Category: News

  • The Rohingya Genocide

    The Rohingya people, an ethnic minority in Burma are being slaughtered, as we speak, as I write. I probably wouldn’t have heard about this tragedy that is currently taking place if I had not been actively reading my Twitter feeds. You, too, probably don’t know about it because the mainstream media is not reporting it.…

  • The Abuse of Women in Iran continues: the Tragedy of Sakineh

    The savage women-hating government and hypocritical un-religious religious establishment of Iran continues to abuse and torture women in Iran.  The following is an update from The Telegraph on the status of the life of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, yet another woman who suffers in Iran.  We’ve waited for a year to hear a news update on what…

  • Remembrance Day

    It’s the 11th day of the 11th month of the 11th year of the 21st century. Today is Remembrance Day or Armistice Day and Veterans Day, whatever you wish to call it. A day for remembering the poor young men who sacrificed their lives for the evil politicians of the previous century. We are free…

  • Update on Zainab al-Hosni

    An update our article on the fate of  Zainab al Hoseni.  Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch had reported that Zainab Al Hoseni had been found dead, tortured, burned and decapitated in a morgue in Syria.  A young woman had been tortured, burned, and killed by Assad’s gangs.  The body was difficult to identify and now…

  • Syrian Atrocities

    Amnesty International and other human rights organizations claim that between April and August the number of people killed in the Syrian government’s brutal crackdown of Syrian protestors is officially numbered at 2,200 people. They have also stated that cases of horrific torture is up and there have been over 10,000 arrests. A top-ranking Syrian official Adnan Bakkour,…

  • Crucial Referendum Vote in the Sudan

    The crucial vote in the Sudan begins today. Already there has been violence in the lead up to today’s referendum. George Clooney, actor, director and a Messenger of Peace for the United Nations is currently in the southern Sudanese capital city of Juba. He is here for the week long independence referendum vote in his campaign…

  • Climate Change Conference in Cancun reaches agreement

    An agreement was reached today at the United Nations climate change conference in Cancun. The Climate Change Conference took place at a luxury resort in Cancun, Mexico, attended by delegates from over 190 countries. Consensus was reached in the Cancun agreement in spite of objections from Bolivia. However, deeper cuts are still needed to reduce carbon…