Egypt: Report on Christian Copt Churches Attacked
— WorldMag reports: “Churches attacked and Christians arrested? Egypt’s ancient church faces new levels of persecution” — “As 30-year-old Fulla Asaad and her mother-in-law prepared…
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Canadian Pakistani Christians hold awareness rally on persecution in Pakistan
Canadian Pakistani Christians hold awareness rally on persecution in Pakistan — Pakistan Christian Post reports: — “Scarborough: August 19, 2009. (PCP) Despite the Scorching heat…
Coalition of Coptic Organizations Press Release on Need for Peace for Coptic Christians of Egypt
U.S.: Coalition of Coptic Organizations: “A Message to President Obama: Peace in the Middle-East Inseparably Linked to Peace for the Coptic Christians of Egypt”
DC: Egyptian Copt Christian Group Holds Press Conference
Report by The Christian Post by Michelle Vu: “Egyptian President’s Visit Magnifies Christian, Muslim Tension” “WASHINGTON – What started off as a typical press conference…
Afghanistan: Law Allowing Starvation of Shiite Wives Not Giving Sex Takes Affect
— BBC: “Row over Afghan wife-starving law” — “An Afghan bill allowing a husband to starve his wife if she refuses to have sex has…
DC: “Captive Nations 50th Anniversary Commemorated in Washington, DC”
DC: “Captive Nations 50th Anniversary Commemorated in Washington, DC” — “Washington, DC (UNIS) – The yearly commemoration of Captive Nations Week began 50 years ago…
DC: August 18 White House Protest by Coptic Organizations
Voice of the Copts, National American Coptic Assembly, and American Coptic Union plan to hold a peaceful demonstration at 9 AM on Tuesday August 18…
Pakistan: Islamic Televangelist blames Gojra massacre of Christians on “Western conspiracy”
— Dawn reports: — “Hardly a week had passed after the shameful attacks on the lives and livelihood of the besieged Christian community of Gojra,…
Pakistan – ICC Report: “Pregnant Christian Dragged Naked through Pakistani Police Station”
ICC Report: “Pregnant Christian Dragged Naked through Pakistani Police Station” — “Miscarries after Police Arrest Her for Theft without Evidence, Hold Her Three Days” —…
Iraq: “Honor Killings” and Attacks on Gays Continue to Rise
— BBC: Anti-gay attacks on rise in Iraq — “So-called honour killings also account for deaths where families punish their own kin in order to…