Toward a World that Works for Everyone
Credit: aattp.org I don’t like to use the word ‘God’ when I write about our creator. I don’t have an issue with the word itself, but it reminds me of hardcore religious fanatics with hatred in their hearts, who judge people because of an imbalanced sense of self-righteousness and an apparent need to call out […]
When we watch seemingly helplessly the situation in Gaza or the persecution of women in Afghanistan and other refugee-producing countries, I’d like to recall to mind two wise reminders we’ve had on how to approach these matters. Albert Einstein once said that we cannot solve problems by viewing them from the same level at which […]
(Continued from Part 1.) When President Hamid Karzai goes to appoint members to the country’s human rights commission, he appoints “unqualified new commissioners, including a former Taliban government official who urged repeal of EVAW. A committee including representatives of key government institutions prepared a draft law that would have reinstated stoning as a punishment for […]
Given the concern of readers expressed via “Contact Us” over gender crimes, persecution and inequality on the planet, and given our expressed intention to end these unworkable conditions by January 1, 2015, (1) I’d like to review some of the circumstances that exist for women today from a human-rights perspective. I respect the intention of […]
