“The release of Asia Bibi is a small step towards a more open Pakistan”, The Guardian
Kunwar Khuldune Shahid, Opinion, London, 1 Nov 2018
Her acquittal could signal a relaxation of strict blasphemy laws and create… Continue reading
“Another Historic Day As Ethiopia Supreme Court Gets First Female President, and a Prominent Lawyer As Vice President”, Addis Standard
Addis Standard Staffs, Addis Ababa, November 1, 2018
Addis Abeba, November 01/2018 – Ethiopia has witnessed another historic milestone following… Continue reading
German chancellor “Angela Merkel will not seek re-election in 2021”, The Guardian
Josie Le Blond in Berlin, 29 Oct. 2018
Chancellor also tells Christian Democrats she will not seek re-election as party… Continue reading
“‘We didn’t have much to eat’: Poverty pushes some kids towards paid sex abuse in the Philippines”, Channel News Asia
By Pichayada Promchertchoo, Singapore, 29 Oct 2018
In the second part of an investigation into the online streaming of child… Continue reading
“Live-streaming of child sex abuse spreads in the Philippines”, Channel News Asia
By Pichayada Promchertchoo, Singapore, 28 Oct 2018
In the first part of an investigation into the online streaming of… Continue reading
“City Council hearings on CPS sex abuse scandal are overdue”, Chicago Sun-Times
By Sun-Times Editorial Board
The horrific sex abuse scandal in the Chicago Public Schools has only two acceptable responses: … Continue reading
“Rampage Kills 11 at a Synagogue in Pittsburgh”, The New York Times
By Campbell Robertson, Christopher Mele and Sabrina Tavernise, front page lead, Sunday, Oct, 28, 2018
PITTSBURGH — Armed with an… Continue reading
“The worst may be yet to come in the Middle East”, The Washington Post
By Editorial Board.October 26, 2018
A CENTRAL goal of U.S. policy in the Middle East ought to be promoting a… Continue reading
“Vatican Faces Modern-Day Suffragists, Demanding Right to Vote”, The New York Times
By Elisabetta Povoledo, Oct.26, 2018
VATICAN CITY — Two modern-day American suffragists had a plan.
During this month’s Synod of… Continue reading
“Megyn Kelly’s Inevitable Downfall”, The Atlantic
Caitlin Flanagan, Oct 26, 2018
The onetime Fox News star was never going to succeed as a network morning-show host.… Continue reading