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(Climate) science as religion 30 Nov 2009 07:53 GMT
... secular religion." and scientists like him who police the scientific discussion like the Saudi religious police. Excerpt: Treating science as an ideology, an occasion for polemic and abuse, and anathematising ...
Goodbye, Dubai? 30 Nov 2009 23:34 GMT
... about, but I suppose most Americans would consider it a big improvement over the religious police. Back to the economic importance of them matter, the Times Op-Ed columnist Paul Krugman ...
SAUDI ARABIA: Kingdom steps up hunt for 'witches' and 'black magicians' 26 Nov 2009 16:34 GMT
... appeared." But while on pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia last year, Sibat was spotted by religious police in the holy city of Medina. Their job it is to battle vice and ...
Need for speed to reform Saudi Arabia 29 Nov 2009 05:50 GMT
... more wary of provoking clerical opposition than Abdullah, said Khashoggi. The head of the religious police, Abdelaziz al-Humayyin, ordered stepped-up patrols in July. The police enforce separation of unmarried males ...
Man Who Made Predictions on TV Now on Saudi Death Row for 'Witchcraft' 27 Nov 2009 12:56 GMT
... severity of Sibat's sentence. "Saudi courts are sanctioning a literal witch hunt by the religious police," said Sarah Leah Whitson, Middle East director at Human Rights Watch. "The crime of ...
TV Presenter On Death Row For Witchcraft 25 Nov 2009 13:32 GMT
... severity of Sibat's sentence. "Saudi courts are sanctioning a literal witch hunt by the religious police," said Sarah Leah Whitson, Middle East director at Human Rights Watch. "The crime of ...
Man Who Predicted Future Now on Saudi Death Row 25 Nov 2009 14:21 GMT
... severity of Sibat's sentence. "Saudi courts are sanctioning a literal witch hunt by the religious police," said Sarah Leah Whitson, Middle East director at Human Rights Watch. "The crime of ...
Saudi death sentence in 'witchcraft' case condemned 25 Nov 2009 15:12 GMT
... predictions on a satellite TV channel from his home in Beirut, was arrested by religious police in the holy city of Medina during a pilgrimage there in May 2008 and ...
Saudi authorities to behead accused witch 25 Nov 2009 18:12 GMT
... predictions on a satellite TV channel from his home in Beirut, was arrested by religious police in the holy city of Medina during a pilgrimage there in May 2008 and ...
Rights group appeals psychic's 'witchcraft' death sentence 25 Nov 2009 22:31 GMT
... predictions on a satellite TV channel from his home in Beirut, was arrested by religious police in the holy city of Medina during a pilgrimage there in May 2008 and ...
There's no war on Christmas 29 Nov 2009 09:39 GMT
... sing of Jesus. The tone of this letter reflects a disturbing level of intolerance. Religious police can be found in theocracies, but they don't belong here. ...
Plea over Saudi 'witchcraft' 26 Nov 2009 23:55 GMT
... The New York-based group Human Rights Watch has called on Saudi Arabia to overturn a death sentence ...
Plea over Saudi 'witchcraft' case 25 Nov 2009 12:54 GMT
... The New York-based group Human Rights Watch has called on Saudi Arabia to overturn a death sentence ...
HRW calls for end to Saudi witch hunts 26 Nov 2009 00:22 GMT
... Human Rights Watch said. "Saudi courts are sanctioning a literal witch hunt by the religious police," said , Middle East director at Human Rights Watch. Religious police in Saudi Arabia ...
Looking beyond the veil in Iran 28 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... the West, we are accustomed to these images of veiled head-scarved women, stopped by religious police because they wear lipstick. But Azar Nafisi wants us to look beyond that image: ...

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