Bound to Kafala

Compassionate leave could mean so much to a population otherwise so subjugated.

Compassionate leave could mean so much to a population otherwise so subjugated.

If you don't or cannot display compassion and humanity to those around you at this time of desperate need for just that, then you cannot expect compassion and humanity from others living in far off lands!

Any and every injustice against an individual, in the end, is as injustice against every other individual. There are, and can be, no exception!

There is no such thing as the meaning of life. You make life meaningful by the way you live.

One Dalit's story of life-long discrimination and humiliation, and struggle for personal recognition for who he is and what he has become through his own efforts lays bare some of the worst aspects of our Caste System.

Why did my employer -- Qatar Academy -- and its administrators appear to have dropped me like a hot brick on May 1 when I was holed up at the police station? Would they have done anything differently had I been a European or North American or from another native English-speaking region of the world?