Governments are mandated by international law to protect people from genocide.
BIANCA JAGGERGovernments are mandated by international law to protect people from genocide.
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A man who gets divorced is not forever going to be talked about for it. There are very different standards that we have for women than we have for men.
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Most governments in Latin America have failed to recognize the rights of indigenous people and their right to their own traditional territories.
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Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war.
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I don’t believe in lobbying only progressives and liberal members of Congress. I don’t believe in doing interviews only with those who share my views. I want to reach a wider audience.
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We need to defend our principles and values, human rights, civil liberties and the rule of international law. If we don’t our world will further descend into a state of chaos.
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President Bush should be indicted and should be driven out of office. He should be sent back home in Texas.
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The U.S. embargo imposed on Nicaragua, rather than weakening the Sandinistas, actually maintained them in power.
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Today, we talk a lot about terrorism, but we rarely talk about state terrorism.
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I think for the U.S. government the Sandinistas represented a threat to their dominance of Latin America.
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I believe the only time when we can call for intervention is when there is an ongoing genocide.
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I am not just a celebrity, I’m a human-rights advocate for the last 20 years.
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I feel great identification with the developing world.
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I often traveled to Nicaragua to speak against repressive policies by the Sandinista government.
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Bush and Blair combined their efforts to deceive both nations in a carefully coordinated manner, more so than anyone is willing to point out in the media.
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George W. Bush and Tony Blair had to convince the world that Saddam Hussein represented an imminent threat. Tony Blair lied when he claimed that Iraq could launch a chemical or biological attack within 45 minutes.
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