Egypt’s official news agency said former president Hosni Mubarak, the man long seen as the symbol of stability in the Middle East but who was ousted in a popular uprising, has been declared clinically dead, but security sources told news agencies the report was premature. Egypt’s MENA news agency announced that his doctors declared the […]
Dutch Parliament to Investigate Church Castration Reports
Posted March 21st, 2012 at 2:35 pm (UTC-5)
The Dutch parliament has called for an investigation into reports that Catholic clerics ordered castrations of boys in the 1950s in an attempt to cure their homosexuality. Dutch lawmakers discussed the issue Tuesday after a report in the local newspaper NRC Handelsblad said more than 10 boys from a Catholic boarding school had been castrated. […]