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UN Warned of Religious Animosity by Vatican Official

06 Mar 2018
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Kelly Frazier

Archbishop Ivan Jurkovic does not like “freedom from religion” phrase. Archbishop Ivan Jurkovic, a Vatican observer to the UN agencies located in Geneva, has told the United Nations Human Rights...

Geneva’s Burkini Ban is A Human Rights Violation

04 Feb 2018
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Nusrat Qadir

City is using false rhetoric to promote government sponsored discrimination against muslims Geneva. A city proud of its distinction as a global hub for diplomacy and embracing of a motto indicating...

Geneva’s Burkini Ban Infringes on Basic Human Rights

19 Dec 2017
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Shehla Ahmad

It has been disappointing to read that in a recent move, the Geneva City Council has banned burkini from swimming pools and made it mandatory for women to have bare arms and legs while swimming in public. This...