(North Korea) My Mother is a Hero: Journalists Detained in N. Korea
Author: R.E.A.L.
Robert Fulford: “As Muslim women suffer, feminists avert their gaze”
Robert Fulford: “As Muslim women suffer, feminists avert their gaze”
— “In Sudan, Lubna Ahmed Al-Hussein has declared, ‘I am fighting for all women.’ But in our world, not all of them understand or care.”
— Note from Responsible for Equality And Liberty: we are reaching out to increasing numbers of supporters of women’s rights who are publicly speaking out and challenging the extremist war on women
North Korea ‘Tests Weapons on Children’
North Korea ‘Tests Weapons on Children’
— “But among the accounts they carried with them is one of the most shocking yet to emerge — namely the use of humans, specifically mentally or physically handicapped children, to test North Korea’s biological and chemical weapons.”
Escaping Saudi Arabia’s gilded cage – on oppression of women in Saudi Arabia
Escaping Saudi Arabia’s gilded cage – on oppression of women in Saudi Arabia
— Saudi Arabia “oppressing human rights, religious freedom and women for the past six decades”
Iran opposition leader’s brother-in-law arrested
Iran opposition leader’s brother-in-law arrested
— “The wife of Iran’s opposition leader, Mir Hossein Mousavi, said on Thursday that her 62-year-old brother was among the hundreds arrested in Iran’s post-election crackdown, as Mousavi warned that the country is becoming ‘more militarised’ amid the turmoil.”
Indonesia: West Java, Protestant church demolished by local government
UK: 609 Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes in First Half of 2009
(UK) Anti-semitic attacks in Britain increase
— “The Community Security Trust (CST) recorded 609 anti-Semitic incidents in the first half of 2009, more than the total for all of last year.”
Russia: Another Human Rights Activist Dead in Russia – Andrei Kulagin
(Russia) Another Human Rights Activist Dead in Russia
— “Just days after the kidnapping and murder of prominent human rights activist Natalya Estemirova, another civil rights activist in Russia has been buried after being found dead. The body of Andrei Kulagin, head of Spravedlivost (‘Justice’), was discovered in a quarry on July 10, roughly 600 miles north of Moscow”
Chicago – IPT News: “Anti-Semitic, Anti-Christian Propaganda on Display at Caliphate Conference”
Chicago – IPT News: “Anti-Semitic, Anti-Christian Propaganda on Display at Caliphate Conference”
— IPT reports: “While Hizb ut-Tahrir, a pro-jihadist group which met openly near Chicago last weekend, is surprisingly candid about its desire to re-establish an Islamic Caliphate, literature available at its conference shows the group also views Christians and Jews as untrustworthy enemies of God.”
North Korea Executes Christian For Distributing Bible: Rights Group
North Korea Executes Christian For Distributing Bible: Rights Group
— “A Christian woman accused of distributing the Bible, a book banned in communist North Korea, was publicly executed last month for the crime, South Korean activists said Friday.”
— “The 33-year-old mother of three, Ri Hyon Ok, also was accused of spying for South Korea and the United States, and of organizing dissidents, a rights group said in Seoul, citing documents obtained from the North.”
— “The Investigative Commission on Crime Against Humanity report included a copy of Ri’s government-issued photo ID and said her husband, children and parents were sent to a political prison the day after her June 16 execution.”