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The Scandal of International Religious Persecution

Doug Bandow | Posted 10.22.2009 | World

Read More: People's Republic of China, Somalia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Laos, U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, Iraq, China, Eritrea, Iran, Belarus, Indonesia, Vietnam, Religious Liberty, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Turkmenistan, Nigeria, Kazakhstan, Islam, Turkey, Religious Persecution, Uzbekistan, Bangladesh, Religion, Tajikistan, Burma, Venezuela, Sudan, Afghanistan, Cuba, North Korea, Eqypt, World News
Doug Bandow

There is a good argument for treating religious liberty as the first freedom. If a government is unwilling to protect basic freedom when it comes to religious faith, then it is unlikely to tolerate political free-thinking either.

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US Journalists Arrested, Kidnapped Abroad (ROUNDUP)

Huffington Post | Posted 07.09.2009 | World

Read More: Daniel Pearl, Journalists Arrested, Euna Lee, Euna Lee Laura Ling, Press Freedom, Roxana Saberi, Us Journalists Imprisoned, Lisa Ling, Barry Bearak, Jill Carroll, Us Journalists Arrested, North Korea, Detained Journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee, Eritrea, North Korean Work Camps, Korean Work Camps, Korean Work Camp, Reporters Kidnapped in North Korea, Rohde, Euna Lee, , and Laura Ling Kidnaped, Reporter Arrested in North Korea, World News

The trial and sentencing of American journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee to 12 years in a North Korean work camp prompts the question: what other Amer...

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Libya Shipwreck Tragedy Highlights Plight Of African Migrants Who Risk Everything To Live

The Huffington Post | Catherine Lyons | Posted 05.01.2009 | World

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More than 200 African migrants are feared dead after three boats capsized off the coast of Libya Friday. The 23 people who were rescued relayed that t...

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Bashir defies arrest warrant and disputes Darfur?s death toll

WorldFocus.org | WorldFocus.org | Posted 04.25.2009 | Home

Read More: Egypt, Eritrea, Sudan, Home News

Flags meant to represent the dead of Darfur, though the death toll is disputed and controversial. Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir visited E...

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Al-Bashir To Visit Egypt Next, Despite Warrant

AP | HADEEL AL-SHALCHI | Posted 04.24.2009 | World

Read More: Sudan, Foreign Affairs, Advocacy, Omar Al-Bashir, Omar Al Bashir, Bashir, Bashir Arrest Warrant, President Omar Al-Bashir, Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir, Al Bashir Arrest Warrant, Darfur Sudan, Egypt, Eritrea, World News

CAIRO — The Sudanese president plans to travel to Egypt on Wednesday, in his second venture abroad since the international arrest warrant agains...

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Al-Bashir Visits Eritrea, Defies ICC Warrant

AP | MOHAMED OSMAN | Posted 04.23.2009 | World

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KHARTOUM — Sudan's president traveled to Eritrea Monday, choosing one of Africa's most politically isolated nations for his first trip abroad si...

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Yemen hosts African refugees despite economic woes, social problems

Magda Abu-Fadil | Posted 03.31.2009 | World

Read More: African Refugees, Islamists, Darfur, Somalia, Bab Al-Mandeb, Sana’A, Indian Ocean, Yemen, Arab World, Qat, United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), Gulf of Aden, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Red Sea, Frontline Magazine, Sheikh Sharif Sheikh, Saudi Arabia, International Labor Organization, India, Sudan, Arabian Gulf, World News
Magda Abu-Fadil

Yemen hosts thousands of African refugees fleeing unrest and poverty in their countries every year - with Somalis topping the list - despite its own e...

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