Indonesia: Government Defends Indonesia’s Blasphemy Law
Jakarta Globe: Indonesia’s Religion Minister Defends Indonesia’s Blasphemy Law — Minister of Religious Affairs Suryadharma Ali: “The consequences [if the law is annulled] are that…
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Communist China thwarts Google’s detour around censorship
— AP reports: “Google’s attempted detour around China’s Internet censorship rules was met with countermeasures Tuesday by the communist government, which blocked people on the…
Nigeria: 41 to be charged with murder, 121 with other offenses in Jos massacre
As a result of the March 7 and March 17 attacks on Christians in Jos, reports state that 41 have been arrested and will be…
Pakistan – Five Sihks Kidnapped – Oppression of Pakistan Minorities
Pakistan – Five Sihks Kidnapped – Oppression of Pakistan Minorities — AP reports: “Five Sikh men who fled their hometown on the Afghan border were…
Yemen: Ban on Child Brides Is Imperiled
Yemen: Ban on Child Brides Is Imperiled — AP reports: “Some of Yemen’s most influential Muslim leaders have declared supporters of a ban on child…
Connecticut White Wolves White Supremacist, Nazi Group Members Indicted
Five members of a white supremacist, neo-Nazi group known as the “Connecticut White Wolves” have been reportedly indicted by a federal grand jury on weapons…
Pakistan: 647 women killed in the name of ‘honor’ last year
Pakistan: 647 women killed in the name of ‘honor’ last year
Sudan: ICC prosecutor: April Sudan vote like ‘Hitler election’
Middle East Online reports on the views of ICC prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo who states that the elections planned for April 11 through 13, 2010 in…
Sudan: VOA – “UN: Clashes on Rise in South Sudan as Polls Near”
Sudan: VOA – “UN: Clashes on Rise in South Sudan as Polls Near” — VOA: “A U.N. official says incidents of inter-tribal violence have escalated…
Pakistan Report: Christian Woman Raped, Tortured – Protests Denied
In Pakistan, media sources report that a Christian woman was raped for refusing to convert from Christianity to Islam. Catholic News has updated this story…