Showing posts with label 100degree. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 100degree. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 30, 2015

VIP Hajj: Saudis Accommodate the Rich, Turn Blind Eye to the Poor


Instead of pouring millions into its inglorious war against Yemen, Saudi Arabia should use its enormous wealth to make Hajj safe, and not only for VIPs but for all Muslims, Northampton-based journalist and historian Vijay Prashad stresses.


Riyadh spares no expense in its bombing Yemen, the poorest Arab state, into submission, while turning a deaf ear to repeated pleas to bring an end to the Yemeni humanitarian catastrophe, Vijay Prashad, Director of International Studies at Trinity College, points out. He adds that this is hardly surprising given Saudi Arabia's systematic disdain for the lives of thousands of ordinary Muslim pilgrims.

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

New video: Felix Duke Ft Patoranking & 100degree - 'Cynthia'