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I do it for the victims of terrorism and their loved ones, for the terrible pain and loss that terrorism has forced upon their lives.
And as you make your way through on the other side, you are forced to walk through the remains of the warehouse, where slaves were stored on hot, sultry days, for days, and perished.
And you'll be forced to come to terms with that memory of place, that memory of that crossing, that at times seems very lucid and clear, but at other times, forces us again to reconcile the scale.
But in my case, some of my mentors who are serving life sentences were some of the best people to ever come into my life, because they forced me to look at my life honestly, and they forced me to challenge myself about my decision making.
And of brothels where children are forced to receive five, 15 clients per day, and if they rebel, they are tortured with electricity.
Soldiers have forced her to watch as her husband was tortured and killed.
In its harsh counterterrorist response, the state resorted to torture and to forced disappearances, and as terrible as all of these events became, the international community largely ignored them.
Finally, my father, an Algerian peasant's son turned professor, was forced to stop teaching at the university and to flee his apartment, but what I will never forget about Mahfoud Bennoune, my dad, was that like so many other Algerian intellectuals, he refused to leave the country and he continued to publish pointed criticisms, both of the fundamentalists and sometimes of the government they battled.
During the civil war, he and his family were forced to flee to Nigeria.
Sometimes it's said that informants were pressured to becoming one, but that's mostly not true, because a forced informant is a bad informant.
She was forced into this marriage and sold by her brother.
When she went to her in-laws' house, they forced her into prostitution.
[This talk contains mature language Viewer discretion is advised] If we traveled back to the year 800 BC, in Greece, we would see that merchants whose businesses failed were forced to sit in the marketplace with a basket over their heads.
They have been forced off their lands.
Mary and her friends forced the ruling political party not to use violence during the election, and saved hundreds of lives.
These clips, and others like them, forced the army and the police to start investigations.
We'd laid 10 depots of food, literally burying food and fuel, for our return journey — the fuel was for a cooker so you could melt snow to get water — and I was forced to make the decision to call for a resupply flight, a ski plane carrying eight days of food to tide us over that gap.
The media coverage forced local journalists to revisit their Muslim communities, but what was really exciting was seeing people from around the world being inspired to take their own 30-mosque journey.
This, combined with a Nobel Prize-worthy theory that the cheapest is the most economic, is the heady cocktail that the poor are forced to drink.
And voila, that picture went viral and broke the censorship and forced mass media to cover it.
And so each time I had a worrying, upsetting, negative thought, I forced myself to concentrate on something else until the urge passed.
Fayza was forced to drop out of school at the age of eight when she was married.
He was able to depict the strange reality of living in a post-colonial society, forced to relive the tragedies of the past.
He admitted, "If you had forced us to all be on one team, we might have focused on proving who was right, and winning, and not on learning and discovering what was the best answer for Google."
I was handcuffed, blindfolded, and forced to kneel, as the silencer of a gun pressed against my neck.
The ongoing persecution and operation against the Hazaras forced my parents to leave Afghanistan.
He was taken to another province, where he was forced to work as a sex slave for the warlord and his friends.
When this story was published in the Washington Post, I started receiving death threats, and I was forced to leave Afghanistan, as my parents were.
So they are so powerful that in a common law country, if you go to a hospital and you refuse life-saving medical treatment, a judge will not order it forced upon you, because they will respect your self-determination and your autonomy.
Now, it was this trip and probably that exact experience where I really began to feel like every photograph was precious, because all of a sudden in that moment, it was something I was forced to earn.
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