heros supporting women and children around the world

Rasia Jan, opened a schools fo Afghani girls outside Kabul. Acid attacks, poison: What Afghan girls risk by going to school

Pushba Basnet pulls children out of Nepal prisons, who were sentenced to live with their incarcerated parents.

Palestinians win de facto U.N. recognition of sovereign state | Reuters

Palestinians win de facto U.N. recognition of sovereign state | Reuters:

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The Lebanese Rocket Society — Films — Doha Tribeca Film Festival | Doha Film Institute

The Lebanese Rocket Society — Films — Doha Tribeca Film Festival | Doha Film Institute:

Winner of the best feature doc award at the Doha film festival. The rockets, Arz 1, 2 and 3 did not have a military purpose, but the program was shut down nonetheless by the Lebanese government, and under international pressure. Will we get a gov, in 2013, that promotes local ingenuity instead of muffling it? It depends how we vote!

Jewish groups opposing Israel's actions against Palestinians

Below are Jewish groups speaking up against Israeli aggression towards Palestinians. 

Independent Jewish Voices | For human rights and a just and peaceful solution

Not In Our Name, a Toronto group that opposed zionism

The International Jewish Anti-Zionist Network