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Ukraine and Bosnia: historic uprisings
In Ukraine, an unexpected eruption of mass struggle led to the overthrow of Ukraine’s corrupt, oligarchic, and ultimately murderous President Viktor Yanukovych. In Bosnia, at the same time, massive, nationwide discontent with the corrupt system left in place when the 1995 Dayton Accords partitioned the country has led to the equally unexpected creation of new forms of democratic organization. Continue reading
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Rape and lies in Syria
It is instructive to compare the 1990s, when pretty much only the women’s movement gave vocal support to Bosnia, with Syria today. Some of the same crimes are happening now. Continue reading
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Tagged Arab spring, Assad, Bashar al-Assad, Bosnian genocide, Chechnya, Congo, feminism, Free Syrian Army, Hezbollah, International Campaign to Stop Rape & Gender Violence in Conflict, Iran, Jody Williams, Kurds, Lebanon, Middle East revolutions, Palestinian refugees, patriarchy, Patrick Cockburn, Rape, Russia, sexism, Slobodan Milosevic, Syria, Tarsus, Women Under Siege, women's liberation, Women's Media Center, Yarmouk
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Bosnian genocide 20 years after
From the March-April 2012 issue of News & Letters: World in View Bosnian genocide 20 years after by Gerry Emmett April 2012 marks 20 years since the start of the genocide in the former Yugoslavia, 1992-1995. This was a deliberate, … Continue reading
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Tagged al Qaeda, Anders Breivik, Bosnia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bosnian, Bosnian genocide, Croat, Dayton Accords, ethnic cleansing, fascism, Franjo Tudjman, Kosova, Muslim, Samuel Huntington, Sarajevo, Serb, siege of Sarajevo, Slobodan Milosevic, Srebrenica massacre, state capitalism, UN Security Council, World War II, Yugoslavia
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World in View: Neo-fascists in Israel
From the January-February 2011 issue of News & Letters: World in View: Neo-fascists in Israel by Gerry Emmett Dutch Rightist Geert Wilders, who has also visited New York to attack the so-called “Ground Zero Mosque,” visited the West Bank settlements … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-Muslim bigotry, Canadian Jewish Congress, Die Freiheit, English Defence League, Filip Dewinter, Freedom Party of Austria, Geert Wilders, Heinz-Christian Strache, Israel, Israel Defense Forces, Israeli Defense Forces, Jawaher Abu Rahma, Jewish Defense League, Kent Ekeroth, Middle East, Palestinian people, René Stadtkewitz, rewriting history, Slobodan Milosevic, Sweden Democrats, Tea Party, Vlaams Belang, West Bank, West Bank settlements
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