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The Iranian Student Who Came In From The Cold
on Nov 7, 2009 in Education Human Rights Iran Islam Muslims Politics Social Justice World News Ayatollah Khamenei Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was at a meeting with Iranian scientists when he posed a simple question of the audience asking if anyone wanted to pose a question to him. Mahmoud Vahidnia, a young math student, tried to speak but was pushed down. The Ayatoll...
AN INTELLIGENT JEW BELIEVES
on Nov 7, 2009 in Human Rights Islam Israel Judaism Military Multicultural Muslims Peace Politics Social Justice War World News An intelligent Jew believes the following if he/she cares about Israel: I support the right of Palestinians to the entire West Bank. I believe all Jewish settlements on the West Bank should be turned over to Palestinian refugees. I believe East Jeru...
PM Brown To Karzai-Get Moving On Corruption Or Else!
on Nov 7, 2009 in Asia Barack Obama Human Rights Islam Military Multicultural Muslims Peace Politics Social Justice War World News Afghanistan UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown expressed the growing frustration of western leaders toward the government of Afghanistan by bluntly telling President Karzai to deal with issues of corruption and incompetence in the Afghan Cabinet or face the prospect...
Beauty Test For Three Year Olds?
on Nov 7, 2009 in Gender Issues Human Rights Multicultural Social Justice Sweden World News facial scars Societies all over the world are in a fierce competition to prove their children are superior to those in other nations. The quest for “perfection” certainly is vital for the political, economic and social survival of many countries. The...
Israel Nightmare– One State Nation?
on Nov 6, 2009 in Barack Obama Conservatives Democrats Human Rights Islam Israel Judaism Military Multicultural Muslims Peace Politics Republicans Social Justice US Foreign Policy United States War World News Palestine West Bank Perhaps it is time for Palestinians to present Israel with its worst nightmare– a one state nation in which Muslim birthrates are higher than those of Jews. Palestine’s chief negotiator, Saeb Erekat, expressed the growing fatigue of Arabs...
Sharia Law In Indonesia?
on Nov 6, 2009 in Asia Gender Issues Human Rights Islam Multicultural Muslims Politics Social Justice World News sharia law Bylaws for the area in Indonesia known as Aceh allow the imposition of Shariah law including stoning adulterers to death, 100 lashes for premarital sex and other violations of human rights. Jennie Bev, writing in the Jakarta Post raises the issue as...
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