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| Baruch Goldstein Baruch Kappel Goldstein (; December 9, 1956 February 25, 1994) was an American born Israeli physician who perpetrated the 1994 Cave of the Patriarchs massacre in the city of Hebron, killing 29 Muslims at prayer in the Ibrahimi Mosque (within the Cave of the Patriarchs) and wounding another 150 in a shooting attack. Baruch_Goldstein | |
| List of sovereign states This is a list of sovereign states, containing 203 entries, giving an overview of states around the world with information on the status and recognition of their sovereignty. It is arranged alphabetically. It includes both states widely recognized to be de jure sovereign and states that claim de jure sovereignty and exercise de facto control over some territory, but which are not generally recognised. List_of_sovereign_states | |
| Hezbollah Talk:Hezbollah | |
| Manuel Noriega Manuel Antonio Noriega (born February 11 1934) is a former general and the military dictator of Panama from 1983 to 1989. He was never officially the president of Panama, but held the post of "chief executive officer" for a brief period in 1989. The 1989 invasion of Panama by the United States removed him from power; he was captured, detained as a prisoner of war, and flown to the U.S. Manuel_Noriega | |
| Timeline of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict/references Talk:Timeline_of_the_Israeli-Palestinian_conflict/references | |
| Second Intifada Second_Intifada | |
| Military use of children children takes three distinct formsChild soldiers), or they can be used in support roles such as porters, spies, messengers, look outs, and sexual slaves; or they can be used for political advantage either as human shields or in propaganda.Throughout history and in many cultures, children have been extensively involved in military campaigns even when such practices were supposedly against cultural morals. Military_use_of_children | |
| Mercenary A mercenary is a person who takes part in an armed conflict, who is not a national or a party to the conflict, and is "motivated to take part in the hostilities essentially by the desire for private gain and, in fact, is promised, by or on behalf of a party to the conflict, material compensation substantially in excess of that promised or paid to combatants of similar ranks and functions in the armed forces of that Party" (Additional Protocol I to the Geneva Convention of August 1949). Mercenary | |
| Racial segregation Talk:Racial_segregation | |
| Crime of apartheid The crime of apartheid is defined by the 2002 Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court which established the crime of apartheid as inhumane acts of a character similar to other crimes against humanity "committed in the context of an institutionalized regime of systematic oppression and domination by one racial group over any other racial group or groups and committed with the intention of maintaining that regime." Crime_of_apartheid | |
| Universal jurisdiction Talk:Universal_jurisdiction | |
| United Nations Development Programme For the Cameroon group, see National Union for Democracy and Progress.The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the United Nations' global development network. The UNDP is an executive board within the United Nations General Assembly. The UNDP Administrator is the third highest ranking member of the United Nations after the United Nations Secretary-General and Deputy Secretary-General. United_Nations_Development_Programme | |
| Conscientious objector A conscientious objector (CO) is an individual who, on religious, moral or ethical grounds, refuses to participate as a combatant in war or, in some cases, to take any role that would support a combatant organization armed forces. In the first case, conscientious objectors may be willing to accept non-combatant roles during conscription or military service. Conscientious_objector | |
| Counter-terrorism Counter-terrorism (also spelled counterterrorism) refers to the practices, tactics, techniques, and strategies that governments, militaries, police departments and corporations adopt in response to terrorist threats and/or acts, both real and imputed.The tactic of terrorism is available to insurgents and governments. Counter-terrorism | |
| Use of capital punishment by nation Capital punishment has been used in almost every part of the globe, but in the last few decades many countries have abolished it. Abolitionist groups including Amnesty International classifies countries into four categories 57 countries maintain the death penalty in both law and practice. Use_of_capital_punishment_by_nation | |
| Croatia Talk:Croatia | |
| Human rights in the Soviet Union Soviet Union was a single-party state where the Communist Party ruled the country. All key positions in the institutions of the state were occupied by members of the Communist Party. The state proclaimed its adherence to Marxism-Leninism ideology that restricts rights of citizens on the private property. Human_rights_in_the_Soviet_Union | |
