Tikun Olam-תקון עולם: Make the World a Better Place

We owe a debt of gratitude to the NY Times’ Michael Slackman for his excellent coverage of last week’s Egyptian massacre of Sudanese refugees in Cairo. The death toll is now up to 26 (with Infoshop News reporting it as 27). UNHCR, which should be mortally embarrassed by its abandonment of the refugees [...]

Protesting Sudanese drenched by water cannon defy Egyptian authorities command to disperse (photo: Ben Curtis/AP)
Every so often a picture really is better than a thousand words. This is true of Ben Curtis’s moving images of the Sudanese refugee massacre in Cairo two days ago in which Egyptian riot police, wielding [...]