Christians Under Attack

CWNews.com – DHAKA, Bangladesh (BP)--Ten-year-old Mya* did not wish to embarrass her parents at a funeral, but she would not bow to the idols. She felt she could not. Even when her mother beat her with a cane to force her to bow, Mya stood firm

Jerusalem - Israel's military said on Tuesday that it had thwarted an attempt by an Egyptian boat to smuggle half a ton of explosives to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

A military spokesperson, Captain Jacob Dallal, said the Israeli navy spotted the Egyptian boat

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In spite of our warning there is ten days that Ganguide of the Minister of Interior Department prepare an attack against the coptes of Ezabit Wassaf, the minister was

A radical Islamic cleric who has been accused of being a leading figure in al-Qaeda was a risk to UK security, a deportation hearing has been told.

Abu Qatada is trying to persuade the Special Immigration Appeals Commission that he should not be sent to Jordan.

The Belgian Bishops have opened their churches to illegal immigrants in order to pressurize the Belgian authorities to allow the immigrants to stay in the country.

Most of the immigrant squatters in the churches are Muslims. They display banners in the church showing the name of Allah (picture taken in the church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Brussels).

ANNUAL REPORT OF THE UNITED STATES COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM,  MAY 2006Egypt: In addition to violence, Christians face official and societal discrimination. Although Egyptian government officials claim that there is no law or policy that prevents Christians from holding senior positions, the Coptic Orthodox Christian community faces de facto discrimination

Traditional animists attacked churches in Ode-Aye town, in the southwestern state of Ondo in February and March, beating two Anglican priests into comas

The U.S. Senate this week slashed 10 percent of domestic assistance to Egypt because it failed to introduce democratic reforms.

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A woman was murdered by her brother for falling in love with the wrong man, an Old Bailey jury has been told

It's one of today's most compelling news stories, yet it's all but ignored by most of the international media. I'm talking about the growing persecution of Christian minorities in the Islamic world.