Libya Gets Headlines, But There’s Something Syria-sly Wrong Elsewhere Amnesty International released a troubling report in which the human rights group claims it has documented the cases of 88 people who have died in Syrian prisons recently as a direct result of torture. Some are as young as 13. Read more More
Compassion, Thy Name is Rais: 9/11 Hate Crime Victim Fights To Save His Attacker Rais Bhuiyan was shot in the face by Mark Stroman just ten days after 9/11 because Bhuiyan is from Bangladesh. Stroman is now on death row and it’s Bhuiyan who is leading the charge to have him saved from execution. Read more More
At 13, Jordan Brown May Be Youngest Person Ever to Receive Life Without Parole Parents worry about their children doing drugs or having sex, but Jordan Brown’s father is more concerned about whether his son will face life in prison without parole. Only 13 years old, Brown could be the youngest person ever to receive life without parole. Read more More