Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai becomes honorary Canadian citizen
Nobel Peace laureate Malala Yousafzai became only the sixth person to receive honorary Canadian citizenship Nobel Peace prize laureate Malala Yousafzai says she is “humbled” …
Posts tagged Human Rights
France’s top administrative court suspends burkini ban
French Highest court to decide whether swimsuit should be banned at beaches as activists and rights groups take up the issue. France’s top administrative court …
Bangladesh executes leader of largest Islamist party
Human-rights groups criticized Motiur Rahman Nizami’s conviction DHAKA, (Bangladesh) — Bangladesh has executed a top leader of the banned Jamaat-e-Islami party, Motiur Rahman Nizami, for …
UN condemns attacks on hospitals in war zones, demands protection of hospitals
Deliberate attacks on hospitals amount to “war crimes,” UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said just hours after a hospital was targeted in the Syrian city of Aleppo. …
Youth Unemployment and Dr. King’s Dream
By Bernie Sanders Many years ago I was honored to be among those who marched on Washington with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. I was …