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Taliban Extorts Protection ‘Tax’ from Christians in Swat Valley
By Dan Wooding, Founder of ASSIST Ministries SWAT VALLEY, PAKISTAN – International Christian Concern ICC has learned that hundreds of religious minorities, including Sikhs and Christians, fled Swat Valley because the Taliban had imposed the “jizya tax” required by Islamic law on religious minorities. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Assist News Service, Christian, HIndu, Islam, Pakistan
Libya Tortures Four Christian Converts from Islam
By Dan Wooding, Founder of ASSIST Ministries WASHINGTON, DC (ANS) — International Christian Concern (ICC), a Christian human rights group, says it has learned that Libyan intelligence officials have detained and tortured four Christians for converting from Islam adding that the Christians have been imprisoned for the past seven weeks in Tripoli, Libya’s capital. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Assist News Service, Christian, Libya, Muslim, Persecution
Muslims Demolish 30 Christian Homes for Stable
By Jeremy Reynalds, Correspondent for ASSIST News Service WASHINGTON D.C. – A human rights group is reporting that a powerful Muslim village elder and his nephews evicted about 30 impoverished Christian families from their homes in order to make way for a stable for their livestock. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Assist News Service, Christian, Muslim, Pakistan, Persecution, Religion
