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Saudi Wahhabi religious police who strictly and mercilessly enforce tyranny and religious fanaticism and extremism.
The American press feigns outrage over human rights abuses in Iran and Syria, and that’s all well and food, but are oblivious to...
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An Egyptian blogger has been arrested, charged and sentence to three years in prison by Egypt’s governing military council for the “crime” of...
made popular Apr 12 2011
God men or God who can be man enough? We have seen enough Nityanandas, Bala Sai Babas and Swethambari maatas and the whole microcosm of other bogus babus and babas that...
made popular Mar 10 2011
SHIRISH KHARE writes that cities have become alike - unidentifiable from each other. Just like the houses that the 40 thieves found when the came to visit Ali Baba. And...
made popular Feb 14 2011
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that banning a convicted killer from the polls had breached his right to participate in the democratic process.
To comply...
made popular Feb 11 2011
Return to a place called home is always a challenging experience the more time spent outside. While, in-spite variety of visualized considerations, multiplicity of...
made popular Feb 21 2011
Things are heating up in the Middle East. People throughout the region are fed up, and rightfully so. They’ve had it with the oppressive regimes, the corruption, the...
made popular Jan 27 2011
HUMAN RIGHTS P-2.
I do not know whether people in the west get to read our news paper or T.V news. On Nov 9th School van driver took car and convinced one young...
made popular Jan 10 2011
The American government has only one method of evaluation human rights violations: is the government in question pro or anti-American? The United States, for the most...
made popular Jan 6 2011
In an otherwise quite nation that usually sits below the radar of Arab politics, Tunisia has been gripped by numerous protests up-and-down the country for several weeks...
made popular Jan 6 2011
The vile and oppressive regime in Tunisia is brutally cracking down on protests, many of them led by students, against high youth unemployment in the country....
made popular Dec 30 2010
According to BBC news,
“The founder of whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, has been refused bail by a court in London but vowed to fight...
made popular Dec 8 2010
Believe it or not, some news triggers mere legally-pragmatic rather than morally-philosophical approach.
Really, what could a land-lord expect from engaging in...
made popular Dec 1 2010
Five months after Israel promised to introduce measures to ease the allegedly illegal blockade of the Gaza Strip, there are few signs of real improvement on the ground,...
made popular Nov 30 2010
HONG KONG—The top U.S. diplomat in Hong Kong said the continued silence of Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo’s wife, held under virtual house arrest in...
made popular Nov 19 2010
OSLO, Norway — The Nobel Peace Prize committee says the award may not be handed out this year because no one from prize winner Liu Xiaobo’s family is likely...
made popular Nov 18 2010
Across Africa hundreds of thousands of people each year are left homeless when they
are forcibly evicted from their homes by the authorities. In most cases evictions...
made popular Nov 18 2010
A Lebanese supporter of slained prime minister Rafiq Hariri drags her maid with her to carry the Lebanese flag.
To state that there is abuse of maids and migrant...
made popular Nov 17 2010
A prominent human rights campaigner has told the BBC she believes the clearing of a protest camp in Western Sahara by Moroccan forces could be classed as a crime...
made popular Nov 12 2010
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Prime Minister David Cameron, who is on a visit to China, has underlined the link between democracy and economic progress.
However, when Mr Cameron spoke about the...
made popular Nov 11 2010
IN BEIJING Police prevented two prominent human rights lawyers from leaving China on Tuesday, the latest in a series of recent moves against activists and dissidents...
made popular Nov 10 2010
I am here not singling out Israel. I have written about abuse of migrant workers in Arab countries numerous times. In facts, in the dozens of pieces on abuse of workers...
made popular Nov 4 2010
Saudi Arabia’s band of fanatical Wahhabi religious police/bastard oppressors.
I’ve made this point before and I’ll make it again: America’s...
made popular Nov 4 2010
US President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle are visiting India in early November 2010. In this connection Obama conveyed to Indian External Affairs Minister SM...
made popular Oct 23 2010
Human Side of Police!
By: Rajbir Deswal
WHEN a policeman talks about human rights, it is generally perceived as if Satan is quoting verses from the Bible—only for...
made popular Oct 18 2010
American standards of evaluation.
The American government has only one method of evaluation human rights violations: is the government in question pro or...
made popular Oct 1 2010
French President Nicolas Sarkozy stunned a European summit Thursday, clashing with top officials and tripping up on a claim that Germany was about to copy controversial...
made popular Sep 20 2010
Roma groups protested at France’s expulsion policy and threatened to take Paris to the European court Saturday, as another top EU official took aim at President...
made popular Sep 20 2010
Misuse of Sanctity
Young Indian temple ‘prostitutes’ Devadasi system is still going on in Belgaum, the disputed border district of Maharashtra-Karnataka. The...
made popular Sep 16 2010
The transition from soft dictatorship to Banana Republic. The nation decays once more.
The above description of Tunisia - a nation meta-morphing from a stable and...
made popular Sep 16 2010
Kenya has witnessed bizarre incidences in past two days after thrilling revelations of a syndicate involved in the sale of human organs.
More shocking was the manner...
made popular Sep 15 2010
The EU Justice Commissioner, Viviane Reding, says the European Commission is considering legal action against France over its deportations of Roma (Gypsies).
Ms Reding...
made popular Sep 14 2010
France’s President Nicolas Sarkozy faced new pressure on Thursday, including fresh criticism of his recent law-and-order drive and a police search of his ruling...
made popular Sep 10 2010
Citing human rights concerns, the United States State Department has recommended that a small portion of the Merida Initiative, its drug war aid package to Mexico, be...
made popular Sep 10 2010
A Romanian Gypsy leader on Wednesday compared French President Nicolas Sarkozy to Romania’s pro-Nazi wartime leader, following the expulsion of hundreds of Gypsies...
made popular Sep 9 2010
It is hard to comprehend the sheer scale of violence against women in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Rape is commonly used as a weapon in a region...
made popular Sep 9 2010
Today, for the first time, kidnap victim Natascha Kampusch reveals the horror of her ordeal in full, from the moment she was snatched from the street as a...
made popular Sep 8 2010
During a debate in the European parliament, MEPs expressed grave concerns over Mr Sarkozy’s policy or returning the Roma from illegal camps to Eastern...
made popular Sep 8 2010
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame was yesterday sworn-in for a second term in office. Addressing thousands of Rwandans and over a dozen African Heads of State, Mr Kagame...
made popular Sep 7 2010
The Obama administration is withholding $26 million in anti-drug aid to Mexico that was appropriated this year because Mexico failed to meet human rights conditions....
made popular Sep 7 2010
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