He is part of a censorship system that relentlessly controls newspapers, literature, Internet commentary. … Read the rest

A fine instead of lashes; Hussein says she will not pay the fine, she will go to prison. … Read the rest

Sayed Pervez Kambaksh is out of prison and out of Afghanistan.… Read the rest

Bloggingheads had full-blown creationists being interviewed, and it called that science. Bzzt: done.… Read the rest

Afghan women can now work and become MPs, but they risk their lives to do it.… Read the rest

‘What the world needs now is an uncompromisingly militant feminist movement.’ Yeah.… Read the rest

Imagine trying to teach Roman history to people who think history started 50 years ago.… Read the rest

The softball interviews made creationists look reasonable, because their peculiar ideas were never confronted.… Read the rest

Why not to teach the controversy.… Read the rest

We know nothing, therefore let’s talk about God a lot.… Read the rest

The teaching of science is under threat by well-funded creationists on both sides of the Atlantic.… Read the rest

‘Still he plugs away at the fundamentalist opposition, courageously getting nowhere.’ Really?… Read the rest

Letter calls on Press to include toons. Note correction: free speech is not a ‘conservative’ issue.… Read the rest

Because he was a ‘pro-abortion extremist.’… Read the rest

Is it justifiable homicide to shoot an abortion doctor?… Read the rest

It was the university that called in the ‘experts’ who advised against publishing the toons.… Read the rest

What parents were demanding was the right to ignorance. This right is certainly not protected under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.… Read the rest

Humanities and liberal arts based on ‘materialism and disbelief in godly and Islamic teachings.’… Read the rest

Khamenei told students and teachers that study of social science ‘promotes doubts and uncertainty.’… Read the rest

Socialism! Propaganda! The speech will urge students to work hard and stay in school.… Read the rest