|
|
All News
Find a specific story
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
In a strongly worded opinion, the court reversed a district court decision in favor of the university and sent the case back for trial, saying “a reasonable jury could conclude that Ward’s professors ejected her from the counseling program because of hostility toward her speech and faith …”
Posted in Countries, News, North America, United States | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Mohabat News reported that Ranjbar said, "Then the employer and several other workers attacked and beat me before spilling hot water all over my body."
Posted in Countries, Middle East, News, Turkey | No Comments »
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
According to eyewitnesses, the perpetrators were bearded men in white gowns. “They were Salafists, and some of were from The Muslim Brotherhood,” according to one witness
Posted in Africa, Countries, Egypt, News | No Comments »
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
The attack on the colleges of St. Joseph Anegal (40 km south of Bangalore) occurred on January 27. Reason for the assault, failure to display the Indian flag during celebrations for the national holiday. The extremists attack the university campus before the eyes of the police, who arrested without cause, the rector Fr. Melvin Medonca. The University is renowned for its commitment in the education of Dalits and tribals.
Tags:Karnataka Posted in Asia, Countries, India, News | 1 Comment »
Monday, January 30th, 2012
Hundreds of members of a congregation denied the right to build its own church in Bogor demonstrated in the capital yesterday, calling on the president to do something to uphold the law. They complain about repeated acts of intimidation by radical Muslims, backed by Bogor mayor Diani Budiarto.
Posted in Asia, Countries, Indonesia, News | No Comments »
Monday, January 30th, 2012
Zhu was formally charged for subversion earlier this month and will be defended at the trial before the Hangzhou Intermediate People’s Court by the well-known Christian human rights lawyers Li Baiguang and Li Duiyong of the Beijing Gongxin Law Firm.
Posted in Asia, China, Countries, News | 1 Comment »
Monday, January 30th, 2012
A Muslim political leader opposes the decision of a Sharia court to expel pastors from Kashmir, India after they were accused of converting Muslims to Christianity. The Christian minorities in Kashmir face increasing persecution from Muslims leaders in the area.
Tags:Kashmir Posted in Asia, Countries, India, Islam, News | No Comments »
Monday, January 30th, 2012
"The Christian community in Syria has been hit by a series of kidnappings and brutal murders; 100 Christians have now been killed since the anti-government unrest began," the Jerusalem Post quoted the Pakistan Christian Post.
Posted in Africa, Countries, Egypt, News | No Comments »
Monday, January 30th, 2012
Presently over 4000 Copts are staging a sit-in in front of Nag Hammadi police headquarters until Ahmed Saber and his accomplices are caught.
Posted in Africa, Countries, Egypt, News | No Comments »
Sunday, January 29th, 2012
Concerning the GKI Yasmin church dispute in Indonesia, Religious Affairs Minister Suryadharma Ali said that the "problem is a legal matter and legal conflicts should be settled by law."
Posted in Asia, Countries, Indonesia, News | 2 Comments »
Sunday, January 29th, 2012
Jenny Chen, who is in her 50s, was held by state security agents and denied food and water for nearly two days. About to go into shock, she was taken to a police hospital, from where she managed to escape and get on a flight to Los Angeles, arriving in the United States on Jan. 17.
Posted in Asia, China, Countries, News | 1 Comment »
Sunday, January 29th, 2012
"There have been low-level pressures on Egyptian non-Muslims for centuries, of course, but these began to especially intensify in the 1970s with the emergence of Political Islam."
Posted in Africa, Countries, Egypt, News | No Comments »
Sunday, January 29th, 2012
One of the tycoon’s deepest fears was that an Islamist government would deny equal rights to Egypt’s Coptic Christians. He also worried that Islamists would impose moral restrictions: banning alcohol and beach bathing (undercutting the tourism industry); imposing a mandatory dress code; and restricting women.
Posted in Africa, Countries, Egypt, News | No Comments »
Saturday, January 28th, 2012
Within three days, the film's rating dropped from a near seven to a four on IMDb (Internet Movie Database), which is the largest film site on the Internet. Anti-Christian comments such as “Christian propaganda,” “Christian-brainwashing,” “Christian idiots,” and “Eliminate Christians” permeated through the film's message boards.
Posted in Countries, News, North America, United States | 2 Comments »
Saturday, January 28th, 2012
Attorney Tawfik Kamel, who accompanied the Sabry family to Giza, said that on January 15 a man named Mohammad Ahmed Ibrahim phoned the family and said that Amira had been staying at his home in Boulaq El Dakrour for the last 38 days and asked for 200,000 Egyptian pounds for her return. "The family asked to speak to their daughter, and she spoke to her mother," he added.
Posted in Africa, Countries, Egypt, News | No Comments »
Saturday, January 28th, 2012
The U.S. president should speak up because such persecution is not merely performed at the hands of “outraged Muslim mobs,” but is institutionalized in many Muslim governments, including those deemed “U.S. friends and allies”—such as Afghanistan, where the last church was recently razed.
Posted in Countries, News, North America, United States | No Comments »
|