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Egypt: keeping the Copts subjugated pf Egypt

By and others ⋅ May 31, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Subj: Egypt: keeping the Copts subjugated ———————————— EGYPT: KEEPING THE COPTS SUBJUGATED ———————————— On 11 May, Muslims in the village of Bimha (or Bamha) in Ayat district (around 70 kilometres south Cairo) left their mosques after Friday prayers, armed and zealous for jihad against the indigenous Coptic Christian community and their solitary, partially built church. […]

Pakistan in crisis: situation critical

By and others ⋅ May 24, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Subj: Pakistan in crisis: situation critical In Pakistan sectarian tensions are soaring, persecution of Christians is intensifying, lawlessness is increasing, security and liberty are failing fast, Islamisation and Talibanisation are taking root in Islamabad, and in the midst of Musharraf’s political crisis a stand-off at the Lal Masjid approaches boiling point. ————————————————————– – the inevitable […]

International News 21st May 2007

By and others ⋅ May 21, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * WHO WILL STOP ZIMBABWE’S TORTURERS * ARCHBISHOP BLAMES ATHEISTS FOR COLLAPSE OF BRITAIN’S SPIRITUAL LIFE * UK SCHOOLS TOLD TO PROMOTE RACE RELATIONS OR CLOSE * AFGHAN WOMEN SEEK DEATH BY FIRE * RELIGIOUS BELIEF PLUMMETING IN WESTERN NATIONS * PAKISTAN DUMPS RAPE LAW ———————————————– WHO WILL STOP ZIMBABWE’S TORTURERS […]

Belarus; Moldova; Turkmenistan

By and others ⋅ May 21, 2007 ⋅ 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 ================================================= 16 May 2007 BELARUS: CHRISTIANS CAMPAIGN TO CHANGE HARSH RELIGION LAW http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=957 Catholics, Orthodox and Protestants in Belarus have joined together to […]

Vietnam jails its ‘extremists’

By and others ⋅ May 16, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Subj: Vietnam jails its “extremists” VIETNAM CONDEMNS AND JAILS ITS “EXTREMISTS” On Friday 11 May, the Hanoi People’s Court sentenced Christian religious liberty advocate and human rights lawyer Nguyen Van Dai (38) to five years imprisonment to be followed by four years of house arrest. Dai’s colleague, lawyer Le Thi Cong Nhan (28), was sentenced […]

Prayer for the Preacher

By and others ⋅ May 14, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Heard in a sermon this morning… a prayer for preaching/preachers by a theologian: ‘Lord bless the preaching of your Word And bless the preacher… And forgive him. Amen.’

International News 14th May 2007

By and others ⋅ May 14, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * TIME RUNNING OUT FOR IRAQ’S PERSECUTED CHRISTIANS * CHRISTIAN GROUPS MOVE TO CONDEMN GAY SEX * NORWEGIAN HOMOSEXUALS WANT QUOTAS SET FOR HOMOSEXUAL CLERGY * CHRISTIAN PARTY IN SCOTLAND GAINS SUPPORT OF MUSLIMS * CHINA CHANGES DEATH PENALTY POLICY * ASTONISHING TURNOUT IN JAPAN TO HEAR THE GOSPEL ———————————————– TIME […]

Kazakhstan; Uzbekistan

By and others ⋅ May 12, 2007 ⋅ 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 May 2007 KAZAKHSTAN: “ECONOMIC WAR” TO CRUSH BAPTISTS? http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=954 Homes, cars, washing machines and even pigs have all been confiscated or […]

Defenceless in Dora

By and others ⋅ May 12, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Defenceless in Dora: the latest twist in anti-Christian violence in Iraq It was in 1999 that I first went to Dora, which for many centuries has been a strongly Christian area of Baghdad. Visiting a block of flats, I saw the appalling poverty of the Christian community. Like most of the Iraqi population they were […]

Serbia: Wahhabi activism in Sandzak

By and others ⋅ May 12, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Sandzak (Raska) region in southwestern Serbia is for Islamic imperialists and jihadists highly desirable and enormously strategic territory. Wahhabi infiltration, radicalisation and agitation have escalated over the past decade. On several occasions during 2006 Wahhabi activism and aggression targeting the region’s local non-Wahhabi Muslims culminated in violent clashes. Newfound evidence that Wahhabi jihadists in Sandzak’s […]

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