The Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Islam!
Epigraph: “If we could view Muhammad as we do any other important historical figure we would surely consider him to be one of the greatest geniuses the world has known.” […]
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights: what are your questions?
Other languages: 3 The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights turns 75 this year. In a new series, we find out why this historic document is so important for the […]
Volker Türk: ‘If there is one single message, it’s the centrality of human rights’
International Geneva read aloudX Who could have prepared Volker Türk, the current United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, for the baptism of fire that would be his first year in […]
Book Review: The Final Blueprint for the 21st and 22nd Century
Book “Islam and Human Rights’ by Sir Zafrulla Khan Reviewed by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Sir Zafrulla was a polymath and the first Foreign Minister of […]
‘Hamas has created additional demand’: Wall Street eyes big profits from war
Arms trade Morgan Stanley and TD Bank hope for aerospace and weapons boon after a 7% value increase from start of Israel-Hamas conflict Eli CliftonMon 30 Oct 2023 The United […]
Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein: the UN ‘is not there to become friendly with member states’
International Geneva November 15, 2023 Imogen Foulkes Every UN Human Rights Commissioner brings their own experience and personality to the job. Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, who held the post from […]
Michelle Bachelet: The Universal Declaration is ‘good enough’
International Geneva Michelle Bachelet was United Nations Human Rights Commissioner for four years, until August 2022. Her time in office contained many challenges, from the Covid-19 pandemic, to Russia’s invasion […]
Inside Geneva: the journey of Zeid Ra’ad al Hussein, the sixth UN Human Rights Commissioner
On Inside Geneva this week: part five of our series marking the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This content was published on October 3, 2023 – […]
Mary Robinson: ‘everyone has core human rights’
When she accepted the job of United Nations Human Rights Commissioner in 1997, Mary Robinson had already had a stellar career. This content was published on November 8, 2023 – […]
Jeremy Corbyn: ‘Look at Gaza — Our Political Class Only Pays Lip Service to Human Rights’
ByJeremy Corbyn Today marks 75 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. But, as Gaza shows, it is being buried under the rubble along with the human beings whose […]
Global coalition vows to defeat political Islamism in the West
Coalition members vowed to continue their collaboration, strengthening a global movement to ‘combat efforts to manipulate muslims in the west by spewing hatred within the muslim communities.’ (Supplied) ARAB NEWS […]
Volker Türk; 55 conflicts in the world and one UN Human Rights Chief
International Geneva I’m off to the Palais Wilson this week, for a chat with UN Human Rights Commissioner Volker Türk, the last in our series of exclusive interviews with those who lead the UN’s human rights work. You can hear that interview in full in our latest Inside Geneva podcast. […]
A Cardiologist and his wife saved a young life in flight
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and saving one is like the saving of the whole of humanity. (Al Quran 5:32) Cardiac Arrest 35,000 feet in the air. […]
Suicide blast in Peshawar mosque claims 56 lives, injures more than 190
Epigraph: Every human life is precious and sacred and killing one is like triggering a genocide. (Al Quran 5:32) Source: Dawn A suicide blast inside a Shia mosque shook Peshawar’s […]
Is Human Life Sacred: The Body and the Spirit?
Epigraph: On account of this, We prescribed for the children of Israel that whosoever killed a person — unless it be for killing a person or for creating disorder in […]
Amnesty International about Human Rights
• human rights are universal • human rights are indivisible • human rights are inalienable • all humans are born free & equal • all rights are equally important — […]
BBC Video: Extreme Persecution of the Muslims In India
Suggested reading Happy birthday of Shree Ram and How can Hindus think like a Muslim or a Jew, despite the mention of 330 million gods? The only constitution the world needs […]
Book Review: The Final Blueprint for the 21st and 22nd Century
Book “Islam and Human Rights’ by Sir Zafrulla Khan Reviewed by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Sir Zafrulla was a polymath and the first Foreign Minister of […]
Condemning the Misguided Mullah calling Shia Muslims Kafirs and non-Muslim after Peshawar terrorism — With new insights
Openly declaring us Kafir, no state or state of denial. This is so heart wrenching how these hate mongers can openly call us Kafir and no visible action against these […]
President Biden’s First Speech in UN
President Biden starts at 32 minutes into this video Suggested reading The only constitution the world needs is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
