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Persecution of Christians
Muslims Terrorizing Christian Girls in Iraq
FrontPage Magazine 10 March 2010
Frank Kitman edited and translated a most heartbreaking testimony by Sister Hatune, of the Syrian-Orthodox monastery in Warburg, Germany. She makes an amazing effort to help and protect the ruthlessly persecuted Christians in Iraq. 
Turkish Police Accost Sabbath Worshipers in Synagogue
IsraelNN.com 8 March 2010
By Hillel Fendel
A Turkish newspaper reports that police burst into an Istanbul synagogue during recent Sabbath services and demanded worshipers’ ID’s.
"Moderate" Turkey Raids Synagogue
Jawa Report 8 March 2010
A Turkish newspaper reports that police burst into an Istanbul synagogue during recent Sabbath services and demanded worshipers’ ID’s.
Nigeria violence: Muslim-Christian clashes kill hundreds
Christian Science Monitor 8 March 2010
As many as 500 people were killed Sunday in Nigeria violence that pitted Muslim herders against Christian farmers near the volatile city of Jos.
Egyptian security tied to Islamist attacks on Christian Copts
World Tribune 8 March 2010
WASHINGTON — Egyptian security forces have been accused of colluding in Islamic attacks on Copts.
A leading human rights activist said Egyptian security forces have
Sauerland cell Islamists jailed for anti-US plot
The Local 5 March 2010
A Düsseldorf court on Thursday jailed members of the so-called Sauerland cell – four Islamic militants including two German converts – for a thwarted plot to attack US diplomats, soldiers and
Video: Religion of Peace?
johndifull 5 March 2010
Video: Islam is NOT a Race
MartinJWillett 5 March 2010
Islam is not a race. Exposing the dangers of Islam has nothing to do with racism. Muslims use the accusation of racism against us because they know it is an allegation that stings.
Turkey condemns house panel endorsement of Armenian 'genocide' resolution
Hurriyet Daily News 5 March 2010
The Foreign Affairs Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday endorsed a resolution calling for Washington’s recognition of World War I-era killings of Armenians during the last days
Turkish Court Pushes to Close Malatya Murder Case
Compass Direct News 5 March 2010
MALATYA - On Friday (Feb. 19) judges eager to wrap up the trial over the murder of three Christians here rejected plaintiff appeals to investigate the suspected
Video: Hammadi Killings - Persecution of Coptic Christians
Persecution.net 5 March 2010
By Bridget Antwi
This report takes a look at the history of the Christian community in Egypt and also highlights the persecution Christians in Egypt often face because of their faith. FEATURED IN REPORT: Greg Musselman-Chief
Christian Couple touches Koran with Dirty Hands; Gets 25 Years in Prison
Family Security Matters 5 March 2010
By Fareed Khan
A court in Kasur district, Punjab, convicted a Christian couple, Munir Masih and Ruqqiya Bibi, to 25 years in prison. According to the Centre for Legal Aid Assistance and Settlement (CLAAS), Judge
Iran: Pastor among nine Christians arrested
AKI - Adnkronos International 1 March 2010
Tehran - An evangelical priest was among nine Christians arrested in central Iran on Friday as authorities continued a crackdown against Christians in the Islamic country. The
Yusuf al-Qaradawi and Muslim Tolerance
Staring at the View 25 February 2010
The closest experience in Arabic to hearing a preacher preaching to the choir is listening to Shaykh Yusuf al-Qaradawi explain to a Muslim audience that Islam is a religion of tolerance, as he did on
Victims of Islamic bigotry
Daily Pioneer 25 February 2010
By Anuradha Dutt
The beheading of Sikhs in Pakistan and the assault on a temple at Sonargaon in Bangladesh point towards the plight of non-Muslims in Muslim majority countries. The situation is clearly intolerable
Evangelical body condemns beheading of Sikhs in Pakistan
Christian Today - India 25 February 2010
An Asian evangelical body has condemned the brutal beheading of two Sikhs by a militant group in Pakistan. Bodies of Jaspal Singh and Mahal Singh were found in Khyber and Aurakzai regions Sunday
Christian youth faces Blasphemy Case for sticking to Christ.
Pakistan Christian Post 25 February 2010
By Jawad Mazhar
A Christian Youth was implicated in to a case under controversial Blasphemy Laws of Pakistan for holding to Christianity and saying that there were not alterations made in the Bible and that Jesus
Turkish father tells German court he stabbed daughter, 15, to death
Today.Az 25 February 2010
A Turkish doner kebab vendor told a German court Wednesday how he stabbed his teenaged daughter 68 times in their home, but he denied the attack was an honour killing. Prosecutors in the southern
Jihad: The Political Third Rail -- At CPAC
American Thinker 17 February 2010
By Pamela Geller and Robert Spencer
The jihad against America is more active and assertive than ever -- and hardly anyone is talking about it.
It is time to take action.
Over one-third of the attempted and successful jihad attacks on American soil since 9/11 took place in 2009. This sharp uptick comes at a time when conservative organizations and media figures are talking about jihad and its root causes in Islamic texts and teachings less frequently and less honestly than at any time since 9/11.
At the same time, there is a global initiative at the U.N. and elsewhere to muzzle critics of Islam, criminalizing even honest discussion of the Islamic doctrines that terrorists use to justify jihad violence and Islamic supremacism.
The Anachronism of Apostasy
American Thinker 16 February 2010
By Amil Imani
Whereas the practice of slavery enslaves the body, the dogma of apostasy ensnares the mind. Whereas slavery is a shameful practice of the past, some shameless religionists still use the doctrine of apostasy to intimidate and severely punish people who elect to choose their own belief.
Islam is extremely possessive of its subjects. It is a religion that admits anyone into its fold by the person simply uttering a one-sentence statement of faith, shahada:
