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On May 13, 2011

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On May 13, 2011

During the 1992-1995 war in Bosnia and Herzegovina thousands of women and girls were raped, often with extreme brutality.

On May 12, 2011
Anonymous

Yodok is one of six known political prison camps in North Korea.

On May 12, 2011
Anonymous
Sent The Afghan government must ensure independence of women’s shelters

Our shelter is important because the police stations don't have designated places for women. In the current holding places, women get abused and raped by police.

On May 12, 2011
Anonymous
Sent Uganda: Stop the Anti-Homosexuality Bill

The Ugandan Parliament are preparing to debate a bill which entrenches discrimination and hatred against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people on 11 May.

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