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/2011/01/05/mauritania-activists-trial-puts-spotlight-on-anti-slavery-law/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/01/05/mauritania-activists-trial-puts-spotlight-on-anti-slavery-law/#comments Wed, 05 Jan 2011 20:26:16 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=89944 IRIN: "Six anti-slavery activists are in prison in Mauritania in a case rights experts say points to the challenges of ensuring a 2007 law criminalizing slavery is more than just words on paper." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/01/05/mauritania-activists-trial-puts-spotlight-on-anti-slavery-law/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/01/05/islamic-countries-dominate-open-doors-2011-world-watch-list/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/01/05/islamic-countries-dominate-open-doors-2011-world-watch-list/#comments Wed, 05 Jan 2011 20:11:40 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=89907 ChristianNewsWire: "Despite Communist North Korea topping the annual Open Doors World Watch List (WWL) for the ninth consecutive year, the most dangerous countries in which to practice Christianity are overwhelmingly Islamic ones." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2011/01/05/islamic-countries-dominate-open-doors-2011-world-watch-list/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/05/13/libya-thailand-elected-to-human-rights-council/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/05/13/libya-thailand-elected-to-human-rights-council/#comments Thu, 13 May 2010 22:00:17 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=60704 ABC: "Libya and Thailand are among 14 countries elected as new members of the UN Human Rights Council in a vote that rights advocates have criticised as stripping the meaning from the body. Angola, Mauritania, Uganda, Maldives, Malaysia, Qatar, Moldova, Poland, Ecuador, Guatemala, Spain and Switzerland have also been elected by the General Assembly for three-year terms on the 47-nation council, which is based in Geneva." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/05/13/libya-thailand-elected-to-human-rights-council/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/01/07/open-doors-top-ten-list-of-countries-persecuting-christians-dominated-by-islamic-governments/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/01/07/open-doors-top-ten-list-of-countries-persecuting-christians-dominated-by-islamic-governments/#comments Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:21:50 +0000 ADF Alliance Alert http://www.alliancealert.org/wordpress/?p=47373 Catholic Culture: "The list compiled by Open Doors was dominated by Islamic governments. Conspicuously absent from the 'top 10' list were China and Vietnam . . The top 10 persecutors on the Open Doors list were . . . " ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/01/07/open-doors-top-ten-list-of-countries-persecuting-christians-dominated-by-islamic-governments/feed/ 1