9/11 Result of Islam or U.S. Policy Blowback?

By: Monday September 13, 2010 9:39 am

“What was it that hit us on 9/11…. was it Islam that did the dirty deed, or was it blow-back to US policy in the Muslim world?” asked by viruscauser via YouTube.

Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Bill: an Insider’s View

By: Tuesday February 16, 2010 11:04 am

The Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Bill is the important topic of a series of blogs by Human Rights First.

The Ilan Halimi Murder Trial: Moving Beyond Hatred?

By: Tuesday July 14, 2009 4:32 pm

The criminal justice system has a responsibility to combat hate crimes appropriately.

Weekly Immigration Wire: Reform Stagnates, Polarization Grows

By: Thursday June 25, 2009 8:50 am

Immigration reform advocates and opponents have reached a consensus. There will be no legislative movement on immigration reform this year. President Obama has often stated—both while a candidate and as president—that immigration reform cannot be approached in a piecemeal fashion, and that his administration would tackle the issue in 2009. But while the legislative branch shuffles its feet, the deportation industry shows no sign of slowing, hate crimes are rising and hate groups are being main streamed. As a result, the polarization between reform advocates and foes is getting worse.

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