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Should we tolerate the murder of children and the
abduction
of boys to be tortured, broken, and sold back to their families, alive or dead?
So it resorted to the mass abduction, murder, rape, and enslavement of women, especially among the minority Yazidis.
Since their
abduction
in April, global outrage has not waned; on the contrary, it has spurred a worldwide movement to uphold all girls’ basic rights.
Toward North Korea, on the other hand, continuity will prevail, with Abe re-emphasizing the principle that normalization of relations requires resolution of
abduction
cases – some dating to the 1970’s – involving Japanese citizens who were seized from coastal towns.
For this, he has appointed Yuriko Koike, a former cabinet member, as one of his five assistants, while one of the other four, Kyoko Nakayama, is responsible solely for the
abduction
issue.
China continues its military build-up, and North Korea remorselessly pursues nuclear weapons while refusing to resolve or even explain its
abduction
of dozens of Japanese citizens over the years.
Thanks partly to their efforts, the public tends to be knowledgeable and vigilant about encroachment on Hong Kong’s freedoms, such as the recent
abduction
of five book publishers by mainland agents.
Given Boko Haram’s threat to sell the girls across Africa as sex slaves, the
abduction
is now an issue not just for Nigeria but for surrounding countries, including Chad and particularly Cameron, where they are likely to be sent.
The dramatic
abduction
and gruesome killing in 2014 of 43 students north of Mexico City is only the latest example of collusion among the country’s criminal gangs, police, and politicians.
The proximate cause was the
abduction
of two Spanish aid workers from the vast refugee camps that encircle Dadaab.
The two Spanish aid workers were released last July, and al-Shabaab has attempted only one
abduction
since.
Yet such absurd situations tend to explode, as occurred with Hezbollah’s
abduction
of two Israeli soldiers within Israeli territory.
To support and encourage more girls to attend school in the face of
abduction
threats, the Nigerian Safe Schools Initiative has been launched to fund fortifications, telecommunications, and security measures aimed at allaying children’s fears about going to what should be a safe haven.
A German court has now issued arrest warrants for those involved in his
abduction.
Central authorities did not investigate the Linyi abuses until news of the harassment of Chen Guangcheng – and his
abduction
with the help of Beijing police – spread into international media.
Kim accuses Japan of introducing unnecessary obstacles and complications into resolution of the nuclear question by raising the sensitive issue of North Korea's
abduction
of Japanese citizens.
Rape, forced marriage, enslavement, and
abduction
have become standard tactics for groups such as the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, Boko Haram in northern Nigeria, and their counterparts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Somalia.
The special representative monitors six types of violations of children’s rights: killing and maiming, sexual violence, military recruitment, attacks on schools and health centers, abduction, and denial of humanitarian access.
A grainy black-and-white photo of the group after their abduction, taken by one of the terrorists, incited global outrage, sparking the movement Bring Back Our Girls.
The
abduction
of yet another 110 schoolgirls is likely only to make matters worse, not just for them and their families, but for all whose fears about the safety of schools have now been reawakened.
I helped launch the first Safe Schools Initiative, following Boko Haram’s
abduction
of 276 schoolgirls in Chibok, Nigeria, last April.
With the Gaza Strip in its backyard, Egypt has already mediated several times between Hamas and Fatah, and has been trying, so far unsuccessfully, to arrange a swap of prisoners with Israel following Hamas’s
abduction
of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit.
Indeed, the seizure of Shalit deepened the rift between Hamas and Fatah, which believes that the
abduction
was staged in order to sabotage discussions about a national unity government.
They will then be asked to take decisive action on child rape in Iraq, the bombing of schools in Syria, the
abduction
of girls in Nigeria, the
abduction
of boys as child soldiers in South Sudan, and thousands of children trafficked into forced marriage and slave labor from the world’s conflict zones.
Due to these improvements, the superior tactical position that the FARC had achieved during the administration of Pastrana's predecessor, Ernesto Samper, which had resulted in serious military setbacks and the
abduction
of hundreds of soldiers and officials, was reversed.
As Gary Hufbauer and Jeffrey Schott note in their classic book on the topic, the history of economic sanctions goes back at least to 432 BC, when the Greek statesman and general Pericles issued the so-called “Megarian decree” in response to the
abduction
of three Aspasian women.
Israel is rightly aggrieved by the
abduction
of its soldiers by Hamas-backed insurgents in Gaza and Hezbollah forces in Southern Lebanon, but Israel’s massive and disproportionate military response plays into the hands of the extremists.
By the sanctions’ final stage, which kicks in on November 4 (coinciding, as it happens, with the 39th anniversary of the
abduction
of diplomats and staff at the US Embassy in Tehran in 1979), the US goal is to reduce Iran’s oil exports “down to zero.”
Even after the latest mass abduction, eight more girls were kidnapped in Borno State’s Gwoza Local Government Area, which borders Chibok.
At the time of their abduction, the girls were 14, 15, and 16 years old.
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