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Israel Folau, la recientemente despedida estrella del rugby australiano, no apelará contra la decisión del tribunal disciplinario de mantener la rescisión de su contrato de 4 millones de dólares australianos. Pero la historia no ha terminado, ya que Folau le ha dicho a Rugby Australia, el organismo regulador, que buscará otros recursos legales. Folau desencadenó la polémica al publicar un...
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According to the United Nations, nearly ‘1 in 6 older people experienced some form of abuse in the past year.’ In the face of an aging world population, the UN also warns that the abuse of elders is expected to increase. 15 June is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. We should be able to agree that the elderly—both the healthy...
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Un columnista dijo recientemente que "Bélgica es famosa desde hace mucho tiempo por su comida, como los gofres y el chocolate. Pero se está volviendo famosa por la muerte''. En mayo de 2002, Bélgica legalizó la eutanasia. En 2014, abolió cualquier límite de edad. En 2016, el primer niño fue sometido a la eutanasia. Bélgica es uno de los siete...
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He looked out over the small garden in front of his church, somewhere in the sprawling city of New Delhi. One could hear the noise of the bustling streets outside the walls of the church’s premises. He stared long at one of the flowers in front of him. “India is a beautiful country,” he said. “It is like a...
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Israel Folau, the recently sacked Australian rugby union star, will not appeal against a disciplinary tribunal decision to uphold the termination of his A$4 million contract. But the saga is not finished as Folau has told Rugby Australia, the governing body, that he will seek alternative legal remedies. Folau triggered controversy by posting a message on Instagram that stated that...
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One columnist recently said it well: ‘Belgium has long been famous for food, like waffles and chocolate. But it’s becoming famous for death.’ In May 2002, Belgium legalized euthanasia. In 2014, it abolished any age limit for euthanasia. In 2016, the first child was euthanized. Belgium is one of seven nations worldwide in which euthanasia is legal. But perhaps nowhere...
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Throughout the region, religious persecution is on the rise especially against Christians. Anti-conversion and blasphemy laws are used to harass and intimidate minority communities. ADF International strategically targets these laws that restrict religious freedom across Asia.
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En las últimas dos semanas, la historia de Asia Bibi ha sido noticia en Europa y en todo el mundo. Liberaron a la mujer cristiana pakistaní después de ocho años en el corredor de la muerte por haber cometido presuntas blasfemias. Sin embargo, todavía no se le ha permitido salir del país y su vida está en grave peligro. Asia...
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Over the last two weeks, Asia Bibi’s story has made for sad headlines in Europe and across the globe. The Pakistani Christian woman was freed after eight years on death row for having allegedly committed blasphemy. However, she has still not been allowed to leave the country and her life is in great danger. Asia Bibi is not the first,...
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