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Myanmar Minorities Fight to Save Mother Tongue

In Kachin, as in other states such as Chin and Karen, the Christian faith of local people has also put them at odds with a regime that has long demanded conformity.

(TAUNGGYI Kuwait Times) - For half a century a single precious copy of a textbook kept the language of Myanmar’s Shan people alive.

Now calls are growing to reinstate ethnic language teaching in minority area state schools as part of reconciliation efforts.

Ditching of Prophet Mohammad by Muslims now Facilitates USA to Please Modi

Islam is the only religion on this earth which preaches that the Muslims should not get subdued by temporal authorities when it comes to protecting justice and humanity.

(BANGALURU, India) - Indian Muslims including surviving victims of 2002 State sponsored massacre, scared to move Court to get Vajpayee, Advani, Fernades, Modi, etc prosecuted.

Sonia is either scared of Hindutva-Forces or indulging in cynical & gory politics.

1497 and So On: A History of White People in Canada
OR... The Caucasian Healing Fund

(a clearly disloyal 7th generation Canadian and a resolutely faithful member of the Republic of Kanata)

(NANAIMO, Vancouver Island) - In the beginning, John Cabot stumbled across Canada and he wasn't even an Englishman but he called himself one, which tells you something.

Unable to hitch a ride with Columbus, the Italian seaman headed west in an English sloop and found himself stuck in a shoal of cod a hundred miles wide.

British `Channel 4` labeled `highly irresponsible` for `Big Fat Gypsy Weddings`

Television was a powerful medium and it could have been used in a more positive and educative way voicing European Roma apartheid.

(RENO, NV) - Hindus have blamed “Channel 4” of United Kingdom for acting highly irresponsibly in its smash hit documentary series “Big Fat Gypsy Weddings”.

They say it resulted in adding more misery to the lives of already maltreated European Gypsy (Roma) community.

Portland Archdiocese Funneling Money to Fund Anti-Gay Discrimination in Minnesota

New HRC report finds money being siphoned from Dioceses around the country to fund political campaigns aimed at discrimination.

(WASHINGTON DC) - The Portland Archdiocese has sent $1,000 to Minnesota specifically for the purpose of funding anti-gay discrimination.

The finding is part of a new report from the Human Rights Campaign...

An Appeal to the People of Iran and the World

Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper must be charged with crimes against humanity.

(BRUSSELS) - Barely three years ago, my aboriginal friend Johnny Dawson was beaten to death by three policeman in Vancouver, Canada for leading occupations of local churches that murdered more than 50,000 children in their "Indian residential schools".

The official cause of Johnny's death issued by the Vancouver Coroner's office made no mention of his broken nose and shattered jaw.

The Madness Continues: Ann Wright Disinvited to Sail

Once again, a Jewish activist decides who should be on board in the Palestinian Solidarity movement.

(LONDON) - The adorable solidarity activist Ann Wright, former US Army Colonel and retired official of the U.S. State Department, was dis-invited to be aboard the latest Gaza flotilla boat.

Known for her outspoken opposition to the Iraq War and support of Palestinian rights, Ann is now also subject to Palestinian solidarity internal war.

America`s Anti-Muslim Ads Backfire

Muslim groups and activists did not organise protests but instead responded to the AFDI's campaign with ironic jokes on Twitter.

(NEW YORK) - Anti-Muslim posters in subway stations in New York and Washington, DC, have drawn muted reactions from Muslims, but Christian and Jewish organizations have countered with ad campaigns of their own.

And a United States congressman even called for a boycott of the capital's metro system.

Convening of The International Common Law Court of Justice

Thirty two officers of church and state have been issued Public Summonses by our Court.

(BRUSSELS) - Hello. My name is Kevin Annett - Eagle Strong Voice, and I am the chief consultant for the Prosecutor's Office of the International Common Law Court of Justice.

Today is Monday, October 15, 2012, and marks the formal online convening of the five sworn judges of our Court, from Canada, the United States and Belgium.

Hindus-Jews-Buddhists Seek Probe Into Racism in South Africa Schools After Gauteng Incidents

Hindus form a considerable part of South Africa population.

(RENO, NV) - In view of the reported incidents of racism in Boksburg (Gauteng) school, Hindus-Jews-Buddhists have asked for nationwide investigation into the prevalence of racism in South Africa schools.

According to reports, one grade-three student faced racial and derogatory slurs for the last three years (it started when he was in grade one) from the teacher in front of classmates for wearing the religious string and was asked to remove it.