Tag: human rights

God or No God in Our Constitution?

Rather than lifting us out of our current political trench warfare, the dispute over a reference to God in the Saarland constitutional preamble merely illuminates it.

The Horrors of Cuba’s Prisons

The president denies Cuba has political prisoners—yet an increasing number of dissidents are being jailed under brutal conditions.

Iranian Foreign Minister Taken off UN Speakers List

The United Nations Human Rights Council removed Abbas Araghchi from the list of speakers at its February 23 opening session after civil society initiatives collected more than 100,000 signatures opposing his participation.