Learn to accept, not only tolerate
FOR millions and millions of Christians throughout the world, Easter is their most important festival, celebrating the resurrection, the triumph of Christ over death, good over evil. After the trials and tribulations and sufferings there is always hope. And mankind should never give up hope even in the most difficult and challenging situation, in the most […]
Human rights for sale
‘Freedom from fear’ could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights. — Dag Hammarskjold, second UN Secretary General America, like most advanced democracies, represents the ugly, uncivilised, uncouth and unabashed buying and selling of fundamental human rights despite the 13th, 14th and 15th Amendments to the US Constitution that freed slaves, […]
Step-by-step process in dealing with difficult feelings
KUCHING: Difficult feelings can be dealt with in a healthy manner by undertaking a step-by-step process which starts with first noticing the feeling being experienced. Sentosa Hospital director Dr Rosliwati Md Yusoff said the next step was to name and acknowledge the feeling, followed by sitting with the feeling for a while. During this process, […]
UN rights body expresses deep concern over US sanctions against ICC officials
GENEVA: The United Nations (UN) human rights office said Friday that it is deeply concerned over the US sanctions against some International Criminal Court (ICC) officials engaged in an investigation into possible war crimes by US forces in Afghanistan, Xinhua News Agency (Xinhua) reported on Saturday. “The independence of the ICC and its ability to […]
