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UN peacekeeping and rape: getting better—or worse?

03/27/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
United Nations headquarters in New York. (Reuters) Even as United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon claims victory in the battle against sexual abuse by members of U.N. peacekeeping missions, a leaked U.N. internal report charges that peacekeepers are likely under-reporting…

China’s trade in torture, repression devices is flourishing, report finds

09/30/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
Metal spiked batons are some of the tools of torture manufactured by more than 130 Chinese firms, human rights advocates say. (Courtesy: Amnesty International) Electric shock batons, above, are inherently cruel and should be immediately banned by Chinese authorities, advocates…