In a startling announcement, Amnesty International reported that 2015’s number of recorded executions surged to the worst it’s been in 25 years, with Iran accounting for 82% of all executions recorded in the Middle East and North Africa. In its report, Amnesty International confirmed that Iran executed nearly one thousand people – 977 total – […]
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First Girl summit held in Kathmandu
The President Bidhya Devi Bhandari inaugurated the first girl Summit started here in Kathmandu with the message of ending child marriage by 2030, at Soltee crown Plaza. The one-day summit was organised by the Ministry of Women, Children and Social Welfare with technical and financial support from DFID and UNICEF where Prince Harry was the chief guest. The summit majorly […]
80 years old Imroz Baba daily work in grave yard on volunteer basis for cleaning
Despite his disability Imroz Baba dedicated to the service of volunteer spirit is a daily cleaning in the local cemetery/grave yard. By: Gul Hamaad Farooqi CHITRAL / Peshawar: In this era where people live natural mental vow to get men to serve in the cemetery there are some people trying to hide away from the […]
Know What March 8 Is? Here’s Why You Should
The day doesn’t always make the headlines, but it’s one we all need to pay more attention to: March 8 is International Women’s Day, a day that recognizes how far we’ve come and how far we still need to go. Since the United Nations launched International Women’s Day in 1975 — more than 40 years […]
The Separation of Church and State: Should the POTUS be Atheist?
“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof…” – Establishment Clause, First Amendment Seventeenth-century English philosopher John Locke may have been amongst the first to theorise on the removal of religion from government, but it was Thomas Jefferson who gave the concept a memorable and succinct term; […]
Anthony Wile, Ron Paul Denounce Hate-Crime Expansion
Freedom of speech is an increasingly rare commodity it seems. Israel’s Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan has just announced he wants to set up an international consortium to monitor “hate speech.” Hate speech, like so-called free-speech zones and other forms of censorship, is part of a 21st century evolution of linguistic sophistry. The concept is only […]
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