As a Palestinian teenager in Jerusalem, Sami Al Jundi had one ambition: overthrowing Israeli occupation. With two friends, he began to build a bomb to use against the police. But when it exploded prematurely, killing one of his friends, Al Jundi was sentenced to ten years in an I...
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As small children, Gabriel Bol Deng, Koor Garang and Garang Mayuol fled their villages in South Sudan due to civil war. They became a part of a group of thousands of other boys with a similar story, nicknamed 'The Lost Boys' upon resettlement in the USA in 2001. In May 2007, Gabr...
The true story of a woman's fight for her brother's life-and her own: "Essential for those interested in the U.S. justice system" ( Library Journal ). On September 21, 2011, Troy Anthony Davis was put to death by the State of Georgia. Davis's execution was protested by hundre...