“In a country plagued by years of corrupt and sluggish governance, Bangladesh has come up with a novel innovation to curb the disease. Private groups have stepped in to take charge of the national tuberculosis treatment program.â€
Sarkozy’s idea of state-funded mosques in France will only drive ‘underground mosques’ more underground:
- Candidate Sarkozy Wants French Islam ‘Cut Off’ from Foreign Influences (Religion News in Brief-AP/Washington Post)
New Amnesty International report describes increasingly harsh treatment of detainees at Guantanamo
Unless it follows a successful education campaign that FGM is not part of Muslim or Christian teachings, the government ban will lead to unintended health consequences for girls, such as a decrease in the likelihood of receiving medical treatment and leading to more ‘underground’ methods
- Eritrea Bans Female Circumcision (Al Jazzera)
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