Let noble thoughts come from all quarters
An understanding, not judgement
Minorities in the News
1. Jews of Iran
Constructions begin for a state-funded Jewish cultural and sports complex in Central Tehran, reports The Daily Star, September 3, 2007, http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=2&article_id=84993
2. Arabs of Israel
Plans to grant $50 million for improving educational facilities in the Arab sectors generates fears that local authorities would misuse the funds, reports Ha'aretz, September 6, 2007, http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/901585.html
3. Bahais in Iran
The Iranian government is accused of trying to expel Bahai students from the universities, reports Radio Free Europe, August 29, 2007, http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2007/08/1EB34090-1BF1-42AE-8C8F-0006E518BC54.html
Articles, Reports etc.,
- Islam and Dhimmi
"Islam and Minorites: Need for a liberal framework", by P R Kumaraswamy in Mediterranean Quarterly, Summer 2007. Full text can be find at: http://mq.dukejournals.org/cgi/reprint/18/3/94
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