Marco Respinti

2 weeks ago | bitterwinter.org | Marco Respinti

by Marco Respinti**A paper presented via video at the International Forum on World Citizenship Day 2025 “Transitional Justice Through Effective Relief: The Tai Ji Men Case as an Example,” Taipei, April 1, 2025. Today is a special day for the Republic of China in Taiwan. The state and the people of Taiwan celebrate, as do other countries and institutions, the “World Citizenship Day.” I would like to emphasize the importance of this date.

3 weeks ago | bitterwinter.org | Marco Respinti |Edmund Burke |Charles DICKENS |T.S. Eliot

by Marco RespintiThere are career anti-“cult”ists. The expression is not mine, but the spelling is. It answers ironically the absurd way they use sources and witnesses to always make numbers add up in their favor—that is, in favor of their own prejudices. The way they rely on apostate former members of a religious group—whether new or old, small or large—to advance their case that religions—new or old, small or large—are ultimately harmful, is astonishing.

3 weeks ago | bitterwinter.org | Marco Respinti |Edmund Burke |Charles DICKENS |T.S. Eliot

by Marco Respinti**Conclusions of the international webinar “Spreading the Truth About the Tai Ji Men Case,” co-organized by CESNUR and Human Rights Without Frontiers on March 24, 2025, United Nations International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and the Dignity of the VictimsIt is impossible to overestimate the moral importance of Russian writer Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn (1918–2008).

1 month ago | liberoquotidiano.it | Marco Respinti

22 marzo 2025 a a a Ieri, nel pomeriggio di Washington, il presidente degli Stati Uniti Donald Trump ha iniziato a mettere la parola «fine» al ministero dell’Istruzione.

1 month ago | bitterwinter.org | Marco Respinti |Edmund Burke |Charles DICKENS |T.S. Eliot

by Marco RespintiOn March 13, 2024, the European Parliament condemned the recent forced deportation of 48 Uyghur refugees to the People’s Republic of China (PRC)—they say “at least 40”—, carried out by the government of Thailand. The refugees had fled to Thailand hoping to reach Türkiye but were detained in Thai facilities for ten years under horrific conditions, which led to some deaths.