Keywords: Sexual Harassment
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AUSTRALIA
- Michael Mullins
- 05 May 2008
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The WA Liberal Party has shown that it is more worried about the damage its 'rough diamond' leader might cause to its electibility than the hurt to the human beings involved in the recently-revealed inappropriate behaviour incident.
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INTERNATIONAL
- Ben Fraser
- 11 December 2006
Internally displaced person (IDP) camps offer a modicum of safety and sustenance amidst spiraling levels of deprivation and insecurity. But there is an increasing incidence of rape and physical assault upon women who have ventured outside the camp to comb the barren landscape for firewood.
In Darfur, an environment where law and order often functions as the exception rather than the rule, rights are regularly challenged and violated. For those denied protection, each day plays out in a familiar way—seeking little, but risking all.
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INTERNATIONAL
Kel Dummett finds that Australia is content to ignore the troubles of Biak, West Papua.
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AUSTRALIA
Despite some gains, no one can really question that, as a group, women have been and still are discriminated against by the mere fact of being women.
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ARTS AND CULTURE
- Andrew Hamilton
- 11 May 2006
Paul Collins’ latest book looks at why Catholics continue their relationship with the church
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