Protesters sentenced to death in Bahrain
A Bahraini military court has sentenced four Shia protesters to death and three to life jail terms for the killing of two policemen during demonstrations last month, state media has reported.Thursday’s verdicts are the first related to the uprising against the Gulf kingdom’s ruling family, which begain in February. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Recommend [...]
‘Movement Against Illegal Immigration’ banned
The Russian government indicated its increasing intolerance toward nationalist organizations today with the Moscow City Court ruling that the Movement Against Illegal Immigration (DPNI) is an extremist organization. The verdict fulfilled of a request by Moscow city prosecutors and Prosecutors General Office to investigate the organization for inciting racial violence. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious [...]
Syria & Iran: diplomacy and covert operations
Israel, the US, Israel, and some EU nations would love for Syria to undergo regime change, but not for the right reasons as many democratically-minded people wish. The interest of US, Israel and EU is to keep the Middle East weak and divided, and its assets sold at low prices through western corporations. Blog this! [...]
Add your name to the fight against child marriage
Today some 25,000 marriages will take place, however these are not the weddings and unions that for great celebration but that of grave concern, for they are the marriages of mear girls. Everyday across the globe 25,000 girls are married according to World Vision’s report, Before She’s Ready; Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Tip on Hyves [...]
Can dalits make a claim of their fundamenta rights in the Raj of Ms. Mayawati?
On January 3, 2010, a 12 years old girl named Rita, belonging to Dalit community; a resident of Koyala Kandi village under Shivkuti police station, Allahabad district was raped by three persons while returning from her work of sweeping, washing clothes and pots of her employers at around 7 pm. On July 3, 2010 Mrs. [...]
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