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Officials say that granting a life-saving termination of an unviable foetus would be first step towards legal abortion.
Features
Last Modified: 11 May 2013 13:19 GMT
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When writing immigration policy in the US, legislators should pay attention to international human rights standards.
Opinion
Last Modified: 25 Mar 2013 12:53 GMT
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We ask if ten years on from the invasion of Iraq US politicians and media have learnt from their mistakes.
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From guiding principles to humanitarian laws, women continue to be impacted by internal displacement in the Americas.
Opinion
Last Modified: 18 Mar 2013 13:51 GMT
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Native women's decision-making processes must be empowered by not only ending racism, but also sexism.
Opinion
Last Modified: 21 Feb 2013 13:24 GMT
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By allowing surrogate countries to take the blame, America can conveniently forget about being responsible for torture.
Opinion
Last Modified: 17 Dec 2012 15:07 GMT
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Despite Obama's promises to close it, the prison remains open with no end in sight.
Features
Last Modified: 22 Nov 2012 10:52 GMT
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Supporters say Marlin mine creates jobs, but critics see it as exploitative and environmentally unsound.
Features
Last Modified: 25 Oct 2012 10:36 GMT
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The Belo Monte dam project shows the government's failure to respect indigenous rights and reform energy policy.
Opinion
Last Modified: 17 May 2012 09:25 GMT
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As demand for natural resources impacts Latin America's indigenous groups we ask if their interests will ever be on top.
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