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By Jeremy Reynalds, Correspondent for ASSIST News Service PAKISTAN (ANS) – More Christians are starting to face allegations of blasphemy under controversial laws in Pakistan. According to a story by Aftab Alexander Mughal writing for Minorities Concern of Pakistan (MCOP), Christian families in Lahore were forced to flee for their safety while at the same time thousands >>>Continue reading >>> Video footage of the Dearborn Police arresting a young Christian girl at the Dearborn, Michigan International Arab Festival for holding a camera and telling them to stop touching her. Her trial for “Disturbing the Peace” and “Failure to Obey a Police Order” is set for September 20th. Pre-trial is August 30th. As many of you know, on June 16th, Nabeel Qureshi and David Wood were arrested by the Dearborn Michigan Police while witnessing to Muslims at the annual Arab International Festival in Dearborn. The Dearborn Police and Mayor John C. O’Reilly have accused them of screaming at Muslims, harassing them, and inciting a riot, >>>Continue reading >>> WASHINGTON — On May 5, Christian teacher Maureen Rigo, her students, and a few adults were told by a court police officer that they must stop praying there because it was against the law. Rigo, a teacher at Wickenburg Christian Academy in Arizona, along with her students and a few adults, were taking an educational >>>Continue reading >>> By Elizabeth Kendal, Special to ASSIST News Service AUSTRALIA (ANS) – In May 1980 Egypt amended its constitution to elevate Sharia (Islamic Law) as ‘the principal source of legislation’. This provision is now common in Muslim constitutions, including the new constitutions of Afghanistan and Iraq. Constitutional guarantees of religious liberty and equality before the law are >>>Continue reading >>> |
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