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I would like to call attention to a true human/humane being threatened by the forces of his society and government.



Shoaib Choudhury a journalist from Bangladesh who writes and speaks out against anti Jewish as

well as anti Christian bigotry.He is on trail for his life! His next Trial date is Jan-19-2010.



In the past American Embassy in Bangladesh would monitor his case. But for

some reason Obama Administration has cut off support for him. Can you

all please… Continue

Before he is killed for his beliefs



Is there any chance that the iPeace team will help this individual even thought he may not be properly Politically Correct?







Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury is not yet a household name. But he should be - and his case is becoming a cause c l bre. For this courageous Bangladesh journalist and human rights defender is about to stand trial on the charges of sedition, treason and blasphemy, offences possibly punishable by the death… Continue

http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/objects/pages/PrintArticleEn.jhtml?itemNo=1073846

Can anybody explain to me and all the rest of us, what Hamas thought to achieve by shooting ineffective rockets into Israel. Was it not obvious to any intelligent person how Israel would respond?
Could that have been the purpose? For the people of Gaza to suffer? to Yoram