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Boxer and Clinton on Women: Women's Rights are Human Rights (video)
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The cut away by MSNBC from the pictures is part of the problem. Women are subjected to persecution, torture, sex slaves. The pictures said it all. They need ...
hrw.org - 1/14/2009
World Report 2009 | Human Rights Watch
— hrw.org — The 19th annual World Report summarizes human rights conditions in more than 90 countries and territories worldwide.... It reflects extensive investigative work undertaken in 2008 by Human Rights Watch staff, usually in close partnership with human ... (more) World Report 2009 | Human Rights Watch

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Taylor Marsh — BY TAYLOR MARSH --updated-- Full text of Clinton’s opening statement "We must use what has been called smart power, the full range of tools at our disposal... With smart power, diplomacy will be the vanguard of foreign policy." - Secretary of State designate Hillary ...

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Shakesville — Clinton Confirmation Hearing: Our World is Not Free if Women Are Not Free "We cannot have a free, prosperous, peaceful, progressive world if women are treated in such a discriminatory and violent way. … I take very seriously the function of the State Department to lead our government, through the Office of Human Trafficking, to do all that we can to end this modern form of slavery. We have sex slavery, we have wage slavery, and it is primarily a slavery of girls and women. … We're going to have a very active women's office, a very active office on trafficking; we're going to be speaking ...

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