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by Martin Quinn On the 7th of April, Zambian gay activist Paul Kasonkomona was arrested after taking part in a live television appearance where he called for the decriminalisation of homosexual acts in his native state. Officers attempted to arrest Mr Kasonkomona during his live appearance, but were stopped by the managers of the television … Continue reading
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By Caroline Rhoads The Catholic Church has far from a clean record when it comes to the issue of human rights in general, and women’s rights in particular. Whilst much of the world has evolved on the issue of women’s rights, the Catholic Church seems to have adopted a slower approach tackling issues such as … Continue reading
by Isabelle Troconis Tibisay Lucena, the President of Venezuela’s National Electoral Council (CNE), asserted on April 15th that Venezuela is a champion of democracy. If the outcry from the Venezuelan opposition signifies anything, it is that Lucena’s unwavering belief in the Venezuelan democratic tradition must be questioned after what many see as a decline in … Continue reading
by Robyn Perry-Thomas A Pregnant Pause Ask someone for his or her opinion on abortion and you are likely to find they have one. It is a topic that most of us are likely to brush against, if not personally then through TV, films and the media. A recent YouGov poll revealed that only 7% of the … Continue reading
