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Archive for April 30th, 2007

Steyn on Turkey

Posted in Islamism, Turkey, reflections on April 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

One of the most lucid and to-the-point writers is Mark Steyn. He has a web page called Steyn-on-Line where all of his articles can be read. This is what he writes about Turkey:
For a year or more now, there’s been a steady drip of “Who lost Turkey?” stories. The modern secular Muslim state – a [...]

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China: not progressing on Human Rights

Posted in Canada, China, France, Human Rights, economy, environment, freedom of expression, internet on April 30, 2007 | 1 Comment »

[Traducido al final]According to the new report from Amnesty International, China has not fulfilled its promise to protect Human Rights for the Olympics Game of 2008:
The report catalogs a wide range of persistent abuses, from extensive use of detention without trial to the persecution of civil rights activists and new methods to rein in the [...]

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Turkey’s fight against Islamism

Posted in Christianity, Europe, Germany, Islamism, Religious freedom, Turkey, violence on April 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »

Some days ago 3 Christians were killed after being tortured in the central city of Malatya:
The three victims — a German and two Turkish citizens — were found with their hands and legs bound and their throats slit at the Zirve publishing house in the central city of Malatya.Police detained four youths, aged 19-20, and [...]

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