Americas

USA: Ahmadi Muslim Community Strives For Coexistence

Source: courant.com | Zahir Mannan, Meriden The writer is education and devotion director for the Connecticut Chapter of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. Happy Promised Messiah Day! Amid the riches of another equinox, Rama Navami, Passover and Easter, millions worldwide commemorate the modest founding of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community. This metaphysical Ark was constructed […]

If Stephen Harper is serious about criminalising 'barbaric cultural practices', then he should arrest himself for even suggesting it And while he's at it, he can lock up all the other Western leaders who have savaged the Muslim world too

BY ROBERT FISK, THE INDEPENDENT Is Stephen Harper off his rocker? Forget his trip to Jerusalem last year when the Canadian prime minister said that criticism of Israel was a “mask” for anti-Semitism. Ignore his utter failure to bring home to Canada al-Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy, whose retrial was staged […]

If Stephen Harper is serious about criminalising ‘barbaric cultural practices’, then he should arrest himself for even suggesting it And while he’s at it, he can lock up all the other Western leaders who have savaged the Muslim world too

BY ROBERT FISK, THE INDEPENDENT Is Stephen Harper off his rocker? Forget his trip to Jerusalem last year when the Canadian prime minister said that criticism of Israel was a “mask” for anti-Semitism. Ignore his utter failure to bring home to Canada al-Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy, whose retrial was staged […]

Breast Milk Becomes a Commodity

Source: NY Times. CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. — When Gretty Amaya took an unpaid maternity leave five months ago, she started what she calls a part-time job to help pay the bills. Ms. Amaya, who lives in Miami, has made more than $2,000 so far by pumping breast milk and […]