| Louise Arbour Louise Arbour, CC (born February 10, 1947) is the former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, a former justice of the Supreme Court of Canada and a former Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda. She is slated to become the next president and CEO of the International Crisis Group. Louise_Arbour | |
| United Nations 1956 Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery The full title of this treaty isThe United Nations 1956 Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery. A 1926 Slavery Convention proposed to secure the abolition of slavery and of the slave trade. The Forced Labour Convention of 1930 preceded it. The treaty augments the 1926 Convention by acting to ban debt bondage, serfdom, servile marriage and child servitude. United_Nations_1956_Supplementary_Convention_on_the_Abolition_of_Slavery | |
| International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) is a United Nations treaty based on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, created in 1966 and entered into force on 23 March 1976.The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights is monitored by the Human Rights Committee (a separate body to the Human Rights Council which replaced the Commission on Human Rights under the UN Charter in 2006) with permanent standing, to consider periodic reports submitted by member States on their compliance with the treaty. International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights | |
| Right of return Talk:Right_of_return | |
| Québécois (word)/Archive 2 Talk:Québécois_(word)/Archive_2 | |
| List of events named massacres list of events named "massacre". The term suggests mass murder and its usage may be controversial.The English word massacre comes from Middle French, derived from Old French maçacre (and variants) "slaughterhouse, butcher's shop". The term maçacre was already used in Anglo-Norman in the sense of "slaughter of many people" in the 12th century. List_of_events_named_massacres | |
| Child child (pluralchildren) is a human being between the stages of birth and puberty. The legal definition of "child" generally refers to a minor, otherwise known as a person younger than the age of majority. "Child" may also describe a relationship with a parent or authority figure, or signify group membership in a clan, tribe, or religion; it can also signify being strongly affected by a specific time, place, or circumstance, as in "a child of nature" or "a child of the Sixties." Child | |
| Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in December 1948 and came into effect in January 1951. It defines genocide in legal terms, and is the culmination of years of campaigning by lawyer Raphael Lemkin, who coined the term by reference to the Simele massacre, the Holocaust, and the Armenian Genocide. Convention_on_the_Prevention_and_Punishment_of_the_Crime_of_Genocide | |
| Women's rights The term women's rights refers to freedoms and entitlements of women and girls of all ages. These rights may or may not be institutionalized, ignored or suppressed by law, local custom, and behavior in a particular society. These liberties are grouped together and differentiated from broader notions of human rights because they often differ from the freedoms inherently possessed by or recognized for men and boys, and because activists for this issue claim an inherent historical and traditional bias against the exercise of rights by women and girls. Women's_rights | |
| Laws of war The law of war (also law of armed conflict, LOAC) is law concerning acceptable practices relating to war. In cases other than civil wars, it is considered an aspect of public international law (the law of nations). The laws of war are divided into two categories Laws_of_war | |
| Marc Dutroux Marc Dutroux (born November 6, 1956) is a Belgian serial killer and criminal, convicted of having kidnapped, tortured and sexually abused six girls during 1995 and 1996, ranging in age from 8 to 19, four of whom he murdered. He was also convicted of having killed a suspected former accomplice, Bernard Weinstein. Marc_Dutroux | |
| Human rights in the United States The United States has a long and established tradition in the area of human rights. Legally, human rights within the United States are those rights defined by the Constitution of the United States and amendments, conferred by treaty, and enacted legislatively through Congress, state legislatures, and plebiscites (state referenda). The Constitution and treaties are generally interpreted by the judicial branch, making it the key Human_rights_in_the_United_States | |
| Human rights in the United States Talk:Human_rights_in_the_United_States | |
| Violence in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict 2003 Violence_in_the_Israeli–Palestinian_conflict_2003 | |
