Qatar has built a church in Doha, which is a precedent, since Muslim thoecracies severely repress non-Islamic religious expression. Via Daniel Pipes: For some years now, the Vatican has made reciprocity the key to its relations with Muslim-majority states. For example, Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran, the Vatican equivalent of foreign minister, commented in 2003 that “There are too many majority...
Gaza Baptists Targeted by Extremists
From Gaza Baptists Targeted by Extremists: Gaza is home to 1.5 million Muslims – and about 3,000 increasingly frightened Christians. The small evangelical Baptist community has been a principal target of the extremists because of its missionary work, which has been halted. “Christians get killed here, let alone a Muslim who converted,” said Ashraf, 36, who did not give his last...
Christians Are Persona Non Grata in Gaza
From Christians Are Persona Non Grata in Gaza: The murder on Oct. 7 of Rami Ayad, who worked at Gaza’s Bible Society, has persuaded many in the 3,000-strong Christian community they are no longer welcome in Gaza. He had been stabbed several times and shot in the head. The Bible Society is primarily involved in offering charity to Muslim families, but Ayad had nevertheless been threatened...
Press Release: Pakistan and UN Islamic Bloc Slams Holocaust Survivors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Media Relationsmedia1@unwatch.org Geneva, Sept. 28, 2007 — An international coalition of non-governmental organizations today published a protest against a U.N. speech by Pakistan that accused Holocaust survivors of “campaigning against Muslim symbols in the Western world” and that called hatred of Muslims “a cruel form of Anti-Semitism.” The...
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