Topic: Human Rights

Severing trade with tyrants August 13, 2022 Bob Ryan Foreign economic policy needs to reflect a respect for human rights.
What Are Human Rights? July 13, 2019 Michael Curtis Whether rights are man-made, innate in the nature of humanity, endowed by the Creator, or established by political bodies, the problem remains of whether rights are to be regarded as universal or particular.
Saudi Arabia expelling Canadian ambassador, freezing trade and investment over human rights criticism August 6, 2018 Thomas Lifson It appears that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and his advisors want to keep the pace of change a bit slower than that preferred by Justin  Trudeau’s minions in Ottawa.
Trump Turns the Screws on Iran's Mullahs April 18, 2017 Reza Shafiee It hasn't made much press, but the Iranian mullahs have noticed, and they are howling: President Trump is coming after them.
Human Rights, Defined Correctly March 2, 2017 Paul Pauker Progressives take umbrage when their hammerlock on the idea of human rights is challenged.  But logic and history show that they have it wrong.
Venezuelan regime feels the iron-tipped boot of Trump February 16, 2017 Monica Showalter President Trump on Wednesday sent an unambiguous message to Venezuela's brutal leftist regime that the thug show is over.  No wonder the Chavistas are screeching.
Belgium Legalizes Medicalized Killing of Children February 22, 2014 Mark P. Mostert It's hardly news that Europe is ground zero for the moral catastrophe of pro-death madness. The worst may have finally arrived.
Arab Discrimination against Christians Must Stop December 28, 2013 Michael Curtis The 'human rights' organizations appear to be busy elsewhere.
U.S. Hypocrisy for Syrian 'Human Rights' September 6, 2013 Raymond Ibrahim Syrians count more than Rwandans.
Vietnam Sucker-Punches the US on Human Rights and Religious Freedom April 27, 2013 Michael Benge Communist Vietnam has violated every agreement it has made with the United States. Even so, the U.S. government continues to bend over backward to appease this regime.
America and the HRC March 24, 2013 Alex Jakubowski Infuriating as it is, the UN Human RIghts Council in necessary.
Michael Moore, don't do it! March 5, 2013 Reza Kahlili The wealthy advocate for the oppressed sees no problem in going to Iran and enhancing the legitimacy of a brutal thecracy.
Israel Reflects February 11, 2013 Michael Curtis Few countries in the world engage in critical self-examination. Could Israel effectively and fairly investigate itself for alleged violations of international law?
Egyptian Human Rights Organizations Decry Blasphemy Verdict December 13, 2012 Andrew G. Bostom Though they fail to acknowledge that the "religious dictatorship taking shape in Egypt" is merely an expression of Islam's totalitarian Sharia.
Exceptional No More November 3, 2012 Aaron Rhodes America has been exceptional for prioritizing civil and political human rights over social and economic rights. But over the past four years, America's human rights engagement has ceased to be exceptional in this regard.
Don't Celebrate Human Rights Hijacking March 21, 2012 Abraham Bell The hijacking of human rights institutions by ideologues who promote personal political agendas while whitewashing the abusers ought not be honored by major American University.