Re: US-Georgia Cited for Human Rights Abuses on Eve of Olympics (fwd)

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From: Pogo
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Doug Holton <dlh@cc.gatech.edu> wrote:
>From: hrwatchnyc@igc.org
>
>     In its application to host the centennial Olympic Games, Atlanta touted
>itself as, "for many the modern capital of human rights," equating itself with
>the "justice and equality inherent in fair play" that are a cornerstone of the
>Games.   But the poor, racial minorities, gays and lesbians, and virtually
>anyone jailed or imprisoned in the state, might well disagree.   In Modern

Yeah, I think that most of the prisoners are going to say they're victims of
the unfair play.  Even if they're guilty.

Rob
--
Rob Ham, Agent of the Man.
  
".stnerap ruoy yebo dna loohcs ni yatS" --Beavis                    O-

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From: robh@ulc199.residence.gatech.edu (Pogo)
Subject: Re: US-Georgia Cited for Human Rights Abuses on Eve of Olympics (fwd)
Date: 1996/07/11
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