Articles
Nepal: New law planned forbidding evangelism
09 Jun 2011
Five years after abolishing Hinduism as the state religion, Nepal is working on a new criminal code forbidding a person from one faith to ‘convert a person or abet him to change his religion.’ The proposed…
Nigeria: Blasts rock Nigeria's northeast
09 Jun 2011
A state police chief, said on Tuesday that members of a Muslim group locally known as Boko Haram detonated bombs at two police stations and at St Patrick's Church in the city of Maiduguri killing up…
Uganda: 'Nodding disease' blights children
09 Jun 2011
A mysterious disease, which has no cure, is affecting growing numbers of children in Northern Uganda, Sudan and Tanzania. It is referred to as 'nodding disease', and has confounded the World Health Organisation. One of the…
Kyrgyzstan: Injustice may spark fresh violence
09 Jun 2011
Failure to deliver justice for last year's killings of civilians in ethnic clashes in Kyrgyzstan could spark more violence, Amnesty International warns. In a report released ahead of the first anniversary of the 10 June unrest.…
EU to rule on Christian discrimination cases
09 Jun 2011
In a significant legal development, the European Court of Human Rights has requested that the British Government state whether they believe that the rights of Christians have been infringed in recent cases where individuals have been…
EU to rule on Christian discrimination cases
09 Jun 2011
In a significant legal development, the European Court of Human Rights has requested that the British Government state whether they believe that the rights of Christians have been infringed in recent cases where individuals have been…