01 September 2012
Muslim Persecution of Christians: July, 2012
Several reports appearing in July indicate that Christian minorities all around the Muslim world—especially women and children—are being abducted, tortured, raped, forced to convert to Islam, and/or enslaved. In Egypt, at least
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22 August 2012
Anti-Christian attacks mark the end of Ramadan in Java
Jakarta (AsiaNews) - In Indonesia, acts of religious intolerance have characterised this year's Idul Fitri, the celebration that marks the end of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting and praying. Over the week-end,
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16 August 2012
Bogor, after 6 years radical Muslims force closure of Saint John the Baptist Parish Church
Jakarta (AsiaNews) - The non-issuance of the building permit (IMB) and - consequently - closure of the church of St. John the Baptist in Parung, in the regency of Bogor (West Java), are due to the opposition of a local village
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27 July 2012
Indonesia: Qur'an teacher gets five years for teaching jihad/martyrdom bomber how to make a bomb
Yadi was a teacher of the Qur'an. How did he come to misunderstand Islam so spectacularly as to urge warfare during classes on the Book of Peace, and to teach
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12 June 2012
Muslim pressure prevents building of Indonesian seminary
Officials of the Diocese of Pangkal-Pinang charge that protests from local Muslims have prevented civil authorities from approving the construction of a minor seminary.
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Imams' indoctrinating French Muslims w/ culture of racism
Three yarmulke wearing Jewish youths were brutally assaulted on Saturday night by a mob of over a dozen who beat them with hammers and Iron bars. The incident took place in Villeurbanne, near Lyon in southeast France. French blogs reported that the crime was carried out by Islamic youths.
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30 May 2012
The Battle Over Bekasi's HKBP Filadelfia Church
“Why would they build a church here when most of the residents are Muslim?” Taupik says. “What reason could they have unless it was to convert us all?”
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16 May 2012
Church Row a ‘Dark Time’ for Aceh
Banda Aceh. Another Christian house of worship has been sealed off in Aceh Singkil district, bringing the total since last week to 17 and marking a new low for religious intolerance in the staunchly Muslim province, a rights group said on Wednesday.
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12 May 2012
Church Row a ‘Dark Time’ for Aceh
Banda Aceh. Another Christian house of worship has been sealed off in Aceh Singkil district, bringing the total since last week to 17 and marking a new low for religious intolerance in the staunchly Muslim province, a rights group said on Wednesday.
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09 May 2012
Central Java: Islamic extremists attack sanctuary of the Virgin Mary, repelled by police
Jakarta (AsiaNews) - Tensions remain high in central Java, where a crowd of a thousand Islamic extremists have targeted a shrine to the Virgin Mary: For security reasons, yesterday the authorities suspended the
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06 April 2012
Indonesian living in NJ church avoid deportation
HIGHLAND PARK, N.J.—Inside the New Jersey church where he now lives, Saul Timisela recounted Friday how as a Christian youth leader, he fled his
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