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Irvine 11 – Twice punished just to make a political point

by on 25. Sep, 2011 in Islam, Politics, U.S

Irvine 11 verdict was very disappointing. Jury found the students guilty of conspiring to disrupt and then disrupting a speech by the Israeli ambassador Michael Oren in February 2010 at the University of California, Irvine. Can I say, freedom of speech is now dead? Mohamed Mohy-Eldeen Abdelgany holds up a peace sign while speaking during a press conference after he [...]

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Bol – Movie Review

by on 08. Sep, 2011 in Bay Area, Islam, Movies, Pakistan, Politics, Videos

Pakistani society is plagued with social injustice and political turmoil. The sad part is, there is no real effort to challenge the status quo. Among other issues, family dynamics involving poverty and religious illiteracy, take a bigger toll in general. To stand up and speak against ill and advocate change is not part of the [...]

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Arab Spring vs. English Summer

by on 18. Aug, 2011 in Funny, Internet, Middle East, Photos, Politics, World

Technology and freedom can have different values based on what part of the world is experiencing it. During the Arab Spring, technology was used to rebel against opression. On the other hand, during English Summer, tecnology was used to steal plasma TVs. Here is an interesting cartoon:

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