Pregnant Pakistani Woman Is Beaten to Death by Her Family
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 27th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
Pregnant Pakistani Woman Is Beaten to Death by Her Family
The woman, 25, who was killed on a busy street in Lahore, had enraged family members by marrying a man who was not their choice for her, the police said.
Open Source: Dissenters in Egypt Mock Election Turmoil
With the expected coronation of Abdel Fattah el-Sisi falling flat, schadenfreude was the dominant emotion of Egyptian activists and bloggers.
World Briefing: Libya: State Dept. Urges Americans to Leave
The State Department cited the fighting among militias in urging Americans against traveling to Libya and asking those already there to leave.
Sinosphere Blog: Hong Kong Considers Limits on Mainland Chinese Visitors
As a politically volatile summer nears, Hong Kong’s leader floats the idea of reducing the number of visits by mainland Chinese.
Contributing Op-Ed Writer: Food’s Big-Picture Guy
A “special rapporteur on the right to food” confirms how mainstream what once seemed like radical thinking about diet has become.