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In an effort to tackle “negative” perceptions about sex and asylum seekers, Germany has handed out 150,000 free condoms to “refugees” living in migrant camps.  Back in October, the AIDS Hilfe (DAH) organization encouraged German condom manufacturers to donate free condoms and distribute them to migrant camps in order to “give people what they need most”.  Four companies heeded that ...

Having acknowledged the importance of keeping his oar out of foreign election campaigns, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau signalled with that word he was dropping the fig leaf of impartiality, and promptly took a swipe at U.S. presidential candidate Donald J. Trump.  “I don’t think it comes as a surprise to anyone that I stand firmly against the politics of division, the ...

A regional branch of German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s CDU party is fighting to keep pork on the menu in public canteens, with many institutions allegedly removing the meat from menus out of concern that religious minorities could be offended.  The proposal will be presented by the CDU’s Schleswig-Holstein group in the state parliament’s session next week. The group’s parliamentary leader, ...

According to recent reports from Australia, the national anthem of that country for a majority of Muslims is “oppressive,” or at least that is the claim that the Islamist activist group Hizb ut-Tahrir claimed at the “Innocent Until Proven Muslim” conference at Bankstown, the western part of Sydney.  The conference was attended by about 800 people.  A key issue raised ...

The Swedish national police chief, Dan Eliasson, said during a panel discussion recently that he is “surprised how bad it is” and that he “can not guarantee the safety” of residents in parts of Sweden anymore.   According to the Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter, Sweden now has 53 areas considered to be particularly infested with crime. Here, police has to respond ...

A federal court has ruled that an illegal immigrant and convicted felon can’t be deported back to Mexico because he now identifies as a transgender woman. The court found that Edin Carey Avendano-Hernandez could be subject to torture if she is returned to her home country. A three-member panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in San Francisco, ...