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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Memorandum's disproportionate emphasis on the Palestinian Authority's "security obligations" to the state of Israel relegates Palestinian rights to an afterthought. In a place where Palestinian homes are still summarily demolished and their land casually expropriated if a household member is even suspected to be linked to an act of violence, the lack of an explicit mention of the human rights of Palestinians is a blatant omission...

Author: By Waqaas S. Fahmawi, | Title: How Wye Failed the Palestinians | 11/10/1998 | See Source »

...systematically discriminated against with regard to education, employment and property rights. The Fourth Geneva Convention on Human Rights stipulates that "any entity which claims to rule a region should give equal rights to all persons within the region regardless of religion or race." Israel, having adopted this Convention, must act in accordance with...

Author: By Waqaas S. Fahmawi, | Title: How Wye Failed the Palestinians | 11/10/1998 | See Source »

...abandonment of restraint in launching nuclear tests was a reckless act that has its roots in the rise of the fundamentalist government in India," said Kamal...

Author: By Susie Y. Huang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pakistani Ambassador Slams India | 11/10/1998 | See Source »

Kamal said U.S. failure to properly monitor India's preparations was "an act of acquiescence bordering on collusion. The U.S. supplied India with material necessary to create the bomb, from computers to heavy water to initial fuel...

Author: By Susie Y. Huang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pakistani Ambassador Slams India | 11/10/1998 | See Source »

Lewis suffered a concussion, but the movementprevailed. Two weeks later, more than 35,000people marched into Montgomery, and later thatyear Congress passed the Voting Rights Act...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rep. Lewis Recounts Civil Rights Movement | 11/10/1998 | See Source »

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