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Friday, 06 December 2013 12:23
Egypt: Kidnapping of Christians seen rising
Egypt's Coptic minority has become increasingly concerned by the growing number of Christians who have been kidnapped, across the country say Christian activists. More than 30 Christians were reportedly abducted in the southern province of Minya…
Friday, 06 December 2013 12:22
Zimbabwe: 100 die from hunger in Zimbabwe's prisons
MDC-T legislator Jessie Majome has called on the government to take concrete and urgent steps to avert a "brewing humanitarian crisis" in the country's prisons. Majome made the call on Tuesday after justice ministry and prison…
Tuesday, 03 December 2013 14:18
Pakistan: Refugees from blasphemy laws
Pakistan's notorious blasphemy laws have led to a mass migration of Christians out of Pakistan's Punjab province after mobs attacked their lives and property in Gojra, Korian and Bahimnwali villages. Nazir Bhatti, the president of the…
Tuesday, 03 December 2013 14:17
Egypt: Terrorisation of Egyptian Christians Intensifies
There is a perception that Christians can be attacked with impunity. ‘If you hurt a Christian no one is going to do anything to you. No one is ever brought to justice in sectarian violence against…
Tuesday, 03 December 2013 14:16
America: Kerry delivers video on Iran deal to CongressUS
Secretary of State John Kerry delivered a video message to Congress in an attempt to stop the body from collapsing last weekend's nuclear deal with Iran. He urged them not to introduce new economic measures against…
Tuesday, 03 December 2013 14:15
Iran: Construction at nuclear reactor site
On Wednesday, possibly referring to a loophole in the deal with the West, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said that no new nuclear fuel will be produced, no new components will be installed, but the Islamic…