SYRIA: HUMAN RIGHTS, PEACEKEEPING AND MODERN CONFLICT
The concepts of human rights, freedom of speech and freedom of religious beliefs emerged from the ashes of WWII. Peacekeeping, peacemaking, human rights. What do they all really mean and are we living in a time of true peace? Usama Butt explores this further explaining the differences and using Syria as an urgent example of what happens when the international community aren't as involved.
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