Canada: Prosecution wants father jailed for “honor crime” threats against daughter
(Canada) Crown wants taxi union boss jailed for ‘honour crime’ — Ottawa Citizen reports that court alleges: “Yusef Al Mezel’s threat of an honour killing…
August 14, 2009
DC: Egyptian Christian Human Rights Group Press Conference – Monday, August 17 – 9:30 AM
“Voice of the Copts, a human rights group for 15 million Egyptian Coptic Christians, will hold a News Conference on Monday August 17th at 9:30am…
Indonesia: Christian congregation threatened with sticks, protests – every Sunday – for praying
“Congregation finds it hard to worship and pray in peace” — Jakarta Post reports: — “In Pisangan Jaya, Tangerang, Banten, congregation leader Bedali Hulu has…
Pakistan Celebrates Independence, While Ignoring Religious Persecution and Intolerance
Pakistan: Terrorism, extremism biggest national worries: PM Gilani — Country facing terrorism due to wrong decisions of dictator: PM Gilani — April 16, 2008 –…
Iran Protest News – August 14
Iranian opposition plans new wave of resistance http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/ Iran: Reformers call for probe of Iran supreme leader http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090814/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_iran_5 — Reformists in Iran: Investigate if Khamenei…