Mandela and beyond Two hundred years later, Mandela would forgive white South Africa. The quest for development is now the measure of the leadership needed from Africans.
The value of free Experts believe free magazines or music only indicate decreasing value.
'Say no to child labour firmly' Magsaysay Award winner and chairperson of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) Shantha Sinha feels that protection of children's rights, including their right to nutrition and education, should form the core of any government policy as it is an investment for the future of the country.
Women take driver's seat Most recently, a group of Saudi women has led an ambitious petition drive asking the king to repeal the ban on driving by women, placing the issue at the heart of a discussion about modernity and Saudi Arabia's place in the world.
Hang capital punishment... Members of Amnesty International during a rally demanding the abolition of capital punishment in Seoul, South Korea, on Wednesday. AP
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