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29 Sep 2015, 5:39 pm by Priya Gopalan
Sexual violence was another form of torture inflicted by the security forces against men and women alike. [read post]
18 May 2007, 10:44 am
Here is an excerpt from Katha Pollitt’s new essay at The Nation: … Women’s status was never as high under Saddam as opponents of the war sometimes asserted, and it was already declining throughout the 1990s, as Saddam embraced Islam to distract the populace from the effects of the Gulf War, UN sanctions and his own depredations. [read post]
18 Jan 2023, 6:58 am by Neil Renic
The U.S. occupation of Afghanistan did improve the lives of many Afghans, particularly girls and women in cities. [read post]
5 Apr 2022, 9:52 am by Katherine Pompilio
They shot and killed women outside their houses when they just tried to call someone who is alive. [read post]
3 Dec 2015, 3:45 pm by Jack Goldsmith
”  (For support for the claim that appropriations for an ongoing war can constitute authorization for that war, see this OLC opinion, which cites many judicial and historical authorities.) [read post]
26 Apr 2015, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
In this sphere, men and women used rock to imagine and act out new forms of community and liberatory individual freedom. [read post]
3 Dec 2015, 3:45 pm by Jack Goldsmith
”  (For support for the claim that appropriations for an ongoing war can constitute authorization for that war, see this OLC opinion, which cites many judicial and historical authorities.) [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 11:30 am
” This could explain why a January raid in Yemen killed up to 23 civilians — including, according to a detailed Intercept report, 10 children under the age of 13 and six women. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 7:58 am by Mirriam Seddiq
  Two of those women strictly do research and writing for other criminal defense attorneys, yet, they consider themselves criminal defense attorneys as well. [read post]
9 Feb 2013, 5:11 am by Alfred Brophy
 Eric Yamamoto has posted "Korean 'Comfort Women' Redress 2012 through the Lens of U.S. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 5:54 am
  Even after the Civil War, and the ratification of the Civil War Amendments (13th, 14th, and 15th) the Supreme Court in a series of cases spanning three decades permitted the subjugation of African Americans, rendering them at best second-class citizens. [read post]
21 Dec 2008, 6:25 pm
I read this piece by Andrew Sullivan (Full Disclosure - I have a great distaste for Sullivan from the days that he was engaged in the New McCarthyism (calling war opposers "Fifth Columnists") while he cheerleaded the Iraq War and his days championing racist and sexist pseudo science like "The Bell Curve") and I am not sure what he is trying to say. [read post]
15 Jan 2007, 10:30 am
But the men and women serving in this war, voluntarily, continue to keep the faith. [read post]
18 Mar 2019, 7:31 pm by Steve Gottlieb
” Americans fought a Civil War over that principle. [read post]
20 Aug 2010, 12:32 pm by Rumpole
One hot summer seventy years ago, a small Island of free men and women stood firm and alone against the onslaught of the dark forces of tyranny. [read post]
26 Jun 2015, 9:45 am by Mark Graber
  More to the point, as a generation of conservative and liberal legal historians have pointed out, state courts before the Civil War commonly employed substantive due process in numerous contexts. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 10:30 pm by ernst
From The Conversation: Hidden women of history: Kudnarto, the Kaurna woman who made South Australian legal history. [read post]