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"Raoul Wallenberg did not save just my world, but many, many worlds. He was our Moses from the North." Thus spoke Annette Lantos, who, together with her late husband, congressman Tom Lantos, was one of the tens of thousands of Jews saved by the Swedish s
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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton discusses the 2010 Trafficking in Persons Report In Washington on Monday, Hillary Clinton unveiled the State Department's 10th annual report on modern-day slavery, which evaluates the efforts of every nation to combat t
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Tibetan Monk Kyabje Kirti Rinpoche speaks during the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission hearing on November 3, 2011 in the Rayburn House office building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Sangay. View Photo »
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The outrage and hand-wringing continues over the unprecedented decision last week by US Human & Health Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to overrule the FDA and thwart a move to ease access to the Plan B pill, which is also known as the morning after
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We shall not build, in our cities or in their neighborhood, new monasteries, churches, convents, or monks' cells, nor shall we repair, by day or by night, such of them as fall in ruins or are situated in the quarters of the Muslims ... We shall not manif
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Tibetan Prime Minister-in-Exile Lobsang Sangay testifies before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission on November 3, 2011 in the Rayburn House office building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Sangay is urging the United States to pressure China for... View Photo »
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Egyptian Coptic Christian Testifies Before Congress: ‘I am a Woman and I’m a Copt. I’m a Fourth-Class Citizen’
The Blaze“I‘m a woman and I’m a Copt. I’m a fourth-class citizen in Egypt.” That was among the many chilling revelations put forth in a testimony to Congress this week by Egyptian political activist Cynthia Farahat. The Coptic Christian and co-founder of the Libe
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Cynthia Farahat joins Fred to discuss her role as one of the principal witnesses that testified in front of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission on December 7th. As a Coptic Christian who recently escaped Egypt, Cynthia has had a firsthand account of t
About Tom Lantos
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Thomas Peter Lantos (February 1, 1928–February 11, 2008) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from 1981 until his death, representing the northern two-thirds of San Mateo County and a portion of southwest San Francisco. Lantos had announced in early January 2008 that he would not run for reelection because of... Full Article