| Sexual slavery Sexual slavery refers to the organized coercion of unwilling people into different sexual practices. Sexual slavery may include single-owner sexual slavery, ritual slavery sometimes associated with traditional religious practices, slavery for primarily non-sexual purposes where sex is common, or forced prostitution. Sexual_slavery | |
| Religious persecution Religious persecution is the systematic mistreatment of an individual or group of individuals as a response to their religious beliefs of affiliations. religiosity in general to be declining (i.e. those believe secularization is progressing) would a Religious_persecution | |
| Child support In family law and government policy, child support or child maintenance is the ongoing obligation for a periodic payment made directly or indirectly by an ("obligor") to an ("obligee") for the financial care and support of children of a relationship or marriage that has been terminated, or in some cases never existed. Child_support | |
| 2003 invasion of Iraq/Archive 2 Talk:2003_invasion_of_Iraq/Archive_2 | |
| Apartheid/Archive 1 Talk:Apartheid/Archive_1 | |
| Turkish alphabet The Turkish alphabet is a Latin-based alphabet used for writing the Turkish language, consisting of 29 letters, a certain number of which (Ç, Ğ, I, İ, Ö, Ş, and Ü) have been adapted or modified for the phonetic requirements of the language.These letters are Turkish_alphabet | |
| Displaced person displaced person (sometimes abbreviated DP) is a person who has been forced to leave his or her native place, a phenomenon known as forced migration. Displaced_person | |
| History of the Kurdish people The Kurds are an Iranic ethnolinguistic group who have historically inhabited the mountainous areas to the south of Caucasus (Zagros and Taurus mountain ranges), a geographical area collectively referred to as Kurdistan.Carduchoi of Classical Antiquity, but these are speculative.Hasanwayhids, the Marwanids, the Shaddadids, followed by the Ayyubid dynasty founded by Saladin. History_of_the_Kurdish_people | |
| History of the Jews in Russia The vast territories of the Russian Empire at one time hosted the largest Jewish population in the world. Within these territories the Jewish community flourished and developed many of modern Judaism's most distinctive theological and cultural traditions, while also facing periods of intense antisemitic discriminatory policies and persecutions. History_of_the_Jews_in_Russia | |
| Naser Orić Naser_Orić | |
| Communist state In political science, a Communist state is a state with a form of government characterized by single-party rule of a Communist party and a professed allegiance to a communist ideology as the guiding principle of the state. Communist states may have several legal political parties, but the Communist party is usually granted a special or dominant role in government, often by statute or under Communist_state | |
| Suharto Suharto (8 June 1921 President of Indonesia, holding the office from 1967 to 1998.Suharto was born in a small village near Yogyakarta, during the era of Dutch colonial control. His ethnic Javanese peasant parents divorced not long after his birth, and he passed between several foster parents for much of his childhood. Suharto | |
| List of national mottos state and national mottos for the world's independent states. The mottos for some states lacking general international recognition and some extinct states are listed, but their names are not bolded.A state motto is used to describe the intent or motivation of the state in a short phrase. For example, it can be included on a country's coat of arms, coins or banknotes. Some countries choose not to have a national motto. List_of_national_mottos | |
| International human rights law International human rights law is a system of laws, both domestic, regional and international, designed to promote human rights. Human rights law is made up of various international human rights instruments which are binding to its parties (nation-states that have ratified the treaty).An important concept within human rights law is that of universal jurisdiction. International_human_rights_law | |
| United Nations Convention Against Torture United_Nations_Convention_Against_Torture | |
| Italian language Talk:Italian_language | |
| Personal name A personal name is the proper name identifying an individual person, and usually comprises a given name bestowed at birth or at a young age. It is nearly universal for a human to have a name; the rare exceptions occur in the cases of mentally disturbed parents, or feral children growing up in isolation. The Convention on the Rights of the Child specifies that a child has the right from birth to a name. Personal_name | |
| Cuba/Archive01 Talk:Cuba/Archive01 | |
| Ga language The Ga language is a Kwa language spoken in Ghana, in and around the capital Accra. It has a phonemic distinction between 3 vowel lengths. Ga_language |
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