http://uk.oneworld.net/article/archive/8154 en_GB_uk OneWorld UK - UK/English/OneWorld UK/News/Daily Headlines/Letters to the Editor OneWorld readers weigh in -- feel free to add your comments to any letter, or... ! Pakistan's Disenfranchised Muslim Minority http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/158976/1/8154 A prime issue that chokes the political health of troubled Pakistan is that not all of its able citizens are allowed to vote... Cocoa Farming Must Benefit W. African Children, Farmers http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/154973/1/8154 Susan Smith of the National Confectioners Association responds to OneWorld's article on fair trade chocolate for Halloween. Knowledge = Peace http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/150155/1/8154 If American citizens were as worldly knowledgeable and informed as citizens of most other countries, then we most likely would not be at war... Remembering 3,000+ U.S. Deaths in Iraq http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/144559/1/8154 OneWorld published an article regarding the 3000-plus Americans killed during this awful war in Iraq and the Arlington West crosses on the beach in Santa Monica, California. Here, in Santa Barbara, that goes on every Sunday as well... Finally, a Concrete Proposal to Defeat Genocide http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/133102/1/8154 Peter Gantz's article suggesting a NATO force to arrest the Darfur genocide is one of the few concrete suggestions for actually defeating genocide. Sadly, the UN seems incapable of... We're Doing the Right Thing in Iraq http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/132933/1/8154 I agree with the reasons that we have gone to Iraq. I may not agree with some actions that people choose while they are supposed to be over there protecting and serving our people and now the civilian Iraqis, but I am behind helping them and protecting us from terrorists... No Amnesty for Nepal's Maoists http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/132420/1/8154 I read your posting "Nepal's Dilemma: Amnesty for Maoists?". The Maoists are perpetrators of human rights [abuses]. They are responsible... Anti-War Movement Working Harder Than Ever http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/129751/1/8154 I have to take issue with Abid Aslam's article, "Third Iraq Anniversary Finds Publics Weary of War and Protest," particularly the assertion that anti-war activism has waned. I was surprised to see OneWorld joining the trend of playing down opposition to the Iraq war... We Were Arrested for Telling Supermarkets We Want to Know What's in Our Food http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/128134/1/8154 My friend and I, both grandmothers, have the dubious distinction of being the only ones in the United States who were arrested for taking part in the Pure Foods National Super Market Campaign to Label Foods Containing GMOs... Anti-War Protests Endanger Troops Abroad http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/121322/1/8154 I find it horrific that this woman would degrade her son's life this way. As a former soldier, and speaking for ex-military around the world, WE are the first to say that we hope that there will never be another war, BUT... Chocolate Industry Broke Promise to End Child Labor by July http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/119511/1/8154 OneWorld.net readers may be interested in the recent developments on the issue of abusive child labor and slavery in chocolate production... New Orleans Prison Guards Did Not Leave Their Posts http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/119428/1/8154 I am writing to you regarding your article that New Orleans guards deserted the jail and left the inmates. My brother-in-law was a guard at the correctional facility... Controlling Greenhouse Gas Buildup Via Carbon-Fuel Taxation http://uk.oneworld.net/article/view/117198/1/8154 Greenhouse gas buildup, particularly carbon dioxide, can be controlled by taxing fuels of fossil origin. The taxes should rise gradually, enabling the wonders of the free market to reduce fossil fuel consumption...