Category: Interfaith
Posted on March 17, 2011 by Ahmed Zidan (Egypt)
What’s like to belong to a religious minority in Egypt after January 25th? Will the long history of oppression get worsened or relieved? To better know, we’ve interviewed four young activists who represent a major portion of the religious minorities …
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Posted on December 13, 2010 by Lord Kavi
The first Asian caravan for solidarity with Gaza is gathering volunteers from all around the Asia to Gaza. AsiatoGaza is a movement that intends to break the illegal siege of Gaza in a peaceful manner. AsiatoGaza consists of non governmental …
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Iraq,
Pakistan,
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Posted on November 3, 2010 by Mazin Qumsiyeh (Palestine)
A critical peace march in Al-Walaja Noon Friday, 5 November 2010. The local committee invites all activists to this critical event coming only 3 days before a key Israeli supreme court session that will rule about the wall that is …
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Posted on August 20, 2010 by Sarah Maple (UK/Iran)
Here’s another piece for my art blog on Mideast Youth. It’s called ‘Blue, Badges, Burka’, oil and acrylic on board and 122 x 174 cm. See more here.
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Posted on July 29, 2010 by Esra'a (Bahrain)
We get a lot of people requesting to learn more about our projects, and most of them return with the inevitable question: why place such an emphasis on minority rights? Why the Kurds? The Baha’is? Why invite atheists? Why migrant …
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Posted on July 24, 2010 by Ahmad H. Aggour (Egypt)
According to news sources, 30 year-old Sabbar Kashur, a Palestinian man was convicted of rape after having consensual sex with a Jewish woman who believed he was Jewish as well. Sabbar Kashur met the woman in downtown Jerusalem in September …
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Posted on May 27, 2010 by Lord Kavi
I’ve got an idea for the moderate Muslims to battle against “Everybody draw Muhammad day”. I see some guys are really concerned with the event and like to prove to the world that Muslims are not murderers, intolerants and pedophiles!!! …
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Posted on May 21, 2010 by Lord Kavi
When someone shows intolerance in something to someone and at the other side scares him too, then the other guy gets encouraged to repay; it’s natural. Imagine you’re at school. There is a big guy there who is strong and …
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Posted on April 20, 2010 by Adel Alhimi (Yemen/UAE)
Yesterday, I met someone who claims to be the last massager, he as his predecessors manage to gather some followers around him; I approached the crowed and heard him saying. Preacher : Religion has done no-good to humankind; it divided …
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Posted on April 13, 2010 by Leyla H.
So according to some people’s bookkeeping:
Equality of women and men, universal education, progressive revelation, oneness of humanity, mutualistic democracy, human rights = British invention
Suppression of woman, suppression and persecution of minorities and majorities, the inherent division of humanity into good and bad, human rights abuses = Iranian
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