Kirsten Powers – USA Today – April 2, 2013 Christians are harassed in more countries — 130 — than any other religion in the world. Tragically, Christians have been forced to abandon homelands they have occupied for thousands of years. Prosecution of Christians in the Middle East needs more attention. “Christianity is the most persecuted [...]

April 3, 2013 By Frank Crimi – The Point After being acquitted in January 2013 of blasphemy charges, now reopened the case against Rimsha Masih, a 14-year-old Pakistani Christian girl believed to suffer from mental disabilities. Rimsha’s case had drawn international attention as well as corresponding outrage after the young girl was arrested  at her [...]

March 10 2013 – by SAPA at IOL News Lahore, Pakistan – Police in eastern Pakistan say they have arrested around 150 people accused of burning dozens of Christian homes in anger over alleged blasphemy. Hundreds of angry Muslims rampaged through a Christian neighborhood in the city of Lahore on Saturday and burned around 170 [...]

by Enza Ferreri – 4th March 2013 Saturday 2nd March I attended in London the protest against discrimination and persecution of Pakistani Christians. Organized by the British Pakistani Christian Association, it included the presentation of a petition both to London’s Pakistani Embassy and to the British Prime Minister’s residence in 10 Downing Street. Several religious [...]

FEBRUARY 5, 2013 – Isi Leibler Israel was the first country to boycott the annual human rights review presented at the bogus United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). Despite being tacitly rebuked by the US, Israel was justified in doing so. For years, whilst ignoring the rampant denial of human rights and the butchering of [...]

By Michael Gryboski , Christian Post Reporter – January 9, 2013 WASHINGTON – A human rights activist with more than 25 years’ experience in ministering to persecuted Christians said Tuesday that many Christians are “ignorant” of the extent of persecution globally. Dr. Ron Boyd-MacMilan, chief strategy officer for Open Doors International, told The Christian Post [...]

Charisma News – J. Lee Grady- 11/23/2012 The Holy Spirit is working in places you might never expect. The move of God happening in these 12 locations is notable, and these hot spots are great places for evangelists and missionaries to set their sights. China.  Nothing in the history of missions rivals the success story [...]

Colorado Springs, December 21 2012 (World Watch Monitor) — By Steve Rabey Jesus warned his followers that they would experience persecution, a prediction that was already coming true before the books of the New Testament were completed. Today, Shortt argues, “the greatest curbs on religious freedoms take place in Muslim majority countries.” Take Egypt, where Christianity [...]

By Michael Gryboski , Christian Post Reporter - December 26, 2012 A British think tank has released a lengthy report claiming that militant Islam is the greatest existential threat to Middle Eastern Christianity, bringing Christian communities in the region “close to extinction.” The London-based Civitas, also known as the Institute for the Study of Civil Society, published the report in December. [...]

12/03/2009 - By Yassin Musharbash Few would deny that Muslims too are victims of Islamist terror. But a new study by the Combating Terrorism Center in the US has shown that an overwhelming majority of al-Qaida victims are, in fact, co-religionists. In the battle against unbelievers, can one also kill Muslims? Even the terror network al-Qaida [...]

November 30, 2012 By Raymond Ibrahim Comments  Which of the following three headlines is most difficult for the media—including the usual array of liberal pundits, apologists, academics, and politicians—to whitewash or rationalize away?  Which most exposes Islam’s inherent intolerance? A)   “Allahu Akbar” screaming Muslims fire rockets into Israel B)   “Allahu Akbar” screaming Muslims riot and [...]

Charisma News -  10/3/2012 J. Lee Grady  My friend Amir is a marked man. I can’t even use his real name because Muslim extremists in his native Pakistan want to kill him. Last month while Muslims were burning churches and murdering Americans in the Middle East to protest a low-budget film about Islam, I spent a few [...]

21st Oct 2012 It’s noteworthy that the Pakistani media would be glorifying jihadists in the first place — but not all that surprising. After all, most of the “journalists” probably hold essentially the same beliefs as the jihadis do, and even if they don’t, there is a worldwide reluctance on the part of the media [...]

9/7/2012 – Charisma News – Steve Yount  As a missionary, Tom Doyle has made dozens of trips to the Middle East. But when he first heard the stories of God working in a supernatural way there, he had trouble believing them. Then, in the words of one of his friends, “God showed me that my [...]

By Robert Spencer – PJ Media In PJ Media this morning I discuss how Obama is now enforcing Sharia blasphemy laws on American troops: A bipartisan group of six senators recently wrote to Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari, asking that he free Rimsha Masih, the eleven-year-old girl who was being held on blasphemy charges and is still under [...]

Telegraph.co.uk 04 Sep 2012  By Rob Crilly, Islamabad  Pakistan’s only Christian Cabinet member has urged a rethink of how the country deals with blasphemy cases to prevent a repeat of the scandal involving a young girl with learning difficulties. Paul Bhatti gave up a comfortable life as a surgeon in Italy to join the government earlier this year [...]

Sapa-AFP | 02 September, 2012  A Pakistani cleric who submitted evidence against a Christian girl accused of blasphemy has been arrested on suspicion of evidence-tampering and desecrating the Koran, police say. Rimsha has been in custody since she was arrested in the poor Islamabad suburb of Mehrabad more than two weeks ago accused of burning [...]

Aimee Herd (Aug 10, 2012) “He said, ‘I am the God of the Christians.’ And He said, ‘I am the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.’” -Nasir Siddiki In an incredible account of miraculous healing and redemption, Nasir Siddiki shared his testimony with Charisma News, recently, reminding Believers that “love never fails,” and that it [...]

Posted by Dr. Hans Jansen Bio  on Jul 16th, 2012  The Islamic Sharia is a system of law. It is a collection of prohibitions, admonitions and commands about human behavior. The Sharia is not an internal matter that only concerns Islam and Muslims. The Sharia includes a large number of provisions about people who are [...]

Posted by Faith J. H. McDonnell Bio ? on Jun 29th, 2012  “The People of the Book” is Islam’s distinctive name for non-Muslim monotheists such as Jews and Christians. It sounds like a title given to those respected and revered. Unfortunately, the opposite is true. “Protected People,” another such term, sounds so reassuring. Who doesn’t [...]