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Global Ethics Corner: Vigilante Justice: Have Libyans' Demands for Retribution Gone Too Far? - Friday, May 11, 2012

Libya's civil war is over, but many victims of the Qaddafi regime are still violently meting out justice to their former oppressors. Will this just lead to a vicious cycle of abuse in the North African state? How can Libya balance the victims' needs with the perpetrators' basic human rights?

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