For three days, Meikhtila was a bloody hell. Now it’s in angry limbo.
Myanmar Authorities Stoke Embers Of Conflict At The Scene Of Muslim-Buddhist Riots
For three days, Meikhtila was a bloody hell. Now it’s in angry limbo.
Curious About The Biggest Trade Deal In History? Sorry, It’s Classified
BANGKOK — The Trans-Pacific Partnership sounds deadly boring. It’s not. The potential impact on humanity from this proposed mega-deal is impossible to measure. TPP could bankrupt families in Kansas and enrich them in Kuala Lumpur. Or make patented medicine wildly unaffordable for sick people in poor places. Or even imprison citizens of 12 countries for […]
By Patrick Winn
BANGKOK — The Trans-Pacific Partnership sounds deadly boring. It’s not. The potential impact on humanity from this proposed mega-deal is impossible to measure. TPP could bankrupt families in Kansas and enrich them in Kuala Lumpur. Or make patented medicine wildly unaffordable for sick people in poor places. Or even imprison citizens of 12 countries for […]
Nigerian Girl Describes Kidnap, 276 Still Missing
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The girls in the school dorm could hear the sound of gunshots from a nearby town. So when armed men in uniforms burst in and promised to rescue them, at first they were relieved. “Don’t worry, we’re soldiers,” one 16-year-old girl recalls them saying. “Nothing is going to happen to you.” […]
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The girls in the school dorm could hear the sound of gunshots from a nearby town. So when armed men in uniforms burst in and promised to rescue them, at first they were relieved. “Don’t worry, we’re soldiers,” one 16-year-old girl recalls them saying. “Nothing is going to happen to you.” […]
WATCH: Palestinian Student Activists Claim Discrimination And Excessive Police Force During Protests
Palestinian students studying at Israeli universities are finding it increasingly difficult — and dangerous — to make their opinions be heard when they protest on campuses.
Palestinian students studying at Israeli universities are finding it increasingly difficult — and dangerous — to make their opinions be heard when they protest on campuses.
Lack Of Health Care Deadly For Myanmar’s Rohingya
SITTWE, Myanmar (AP) — When the kicking stopped, Zura Begum suspected something was wrong with the twins she was supposed to deliver that month. When the pain started shooting through her body, all doubt was erased. She needed help, but had nowhere to turn. She was trapped with thousands of other Muslim Rohingya in a […]
SITTWE, Myanmar (AP) — When the kicking stopped, Zura Begum suspected something was wrong with the twins she was supposed to deliver that month. When the pain started shooting through her body, all doubt was erased. She needed help, but had nowhere to turn. She was trapped with thousands of other Muslim Rohingya in a […]
Women Raise Their Voices On The Walls Of Afghanistan
With change not expected to come from a ballot box, female graffiti artists in Afghanistan take a stand with cans of spraypaint.
By Pina Sadar
With change not expected to come from a ballot box, female graffiti artists in Afghanistan take a stand with cans of spraypaint.
Abducted Girls Forced To Marry Nigerian Extremists
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Scores of girls and young women kidnapped from a school in Nigeria are being forced to marry their Islamic extremist abductors, a civil society group reported Wednesday. Parents say the girls are being sold into marriage to Boko Haram militants for 2,000 naira ($12), Halite Aliyu of the Borno-Yobe People’s Forum […]
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Scores of girls and young women kidnapped from a school in Nigeria are being forced to marry their Islamic extremist abductors, a civil society group reported Wednesday. Parents say the girls are being sold into marriage to Boko Haram militants for 2,000 naira ($12), Halite Aliyu of the Borno-Yobe People’s Forum […]
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