New Labour Party conference - pushing blame onto a Nation?

With the growing unrest, anger, disrespect and intolerance through zero-tolerance within the UK Mr Brown at the Labour Party conference talked of "mums and dads... who let their kids run riot" and "Wherever there is disruptive behaviour, we will be there to fight...

Reading the Qur'an in the dark

"Alas, poor Sebastian Faulks! First he annoys the Muslims by declaring, in a Sunday Times interview, that the Qur'an is "the rantings of a schizophrenic" with "no ethical dimension". Then he upsets the Islamophobes by apologising. The poor sod has been hit by a self-inflicted...

Survey set to reveal number of gay clergy in Church of England

"A national survey of the number of homosexual clergy in the Church of England will take place this year, according to gay rights campaigners. Inclusive Church, a network of individuals and organisations working for better recognition of minorities, says the survey will be...

Spanish bishops apologise for silence over killings

It has taken a rather long time for the Spanish Catholic Church to acknowledge these unfortunate deaths during Franco´s dictatorship. " Spanish bishops broke decades of silence at the weekend to apologise for...

The Limits of Tolerance

"Online images recently showed a 17-year-old girl in Pakistan’s Swat Valley being flogged in public for going outdoors with a man not her father, a violation of Islamic practice. In Afghanistan, a proposed law would severely restrict rights of Shia women, forbidding a wife...

Technological progress - or is it?.

Although surrounded by 3,000,000 people and appreciate that financial transaction now take nanoseconds have you noticed a "slowness" and lack of "privacy" attached to your life. I couldn't help but reach for a pad...

Brazil: Possible serial killings target gays

Another sad side of Brazilians come to surface. This time it is a serial killer who is supposed to be targeting gay people in Sao Paulo. Urban violence in Brazil is rather high for world standards. According to...

Vandals hit French Muslim war veteran graves

Few months after the Vandal attack by Neo Nazis in April, over 500 graves of Muslim war veterans were damaged at the Notre Dame de Lorette cemetery in France. "The attack took place on the eve of Islam's Eid...

Obama win forces Brazil to take a tolerance check on its Apartheid policies

Forget Brazilian publicity products such as Carnival, football stars and Samba, as you read the following article you will certainly get a clearer picture on Brazilian democracy and interracial...

The President Elect, Incidentally, of African American Descent

He attempted to run a flawless campaign. His political attacks against the other candidate took the usual, most accepted, form of attack, on policies and issues, with both campaigns presenting their version of...

Prop 8 Is Passing And I'm Listening

Words from the mouth of a gay married woman:"Right now, my wife (will she be my legal spouse now that Prop 8 has passed?) is huddled under the covers. "I need time to wallow" she told me. Yesterday, she stood for...

Two Sides of a Coin (Update)

It seems that some with views like or similar to White supremacist David Duke, are in the odd position of allegedly not being too adverse to a win by the Democratic presumptive presidential...

Hollywoods 40 Year Blacklist

"The Hollywood left always brings up McCarthyism as a rallying call as if the Communist actors or writers were heroes. “ What is most absent from recent reflection on the Red Scare of the 1950’s is any...

President Bush Honors the 10th Anniversary of the International Religious Fre...

President Bush Honors the 10th Anniversary of the International Religious Freedom Act By Albert N. Milliron, Editor, Politisite.com The Main Stream media is under reporting this news today.  President Bush...

OIC chief warns against inciting anti-Islam hatred

"The Secretary General of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) Prof. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu voiced his deep concern over the dangerous implications of the recent spate of Islamophobic actions, IINA reported.He made the remarks after the inaugural session of the open...

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