Saudi King to Visit DC June 29 – Calls for Religious Freedom, Women’s Rights
According to media reports, Saudi Arabian King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz is scheduled to meet with U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday, June 29 in Washington…
Religious Freedom
Pakistan Christian Post reports: “73 years old Pakistani Christian arrested under blasphemy after dialogue on religion”
Pakistan Christian Post reports: “73 years old Pakistani Christian arrested under blasphemy after dialogue on religion” “Faisalabad: June 25, 2010. (PCP) A 73 year old…
UK: British Muslims for Secular Democracy (BMSD) on Zakir Naik
The British Muslims for Secular Democracy (BMSD) has issued a press release on its views supporting the barring of Imam Zakir Naik from the United…
Tennessee Mosque Plans Under Protest
In the small town of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, 650 residents came out to speak out about the plans to build an new Islamic mosque, to replace…
Russia: Bombing of Jewish Synagogue
Media sources report that a Jewish synagogue in the central Russian city of Tver was damaged by a “homemade bomb” in the middle of the…
DC Police to No Longer Arrest Muslim Women Praying in Mosque Main Hall
Selected Washington DC media outlets have been reporting on the story of controversies over the Islamic Center in Washington DC, and women who seek to…
Afghanistan: Protesters, Parliament Members Threaten Christians
In Afghanistan, over 1,000 protesters have demonstrated in Mazar-e-Sharif in northern Afghanistan against foreign Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and allegations of proselytizing by two Christian aid…
Israel: Omar Bin Khattab Mosque Vandalized
In the Bedouin village of Ibtin near Haifa in northern Israel, the Omar Bin Khattab Mosque was defaced with graffiti, calling for the mosque’s “demolition.” …
New York Legislators Seek to Make Vandalism Outside House of Worship a Felony
New York state legislators plan to make vandalism outside of a house of worship a felony punishable by at least one year in jail. The…
Florida: Malabar church victim of vandalism
There have been reports of repeated vandalism attacks on a Florida church, including bullet holes in the church’s sign. The vandals are determined to disrupt…