Human Rights

DESTROYED: A young girl stands amid burned ruins in Baga, Nigeria, on April 21.

Tar bubbles and terrorism

by Mindy Belz

Human Rights | Punishing crimes big and small can be life-and-death business

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/05/tar_bubbles_and_terrorism]

SAME SIDE, DIFFERING TACTICS: Horowitz (left); KCC members pray outside the White House (right)
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Prayer and politics

by Sophia Lee

North Korea |  A worldview split leads to sharp differences on how to fight oppression in North Korea

[http://www.worldmag.com/2013/01/prayer_and_politics]

Gao Zhisheng is shown here in his Beijing law office in 2005.

Raising awareness

by J.C. Derrick

Human Rights |  Congressmen issue call to action on behalf of prisoners of conscience, including one of WORLD's 2012 Daniels of the Year

[http://www.worldmag.com/2012/12/raising_awareness]

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Beating the system

by Sophia Lee

North Korea |  For the first North Korean to receive asylum in the United States under a 2004 human-rights law, a life of freedom comes through danger and cost, attended by…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2012/10/beating_the_system]

Silence equals death
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Silence equals death

by Jamie Dean

Human Rights |  Activists say the downplaying of human rights concerns by the Obama administration has not led to better relations with the world's most violent regimes

[http://www.worldmag.com/2010/07/silence_equals_death]

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Oppressed

by Jamie Dean

Human Rights |  Human Rights Day highlights victims of persistent abuse around the world

[http://www.worldmag.com/2009/12/oppressed]

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Muslim moderate freed

by Mindy Belz

Human Rights |  Egyptian-American activist for free elections and the rights of Christians released, but he faces a new trial; outcome "will be a bellwether" for others in…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2002/12/muslim_moderate_freed]

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