Hardly a thing of the past, slavery thrives in our world. Investigative reporter Benjamin Skinner tells Salon the shocking truth about human trafficking.
By Hannah Wallace Mar 27, 2008
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If men were better educated about female genital mutilation, would they still support it?
By Catherine Price
March 11, 2008
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Foreign policy whiz Samantha Power sheds light on a legendary diplomat killed in Iraq, advising Barack Obama and how America can emerge from the Bush era.
By Leigh Flayton
February 18, 2008
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Slick P.R. moves around the '08 Olympics can't hide the fact that China is still complicit in the Darfur genocide.
By Jill Savitt
October 4, 2007
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With a year to go before the Beijing Olympics, activists say China hasn't kept the promises it made to get them.
August 9, 2007
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The director of the chilling "No End in Sight" explains how the Iraq occupation went horribly wrong. Plus: The American who made the world notice Darfur.
By Andrew O'Hehir
July 26, 2007
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The makers of a devastating documentary on Darfur discuss the crisis and how to resolve it in this interview and podcast.
By Thomas Rogers
July 25, 2007
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Can a citizens movement enlisting the likes of George Clooney, Angelina Jolie and Don Cheadle finally stop the genocide in Darfur?
By Mathieu von Rohr
June 13, 2007
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Two Sudanese women go to trial sans lawyer and are sentenced to death.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
March 21, 2007
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Berkshire-Hathaway's bogus excuse for not divesting from a Chinese oil company with ties to Sudan
By Andrew Leonard
February 23, 2007
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The day after Bush got cheers for mentioning Darfur, members of his own party blasted him for neglecting the region. Does a new Congress mean new hope?
By Michael Scherer
January 25, 2007
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A scary interaction in America makes Valentino long to be back in a Sudanese refugee camp.
By Dave Eggers
December 13, 2006
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Dave Eggers and Valentino Achak Deng -- one of 17,000 Lost Boys of Sudan -- talk to Salon about their collaboration on Eggers' new novel, visiting Africa together, and the challenges of coming to America.
By Sara Corbett
November 13, 2006
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As violence in Darfur mounts, and the African Union mission is set to expire, will the U.N. send in the blue helmets?
By Katharine Mieszkowski
September 15, 2006
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The peace agreement was a key step, but ending the genocide demands bigger strides by the U.N. -- and the U.S.
By Jill Savitt
May 15, 2006
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Tired of waiting for the world to act in Darfur, activists have spurred a growing divestment movement aimed at foreign companies that do business with Sudan.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
April 29, 2006
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She'll be covering the genocide in Darfur on the "Today" show this week.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
March 13, 2006
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At a Sudanese refugee camp, I witnessed the desperation behind the protests -- and eventual slaughter -- of African refugees in Egypt.
By David Morse
January 13, 2006
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It was supposed to be a storybook tale of young refugees triumphing against all odds. But an alarming number of Sudan's "Lost Boys" have spiraled into alcohol abuse, crime and even fratricide. What went wrong?
By Leigh Flayton
August 25, 2005
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A professor urges action on Darfur, saying the U.S. should be embarrassed about declaring the violence genocide while doing so little to stop it.
By Julia Scott
May 17, 2005
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While the world commemorated the millions of victims of the Nazis on Thursday, Congress squandered an opportunity to address the ongoing genocide in Darfur.
By Julia Scott
May 6, 2005
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U.S. and British gather evidence about 30,000 civilians killed, but Powell says talk of military intervention "premature."
By Ewen MacAskill
July 28, 2004
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The authors of "Emergency Sex and Other Desperate Measures" talk about keeping body and soul together in the killing fields of Cambodia, Somalia and Haiti.J
By Suzy Hansen
July 8, 2004
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The MIT professor responds after Human Rights Watch accuses him of manufacturing facts.
By Noam Chomsky
January 29, 2002
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Is he a cog in a vast wheel of state-sponsored terrorism -- or a new breed of freelance evil genius?
By Laura Miller
November 1, 2001