Archive for the 'Race-Ethnic-Religious Issues' Category

A Tale Of Forced Marriage

Technorati Tags: islam,forced marriage,legal,law,uk,ethnic,religion,asian,beliefs,tradition Each year, countless teenagers are forced into forced marriages, mostly abroad. It just happens to be one of those ethnic issues that everyone is very well aware of, but yet it is being treated with hesitation, for fear of offending cultural sensitivities. This brings up many questions, opinions and even laws […]

Television Turns Us Into Racists

Technorati Tags: tv,television,science,racism,stereotypes,science news Television: the legal drug of the nation… well, not so much anymore since Google and YouTube, but we are all aware of it’s bad influence on children and our general health. There is no denying that watching tv can do serious damage once it has become an addiction and overall, it’s […]

Prison Inmate Needs Weapons To Practice Religion

Alright, there’s all sorts of different religions and cults out there, involving unimaginable rituals and practices and makes this sound quite reasonable: An inmate is suing the Utah Department of Corrections for denying him his right to practice an ancient Nordic religion while behind bars. And in order to practice his religion, he needs a […]

Adopted Child "Dumped" By Diplomat [Reverse-Angelina Syndrome]

Seven year old Jade was adopted by Dutch consular Raymond Poeteray and wife when she was 4 months old. The girl of south Korean origin, has received lots of media attention after the Poeterays were accused of “dumping” Jade, leaving her to the Hong Kong social welfare department for readoption. The reason behind this they […]