Indonesia: Forum aims to end violence against women
Indonesia: Forum aims to end violence against women – Catholic nuns lead program — UCAN: “Hundreds of cases of violence against women and children have…
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Maldives: English Teacher Deported for “Anti-Islamic” Passage
Haveeru reports that English teacher Jinto Thomas is being deported for the “crime” of having an “anti-Islamic passage” in a test that reads: — “All…
Maldives: Man Attacked, Threatened with Death, for Freedom of Conscience
In the Muslim-majority nation of Maldives, a man stunned an audience during questions and answers period in a lecture given by an Islamic cleric, by…
Pakistan: Forced Conversion of Christian and Hindu Girls on Rise
Pakistan Christian Post: Forced conversion of Christian and Hindu girls at rise in Pakistan. CLAAS — The Pakistan Christian Post reports: — “A Christian girl…
Pakistan Government Blocks Facebook and YouTube Sites
Multiple media reports have expressed how the Pakistan government is blocking Facebook and YouTube for at least two weeks over the “cartoon controversy” associated with…
NYC Car Bomb Plot: Emails Show Faisal Shahzad Rejecting Democracy, Call for Caliphate
In the ongoing investigation of the NYC Times Square Car Bomb Plot, CNN reported on May 17, 2010 that emails reportedly written by terror suspect…
British Muslims for Secular Democracy (BMSD) — “Think global act local: A study of the political choices of British Muslim students”
British Muslims for Secular Democracy (BMSD) (Adobe Acrobat PDF) — “Think global act local: A study of the political choices of British Muslim students” —…