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

Teddy Bear Teacher Freed In Sudan, On Her Way Home

The British teacher who had been sentenced and jailed for allowing kids in her school name a teddy bear “Mohammad”, has finally been freed. Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir pardoned her after talks with two British Muslim peers. In a statement she said: “I have great respect for the Islamic religion and would not knowingly offend […]

"If The Kids Named The Teddy Bear, Why Didn’t They Just Punish The Kids?"

Did you see the Sudan demo over jailed British teacher Gillian Gibbons? A bunch of morons people gathered to demonstrate against the “mild sentence” Gibbons received and some even publicly called for her to “be shot”. She was later on moved for her own safety. I’m assuming that 99,9% of those “demonstrators” were called “Mohammad”. […]

Female Circumcision: One Of The Most Barbaric Procedures Still Being Executed

Sure you’d think, different country and different culture. But once you hear about some of the most horrifying traditions that are still being carried out, it’s hard not being judgmental and not condoning these barbaric practices. One of the worst you will ever hear about is female circumcision: the removal of a young woman’s clitoris […]

Teddy Bear Frenzy, "Western Plot Against Islam"

The British teacher who was arrested for naming a teddy bear “Muhammad” has been found guilty for “insulting Islam” and sentenced to 15 days in a Sudanese jail. She will however only have to serve 10 days since she has already spent 5 days in custody since her arrest and afterwards deported. The school’s director […]