Category: Education
Posted on September 7, 2011 by Suzan Boulad (Syria)
In a clear statement, EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton unequivocally condemned the Iranian regime for it’s persistent persecution of the Baha’i minority in Iran, specifically mentioning the crackdown on the Baha’i Institute for Higher Education and the arrest of its leaders earlier this summer. Such statements …
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Posted on August 22, 2011 by Esra'a (Bahrain)
As some of you are already aware, we partnered with a group of organizations and individuals to launch the Can You Solve This? campaign that raises awareness and invites people to take action for the right of education in Iran. …
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Posted on May 31, 2011 by Pezhman (Iran/Canada)
Dear Friends, as some of you might know, members of the Baha’i community in Iran continually face discrimination from the Iranian Government. One of the many adversities faced by Baha’i youth is the inability to attend Post-Secondary Education in Iran. …
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Posted on April 23, 2011 by Ahmad Hassan Posten (Egypt)
“GUC rebels movement”,a group of youngsters aiming for political awareness in Egypt inspired by the 25th of jan revolution . I would rather call myself a friend of them instead of one of them as I’m not really a part …
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Posted on April 7, 2011 by Minhaj Akreyi
For over 50 years, over 300,000 Kurds in Syria were labeled foreigners in a 1963-census that was carried out in an arbitrary manner which restricted the “foreigner” Kurds acquiring employment, education, health, property, or even marriage. The government has banned …
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Posted on April 2, 2011 by Minhaj Akreyi
Hosni Mubarak, the ousted president of Egypt who ruled for 30 years, is said to have accumulated $70 billion from corruption and Egypt has been under Emergency Law as long. Under the law, the police power was extended, constitutional rights …
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Posted on February 15, 2011 by Ahmed Zidan (Egypt)
Egyptian netizens, both in in Egypt and abroad, have started weaving their ideas about a new and better Egypt using Google Moderator. The page was initiated by Wael Ghonim, Google’s marketing executive, who has been a very popular face of …
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Posted on November 25, 2010 by Wamith Al-Kassab (Iraq)
Education often creates peace and reconciliation. In Sudan, the schools reinforced the deep and bloody conflict between north and south.In Sudan, education is an engine for the division between south and north, because the ideological differences are so large, An …
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Posted on November 7, 2010 by Shazli Gujjar (Pakistan)
If we don’t know the person we don’t know about its virtuous things we only have a blurred picture of his on our minds & if we listen to rumour then we firstly like to confirm it what we listen …
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Posted on August 22, 2010 by Anas Aljumaily
A failed day is a day that you sleep as good of a person as you woke up. That’s the definition a failed day for those of us who are aware of time and the way in which it drives …
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