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Minors and the Right to Consent to Health Care - 0 views

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    This article focuses on whether or not a minor should have the ultimate jurisdiction over their own health care. On the one hand, it seems normal to give parents the responsibility of making decisions regarding their child's health care, but on the other hand, minors should have the right to keep certain medical information private.
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Is Depression a Legitimate Disability? - 0 views

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    This article discusses whether or not depression should be treated as a legitimate disability. Because of the complexity of depression, even people that are undergoing treatment struggle to be a good employee, and in certain cases, are even fired from their jobs because of poor performance that they had no control of.
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Japanese Company Produces Lifelike Child Sex Dolls For Pedophiles - 0 views

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    This article discusses the rights pedophiles should have to give in to their sexual urges without worrying about committing a crime. A Japanese company called Trottla is creating child sex dolls to give pedophiles the ability to act on their fetishes without facing public discrimination.
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Life in India: The Practice of Sati or Widow Burning - Kashgar Tribal Artifacts - Life ... - 0 views

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    This article discusses the Hindu practice of Sati, in which the widow voluntarily gets burned alive at her husband's funeral pyre. In the Hindu religion, people can only reach enlightenment if they are a female, so many females burned themselves alive in hopes of achieving enlightenment.
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If You Don't Take Women's Harassment Seriously, You Don't Want to Understand The Problem - 0 views

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    This article focuses on the sheer magnitude of women that face sexual harassment on a regular basis. The author states that while women can still say no, that does not mean that she will be able to leave unharmed.
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Flag Burning - Your Right and Duty to Burn the Flag - 0 views

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    This website is dedicated to protecting a person's right to burn the American flag. It states that flag burning is a patriotic act done to challenge the government.
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The Positive Aspects of Physician Assisted Suicide - 0 views

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    This article describes the rights all citizens should have to die peacefully of their own accord. According to this article, a physician-assisted suicide will give people the benefit of dying painlessly and ultimately having jurisdiction over their death.
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China: As Paralympics Launch, Disabled Face Discrimination | Human Rights Watch - 0 views

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    This article discusses how, even though the Chinese government made positive steps towards addressing the rights of the disabled, it did little to quell discrimination. The Chinese government ratified the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, but the disabled still greatly face discrimination, especially on the grounds of employment.
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Thailand: New Anti-Drug Campaign Risks Abuses | Human Rights Watch - 0 views

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    This article talks about an anti-drug campaign that was imposed in 2008 and the risks of people abusing the campaign. When a similar anti-drug campaign was introduced in 2003, people were killed and many of the people that were killed were blacklisted as suspected drug dealers by the authorities.
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Racism in Israel on the rise - Israel News, Ynetnews - 0 views

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    This article talks about the rise of racism, restrictions on personal freedoms, and discrimination in Israel. The racism that is mainly prevalent in Israeli society is focused on Israeli Arabs.
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