No country for refugees: Trump raj begins today, hold on to your rights

Rights issues that are likely to suffer under the Trump administration

Having studied history, one becomes acutely aware of how the universe works in strange ways. And as a consequence of the universe’s bizarre machinations, today, January 20, will go down in history as the day that orange-faced buffoon (as a colleague once called him) took over the presidency of the most influential country in the world.

From halfway across the world, it is perhaps a little difficult to take President Trump seriously. His unbelievably mind-numbing statements make it easy to dismiss him as a threat because of his sheer ridiculousness. But as Geroge Carlin had once sagely