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Masood Azhar is not guilty nor involved in any crime
China is a responsible state and
understands its international obligations. China has become the second largest
economy as well as geopolitical power of the emerging world....
Kazakh police raid raises spectre of China’s long arm
A police raid on a
Kazakh group documenting the plight of Kazakhs and Uyghurs caught in a brutal crackdown in China’s north-western
province of Xinjiang is...
Education remains an impossible dream for many refugees and migrants
The older refugee and migrant children get, the less
likely it is that they will get a quality education: less than a quarter of the
world’s...
India: Intolerant, Extremist and Aggressor state
India has been exposed as “Intolerant,
Extremist and Aggressor State”. Indian society is based on a caste system,
where lower caste “untouchable” cannot sit or eat...
Take me to Patpong: The forgotten women of Thailand
One of
the perks of going abroad and studying in many schools is that I have friends
from many nationalities, backgrounds and interests, the privilege to...
Deprivation of Nationality as a Counterterrorism Response in the UK
Since the emergence of the Islamic State (IS), an estimated 21 per cent of its
30,000 foreign fighters reportedly travelled from Europe to Syria and...
Consular Protection
The world
is rightly outraged at how Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi was
killed, but I was also horrified by where.
As the U.S. Consul General in...
Saudis’ Yemeni headache won’t go away if and when the guns fall silent
These are tough times for Saudi Arabia.
The drama enveloping the killing of journalist Jamal
Khashoggi and the brutal way in which it was carried out...
Ukraine: Religious Organizations Increasingly Violate Journalist Rights
In early January 2019, an event remarkable for the Ukrainian faithful
happened – the Ukrainian Orthodox Church was granted independence. Before that,
there were three largest...
Iran: How to Avoid a War
Upon closer inspection, it appears that the Islamic Republic of Iran has a relative near dearth of human rights organizations operating freely within that...