World women's summit ends with pledge for change worldwide
BEIJING AP delegates from 189 countries wrapped up the World Conference on Women with a consensus platform urging action in mud hut villages and boardrooms. The 150 page text promotes sexual freedom and condemns violence against women while omitting lesbian rights from the final draft amid conservative backlash worries.
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Judge finds California neglects mentally ill inmates
Federal Judge Lawrence Karlton declares deliberate indifference by Gov. Pete Wilson’s administration to mentally ill prisoners. He orders a special master to overhaul the system amid findings of long delays in care, use of Tasers and pellet guns, and extensive harm to inmates.
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