Victims of Rights Violations


One Year Is MORE Than Enough….Release Kareem

This Friday, February 22, marks the first anniversary of Kareem’s sentencing to four years in prison in Egypt….for the “crime” of blogging. What You Can Do Especially Important: Respectful Letters…

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Who Gave Those Jerks The Right?

I admit that I don’t follow sports and, frankly, I don’t care about such matters. (Nothing against those who do, mind you.) But I was shocked to hear about the…

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Our Brief in Defense of the Right to Keep and Bear Arms Has Been Filed

Here it is. (There is a separate petition to reinstate the five additional plaintiffs. But the meat of the case is in this brief.)

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I Respectfully Dissent

My colleague Roger Pilon has a fine intellect. But I cannot follow the logic of his recent endorsement of the “Protect America Act.” Like many of my colleagues, I was…

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A Chilling Prospect

I get daily emails from friends in Kenya who are terrified of the prospect of systematic “ethnic cleansing” and mass murder. We hope that cool heads will prevail and that…

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Sentenced to Prison, but No Time…..for Speech

My friend Atilla Yayla, a courageous leader of the Association for Liberal Thinking in Turkey, has been found guilty of allegedly insulting the founder of the modern Turkish state, Mustafa…

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Liberté pour Kareem

The FreeKareem.org campaign now in French. Your friends will not forget you, Kareem.

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Kareem’s Case

Reporters Without Borders awards Kareem There are things you can do to help this brave young man whose rights are being violated every day.

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A Horror to Remember

From the BBC: “Ukraine remembers famine horror” From Vasily Grossman’s description in Forever Flowing: Some went insane. They never did become completely still. One could tell from their eyes–because their…

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