It has acquired sectarian overtones, pitching the country's Sunni majority against the president's Shia Alawite sect,
U.S. commander in Africa says Libya is a failed state - 1 views
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Yet another doom and gloom article that discusses how bad the Libyan state is in the eyes of the American military. General David Rodriguez, head of American military forces in Africa, called Libya a "failed state," probably one of the starkest declarations in the 5 years since the fall of the Qaddafi regime.
Women continue to suffer horrors of sex trafficking, filmmaker says | Caravan - 0 views
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This post is written from an author's point of view. She did years work of research for her film "The Price of Sex." She mentions how human trafficking is typically occurred because the people who are sold are living in poverty and are falsely promised a good job that will allow them to provide for their families.
Syria: The story of the conflict - BBC News - 0 views
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The rise of the jihadist groups, including Islamic State, has added a further dimension.
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both sides of the conflict have committed war crimes - including murder, torture, rape and enforced disappearances.
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This article delves into the issues of war crimes, chemical weapons, humanitarian issues, and the rise if islamist groups interventions
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This website offers eight steps to understanding the Syrian conflict. The sections include: uprising turns violent, descent into civil war, war crimes, chemical weapons, humanitarian crisis, Syrian refugees in the region, rebels and the rise of the jihadists, peace efforts, & proxy war
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More than 250,000 Syrians have lost their lives in four-and-a-half years of armed conflict, which began with anti-government protests before escalating into a full-scale civil war. More than 11 million others have been forced from their homes as forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad and those opposed to his rule battle each other - as well as jihadist militants from so-called Islamic State.
The conviction of Radovan Karadzic has lessons for Syria's war | Middle East Eye - 0 views
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Thursday saw the closure of a long and drawn out story for the victims of Bosnia’s bloody civil war as the guilty verdict was finally delivered in the trial of Radovan Karadzic.
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of a 40-year jail sentence for Karadzic for genocide and war crimes.
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Memory and justice are two themes
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