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This opinion column examines news, events and experiences through a humanitarian and social justice lens, names the culprits and applauds the defenders of truth, democracy and human rights.
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An Unexpected Alliance for a Free Press (opens the original)
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Vice-President’s plan to send women home (opens the original)
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A tragic coincidence of timing and fate (opens the original)
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When Sept. 11, 2001 happened, I was living in Florida, where my husband and I were columnists for the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Since we’d both been seasoned New Yorkers and knew how to navigate the city, our employers sent us there, in turn, to write about what we saw. The piece below, one family’s story, is one of numerous I’ve written on the fallout. The attacks, the subsequent war they precipitated, and the larger impact - from survivors’ PTSD, to intense acts of kindness and generosity by
Steinem’s message as critical as ever (opens the original)
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When a softer touch means electric shocks (opens the original)
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