Shoaib ChoudhuryMuslim journalist Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury spent 17 months in a Dhaka prison for exposing the rise of Islamists and urging realtions with Israel. He still faces capital charges of "sedition, treason, and blasphemy."
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Repeal Bangladesh's Racist Vested Property Act Now!
Bangladesh’s Vested Property Act (VPA) is a racist law. It provides the government—which really means the corrupt politicians in the ruling party—with the power to seize the homes and farms of innocent citizens and distribute them as graft to their cronies. The VPA has its roots in Pakistan’s Enemy Property Act. After another embarrassing defeat at Indian hands in 1965, the Pakistani government passed a retaliatory law that allowed it to declare citizens (read Hindu citizens) enemies and confiscate their property.... ..... Read the full article.
SEE PAINTINGS BY SARAH BENKIN (IN SHOAIB'S HOUSE WITH HIS SON HANZALAH) AND BY SHARON SAYEGH; BOTH INSPIRED BY SHOAIB; AND READ THE MAN ISLAMISTS CANNOT SILENCE & BARACK OBAMA WOULD LET SHOAIB CHOUDHURY DIE
Stop Bangladeshi Approprations from funding Shoaib's Persecution
It is appalling that the US sends $64 million a year to support the corrupt leaders persecuting Shoaib Choudhury. They've said that as long as we do, it shows that they need not take us seriously. But we have an opportunity to show them otherwise.
THE LATEST ON SHOAIB CHOUDHURY'S CASE
Since his 2005 release from prison, Shoaib has been forced into court on the average of approximately once a month. When he arrived at the courthouse on August 6, Shoaib expected yet another perfunctory appearance but instead, he was told his trial was about to begin.
REPEAL BANGLADESH'S RACIST VESTED PROPERTY ACT NOW!
Bangladesh's VESTED PROPERTY ACT, enacted in 1974, is a blatant form of ethnic cleansing. It is a re-drawn version of Pakistan's ENEMY PROPERTY ACT...that has almost eliminated Hindus in Pakistan. Now Bangladeshi Hindus face the same fate.
Stop the Genocide of Bangladeshi Minorities
In 1974, one in five Bangladeshis was Hindu. Today they are less than one in ten due to a decades-long program of ethnic cleansing. Islamists have targeted 20 million religious minorites for genocide while the world lets it happen. But we can stop it.
US Human Rights Activist Fights for Bangladeshi Hindus
Chicago (USA): American Jewish activist, Dr. Richard L. Benkin, returned to the United States after an extensive mission to India on behalf of Hindu refugees from Bangladesh. After brief stops in Delhi and Lucknow, where he spoke at the university and to press, Benkin trekked throughout West Bengal, especially in the North where borders with Bangladesh, Nepal, and China are porous....Read on.
Indian Conservatives Struggle to Build Alternative Media
Amitabh Tripathi is convinced his nation of India is under attack; so he did something few people are willing to do. He abandoned a promising freelance career with India's mainstream media (MSM), so he could he could write openly as a conservative about Indian leftists, Islamists, and government policies that play into their hands.......Read on.
Bangladesh's Consolation Prize Dead in the Water
Poor Bangladesh! Poor people of Bangladesh! You have been so poorly served by your representatives in Washington for so long now. When former Ambassador Shamsher Mobin Chowdhury arrived in Washington in 2005, one of the top items on his agenda was to secure a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States........Read on.
South Asian Human Rights Index 2008
The South Asia Human Rights Index 2008 finds that under the ACHR’s index scoring system Sri Lanka (with 52 points) is the worst human rights violator in South Asia followed by Bangladesh (45), Bhutan (43), Pakistan (41), Maldives (23), Nepal (24) and India (24). Afghanistan has not been included...[Its] security is ensured by international forces.....Read on.
My Articles on the Red-Green Alliance are now in Hindi.
A unique web site in Hindi, Lokmanch, has begun translating and publishing my articles on the deadly alliance between Communists and Islamists. It is critical that as many people as possible become aware of this terrible threat and what it is doing to the people of South Asia. Click here. Thanks to Lokmanch's publisher, Amitabh Tripathi.
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Shoaib ChoudhuryMuslim journalist Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury spent 17 months in a Dhaka prison for exposing the rise of Islamists and urging realtions with Israel. He still faces capital charges of "sedition, treason, and blasphemy."
Richard BenkinJewish activist Dr. Richard L Benkin fought tirelessly to free him in 2005. His struggle for Shoaib and interfaith understanding continues as he endeavors to keep his brother free and safe and have the false charges dropped.
