“Re-Educating” China’s Uyghurs
In the Chinese province of Xinjiang, a largely Muslim ethnic group faces human rights violations
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Muslimish: Iran, Muslim-Minority Nation
Scott Douglas Jacobsen GAMAAN — the Group for Analyzing and Measuring Attitudes in Iran — conducted a survey on the attitudes of Iranians towards religion. It was done between June 6th and 21st of 2020. Over 50,000 respondents took part in the survey. Respondents were based out of Iran mostly (about 90 percent), literate, and…
Quebec Superior Court Rules (Mostly) In Favour of Bill 21
An exploration of the implications of the April 2021 ruling on Quebec’s Bill 21
Supreme Court Holds Catholic Church Responsible for Mount Cashel Abuse
The Catholic Church has failed in its appeal to avoid liability for abuse by priests.
The Rohingya in Myanmar
By Scott Douglas Jacobsen Human rights violations and breaches of secularism and international law on small scales remain problems. Violations on large scales inflicted wholesale upon victimized and, often, defenceless peoples is tragic, violent, and immediate, even spanning decades into long-term effects of the entire lives of most of the survivors. They may never return…