by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Mar 17, 2020 | News
Religious beliefs are being used as justification for discriminatory actions across the world, a trend highlighted in a report published on March 2 by the United Nations’ Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief. “Of particular concern is the considerable...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Sep 10, 2019 | News
Gender discrimination is a “root cause” of stateless children (those having no official nationality) according to a United Nations’ High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR) report published Aug. 22. Twenty-five nations have laws in place that prevent parents passing...
by Ken Hall | May 8, 2007 | Opinion
I have on my desk the 2006 UNICEF State of the World’s Children report. The title of the report is “Excluded and Invisible.” It gives several reasons for this invisibility, which shuts children out of school, healthcare and other services and makes...
by Bob Allen | Apr 12, 2007 | News
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary filed a motion April 9 asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed a month earlier claiming gender discrimination. Sheri Klouda, now a professor at Taylor University in Upland, Ind., sued in U.S. District Court in Fort Worth,...
by Bob Allen | Mar 12, 2007 | News
A former professor at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has sued the Southern Baptist Convention-affiliated school, claiming she was dismissed from a position for which she was fully qualified simply because she is a woman. Sheri Klouda, who taught Hebrew at...