http://www.alliancealert.org news from the frontlines of the culture war Thu, 24 May 2012 23:12:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/19/clerics-deportation-row-leaves-britain-red-faced/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/19/clerics-deportation-row-leaves-britain-red-faced/#comments Thu, 19 Apr 2012 22:52:58 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=131626 Chicago Tribune: A last-minute legal decision that delayed the deportation of a terrorism suspect from Britain to Jordan sparked incredulity and outrage on Thursday from politicians and media angry at the coalition government's handling of the high profile affair. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/19/clerics-deportation-row-leaves-britain-red-faced/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/19/uk-frustrated-in-bid-to-deport-radical-islamist/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/19/uk-frustrated-in-bid-to-deport-radical-islamist/#comments Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:51:45 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=131522 AP: British Prime Minister David Cameron is expressing frustration that the U.K. has been unable to deport a radical Islamist due to legal wrangling, saying he wishes he could personally "put him on a plane" and whisk him out of the country. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/04/19/uk-frustrated-in-bid-to-deport-radical-islamist/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/01/17/european-court-cleric-cant-be-deported-from-uk/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/01/17/european-court-cleric-cant-be-deported-from-uk/#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:28:37 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=123218 News from The Associated Press: An extremist cleric described as one of Europe's leading al-Qaida operatives should not be deported to face terrorism charges in Jordan because of the risk evidence obtained through torture would be used against him, Europe's highest court ruled Tuesday. ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2012/01/17/european-court-cleric-cant-be-deported-from-uk/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/03/11/jordanians-protest-again-despite-religious-edict/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/03/11/jordanians-protest-again-despite-religious-edict/#comments Fri, 11 Mar 2011 15:04:46 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=97735 AP: "Jordanians demanding democratic reforms protested in the capital for the 10th street week following Friday's Muslim prayers, defying an edict by the kingdom's religious leaders not to demonstrate." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/03/11/jordanians-protest-again-despite-religious-edict/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/02/01/jordans-king-fires-cabinet-amid-street-protests-there/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/02/01/jordans-king-fires-cabinet-amid-street-protests-there/#comments Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:36:19 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=94356 CNSNews: "Jordan's King Abdullah II fired his government Tuesday in the wake of street protests and asked an ex-prime minister to form a new Cabinet, ordering him to launch immediate political reforms." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/02/01/jordans-king-fires-cabinet-amid-street-protests-there/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/12/13/jordan-role-in-afghanistan-to-help-muslims/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/12/13/jordan-role-in-afghanistan-to-help-muslims/#comments Mon, 13 Dec 2010 22:15:28 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=86260 Associated Press: "Jordan says its peacekeeping mission to Afghanistan is meant to help fellow Muslims rather than the American military, in response to opposition criticism." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/12/13/jordan-role-in-afghanistan-to-help-muslims/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/12/22/6th-circuit-upholds-deportation-to-jordan-of-christian-couple-rejecting-persecution-claims/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/12/22/6th-circuit-upholds-deportation-to-jordan-of-christian-couple-rejecting-persecution-claims/#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:35:14 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=46031 Religion Clause Blog: "In Helal v. Holder, (6th Cir., Dec. 17, 2009), the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals agreed with the Board of Immigration Appeals that a Palestinian Christian couple who are citizens of Jordan are not entitled to withholding of removal from the United States for fear of religious persecution in Jordan." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/12/22/6th-circuit-upholds-deportation-to-jordan-of-christian-couple-rejecting-persecution-claims/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/07/30/jordans-parliament-split-on-religious-groups-under-societies-act/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/07/30/jordans-parliament-split-on-religious-groups-under-societies-act/#comments Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:16:41 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=31608 Religion Clause Blog: "Today's Jordan Times reports that the latest controversy surrounds a government proposal, approved by the Senate but rejected by the House of Representatives, that would allow all non-Muslim organizations to operate in the country under the law." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/07/30/jordans-parliament-split-on-religious-groups-under-societies-act/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/04/06/same-sex-marriage-colliding-with-parental-rights-religious-liberty-around-the-country/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/04/06/same-sex-marriage-colliding-with-parental-rights-religious-liberty-around-the-country/#comments Mon, 06 Apr 2009 16:47:16 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=20333 Baptist Press: "Religious liberties and the homosexual agenda are on a collision course," said Napier, who grew up in Iowa and practiced law there for 16 years. " ... I don't think anybody should think this doesn't affect them. It will affect them, and it will affect them in a very deep way." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2009/04/06/same-sex-marriage-colliding-with-parental-rights-religious-liberty-around-the-country/feed/ 1 http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/06/10/jordan-annuls-christian-convert%e2%80%99s-marriage/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/06/10/jordan-annuls-christian-convert%e2%80%99s-marriage/#comments Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:33:58 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=4920 http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/06/10/jordan-annuls-christian-convert%e2%80%99s-marriage/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/06/05/jordan-summons-danes-in-effort-to-create-international-blasphemy-law/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/06/05/jordan-summons-danes-in-effort-to-create-international-blasphemy-law/#comments Thu, 05 Jun 2008 17:59:13 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=4652 ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/06/05/jordan-summons-danes-in-effort-to-create-international-blasphemy-law/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/03/05/calls-for-religious-freedom-in-jordan/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/03/05/calls-for-religious-freedom-in-jordan/#comments Wed, 05 Mar 2008 22:28:38 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/03/05/calls-for-religious-freedom-in-jordan/ ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/03/05/calls-for-religious-freedom-in-jordan/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/02/21/christians-expelled-from-jordan-for-preaching/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/02/21/christians-expelled-from-jordan-for-preaching/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:20:41 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/adf.php/2008/02/21/christians-expelled-from-jordan-for-preaching/ ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2008/02/21/christians-expelled-from-jordan-for-preaching/feed/ 0