Category Archives: equality

¡San Ernesto de La Higuera!

Posted on October 10, 2008 by An alien Earthling

Ernesto “Che” Guevara was martyred on October 9, 1967. Forty one years later, an image of this Argentine-born Cuban revolutionary, doctor, guerrilla leader, author and military theorist remains the most famous photograph in the world! Ernesto Che Guevara . . … Continue reading →

Posted in Argentina, Bolivia, campesinos, Che, Che Guevara, children, communism, Cuba, democracy, doctors, Earth, Earthlings, el Che, el Guerrillero Heroico, equality, Ernesto "Che" Guevara, Fidel Castro, fraternity, freedom, Fulgencio Batista, guerrilla warfare, hero, heroes, hope, human rights, humanity, icon, icon of rebellion, icons, ideas, Jean-Paul Sartre, La Higuera, la Revolución, Latin America, liberty, Manuel Cortez, Mario Terán, martyrs, Marxism, military theorists, Nelson Mandela, politics, random, rebellion, religion, René Barrientos, revolt, revolution, San Ernesto, San Ernesto de La Higuera, schools, socialism, thoughts, tribute, world, world's most famous photograph, youth | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

India must stop the repression in Kashmir!

Posted on August 31, 2008 by An alien Earthling

Ever since the state government of Jammu & Kashmir collapsed after the Amarnath land transfer controversy, Kashmir has been on the boil. Read the latest news on the situation in Jammu and Kashmir here. A paradise where peace has been … Continue reading →

Posted in 21st century, alternate media, Amarnath land transfer controversy, Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFPSA), August, blockade, bloggers, blogging, blogs, child rights, communalism, conflict, crime, culture, curfew, death, democracy, Disturbed Areas Act, Earth, Earthlings, economic blockade, economics, economy, equality, ethics, firing, fraternity, freedom, Ghulam Nabi Azad, hope, human rights, humanity, India, international law, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, justice, Kashmir, Kashmir Fruit Growers Association, Kashmir issue, Kashmir Valley, killers, Ladakh, law, liberty, life, Line of Control (LoC), media, moderates, Muzaffarabad, news, newspapers, nightmare, North-East, North-Eastern India, Pakistan, peace, peaceful protests, People's Democratic Party (PDP), politics, Prem Shankar Jha, prohibitory orders, protest march, protests, random, religion, repression, rights, sadism, separatists, Sheik Abdul Aziz, Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB), society, South Asia, Srinagar, struggle, thoughts, truckers, women's rights, world | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

The law is an ass!

Posted on August 4, 2008 by An alien Earthling

The Bombay (Mumbai) High Court has declined a plea by a 25-weeks pregnant woman to allow her to abort her unborn child as the foetus was believed to have a congenital heart problem. Read the latest news articles about this … Continue reading →

Posted in abortion, Bombay, Bombay (Mumbai) High Court, child rights, children, choice, congenital heart defect, culture, disease, Earthlings, equality, ethics, family, foetal rights, gender, health, human rights, humanity, India, justice, law, life, Maharashtra, medicine, mother, MTP Act, Mumbai, news, NGO, pregnancy, random, rights, society, South Asia, thoughts, women, women's rights, world | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

A positive move by the Church of England!

Posted on July 20, 2008 by An alien Earthling

In a huge positive move by an organised religion, the Church of England, also known as the Anglican Church, has voted to ordain women bishops. Mary with Jesus Christ and Angels . . . Image: http://www.medjugorje.ws I don’t have much … Continue reading →

Posted in Anglican Church, Archbishop of Canterbury, Christianity, Church of England, Dr. Rowan Williams, Earth, Earthlings, equality, gender, hope, human rights, humanity, justice, life, random, religion, society, the Vatican, thoughts, Uncategorized, women, women priests, women's rights, world | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

Madiba

Posted on July 20, 2008 by An alien Earthling

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, popularly known as Madiba in South Africa, turned 90 on July 18. Read more about him in this link. Madiba on a stamp issued by the former USSR . . . the 10 kopeck (1 rouble = … Continue reading →

Posted in Africa, AIDS, apartheid, democracy, disparity, Earth, Earthlings, equality, fraternity, freedom, hero, history, HIV, hope, human rights, humanity, justice, liberty, life, Madiba, Nelson Mandela, Nobel Prize, politics, poor, poverty, random, revolutions, rich, rights, society, South Africa, struggle, sub-Saharan Africa, the U.S.S.R., thoughts, Truth, Ubuntu, world | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Bastille Day

Posted on July 17, 2008 by An alien Earthling

France celebrated Bastille Day (Fête Nationale or quatorze juillet) on July 14. It commemorates the 1790 Fête de la Fédération, held on the first anniversary of the storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789, a very important event during … Continue reading →

Posted in Bastille, Bastille Day, battle, democracy, Earth, Earthlings, equality, execution, Fête de la Fédération, Fête Nationale, France, fraternity, freedom, French Revolution, history, hope, human rights, humanity, July 14, justice, liberty, life, Paris, politics, quatorze juillet, random, revolutions, society, the E.U., thoughts, war, world | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 11 Comments