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30 Aug 2010, 10:41 pm
For example, he has denounced the 9/11 attacks, criticized some radical Islamist groups, praised the US Constitution, and urged Muslims to respect women’s rights. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 4:13 am
The numbers of the missing soldiers and civilians during the Iran-Iraq conflict is staggering. [read post]
27 Aug 2010, 2:41 pm
But the U.S. remains one of only seven countries, including Iran, Sudan, Somalia, and three small Pacific Island countries (Nauru, Palau and Tonga), that have not yet ratified CEDAW. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 8:08 am
Nearly every country in the world has ratified CEDAW; the United States is one of only seven that have not, together with Iran, Sudan, Somalia, Nauru, Palau, and Tonga. [read post]
24 Aug 2010, 1:29 pm
Finally, he was forced to flee Iran into Turkey and has now arrived in Norway. [read post]
23 Aug 2010, 8:47 am
Of more than 1,200 executions carried out since the US supreme court reinstated capital punishment in 1976, only 11 were of women. [read post]
15 Aug 2010, 12:12 pm
First, the country of Iran, led by its religious nutcase president and a class of Muslim clerics, seems intent on developing nuclear weapons in order to finish the job Hitler started. [read post]
7 Aug 2010, 5:21 am
The country, Iran. [read post]
18 Jul 2010, 12:00 pm
It provides in-depth analyses of diverse literary works: Joseph Conrad’s The Secret Agent and the movie Hotel Rwanda (both representing terrorism); Martin Luther King’s Letter from Birmingham Jail ; two documentary films about women and family law in Iran, Divorce Iranian Style and Two Women ; Lisa See’s Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (women’s human rights and human trafficking in China); Uzodinma Iweala’s Beasts of No Nation… [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 6:58 am
Department of Justice from 1988 to 1990 and assistant counsel for the Senate Committee to Investigate the Iran-Contra Affair in 1987 and 1988.Here's the Accuracy in Media report on her role working on the Violence Against Women Act, written in 2007, when then-Senator Joseph Biden was running for President: ... [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 3:03 pm
Zeynab Jalalian credit: ICHRI This past week Amnesty International and other human rights organizations have been highlighting the plight of two women sentenced to death in Iran. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 12:30 pm
Q You mentioned Iran, and obviously you instituted tough sanctions against Iran. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 10:46 pm
For women it would mean accepting the subjection that women in much of the world do accept. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 4:06 am
Suffice it to say that men are buried in a shroud up to their waists, women to their breasts. [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 5:24 pm
I’m also extremely bothered that not only does the punishment not fit the purported crime, but I find it interesting to note that the majority of those sentenced to death by stoning in Iran are women. [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 11:35 am
Amnesty International reported in 2008 that the majority of those sentenced to death by stoning are women. [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 3:20 am
A: Iran, Nauru, Palau, Somalia, Sudan, Tonga, United States of America. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 6:36 pm
I am shocked and appalled at the unabated pursuit of the application of the death penalty in the US, China, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Japan, Yemen and Somalia among othersThe death penalty is a violation of our most inalienable right: the right to life, a cruel, inhuman and degrading punishment done in the name of justice.My Commitment to Human RightsFor nearly three decades I have campaigned for justice and human rights throughout the world. [read post]
19 Jun 2010, 1:42 am
Iran – new sanctions based on UN Security Council Resolution 1929. [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 11:52 am
The human rights defenders, journalists, student leaders, women’s rights activists and labor activists suffering in Iran’s prisons desperately need the help of concerned citizens around the world to put pressure on the Iranian government. [read post]
