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• Defined: War Crimes February 17, 2012
  They say "all's fair in love and war" - but is it? Is there a point at which war crosses the line? Is that even possible when you're already shooting to kill? According...
  
  
• Gambari Hearts Bashir February 14, 2012
  When you're an important member of the UN, you've got a lot of things on your plate. There's all that world peace mumbo jumbo and something about human rights? All...
  
  
• Defined: Enlisting Child Soldiers February 12, 2012
  Everyone knows when you want something done right, you send a kid to do it! Wait, what? So what's the big deal with this "enlisting child soldiers" thing? How did this come to...
  
  
• Defined: Crimes Against Humanity February 3, 2012
  'Crimes against humanity' is one of the terms that falls under the umbrella of "mass atrocity." While this term seems to be so vague it could incorporate just about any...
  
  
• Defined: Mass Atrocity January 26, 2012
  'Mass Atrocity' is a term you don't hear much outside the activist world - but it is a very important term indeed. After all, it's right there in the founding premise for...