Arikia Mil­likan, Wired.com
While the UN has reported that about 50 per­cent of women liv­ing in Haiti’s shan­ty­towns have been raped or sex­u­ally assaulted, documenting …

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