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Armenia; Azerbaijan

By and others ⋅ July 6, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

FORUM 18 NEWS SERVICE, Oslo, Norway http://www.forum18.org/ The right to believe, to worship and witness The right to change one’s belief or religion The right to join together and express one’s belief ================================================= 2 July 2009 ARMENIA: WILL CRITICAL REVIEW HALT RESTRICTIVE RELIGION LAW? http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=1321 The Council of Europe and OSCE have given a highly […]

Azerbaijan; Moldova; Tajikistan

By and others ⋅ June 25, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

FORUM 18 NEWS SERVICE, Oslo, Norway http://www.forum18.org/ The right to believe, to worship and witness The right to change one’s belief or religion The right to join together and express one’s belief ================================================= 18 June 2009 AZERBAIJAN: FURTHER REPRESSIVE RELIGION LAW CHANGES TARGET MUSLIMS http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=1314 Two weeks after Azerbaijan’s repressive amendments to its Religion Law […]

Desperation in Burma

By and others ⋅ June 25, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Desperation in Burma: children orphaned by Cyclone Nargis take refuge in the jungle from violence Orphaned by a devastating cyclone in 2008, thousands of children in Burma are now engaged in a deadly game of hide and seek with Burmese soldiers. Reports estimate that up to 3,000 Karen villagers have had to flee their mountain […]

Pray for the World June 2009

By and others ⋅ June 19, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * OBAMA SEEKS NEW BEGINNING WITH MUSLIMS * CHRISTIAN LEADERS CONDEMN KILLING OF ABORTION DOCTOR * HINDU GROUP DEMAND ALL CHRISTIANS LEAVE NEPAL * BURMA: OVER FOUR THOUSAND FLEE AS NEW ATTACKS OCCUR * NORTH KOREAN CHRISTIANS STANDING STEADFASTLY IN PRAYER * WORLD REFUGEE SUNDAY 21st JUNE 2009 OBAMA SEEKS NEW […]

Egypt

By and others ⋅ June 19, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

CIRCULATION CODE 3. OPEN. May be circulated to general mailing lists, outside organizations, and quoted from freely in reports citing “Middle East Concern” as the source of the information. Dear friends Greetings in the name of Jesus, the Good Shepherd Our most recent prayer request concerning Maher, a believer from a Muslim background (BMB), was […]

Violence in Thailand

By and others ⋅ June 19, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Thailand: Arming of Civilians and Firearms Proliferation Exacerbate Ethno-Religious Polarization in Southern Thailand Government should end the creation of armed civilian defense volunteer forces and the supply of firearms to civilians in Southern Thailand The Royal Thai government’s strategy of expanding civilian volunteer forces and substituting and deregulating purchases of firearms by civilians to address […]

Belarus; Kazakhstan; Moldova; Tajikistan; Uzbekistan

By and others ⋅ June 15, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

FORUM 18 NEWS SERVICE, Oslo, Norway http://www.forum18.org/ The right to believe, to worship and witness The right to change one’s belief or religion The right to join together and express one’s belief ================================================= 11 June 2009 BELARUS: LARGEST FINE YET FOR UNREGISTERED RELIGIOUS ACTIVITY http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=1310 Belarus has imposed its largest fine yet for unregistered religious […]

Nigeria: The Battle for Shari’ah Supremacy

By and others ⋅ June 15, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Subj: Nigeria: The Battle for Shari’ah Supremacy In January 2000, Governor Ahmad Sani Yarima Bakura defied the Nigerian Constitution and enacted Shari’ah Law in his north western state of Zamfara. Other northern and middle-belt Muslim-majority states soon followed and it was not long before all 12 northern states were under Shari’ah Law: the constitution of […]

Azerbaijan; Russia; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan

By and others ⋅ June 15, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

FORUM 18 NEWS SERVICE, Oslo, Norway http://www.forum18.org/ The right to believe, to worship and witness The right to change one’s belief or religion The right to join together and express one’s belief ================================================= 3 June 2009 AZERBAIJAN: REPRESSIVE NEW RELIGION LAW AND NEW PUNISHMENTS ENTER INTO FORCE http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=1305 Azerbaijan’s repressive new Religion Law, and amendments […]

Pray for the World

By and others ⋅ June 15, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * NEW BRITISH LAW WILL FORCE CHURCHES TO EMPLOY HOMOSEXUAL STAFF * INDIA: CHRISTIANS BREATHE EASIER AFTER ELECTIONS * EMERGENCY PRAYER ALERT FOR SOMALIA * MORE AMERICANS PRO LIFE THAN PRO CHOICE FOR THE FIRST TIME * CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE * CALL TO PRAY FOR THE PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS […]

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