Tag: Crimes Against Humanity
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200 Years Later, the Caribbean Seeks Reparations, Vol. 2
Agostino Brunias, A Linen Market with a Linen-stall and Vegetable Seller in the West Indies Yale Center for British Art collection 200 Years Later, the Caribbean Seeks Reparations By Oscar Lopez* I. Introduction The recent blockbuster and critical darling 12 Years a Slave takes pains to dwell on the cruel, gruesome reality of slavery. But…
Apr 2014
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Peru: Sterilizing the Poor as an Economic Measure, Vol. 2
CC Image courtesy of worldwide-souvenirs Peru: Sterilizing the Poor as an Economic Measure By Oscar Lopez* I. Introduction In 1990, Peru was looking for a president with a vision for strong economic reform that would end the country’s long-lasting hyperinflation.[1] Alberto Fujimori started on the campaign trail with a populist rhetoric that criticized the economic…
Mar 2014