Home-schooling advocates decry court ruling
March 20, 2008
LOS ANGELES — Home-schooling advocates have decried a recent California court decision that declares most forms of home-schooling illegal. The Feb. 28 ruling by a
Catholics paid $615 million on sex abuse in 2007
March 20, 2008
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Roman Catholic Church paid out $615 million in costs related to sexual abuse claims in 2007, even as the number of
Cuba signs international human rights treaties
March 20, 2008
HAVANA — Cuba became a signatory to two important human rights documents — the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and the International
Catholic priest sentenced for illegal praying
March 20, 2008
ALGIERS, Algeria — Pierre Wallez, a Catholic priest from France, was convicted of illegally "conducting religious activity" and sentenced in February in violation of a
Militants arrested for murder of Christians
March 20, 2008
KARACHI, Pakistan — Karachi police announced the arrest of three Islamist militants who have reportedly confessed to the unsolved murders of seven Pakistani Christians in
Iran proposes death penalty for ‘apostates’
March 20, 2008
TEHRAN, Iran — The Iranian Parliament is considering legislation that would mandate the death penalty for apostasy and allow the government to further interfere in
Jordan officials expel foreign Christian workers
March 20, 2008
AMMAN, Jordan — Jordan leaders admitted to expelling foreigners for "illegal" missionary activities in February. Acting Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh told the Jordan House of
Catholics expel Protestants from Mexico town
March 13, 2008
TENANGO TEPEXI, Mexico — "Traditionalist Catholics" expelled 20 evangelical Christians in February from a town in Guerrero state and cut off the electricity and water
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