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Two Christian nurses in Pakistan falsely accused of blasphemy by Muslim coworker

Mob shuts down hospital calling for Christians to be hanged

9.04.2021
Human Rights Without Frontiers
Pakistan
Muslims (offenders)
Christians (victims)

Netherlands court fines an Islamist imam for cursing Ahmadiyya Muslims with ‘pig’

The Hague imam Fares Mokiem has to pay a fine of 675 euros because he has called those of other faiths ‘pigs’. In particular, the imam sees followers of the Ahmadiyya movement within Islam as ‘worse than animals’. It is very rare for an imam to be prosecuted for a sermon.

8.04.2021
Rafiq A. Tschannen & Human Rights Without Frontiers
Netherlands
Muslims (offenders)
Muslims (victims)

City Council of Strasbourg rejects the IHRA definition of antisemitism

France’s Chief Rabbi Haim Korsia ‘’deeply’’ regretted the decision of the City Council of Strasbourg, France, to vote against adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism, despite a surge of antisemitic incidents in the city over the last year.

6.04.2021
human & Yossi Lempkowicz
France
Secularists/Atheists (offenders)
Jews (victims)

Christian’s five-year prison sentence for facebook post upheld

On 22 March, a judge in Oran, Algeria upheld a five-year prison sentence for a Christian convicted of reposting a cartoon of Islam’s prophet on his Facebook account three years ago.

6.04.2021
Human Rights Without Frontiers
Algeria
Muslims (offenders)
Christians (victims)

Police not cooperating in search for kidnapped 13-year-old girl, mother says

Samina Bibi, mother of Christian girl Shakina Johnson, has complained that the police are not making enough effort to recover her kidnapped daughter.

6.04.2021
Nasir Saeed
Pakistan
Muslims (offenders)
Christians (victims)
Hinduists (victims)

Muslims, Christians critic of the french law on “Separatism”

Some amendments passed by the Senate raise serious religious liberty issues. France’s top Christian leaders officially join Muslims in criticizing the draft law.

5.04.2021
Massimo Introvigne & Human Rights Without Frontiers
France
Secularists/Atheists (offenders)
Muslims (victims)
Christians (victims)

The persecution of Christians who were Muslims

After several weeks of investigation, the ECLJ is releasing this Tuesday, March 30, 2021, a report and a reportage on the persecution suffered by people from a Muslim background in France following a conversion to Christianity.

30.03.2021
Human Rights Without Frontiers
France
Christians (victims)
Secularists/Atheists (offenders)

Religious freedom in Egypt? A counter-enquiry by Coptic Solidarity contradicts the official propaganda

Just after Jo Biden became the new president of the United States, the Egyptian Embassy in Washington published a document entitled “Strengthening national unity: Religious freedom and diversity in Egypt”.

26.03.2021
Human Rights Without Frontiers
Egypt
Muslims (offenders)
Christians (victims)

The EU and freedom of religion or belief at the 46th session of the Human Rights Council

On 24 March, the EU Delegation to the UN in Geneva issued a press release which summed up the activities of the EU on a number of issues at the 46th session of the Human Rights Council.

25.03.2021
Human Rights Without Frontiers
European Union

Petition filed to make the death penalty the only punishment for blasphemy in the Pakistan Penal Code

Pakistan’s attorney general and provincial advocate general have been issued notices by the Peshawar High Court regarding a petition calling for the removal of all punishments except the death penalty for blasphemy from the country’s penal code.

25.03.2021
Human Rights Without Frontiers
Pakistan
Muslims (offenders)
Christians (victims)

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15.05.2021

Indonesien: Vier Christen in Sulawesi getötet

Hintergründe der Tat unklar / örtliche Christen stehen unter Schock

15.05.2021

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15.05.2021

Kongo: Wiedereingliederung von Kindersoldaten gefordert

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15.05.2021

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Jordanische Christen helfen

15.05.2021

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14.05.2021

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