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  • Neutrality be Damned- Switzerland's Ban on Minarets Seen as a Violation of Freedom of Religion 1 Dec 2009 11:55 GMT
    ... Seen as a Violation of Freedom of Religion Geneva, Switzerland- In a referendum sen across ... bias and bigotry by some local officials, human rights organizations and Muslim groups across Europe and ... to make it synonymous with terrorism and violence. Unfortunately the actions of 19 hijackers on ...

  • Control of assets shields women from violence: Activist 1 Dec 2009 07:03 GMT
    ... Control of assets shields women from violence: Activist , The Jakarta Post , Jakarta ... 10, which is the International Day of Human Rights. Mehra is an author of the report ... still lagging as governments cite customs or religion as holding back the changing of inheritance ...

  • Why so many new minarets in India when the Swiss are voting against them? Listen to the global community! 1 Dec 2009 11:54 GMT
    ... I am all for people following any religion they choose if they can do so ... opportunistic vine smothering a tree, spreading fear, violence, Islamic values and seeking to replace Western ... Muslim countries have registerded reservations to the Human Rights Declaration; - Building of churches is formally ...

  • Falun Gong Wages War of Words with China 1 Dec 2009 02:50 GMT
    ... have arrested thousands of Falun Gong adherents. Human rights organizations say many followers have been tortured ... there is no consensus on matters of religion and that one person's prophet is another's ... evidence that the group has engaged in violence, as Chinese officials claim, and that it ...

  • Police brutality upon devotees 1 Dec 2009 10:18 GMT
    ... of vandalism and barbarism, the cruel police violence which was demonstrated at palpitates the hearts ... all humanitarian organisations throughout the world, Chairman Human Rights Commission and all good leaders of all ... time and save the existence of our religion, culture and society. ...

  • Police raid Sant Asaram Ashram : Attack on Indian Culture, Humanity, Hinduism & Saints 1 Dec 2009 11:31 GMT
    ... who posed as Ashram sadhaks and ignited violence by pelting stones on the police and ... humanitarian organizations throughout the world, Chairman of Human Rights Commission and all parties to come forward ... time and save the existence of our religion, culture and society. With same aspiration... HariomGroup ...

  • Ending violence against women should be a priority for us all 30 Nov 2009 22:47 GMT
    ... Ending violence against women should be a priority for ... pandemic. It cuts across ethnicity, race, class, religion, educational level, and international borders: the only ... Violence Against Women, with December 10, International Human Rights Day, to underscore that violence committed against ...

  • 'Germany Would Also Have Voted to Ban Minarets' 30 Nov 2009 12:54 GMT
    ... minaret isn't just the symbol of a religion but of a totally different culture. Large ... flagrant breach of the European Convention on Human Rights. It won't take long before someone affected ... there will be more frequent acts of violence against such institutions." ...

  • Local Religions Place Their Faith in Talking 30 Nov 2009 23:34 GMT
    ... fanaticism, wars and random acts of religious violence. This year's Unity Walk was attended by ... attacks. "Today, we are challenged to see religion as part of the problem, but also ... of the Oslo Center for Peace and Human Rights, also pointed out that in Europe, debates ...

  • Cyprus divide is mostly in people's heads 30 Nov 2009 16:41 GMT
    ... - Violence breaks out between Turkish-Cypriots and Greek-Cypriots. - ... Cyprus brought before the European Court of Human Rights last week. Turkish troops are obstructing the ... obstructing the European right to freedom of religion, according to the church: because of the ...

  • WorldNetDaily smears J Street as " 'pro-Hamas' " 30 Nov 2009 17:42 GMT
    ... terror against Israeli civilians, its use of violence for political purposes, and its repeated denial ... J Street has also the United Nations Human Rights Council for referring the Goldstone Report to ... scholars based on their nationality, race, or religion -- is an appalling violation of all ...

  • Girl Child, Eliminating Racism, Protecting Human Rights while Countering Terrorism Among Issues, as Third Committee Approves Five More Texts, Concludes Session 27 Nov 2009 15:55 GMT
    ... Girl Child, Eliminating Racism, Protecting Human Rights while Countering Terrorism Among Issues, as Third ... Session Alarmed at the increase in racist violence and xenophobic ideas in many parts of ... grounds such as race, colour, sex, language, religion or social origin. It would also reaffirm ...

  • Women violence and poverty: Breaking out of the gender trap 25 Nov 2009 10:17 GMT
    ... Women violence and poverty: Breaking out of the gender ... can be exacerbated by custom, culture and religion which often combine to deny women access ... found throughout the world. Whether acting as human rights defenders or simply as members of their ...

  • Women, violence and poverty - breaking out of the gender trap 25 Nov 2009 12:16 GMT
    ... Women, violence and poverty - breaking out of the ... can be exacerbated by custom, culture and religion which often combine to deny women access ... found throughout the world. Whether acting as human rights defenders or simply as members of their ...

  • UN officials call for intensified efforts to eliminate violence against women 26 Nov 2009 02:10 GMT
    ... efforts to tackle the global pandemic of violence against women and girls. "In every country, ... let us reaffirm our commitment to women's human rights and let us do all it takes ... national boundaries, race, class, culture, tradition and religion. "The consequences include the violation of dignity ...


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