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Sinhala to be the official language, an action that was received with much offense in the Tamil community. Initially, the Tigers were one of many resistance groups, but soon emerged to be the dominant organization after their attack on Sri Lankan security forces prompted riots across the country. Through the 90s and early 2000s, the Tigers continued their work, assassinating the Sri Lankan president as well as the former Prime Minister of India. The group assassinated dozens, if not hundreds of…

Then basic legislation governing labor unions in Indonesian Law is No. 21 of 2000 regarding Labor Unions (International Labour Organization). Workers in Indonesia are free to join or create organizations to represent them; employers are not allowed to intrude on the process. There are two ILO (International Labor Organization) agreements that are designed to protect workers’ rights to freedom of union and collective bargaining. They are: “Freedom of Association…

One of the basic goals prior to engaging in war is establishing the image of the enemy. To create an image so vivid that it can “distinguish the act of killing from the act of murder” ( gray )1. In recent wars, nations have found that the sky is the limit, in literal terms, as children in Yemen now fear blue skies for the possibility that the drones might come out and attack2. In times of war, children are no longer a forethought in society. Children often get the worst blows from war, suffering…

cases of discrimination based on gender in higher education and ERA campaign. Human Rights Group for Women is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing legal assistance in cases of discrimination based on sex. Groups such as these have helped the victims to speak out against oppression. There were some radical groups as an international terrorist plot Women from Hell (WITCH) and society to reduce men (Scum). It is less productive group definitely makes its…

10 Years Later in Rwanda. New York Times, 26 Feb. 2004. Web. 3 Nov. 2014. <http://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/international/countriesandterritories/rwanda/genocide/index.html>. McDoom, Omar. "How did Rwanda’s genocide change our world?" African Arguments. Central Africa Forum, 2 Apr. 2014. Web. 10 Nov. 2014. <http://africanarguments.org/2014/04/02/how-did-rwandas-genocide-change-our-world-by-omar-mcdoom/>…

Albania, and the former Soviet Union Republics are especially impacted by sex trafficking, due to lack of anti-trafficking law enforcement, high poverty and domestic violence rates. Each year, between 600,000 and 800,000 people are trafficked across international borders, two thirds in the sex trade and 20% under the age of 18. Sometimes women voluntarily sell their bodies as an economic strategy, often encouraged by family members, but then realize too late the trap they have fallen into.…

Thesis: Afghanistan’s cultural history dates back over two millennia and its strategic location in the Hindu Kush mountain range aided in the connection of the Middle East and Asia. Afghanistan has seen many military conflicts through the ages, notably by Alexander the Great, Genghis Khan, Great Britain, Soviet Union, and the United States of America. This has led to an infusion of different ethnic groups, languages, and religions. 1. Geography of Afghanistan A. Land, Location, and Climate…

plenty of awards and medals. Eisenhower commanded the troops in North Africa during World War II and eventually climbed to the top rank of a 5 star General. He was the top commanding General of the Allies and as the Supreme Allied Commander he led the forces to invade on D-Day. Later defeating the Germans. Post war, Dwight did not want to do anything with politics but he was the right man for the right job. He led military troops and has the leadership qualities to lead a Nation. With an…

looming threat of total nuclear war, but it had more precedence during the era than one would expect. Although biological weapons are overshadowed by nuclear warfare concerns, they were and can be significant threats and assets to America’s national security. Biological weapons are known for their inconspicuousness and effectiveness, yet their lethalness is still overlooked…

seed supplier, which has developed genetically modified seeds to resist their own herbicide, Roundup. Methodically veiling the harmfulness and toxicity of its products, Monsanto is one of the most controversial corporations today. In 2015, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) determined that the main ingredient in Roundup, glyphosate,…