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While Islamic institutions bind women in a burqa, western values confront concealing of women in it as a ‘prison’, which is not dignified for any living human being. In a glamour world with increasing display of women body parts, defenders of the...
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Russia should be stripped of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics for sending its troops into neighbouring Georgia, Representatives Allyson Schwartz and Bill Shuster, both of...
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With all of the talk about China’s poor human rights and limited freedoms for their people, the topic of how horrid their animal rights are has been lost in the...
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The BBC’s Rupert Wingfield-Hayes lived and worked in China for eight years from 1998-2006. Ahead of the Olympics he returned to Beijing to assess whether they...
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Dr.Aafia Siddique earned her P.hd from the prestigeous MIT (USA).Failing to get a job in Pakistan she returned to the USA in Feburary...
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Bush said that he speaks candidly with Chinese President Hu Jintao about human rights, particularly religious freedom, and that he has shared his religious beliefs with...
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Egyptian Judge Sentences Exiled Dissident to Prison for Writings in Foreign Press washingtonpost.com
Saad El Din Ibrahim, founder of Ibn Khaldoun Center, was sentenced to two years in prison, Saturday.
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India is the best human rights performer in South Asia, while Sri Lanka has the worst human rights record, according to a report released by human rights watchdog Asian...
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IF YOU RESIST YOU WILL BE HANGED, IF YOU DON’T YOU WILL BE STONED AS ADULTERER IN NEARBY IRAN.
Iran : A 17 year old girl is sentenced to death by...
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Web based geovisualization map application designed for social scientists, journalists and anyone who wishes to know more about freedom, democracy, human rights and...
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The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has released a social trends report that shows there was little improvement in housing conditions in remote Indigenous...
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I am bemused by varieties of reaction to the cash in the Parliament episode. I am not shocked. I am told by the media that this has happened before in our parliament...
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According to the China Aid Association, Pastor Zhang Zhongxin has been sentenced to two years in a Chinese labor camp by Shandong Province authorities for participation...
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Eviction orders issued by the Defence Ministry on 1500 families in 800 homes of Glany Passage in Slave Island, the heart of Colombo city, has sent shock waves among the...
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“No one shall be subject to coercion which would impair his freedom to have or to adopt a religion or belief of his choice…” Article 18 of the...
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The Child Povery Action Group recently issued a press release stating the the reduction in child poverty New Zealand has seen over the past few years is a step in the...
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The European Court of Human Rights ruled against a convicted child murderer who had sued Germany over threats from a police officer who was trying to locate his...
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“No one shall be subject to coercion which would impair his freedom to have or to adopt a religion or belief of his choice…” Article 18 of the...
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