George W. Bush and his administration embarked on a full-scale assault on civil liberties, human rights and the rule of law, walking away from his international obligations, tearing up international treaties, protocols and UN conventions.

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A man who gets divorced is not forever going to be talked about for it....

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I think the difference between El Salvador and Nicaragua is that in Nicaragua you had...

I didn't want to be discriminated against because of my gender and status. I promised...

I didn't want to be discriminated against because of my gender and status. I promised...

Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war....

Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war....

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I am closer to a European viewpoint of the world than an American one. My...

I am not just a celebrity, I'm a human-rights advocate for the last 20 years.

I am not just a celebrity, I'm a human-rights advocate for the last 20 years.

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Most governments in Latin America have failed to recognize the rights of indigenous people and...

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During the first 10 years of my life, while my parents were married, I enjoyed...

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People in so many countries look up to the United States as a model of...

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I've enjoyed doing Wolf Blitzer's program, and I even enjoyed having a heated debate with...

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The British Red Cross asked me to help them spearhead a fundraising campaign for the...

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The Sandinista government became consumed with fighting a war of survival. They were up against...

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The Sandinista revolution was without any question a popular insurrection.

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Bush and Blair combined their efforts to deceive both nations in a carefully coordinated manner,...

President Bush should be indicted and should be driven out of office. He should be...

President Bush should be indicted and should be driven out of office. He should be...

I am still profoundly troubled by the war in Nicaragua. The United States launched a...

I am still profoundly troubled by the war in Nicaragua. The United States launched a...

I find it disturbing that the media keeps referring to my marriage, since I got...

I find it disturbing that the media keeps referring to my marriage, since I got...

In Nicaragua, liberty, equality and the rule of law were the stuff of dreams. But...

In Nicaragua, liberty, equality and the rule of law were the stuff of dreams. But...

The death penalty is being applied in the United States as a fatal lottery.

The death penalty is being applied in the United States as a fatal lottery.

There is a question for which we will never know the answer: had the U.S....

There is a question for which we will never know the answer: had the U.S....