Christians Under Attack

In Kelantan, the only Malaysian state run by an Islamic party, penalties for anyone who proselytises among Muslims have been increased. The new law is the strictest in the entire federation. After the Lina Joy affair, the more radical circles fear “mass conversions.”

Suspected Muslim insurgents in southern Thailand fatally shot two paramilitary rangers and two Buddhists, then set their bodies on fire in two separate incidents on Sunday, police said.

BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Three Buddhist teachers were killed in two separate attacks in restive southern Thailand Monday, police said, blaming the shootings on Muslim rebels.

Pattani, Thailand - Separatist insurgents on Monday shot dead a Thai-Buddhist couple working as fruit pickers in the majority-Muslim area of Bannang Sata, Yala provine and

Yala - Two Buddhists were killed and another injured by Muslim insurgents while they were

THAILAND'S army-backed premier has decided to grant amnesty to suspected Islamic rebels in the country's Muslim-majority south, the government said Tuesday in its bid to rein in unrest in the region

(dpa) - Suspected separatist insurgents on Monday killed a Buddhist father and son, beheaded the father and set their bodies on fire - supposedly to avenge the weekend bombing of a mosque in Thailand's deep South.

NARATHIWAT - An elderly Buddhist man was shot dead and his body set on fire Sunday in Thailand's restive south, police said, days after a similar incident provoked angry protests

(Reuters) - A Buddhist woman was shot and burned alive in Thailand's violence-torn Muslim-majority south on Wednesday, prompting angry protests in front of visiting army chief Sonthi Boonyaratglin.

Suspected separatist militants on motorbicycles killed three Buddhist farmworkers in Thailand's far south as

Three students have died in an attack on an Islamic school in southern Thailand.