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If You Love Your Children, Flee The State: California GOP Lawmaker
A California state senator has urged parents to “flee” the state if they “love their children” in response to what he calls alarming language in a new gender identity bill.
Sen. Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) is one of two lone Republicans on the state’s Senate Judiciary Committee , and has served in the state legislature for 11 years, according to the Daily Signal, who...
Christian Lawmaker in Finland faces Jail and Fines for Quoting the Bible
Päivi Räsänen, former Minister of the Interior of Finland, is under two criminal investigations for allegedly defaming or insulting homosexuals after she shared a Bible verse on Twitter last year to criticize Finland’s Lutheran church for promoting homosexuality:
Räsänen told us, “In my tweet, I directly cited Romans first chapter and verses 24 to 27 and posted the picture of the passages...
Philippines wants to cut ties with Iceland due to High Abortion Rates, Calls on UN to investigate
The top Philippines lawmaker says Iceland’s abortions are worse than its killing of drug dealers, and called for the UN to investigate the Nordic nation’s terminations instead of probing Manila’s war on drugs.
“They have more unborn babies that they have aborted or killed,” Senate President Vicente Sotto said on Monday. “There are more killings in abortion than the drug pushers.”
Sotto’s...
California Lawmaker Introduces Resolution to Ban ‘Killer Robots’
“None of us will be safe even in our homes if autonomous weapons are allowed to proliferate”.
A California lawmaker introduced a resolution Tuesday to ban the use of autonomous weapons.
According to KPIX 5, San Mateo County Supervisor David Canepa is looking to press Congress and the United Nations to restrict the development of “killer robots.”
On Tuesday, Canepa introduced a resolution to...
Turkey Charges Lawmaker for Revealing Daesh's Source of Sarin Gas
Eren Erdem, from Turkey’s opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), was accused of treason after he revealed that Turkey knew about Islamic State-bound shipments of deadly sarin gas passing through its territory.
Ankara’s top prosecutor has opened a criminal investigation against a Turkish lawmaker after he revealed that Turkey knew about Islamic State-bound shipments of deadly sarin...
Israeli lawmaker tears up "abominable" New Testament, throws it in trash
Israeli Knesset member Michael Ben-Ari tears up the bible before dumping it in the trash.
A member of the Israeli parliament has torn up a copy of the New Testament and thrown it in the trash reported the Washington Post.
An edition of the Bible had been distributed to all members of the Knesset by Victor Kalish, the head of a Christian publishing society.
According to Israel’s NRG news website,...
Former German Lawmaker Warns Against Attacking Iran
Norman Paech, a retired German professor and politician
Former German lawmaker Norman Paech says any Israeli venture to launch a military strike against Iran would spell the end of Tel Aviv regime.
A war with Iran would be different from the one with Gaza; it would mean the downfall of Zionist Israel, Norman Paech wrote on the German-based daily Jung Welt.
Paech said that in a study released on 12...
Iran to sue US over airspace violation
Lawmaker Kazem Jalali
A senior Iranian lawmaker calls on the Foreign Ministry to lodge a complaint against the US over the recent violation of Iran’s airspace by an American reconnaissance drone.
Member of the Majlis (parliament) National Security and Foreign Policy Committee Kazem Jalali said Sunday that the US has a long history of violating the sovereignty of other countries, ICANA news agency...
Jewish Group Objects to Ukrainian "Great Famine" Case
A Jewish group in Ukraine is objecting to a criminal case brought over the “Great Famine” committed in the 1930s.
The nation’s security service is pressing the case against a list of former Soviet officials accused of committing the Holodomor, which caused the deaths of millions in Ukraine in 1932-33. Most of the names on the list were Jewish.
Ukrainian lawmaker Aleksandr Feldman,...