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Pakistan: Christian Inmate Being Treated After Brutal Beating

Last week of February, Peter John, inmate in Central Jail Adyala, Rawalpindi was beaten up brutally by the prison staff due to Christian faith.

(ISLAMABAD) - A Christian persecution has no limit, but Christian persecution news coverage is pitiable in Pakistan. Clearly, in today’s deeply connected Christian world, truthful unbiased and unfiltered news about realities of persecution is a basic need to address.

I do write on it but don’t have any regular platform to publish this news. Some online papers do it but don’t pay even a single penny.

Egypt`s Shameful Rejection of Mairead Maguire and Other Peace Advocates

The Syria Solidarity Movement declares its support for Mairead Maguire and other exponents of compassion, free speech, human rights and respect for diversity.

(DAMASCUS) - The Syria Solidarity Movement views with sadness and dismay the Egyptian government's denial of entry to Nobel Peace Laureate Mairead Maguire for the purpose of transiting to Gaza to attend the International Women's Day commemorations.

Ms. Maguire is a good friend of the Syria Solidarity Movement and has played a central role in the promotion of peace, justice and human rights...

Humanitarian Work Continues for Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award Winner Zahra Mahmoodi

Mahmoodi honored for Spirituality by bridging cultural divide through sports

(LOUISVILLE) - Zahra Mahmoodi of Afghanistan recently was honored with the Spirituality Award at the 2013 Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards in Louisville, KY, USA for her work toward gender equality in her home country.

The Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards were created to celebrate the greatness of people around the world who are making differences in the areas of social justice and peace.

Holder Announces Support for Police Carrying Overdose Reversal Drug

Obama Administration Supports Expanded Use of Opiate Overdose Reversal Drug by Police, Medical Personnel

(WASHINGTON DC) - The Justice Department today posted a video message on their website encouraging law enforcement professionals to carry naloxone, a drug that safely reverses opiate overdoses, with them at all times.

The drug is cheaply available in a nasal spray under the brand name Narcan and those departments that have used it have seen tremendous reductions in the number of overdose deaths in their communities. Seventeen states have already acted to increase the use of naloxone...

Good, Bad and Ugly of the Draft Resolution in UN HRC

The Tamils in the North and East in the island of Sri Lanka have some similarities to the Biafran people.

(PARIS) - Looking at history, we see there have been political and ethnic conflicts attempting secession from aggressors. Some were successful, a few are pending and a very few had sad endings.

It is too early to consider whether the political and ethnic conflict of the Tamils in the Island of Sri Lanka has to come to an end.

Mother of Diane Downs Asks Oregon Governor to Review Case and Conviction

If you look carefully at the evidence that was presented to convict my daughter, you will find it to be flawed in several places...

(DALLAS) - I am the mother of Diane Downs. My husband has written three letters to you and has never been given the decency of a reply. I'm wondering if that is the policy for the state of Oregon or just your own policy.

I have a few questions that I would like answered, if you don't mind.

A Letter from The Chief... Barack`s Back - And Why I Don`t Have It

Growing economic disparity worldwide, suicidal as it is, remains a tactical problem...

(DAYTONA BEACH) - I received a letter from the President, on White House Stationery - seriously. It was headlined "Have You Still Got My Back?"

It consisted of three pages about why the two of us should be proud of what we've accomplished since 2008, while Page 4 simply gave me the option of sending a check, a money order or my favorite credit card numbers...

Costco Sting Operation

Had the Obama administration been successful, I am sure I would have spent the rest of my life in solitary confinement and cut off from the world.

(EUGENE) - In the Orwellian world we live in, one need not commit a crime to be arrested and thrown in prison. One only need discuss committing a crime or have it determined that one has the disposition for committing a crime.

The NSA searches the world for unsuspecting innocent victims so FBI agents can attempt to entrap them and send them to prison.

Statement by TNA Leader Mr. R. Sampanthan and Northern Province Chief Minister Justice C.V. Wigneswaran

"... there is no reconciliation taking place in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka has done nothing meaningful towards reconciliation, instead involved in land grabs, settlements, demographic changes, military occupation, coercive contraceptive methods and ongoing human rights violations."

(GENEVA) - I would like to take this opportunity to thank and appreciate all of you and the International Community for tirelessly working to bring justice to the Tamil people.

I would like to thank specifically the U.S., other sponsors and supporting countries for bringing the resolutions on Sri Lanka at the UNHRC in 2012 and 2013 and their continued leadership in ensuring justice to the victims.

A Cri de Coeur: Stop the Empire from Blowing Up the World!

We need to do something to stem this tide of lunacy emanating from Washington, DC. Obama is hopeless – a feckless Uncle Tom, a sock-puppet easily manipulated by the Sanhedrin.

(WASHINGTON DC) - Madness reigns as the Atlantic Empire, riding its imposing, armed-to-teeth sinking ship, tries to maintain their imaginary control of the world while neglecting to repair the leaks in the hull - not to mention their heads and hearts.

A $5+ billion dollar effort to further destabilize an already unstable Ukraine and add it to the Imperial holdings...