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Iconic Images of Human Rights Violations (77): Korean War

(source) More on the Korean war, and on human rights in Korea.

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Iconic Images of Human Rights Violations (76): The Death Strip of the Berlin Wall

(source, read Fechter’s story here) (source) More on the Berlin Wall. More iconic images.

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Iconic Images of Human Rights Violations (75): Freedom Riders

(source) Freedom Riders were civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated southern United States in 1961 and following years to test the United States Supreme Court decisions Boynton v. Virginia (1960) and Irene Morgan v. Commonwealth of … Continue reading

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Iconic Images of Human Rights Violations (74): Vietnam War

(source) More on Vietnam here and here. More iconic images of human rights violations.

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Iconic Images of Human Rights Violations (73): Grozny

(source) This image hides more than it shows. Here’s another, more telling one: Read the story here. More on Chechnya. More iconic images of human rights violations.

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