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Archive for the 'Global' Category

13 Apr

In Solidarity: Global Day for Darfur

I feel so much anger, sadness and frustration around the issue of genocide in Darfur that it’s been hard to create a post that’s more motivating than damning. But as I see it, I don’t have the right to be sad about the genocide in Darfur really.

Women raped with weapons and branded by their [...]

05 Apr

Absolut Reconquista Ad: Oh please let Absolut Reparations be next!

UPDATE: Absolut says ‘Sorry.’
Here’s the Absolut ad that first appeared in Mexico:

It depicts the border between Mexico and United States prior to the February 2, 1848 signing of The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo following Mexico’s loss of the Mexican American War. The terms of that Treaty were changed by the United States and some believe [...]

27 Dec

Benazir Bhutto has been Assassinated.

UPDATE - Read More in Pakistan Blogs