Global News Service
The government takeover of Zaman newspaper is the latest deeply troubling episode in the Turkish authorities’ ongoing onslaught on dissenting media, Amnesty International said Friday. According to the state news…
The World’s Largest Chanukah Menorah will be standing at New York’s most fashionable plaza, Fifth Avenue and 59th Street, by Central Park, between the Plaza and the Pierre Hotels. The…
Artists are responsible for protecting freedom of expression, Cheryl Boone Isaacs, president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), told graduates of the University of North Carolina…
Today, there are an estimated 35.8 million people around the world living in slavery with 2 million children in the commercial sex trade. This week, from April 6-10, people across…
Those who seek extreme freedom of speech are faced with extreme violence which usually amounts to death. By Rakesh Raman “Sometimes laughter can hurt, but laughter, humor and mockery are…
Following the terrorist attack at the offices of Charlie Hebdo magazine in Paris on Wednesday, President Obama condemned the attack. “Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims of this…