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In Colombia, Rape Now Being Prosecuted as Weapon of War
Columbia is taking steps to prosecute those who use rape as a weapon of war. Rape of women has been used as a tool of military for as long as history has been written and most probably before. Force... Girls flee circumcision in Kenya
Female circumcision is a topic no one should have to talk about in this day and age. You would think it's something of generations past, in someone else's world. Yet around two million young girls are... Egyptian People's Assembly Approves Child Laws, Makes FGM a Crime
"By Safaa Abdoun and Lina MarwanFirst Published: June 8, 2008CAIRO: The People’s Assembly approved amendments to Child Law 12/1996 drafted by the National Council for Childhood and Motherhood (NCCM) after months-long debates.One of the most welcome articles was one... Protection of Children's Rights debated in Egypt's Assembly
"CAIRO, June 3, 2008: Amidst heated debate, Egypt's People’s Assembly continued discussing amendments to Child Law 12/1996, which aims to extend the legal protection of children.On March 4, President Hosni Mubarak signed the final version of the amendments... Blood diamond expert testifies against Charles Taylor
"Ian Smillie, a Canadian expert on the trade in diamonds linked to conflicts or "blood diamonds," told the three-judge panel how the illegal diamond trading fueled the war in Sierra Leone.Taylor, the first former African leader standing trial before an international tribunal,...Female Circumcision Death in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso was one of the first coutnries to outlaw female circumcision, and has been training government employees to pursue reports of the practice. However, the procedure still takes place in some areas."The death of a 14-year-old girl from female genital...Ethiopians protest U.S. mutilation case (AP)
" ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - About 2,000 people demonstrated on Saturday to demand the release of an Ethiopian immigrant sentenced to 10 years in prison in the United States for mutilating the genitals of his 2-year-old daughter. Khalid Adem, 30, was convicted on Nov. 1 of...Father convicted in genital mutilation (AP)
" LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - An Ethiopian immigrant was convicted Wednesday of the genital mutilation of his 2-year-old daughter and was sentenced to 10 years in prison in what was believed to be the first such criminal case in the United States. Khalid Adem, 30, was found guilty...The Crime Of Genocide
This law protects four groups: National, Ethnical, Racial, Religious. The crime, is the intended destruction of the whole, or part, of a group. Genocide crimes include: Aiding, Attempting, Complicity, Conspiring, Inciting, Planning.Suspect In Mexican Killings Underscores Revolving Door At Border
"If he's killing little girls in Mexico, what's he doing here?"."The key here is to get the guy off the street, whether it's in our prisons or in Mexico. The problem is they deport these guys and they just come back."America's Hazardous Future
25 Americans suffer death by illegal aliens daily. Not one single U.S. Senator addresses that fact.
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