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ISIS’ latest executions show risk faced by caliphate’s secret resistance

07/09/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
The pair were executed after confessing they were “spying,” ISIS’ term for telling the world what goes on inside the caliphate. (Screengrab) The two men killed in the latest execution video from ISIS likely were among a handful of activists…

UN Secretary-General weighs lumping Israel in with ISIS and Al Qaeda

06/05/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
This week Senators Lindsey Graham and Ted Cruz have posed a challenge for would-be presidents and all Americans: if the United Nations criminalizes Israel’s exercise of the right of self-defense it will pay a heavy price. The organization has no…

Iranian artist draws 12-year-plus prison sentence for cartoons ridiculing parliament

06/02/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
Atena Farghadani is facing a dozen years behind bars for drawing cartoons. (Justice for Iran) An Iranian artist was sentenced to more than 12 years in prison for drawing a cartoon disparaging members of parliament over their decision to restrict…

Iranian artist could draw lengthy prison term for cartoons ridiculing parliament

05/29/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
Atena Farghadani is facing a dozen years behind bars for drawing cartoons. (Justice for Iran) Iran’s thin-skinned mullahs have jailed an artist who drew a cartoon disparaging members of parliament over their decision to restrict birth control for women. Atena…

Children of war: Iran-backed Houthis recruit kids as young as 6 in battle for Yemen

05/14/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
Iranian-backed Houthis fighting for control of Yemen are swelling their rebel army with children as young as 6, giving them food, a few dollars a day and the grim warning that “there is no going home to Mommy and Daddy,”…

Judge slaps down U.N. on sex crimes reporting

05/06/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
The United Nations’ suspension of a top human rights official who passed evidence to French authorities of rape and sexual abuse of starving children in the Central African Republic by French and African troops last year was unlawful, a U.N.…

British pop stars team with Iraqi clergy to condemn ISIS in song

04/26/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
Hal St John of Ooberfuse and Archbishop Warda in the We Are One video . (Screengrab) A British pop band and an Iraqi Christian leader have teamed up for an emotional music video dedicated to thousands of refugees forced to…

Top violator of women’s rights around the world? It’s Israel says UN

03/19/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
Guess who is the number one violator of women’s rights in the world today? Israel. Violating the rights of Palestinian women. At least that is the view of the UN’s top women’s rights body, the Commission on the Status of…

Democrats Need To Compromise On Healthcare Reform

03/13/2015 Published on Forbes.com
The relationship between the White House and Congressional Republicans is at an historic low. The “Iran Letter,” as many have taken to calling it, shows just how great the schism between the two has become. It seems as though each…

UN marks Human Rights Day by promoting violation of human rights

12/10/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
Sixty-six years ago was the high water mark of global disapproval of xenophobia, and racial and religious discrimination. On December 10, 1948, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and then gave Eleanor Roosevelt a…