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As All Else Fails, Christian Freedom International Dispatches Aid into Devastated Burma |
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Written by CFI News
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Friday, 09 May 2008 18:32 |
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SAULT STE. MARIE, MI – Christian Freedom International, a Michigan-based humanitarian organization, is embarking on a unique mission to get desperately needed relief aid into cyclone-ravaged Burma. The organization’s efforts are coming at a time when other international assistance has been rejected by the Burmese government, and as U.N. food aid shipments have already been confiscated by the military for its own use in the storm’s aftermath. |
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Last Updated ( Friday, 09 May 2008 22:59 )
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Recent Incidents of Persecution |
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Written by Nirmala Carvalho and Shireen Bhatia
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Friday, 09 May 2008 22:41 |
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Andhra Pradesh,--(Compass Direct News) – About 50 Hindutva (Hindu nationalist) extremists from the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh on April 15 beat two independent pastors in Devarakonda village, Nalgonda district, Andhra Pradesh. |
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‘Blasphemy’ Issue Surfaces in Legal Tensions in Nigeria |
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Written by Obed Minchakpu
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Friday, 09 May 2008 22:35 |
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KANO, Nigeria,--(Compass Direct News) – Musa Yaro lifted his sonorous voice and read out a passage from Risalla, an Islamic publication, and then handed down his judgment: “Whoever insults our prophet, Muhammad, must die. |
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