violence
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MacKenzie Scott has also focused on sexual and gender-based violence, giving millions to multiple organizations that advocate for decriminalization and support sex-worker rights.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Many who worship at the mosque have immigrated to America from Gaza and other places besieged by violence.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Around 300,000 refugees have fled to eastern Mauritania's desert Hodh Chargui region to escape the violence that has plagued Mali for more than a decade.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
The Brotherhood is a century-old Islamist group that renounced violence in the 1970s, though spinoffs such as Hamas remain active and on the U.S. blacklist.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
We should care deeply about all people impacted, including people who live in fear of violence, people who are survivors, and those who commit violent crimes.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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