Yahoo News reports that United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has expressed with candor not usually seen by him that the international body is failing in its duty to protect the people of Darfur from human rights violations.
Tomorrow marks International Human Rights Day.
According to Annan:
Sixty years after the liberation of the Nazi death camps, and 30 […]
According to this Yahoo News article, an African-American owner of another comedy club has risen to the defense of Michael Richards (”Kramer” on Seinfeld), who drew national attention some weeks back after the white comedian repeatedly used the N-word during a performance at the Laugh Factory against four African-American patrons who were heckling him.
Enss Mitchell […]
According to BBC, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill last night that allows for the export of civilian nuclear fuel to India. The Senate passed the bill early this morning. It is expected to be signed into law by President Bush.
India, once a strong Soviet ally during the Cold War, has formed a solid […]