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OMAN Immediately Release Human Rights Defender Mr Said Jadad

Said Jadad has not been given access to a lawyer nor charged with any criminal offence.

(YORK, UK) - On 4 July 2013, human rights defender and blogger Mr Said Jadad was arrested from his farmland residence in the Dhofar region by Police and Anti-Riot forces, and taken to the police station of Salala province, where he is currently detained.

Said Jadad is a prominent blogger and human rights defender in Oman.

Harborside Health Center Scores a Win!!

In this writer's humble opinion it's about time we had a dispensary fight for our rights to be a integral contributing part of society the way Harborside, its directors, and staffs have done.

(OAKLAND) - Since 1996 many entrepreneurs have ventured into the medical marijuana industry here in California.

To date none have achieved the notoriety or reached the masses like Harborside Health Center.

Lack of Law & Order in Sri Lanka

Appointment of Civilian Governor and Confinement of Army to Barracks Essential for Free and Fair Elections to North-Mangala Samaraweera.

(MELBOURNE) - Mangala Samaraweera writes on the government interference in the administrative agencies, that are supposed to be free.

Please read his letter to Kamalesh Sharma, General Secretary of the Commonwealth, who believes soft power will work in Sri Lanka.

Egypt After the Coup... Is Obama Backing ElBaradei?

ElBaradei’s objective is to secure Barack Obama’s personal support during his jockeying for the expected forthcoming Egyptian presidential election.

(BEIRUT) - Washington sources say once it became evident that Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi might well be ousted, Mohamed Mustafa ElBaradei contacted the Washington, DC law firm of Patton Boggs.

ElBaradei’s representatives reportedly also made contact with the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations which claims to represent the 52 largest American Jewish groups.

The Truthseeker: Obama`s Arrest, Bush`s trial

They are pariahs of the worst kind.

(BANGKOK) - "We'll get Bush in the US" the world's top war crimes prosecutor tells The Truthseeker after Dubya's deputies warn him against travel, lawyers filed for Obama's arrest tomorrow when he landed in South Africa, huge secret wars in America's name being masked from the folks funding them.

As many people as possible should see this video and look to the motives behind their own so-called leaders as to why they have given so much support to propping up the murderous Apartheid State of Israel while it commits serial illegal acts against the Palestinian people.

Minority Commission`s Award to Christian Priest is an Endorsement to Conversion Activity

The Minority Commission has committed a big mistake by giving award to a controversial Christian priest.

(NEW DELHI) - The Minority Commission of the Congress led UPA government has given Minority Man award to Father Ajay Singh, a Catholic priest, on July 5, 2013 in New Delhi who is known for playing a dubious role in the Kandhamal violence that took place in the year 2008.

Ajay Singh was heading Jan Vikas at that time which was allegedly responsible for inciting riots in Kandhamal area.

What Will Likely Become the Ugliest `Non-Political` Fight in Post-Kagame Rwanda?

But for all sudden power and new money have going for them, they can often become a kiss of death especially when being exercised by people who in a short period of time have "fallen into things."

(WASHINGTON DC) - My readers often ask me all sorts of questions including strange ones that take me to task. I try to answer them the best way I can. One of such questions posed to me earlier today is: "what will likely become the ugliest non-political fight in post-Kagame Rwanda."

This question is NOT about the near-term political outcomes and consequences regarding what might happen in and beyond 2017.

Michael Francke Murder Mystery Solved (Part Four)

Every witness they conjured up against Frank had been coached on what to say.

(SALEM) - In the last installment, we stated that we were going to prove that Frank Gable did not murder Michael Francke.

This will absolutely shut up all of you who are still blaming Frank for a murder he did not, and could not, do. And it is so simple to prove.

A Future for Online Learning

Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.--Rabindranath Tagore

(MANAMA, Bahrain) - MOOC. That's not a noisy cow. It's the latest rage in American online education.

Massively Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are the new kid on the block. MOOCs have already developed both enthusiastic fans and stern critics.

No Place for Minorities in Imran Khan`s Naya Pakistan

It does make me feel that there must be some form of racism or discrimination towards people of other faiths especially in Pakistan where the minority is less valued as a worthy human being.

(ISLAMABAD) - A lot has been written about the plight of minorities in Pakistan – some by the minorities themselves and some by the majority.

Minority rights in Pakistan were always broken. The majority always copes while the minority bears the brunt.