UN Human Rights chief, Navi Pillay Pillay urges the world to fight against discrimination on Human Rights jour 2009. "Lets embrace our diversity and put an end to discrimination", Pillay says.
Human rights groups say Israel is indiscriminately using white phosphorus in Gaza's densely populated areas. When ignited, the chemical can burn the flesh off of a person, down to the bone.
Siddharth Kara first encountered the horrors of sexual slavery in a Bosnian refugee camp in 1995. Since then, he has traveled to several countries to learn the mechanics of this brutal business and to take stock of its devastating human toll.
