Human rights violations in the name of religion
[ 5 minutes to read] Religion claims to guide morality, but its history often tells a darker story. When belief gains…
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The case of developing countries: Religion as a detriment
[ 6 minutes to read] Religion is often described as a source of morality, community, and identity. Yet in much of…
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Religion still shapes politics, even when we think it doesn’t
[ 5 minutes to read] Modern societies like to believe they have left religion behind. They speak of secular states, rational…
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How far can nationalism go? And its fake origin
[ 5 minutes to read] Nationalism often begins harmlessly. A song. A flag. A map on a school wall. It speaks…
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Bombing Iran? Diplomacy? There are other good options
[ 5 minutes to read] The Western approach to Iran is deeply flawed. It fails not only as strategy but also…
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From Syria to Myanmar: The Global Struggle for Human Rights Accountability
[ 4 minutes to read] Is the concept of human rights a universal moral imperative or a selectively applied political tool?…
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The West’s Silence on Myanmar’s Genocide: A Betrayal of Our Own Values
[ 2 minutes to read] The world loves to talk about democracy—until it’s inconvenient. Myanmar’s military junta, in a reign of…
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Humanist responses to the refugee crisis: A rational, evidence-based approach
[ 4 minutes to read] The global refugee crisis is one of the most pressing humanitarian issues of our time. Millions…
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Australia’s Human Rights Reckoning: A Freethinker’s Perspective
[ 3 minutes to read] The United Nations Human Rights Committee has issued a damning verdict: Australia has violated international human…
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Trade Restrictions on Chinese Firms: A Stand Against Human Rights Violations or Geopolitical Posturing?
[ 4 minutes to read] The United States recently imposed trade restrictions on two Chinese companies, Zhejiang Uniview Technologies and Beijing…
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Religions and human rights? Like dogs and cats
[ 22 minutes to read] Religions are nothing but man-made, superstitious myths with no internal logic or evidence. The vast majority…
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There is no third world war, only more pain and suffering if we all fail to act positively
[ 2 minutes to read] All you hear about today in all forms of media is war and conflicts, here is…
