Jihad Watch With only a 12% Muslim minority, and an 84% Christian majority, Uganda may not seem a hotspot of Islamic activity. Yet, in recent weeks and months, story after story of attacks on Muslim converts to Christianity have emerged, with troubling implications beyond the intrinsic level. Consider the following anecdotes: Tortured Daughter A Muslim father, in … [Read more...]
A New Year of ‘Dhimmitude’ for Egypt’s Copts
Originally published by the Stonegate Institute For Egypt's Christian Copts, the New Year began with threats that their churches would be attacked during Christmas mass (celebrated on January 7). Because many were eyeing the situation—several Coptic churches were previously attacked, including last Christmas (eight dead) and New Year's day (23 dead), not to mention ominous … [Read more...]
Muslim Persecution of Christians: January 2012
Originally published by the Stonegate Institute - She was flogged -- given 40 lashes as hundreds of Muslim spectators jeered -- for embracing a "foreign religion." - The happy cheers of Christian children singing carols "became terrified whimpers" when four Muslims, one of them with an axe, barged into the church, slapped the children, wrecked the furniture, and kicked the … [Read more...]
Why The President Should Speak Out Against Religious Persecution
Published in Christian Solidarity International Note: If, while reading this article, you wish to tell the current president to stand up for religious minorities in the Islamic Middle East, sign CSI's petition. On January 24, during his State of the Union Address, the president of the United States has a chance to expose the plight of religious minorities living in Muslim … [Read more...]
Nigerian New Year: Christian Slaughter
The New Year's resolution for "Sunnis for Da'wa [Islamization] and Jihad"—also known as Boko Haram, or "Western education is forbidden"—is to create a Christian-free Nigeria, beginning, naturally, with the north, where Muslims outnumber Christians. Right at the start of 2012, Boko Haram issued an ultimatum giving Christians living in northern Nigeria three days to evacuate or … [Read more...]