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The agreement provides a process for compensating the
victims
of attacks ranging from the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, to the US air strikes on Tripoli and Benghazi in 1986.
Given that Islamic fundamentalism breeds in economic despair, Libya’s rulers seem to want to take particular care that this process does not create an underclass of
victims
who might fall prey to the call of religious fanatics.
He went on to express “feelings of deep remorse” and offer a “heartfelt apology” to the
victims.
But if Asia is to move beyond its past, the
victims
of Japan’s wartime aggression must recognize that the Japan of 2015 is not the Japan of 1931, 1941, or even 1945, and that, as many Asian leaders have realized over the years, forgiveness benefits everyone.
The
victims
were of all faiths and races, including Muslims, as were the heroes who helped London get back on its feet so quickly.
Worse, when they do speak out, it is either to blame the
victims
or to denounce “disinformation.”
Rather than describing the circumstances from which people flee – and publicizing the fact that roughly 85% of boat people are genuine refugees – policymakers on both sides have demonized the victims, convincing Australians that they are undeserving.
Indeed, they have become
victims
of stereotypes because of their religious and cultural traditions.
That is a fair description of the Kim regime’s statements; but it doesn’t change the fact that the North Koreans now look like the
victims
of American intimidation.
Prominent
victims
have been the Sakharov Center, the Memorial Center for Human Rights, and the Moscow School of Civic Education.
While there is no denying that the accident will create a long list of
victims
– the residents of the Gulf states being among the worst affected – the American public also is to blame.
If the Arabs believe their own argument that Zionism is colonialism, with themselves as the victims, then, whether or not anybody else accepts this view, the lessons that the Arabs glean from colonial experiences become relevant to prospects for peace between Arabs and Israelis.
This picture is both badly distorted – and harmful to the
victims
of the Chernobyl accident.
After all, torture
victims
are the best possible advertisement for terrorist recruitment.
Protecting that essence is the best way to honor the memory of the
victims
of terror, be they from London, Sharm el-Sheik, Madrid, Casablanca, or New York.
Turkey’s Hot-Money ProblemNEW YORK – The ongoing financial volatility in emerging economies is fueling debate about whether the so-called “Fragile Five” – Brazil, India, Indonesia, South Africa, and Turkey – should be viewed as
victims
of advanced countries’ monetary policies or
victims
of their own excessive integration into global financial markets.
The perpetrators are indifferent as to whether their victims, both direct and indirect, are Muslim or non-Muslim; their goal is to terrorize and eventually to destroy a way of life in the name of a nebulous Dar-al-Islam, a utopian entity that will supposedly solve all of life’s problems.
Whether or not non-intervention is justified, the world’s hands-off approach should not extend to the many millions of civilian
victims
who, like my family in 1939, have no choice but to seek refuge outside their home country.
To force Libya to hand over the plotters, compensate victims’ families, and cease terrorism, the Council froze all air commerce in an out of the country, all aircraft maintenance, and all arms shipments, as well as reducing diplomatic representation.
When lawyers and legal activists try to help villagers or evicted residents to fight through the legal system, they often become
victims
of retaliation.
The families of the Algerian
victims
deserve the same from their own government.
Then again, so do the families of the more than 150,000
victims
of a civil war that began with the turn away from democracy two decades ago.
The idea that the families of murder
victims
cannot obtain “closure” until the murderer has been executed seems not to be a universal human truth, but a product of a particular culture – perhaps not even American culture as a whole, but rather the culture of the American South, where 80% of all executions take place.
The
victims
of large-scale sexual atrocities range from baby girls to old women.
The biggest fear of rape
victims
in Darfur, however, is that they will never find a husband.
In the wars now savaging the Democratic Republic of Congo, rape
victims
also take most of the blame.
According to European Union estimates, 20,000 women in Bosnia alone were
victims
of rape.
In 1945, an estimated two million women were
victims
of the Red Army’s sexual cruelties – not only German women, but also Jewish women in hiding, concentration camp survivors, and resistance fighters.
Yet the indictment’s failure to mention violence against women is a “huge shock” to the victims, according to Congolese human rights organizations.
For women who have been
victims
of rape, there are no monetary benefits, memorials or mourning rituals.
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