The Latina queen of tortured queer romance, Chilean pop star Javiera Mena illustrates the emotional, lifelong process of coming out in “Mujer Contra Mujer,” or “Woman Against Woman.” In its breathtaking video, a lesbian couple braves the penetrating gazes of relatives, neighbors and strangers...
30,000-80,000 people jailed and/or tortured Arrested in 1998 for human rights violations Neoliberalism Basic Tenets: Deregulation of financial institutes Removing the traditional roles of central and local governments as mediators and regulators
Kissinger was also sued for damages in a lawsuit filed in 2002 by Laura Gonzalez-Vera, whose husband was tortured and killed under the reign of Pinochet. Despite a report in which the CIA admitted to paying off coup conspirators and the secret police, the court leaned on the precedent set ...
Thus, it has said much about the rights of animals not to be killed, confined, tortured and so on, but has said little about positive obligations we owe to animals. Such negative rights can hardly serve as guidelines for our relational duties with respect to animals.[14] This paper ...
“new Maccabees”, who were chasing the Saracens from Holy Land.16Saracens was the Crusaders’ favoured term for their Muslim enemies. Itwas based on the word for the Middle Eastern wind (sharqīin Arabic) thatswept across the eastern lands, bringing with it the nomadic Arab tribes fromthe...
The Indians, according to his testimony, were forced to extract the latex; if they did not, they were punished, flogged, tortured, and murdered. In 1912, the report was published in Great Britain under the title British Blue Book: Reports of Roger Casement and letters on the atrocities in...