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/2010/08/24/muslim-men-attack-somali-church-leader-in-ethiopia/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/08/24/muslim-men-attack-somali-church-leader-in-ethiopia/#comments Tue, 24 Aug 2010 17:39:01 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=69977 The Christian Post: "Two Somali Muslim men attacked a well-known Somali church leader in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa over the weekend, according to a Washington-based Christian human rights group." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/08/24/muslim-men-attack-somali-church-leader-in-ethiopia/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/18/us-pastors-praise-morocco-as-christian-serves-jail-sentence-for-evangelism/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/18/us-pastors-praise-morocco-as-christian-serves-jail-sentence-for-evangelism/#comments Fri, 18 Jun 2010 16:27:09 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=63389 Worthy News: "A Christian is serving 15 years in a Moroccan jail for evangelism, a Christian rights groups said, while American Christian leaders praised Morocco Thursday, June 17, for its "long history of friendship and religious cooperation." . . . 'Christians shouldn't be targeted for deportation simply because of their beliefs,' said Kiska, who was scheduled to appear before the Human Rights Commission Thursday, June 18. 'None of the preconditions for lawful deportation under Moroccan law was met by the government officials in this case. 'It is vital that no precedent be set that will lead to more human rights violations of this sort, where Christian volunteers can be mass expelled simply because they are Christian,' he said." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/18/us-pastors-praise-morocco-as-christian-serves-jail-sentence-for-evangelism/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/16/congress-looking-into-crackdown-on-christians-in-morocco/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/16/congress-looking-into-crackdown-on-christians-in-morocco/#comments Wed, 16 Jun 2010 21:13:04 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/?p=63219 WorldNetDaily: "The mass deportation of Christians ordered by authorities in Morocco in recent weeks now is getting attention in Washington. Counsel Roger Kiska of the Alliance Defense Fund said a hearing is scheduled Thursday before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission. 'Christians shouldn't be targeted for deportation simply because of their beliefs,' Kiska stated. 'None of the preconditions for lawful deportation under Moroccan law was met by the government officials in this case.' 'It is vital that no precedent be set that will lead to more human rights violations of this sort, where Christian volunteers can be mass expelled simply because they are Christian,' he said." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/06/16/congress-looking-into-crackdown-on-christians-in-morocco/feed/ 0 http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/02/26/iran-pastor-among-nine-christians-arrested/ http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/02/26/iran-pastor-among-nine-christians-arrested/#comments Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:35:24 +0000 Admin http://www.alliancealert.org/wordpress/?p=53622 AdnKronos International: "An evangelical priest was among nine Christians arrested in central Iran on Friday as authorities continued a crackdown against Christians in the Islamic country. The Christians' evangelical church in the city of Isfahan was closed down last month, according to advocacy group International Christian Concern." ]]> http://www.alliancealert.org/2010/02/26/iran-pastor-among-nine-christians-arrested/feed/ 0