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16 Mar 2007, 1:09 am
[JURIST] The Japanese government has found no evidence that so-called Korean and Chinese "comfort women" [Amnesty backgrounder] were forced into sexual slavery during World War II, according to a cabinet statement [text, in Japanese] provided to a Japanese lawmaker Friday. [read post]
15 Mar 2007, 1:04 pm
As the months pass and the Congress and the President remain at an impasse, the men and women on the ground in Iraq will not only be caught between Sunni and Sh’ia militias, but also between the two branches of their own government. [read post]
15 Mar 2007, 9:13 am
A value is just a war waiting to happen. [read post]
14 Mar 2007, 9:11 am
Rudy Giuliani told the NY Observer: "We're at war and now isn't the time to question our military's admissions policy. [read post]
13 Mar 2007, 2:15 pm
The Gonzales Eight Massacre, by Thomas Healy (with an assist from me inserting "eight" to match the rhythm of "Saturday Night Massacre")First Runner Up: Eight Prosecutors Ousted by Eric Garber (again with an assist from me changing "men" to "prosecutors" because two of the fired prosecutors are women)Honorable Mention: GOP for "Gonzales' Ousted Prosecutors" by Trevor Morrison (clever and catchy but ineligible because the mainstream… [read post]
11 Mar 2007, 9:24 am
[JURIST] After initial expressions of concern and regret [JURIST report], several top Japanese politicians said over the weekend they would ignore a proposed US House of Representatives resolution [text; H Res 121 summary] calling for Japan to apologize to "comfort women" used by the Japanese army as sex slaves during World War II. [read post]
11 Mar 2007, 3:17 am
Somehow, just as the American people are beginning to consider the grave injustices pervading the capital system, several justices seem to be staking out strong personal positions on this front in the culture wars. [read post]
9 Mar 2007, 11:15 pm
Among those who have studied the ramifications of that treaty, in which Mexico ended its war with the United States by ceding much of what is now the American Southwest, is our colleague Kevin R. [read post]
9 Mar 2007, 8:55 am
"They fuel the gender wars, which is not in the best interest of the children," says Andrew Schepard, a family law professor at Hofstra University School of Law in Hempstead, N.Y. [read post]
9 Mar 2007, 8:29 am
I look forward to participating in a dialogue by women about the world for women and other humans. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 12:06 pm
Approximately 40% of the combatants were children and approximately 75% of the women in the country were raped during the war. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 7:46 am
Let me also offer my own shout out to the women over at the new IntLawGrrls blog. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 4:49 am
"They fuel the gender wars, which is not in the best interest of the children," says Andrew Schepard, a family law professor at Hofstra University School of Law in Hempstead, N.Y. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 4:42 am
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [BBC profile; official website, in Japanese] said his government will fully cooperate with an investigation by ruling Liberal Democratic party lawmakers into allegations that the Japanese military forced women into prostitution [JURIST report] in army-operated brothels during World War II. [read post]
7 Mar 2007, 8:23 pm
While Chris Dodd slumbers, Eliot Shapleigh wages war against payday lenders in Texas. [read post]
7 Mar 2007, 3:30 am
In the other direction, some national leaders are backing away from Japan's 1993 apology to women held as sex slaves to the military during World War II. [read post]
6 Mar 2007, 6:33 pm
Others have gone so far as to claim that we are working against our men and women in harm’s way. [read post]
6 Mar 2007, 1:20 pm
Women are buying 65% of the games. [read post]
6 Mar 2007, 1:34 am
Now I teach and write about military law and history, seeking to better understand the costs and consequences of war and military service for both women and men, soldiers and civilians.Many thanks to Grace O'Malley for building this bridge to bring us together - and to everyone else in on the conversation! [read post]
5 Mar 2007, 11:57 am
The unconventional nature of the current "war on terrorism" makes habeas corpus more, not less, important. [read post]
