Commission on International Religious Freedom, delivered at the National Press Club, held in Washington, D.C., April 28, 2011, wherein he discussed the violations of religious freedom in various countries such as Turkey and Egypt, hostility toward religion, and blasphemy laws....
In early June, Mauritania was one of several Arab nations to join the anti-Qatar “Quartet” of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in cutting diplomatic ties with Qatar over its alleged support for terrorism and religious extremism. A Mauritanian government spokesman...
In early June, Mauritania was one of several Arab nations to join the anti-Qatar “Quartet” of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in cutting diplomatic ties with Qatar over its alleged support for terrorism and religious extremism. A Mauritanian government spokesman...
Here’s some analysis from the report. The top jurisdiction in the all-government index of Economic Freedom of North America 2023 is New Hampshire at 8.14, followed by Florida (8.07), South Carolina (8.06), and then Idaho and Indiana, tied for fourth (8.05). Alberta is the highest-ranking...
Almost every year (2023,2022,2021,2020,2019, etc), I review the Fraser Institute’s annual report onEconomic Freedom of North America. The2024 versionhas just been released, so let’s look at some key findings. Since three-fourths of my readers are from the U.S., I’ll start with th...
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” Though the report made no mention of the importance of journalistic accuracy or of press freedom, these issues have become the focus of the IPI. Today, its membership of approximately 2000 publishers, editors, producers, and reporters represents more than 110 nations. It sponsors publication ...
Pakistan’s blasphemy laws are often used against religious minorities and others who are the target of false accusations, while emboldening vigilantes prepared to threaten or kill the accused, a new Amnesty International report says today. “There is overwhelming evidence that Pakistan’s blasphemy...
On the other hand, walking through the forest of columns at Karnak, or standing before the Colossi at Memnon in Egypt, one is irremediably drawn to the religious significance of these monuments: portrayals of the power of the sun, giver of life and light. A little understanding of obelisk...
For example, Singapore ranked 2nd in economic freedom while ranking 81st in personal freedom. I’ll close by observing that Syria is the lowest-ranked nation, followed by Yemen, Venezuela, Iran, and Egypt. P.S. Here are five more reasons to admire Switzerland. Share this: Print Email Face...