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Christians, Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists: Weak in the Fight for Human Rights

Religious indifference as the suffering masses grow weary, it is a sad and bitter pill.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - I'll never forget the last go round I had with religious organizations, trying to bolster their support for our human rights news.

Truth is truth, religions are money making industries, they fail to support those who are making positive things happen.

Israeli Security Forces Spray `Skunk` at Palestinia​n Homes

The Israeli military has been looking for an alternative to tear gas canisters for "crowd control," as they saturate neighborhoods.

(OCCUPIED PALESTINE) - Israeli forces have sprayed Palestinian homes in the village of Nabi Saleh with "skunk"* as a punishment for organising weekly protests against the Apartheid Wall built on occupied West Bank land.

Human rights watchdog B'Tselem published a video showing Israel's armoured tanker trucks fitted with "water cannons" which spray the foul fluid at Palestinian protesters.

February 2013: They Waited, Wanted and Watched For Me To Die...

Notes from Behind Bars and Stripes.

(ONTARIO, OR) - Even before I began my political journey in 2001, I maintained certain principles; a variety of things I just don’t do.

And usually, if ever I deviated from those principles, even in error, I’d end up in a tangle of trouble.

If Germans Decide to Erect a Monument for Adolf Eichmann...

Since May 1991, we have a bunch of sellouts in the Menilik Palace who do the bidding of our worst enemies.

(UGANDA) - Kenyans who were tortured during the Mau Mau uprising against British colonialism successfully filed a petition recently at a British court for compensation.

The government of Kenya assisted these Kenyan veterans in their bid to seek redress from their former colonial master that had wronged them so much.

Accused Criminal Becomes First Jesuit Pope

The record of Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, new Pontiff of Rome, is tainted with dirty war allegations.
A Statement of the ITCCS Central Office - Brussels

(BRUSSELS ITCCS) - A suspected criminal has been rapidly elected as the new Pontiff of the Church of Rome in a record two day conclave, being the first Jesuit in history to head the papacy.

Former Cardinal and Pope-elect "Francis I", Jorge Mario Bergoglio, is accused of helping kidnap opponents of Argentina's military junta during the 1970's "Dirty War", and baby trafficking...

Hindus Urge New Pope to Promote Interfaith Dialogue

Rajan Zed suggested that new Pope should dedicate himself for defending human rights.

(RENO) - Congratulating Jorge Mario Bergoglio on his election as the 266th Pope Francis, Hindus hope that the he will be more open to reforms and lead efforts at interfaith dialogue.

Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, hoped that the new Pope would intensify the Roman Catholic Church’s efforts at interfaith dialogue and creating harmony among world’s diverse religions...

No Smoke, No Pope!

"...I hope the Pope will address the issues of injustice around the world and raise his voice and keep focusing on interfaith relations..." - William Gomes

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - Salem-News.com Human Rights Ambassador William Nicholas Gomes, who is closely following the Papal conclave with his Christian social networks, sent a catchy tweet to a few prominent people of church of England.

He hopes that the new pope will be a voice of people, who will come close and bring the church to people.

Is Salem in Denial of Bias?

Let us learn how to extricate such warped attitudes and truly practice universal love. Short of that, we are indulging in self-folly.

(SALEM) - Did all of us see The Statesman's front page story for Saturday?

It focuses on an ugly case of racial prejudice of a Black woman named Ms. Dau Tucker employed at Salem Hospital. Clear and simple. I find this a wake-up call not for mere words but actions.

Philadelphia Magazine Article, `Being White in Philly` Explores `Whites, Race, Class and Things Never Said`