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For a start, it means debt forgiveness: international lenders may not be able to compensate fully the damage caused when their money helps maintain odious autocrats in power, but at least the
victims
should not be burdened by a disastrous financial legacy.
The poor are poor because they are
victims
of the powerful.
But I have yet to meet a free-market conservative who would truly favor a new federal law requiring ambulances to leave accident
victims
by the side of the road unless they can show proof of insurance.
Asylum seekers have been the main
victims.
The Folklore of Buried MemoriesHow
victims
remember trauma is the most controversial issue facing psychology and psychiatry today.
Others disagree, arguing that the mind can protect itself by banishing memories of trauma from awareness, making it difficult for
victims
to remember their most horrific experiences until it is safe to do so many years later.
While acknowledging that trauma is often all too memorable, these certain clinical trauma theorists assert that a condition known as “traumatic dissociative amnesia” leaves a large minority of
victims
unable to recall their trauma, precisely because it was so overwhelmingly terrifying.
On the contrary, these buried memories silently poison the lives of victims, giving rise to seemingly inexplicable psychiatric symptoms, and therefore must be exhumed for healing to occur.
But it is the advocates who misinterpret the data when attempting to show that
victims
are often unable to recall their traumatic experiences.
After exposure to extreme stress, some
victims
report difficulties remembering things in everyday life.
Advocates of traumatic amnesia misconstrue these reports as showing that
victims
are unable to remember the horrific event itself.
This symptom, however, does not mean that
victims
are unaware of having been traumatized.
Victims
of psychogenic amnesia suddenly lose all memory of their previous lives, including their sense of personal identity.
In contrast, the phenomenon of dissociative amnesia supposedly entails victims’ inability to remember their traumatic experiences, not an inability to remember their entire lives or who they are.
Instead, they expressed sorrow for the
victims
(whether Jewish, Muslim, or British) and a firm commitment to Turkey's chosen path.
Trump’s opponents argue that illegal immigrants themselves are often
victims
of – or witnesses to – serious crimes, but are reluctant to go to the police because they fear deportation.
Collectively, the Germans had not been the innocent
victims
of a small gang of criminal outsiders called “Nazis” – Nazism had been an inside ideology supported by millions of Germans, and every German was liable for its atrocities whether or not he or she had adhered to it individually.
Former perpetrators often try to de-legitimize their former victims’ moral superiority by claiming they were
victims
themselves.
A minute of silence for the
victims
of unarrested war criminals might be a more appropriate way to pay tribute to the Council’s core values of human rights and justice than attending the party now being planned in Belgrade.
Education Without BordersLONDON – As the third anniversary of the start of Syria’s civil war approaches, there is a race against time to deliver a groundbreaking education project to the conflict’s hardest-hit
victims
– hundreds of thousands of child refugees.
He did this by signing the
Victims
and Land Restitution Law in June 2011, in the presence of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
While not flawless, the
Victims
and Land Restitution Law clearly helped pave the way for peace and national reconciliation in Colombia.
In other words, Colombia’s approach to transitional justice puts the
victims
first – more so than any peace process seen in recent years.
The list includes not only royalty, celebrities, and other VIPs, but also the families of servicemen killed in Afghanistan and Iraq, and those of
victims
of the July 2005 terrorist attack in London.
James Murdoch, Rupert’s son and Chairman and Chief Executive of News Corporation’s European and Asian operations, authorized a secret payment of £1 million ($1.6 million) to buy the silence of hacking
victims.
And political leaders should encourage social integration and mutual understanding.This is how we can pay tribute to the
victims
of the Holocaust – not only to lament the dead, but also to empower the living.
Nor is it wise to blame the Shia – who are, in many ways, the
victims
– for the onslaught of Sunni radicalism.
No one in a position of authority – like parents or teachers – seemed concerned that the
victims
were unmarried girls, often below the legal age of consent.
Any visitor to Berlin nowadays is struck by the number, prominence, and powerful character of memorials to
victims
of the Holocaust.
Type-2 diabetes not only renders the body incapable of processing or responding to insulin; it also weakens the immune system, increasing its victims’ risk of developing active TB.
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