Full Coverage: Religiķ
June 2008
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06/26/2008
The Tajik government has torn down the only synagogue left in the country, bringing worship services and food aid programs for the Jewish community to a halt.
Read moreFrom: Forum 18 Related: [Tajikistan] [Shelter & Housing] [Social Exclusion] [Religion] [Social Exclusion] [Governance] [Law] |
06/25/2008
To commemorate the birthday of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, the Pakistani government is recommending President Musharraf commute the death sentences of more than 7,000 prisoners to life imprisonment.
Read moreFrom: Asian Human Rights Commission Related: [Pakistan] [Human Rights] [Religion] [Ethics & Value Systems] [Governance] [Justice and Crime] [Law] |
06/18/2008
International AIDS prevention programs can learn a lot from local efforts in Thailand, where activists reach out to patients with home based care, spiritual guidance, and opportunities for community involvement, writes AIDS activist Masiba Biriwasha.
Read moreFrom: Reproductive Health Reality Check Related: [Thailand] [Disease/treatment] [HIV/AIDS] [Religion] [Sexuality] [Activism] [Civil Society] Image: A Thai family in their home. © Peter Biro / International Rescue Committee
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06/17/2008
The aftermath of a recent immigration raid in Iowa demonstrates the human cost of removing migrant workers from their families and community, writes journalist Lynda Waddington.
Read moreFrom: Reproductive Health Reality Check Related: [United States] [Guatemala] [Children] [Labor] [Migration] [Business] [Civil Rights] [Religion] [Social Exclusion] [Ethics & Value Systems] [Governance] [Justice and Crime] [Law] |
06/10/2008
With a growing emphasis on global warming in evangelical Christian circles, climate change may be the issue that divides the U.S. Republican Party and its evangelical base in the 2008 presidential elections, says an independent media organization.
Read moreFrom: American News Project Related: [United States] [Climate Change] [Environmental Activism] [Religion] [Culture] [Democracy] Image: Evangelical pastor Dr. Joel Hunter (second from right) was among those at the climate change and international development summit in Washington, DC; April 2007. © Jeffrey Allen / OneWorld US
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