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Monsters Rule in Pakistan; Rape is Public Policy
By Thor Halvorssen and Pedro Pizano Posted: 06/ 3/11 01:39 PM ET They raped her. Fourteen men raped Mukhtar Mai. And this was not a criminal act; the village council authorized…
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In Foreign Policy Magazine: Nightmare Squared
Nightmare Squared By Pedro Pizano November 6, 2012 Longing for the days of Kim Jong Il? Maybe it’s time to transfer your affections to the delusional dictator of…
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Crooners and Their Dictators – A Symbiotic Love Story
Dictators have a long and storied love affair with the arts. The Medici family, who ruthlessly ruled Florence for generations, served as patrons to Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. Hitler…
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The World Votes: Making Foreign Elections Your Own
Crowd-Source Mapping the World’s Opinion Sitting on a car with two Venezuelans I had just met and an old Colombian family friend, she said, “I wish I could vote in…
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BBC: Malabo au centre d’une polémique
Posted on October 7, 2012 | No CommentsDernière mise à jour: 20 août, 2012 – 18:12 GMT La Guinée Equatoriale est à nouveau au coeur d’une polémique, après la controverse née d’un d’un prix de l’Unesco. Cette fois,... -
‘Siento restringida mi libertad, no quiero depender de nadie’
Posted on October 7, 2012 | No CommentsARABIA SAUDÍ | Prohibición de conducir ‘Siento restringida mi libertad, no quiero depender de nadie’ Dos saudíes caminan detrás de un coche en Riad.| Reuters Amanda Figueras | Actualizado jueves 28/06/2012 10:10 horas Gabriela... -
Derechos humanos, tema de debate en un foro noruego
Posted on October 7, 2012 | No Comments09/05/11 Por OSVALDO PEPE Oslo Enviado Especial Representantes de más de cien países, cuarenta y dos panelistas y más de 250 invitados han invadido esta ciudad de fuerte impronta escandinava, sobre...
