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Criminalized Because of One’s Sex? – Hida Viloria
On June 14th, Indian gold medal winner Pinki Pramanik was arrested following accusations of rape and “being male” by her live-in partner. She was suspended from her job, detained in…
Oil Must Not Cloud the Nobel Prize Winner’s Judgement
Today the Nobel Peace Prize is being awarded to the EU. The prize of SEK 8 million originates from Alfred Nobel’s fortune, part of which was amassed from the Nobel…
Did Lance Armstrong and Jimmy Savile Try to Use Charity as “Moral Sunscreen”?
Did American Lance Armstrong and Britain’s Sir Jimmy Savile attempt to use charitable giving as a kind of moral sunscreen? asks Robin Scott. Two things have happened on either side…
Cowboys and… Vietcong – Kathy Macchioni
As a child and young teenager I adored Westerns: Cowboys and Indians! I remember gripping the edge of my seat as on the screen hordes of whooping Indians – the…
“The Birth of a Pacifist” – Mark Manson
In 2003, when the United States invaded Iraq, I found myself in the awkward position of defending the war to my liberal friends and family. I was majoring in International…
Clinton’s Pronouncements Against Female Genital Mutilation Don’t Go Far Enough
Hida Viloria, a campaigner for rights for those with intersex conditions, appeals to Hillary Clinton to broaden her campaign against Female Genital Mutilation. Last week, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton…
Signs of Hope on Climate Change – in Unexpected Places
Remember the heady days of 2009? The world – or at least the world’s media – was rocked by such hot topics as the death of Michael Jackson, the spread…
On the Trail of Timber Trafficking – Julian Newman, Environmental Investigation Agency
Illegal logging is one of the most damaging and lucrative forms of environmental crime. In financial terms, the World Bank estimates that illegal logging costs developing countries $15 billion a…
The United States Anglican Ordinariate and Conversion of Anglicans to Catholicism
The Anglican Ordinariate that was created by the Roman Catholic Church as a means of permitting the conversion of disaffected Anglicans and Episcopalians to the Church of Rome is ethically…
Plan B Debate: An Epidemiological Approach from Catholic Voices
It can seem that the Catholic Church opposes the recent attempts to increase access to the morning-after pill due to nothing more than religious dogma (as Terry Sanderson commented earlier).…
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