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"Comme l'oiseau sur la branche Comme l'ivrogne dans le choeur de la nuit J'ai cherche ma liberte"

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undergraduate philosophy student at warwick university

Thursday, August 24, 2006

Turkey

http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/programmes/assignment.shtml

Honour killings or stoning for “bringing shame” to a family, hanging as punishment due to rape, genital mutilation as part of tradition, subservience and cruelty as a norm.


If this were to be happening to men AS WELL AS WOMEN in certain countries, for example to a particular race or class, if men were to be affected too by this persecution, then foreign intervention would be more or less expected. So why not when it is happening to women only?

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