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Friday, 26 February 2016 10:28
Nigeria: churches unite for first time to address violence in north
The world’s deadliest terrorist group is not in the Middle East, but in Nigeria, where the Islamist insurgency Boko Haram and other forces killed more than 4,000 Christians in 2015 - a 62% increase from 2014.…
Friday, 26 February 2016 10:22
Canada: condemning discrimination against Israel
The Canadian parliament passed a historic motion on Monday which formally condemned the anti-Israel BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) movement. The motion stated, ‘Given that Canada and Israel share a long history of friendship as well…
Friday, 26 February 2016 10:19
USA: Trump's tax returns a 'bombshell'?
Mitt Romney called for the top three Republican presidential candidates to release their tax documents - especially Trump. Romney accused Trump of ‘dodging and weaving’ on the issue, noting that he had been vague about when…
Friday, 19 February 2016 13:12
Uganda: Thursday’s elections – backstory
At the time of posting this article the people of Uganda are voting after days of violence, at least one person killed and a leading opposition candidate briefly detained twice when he tried to hold campaign…
Friday, 19 February 2016 13:11
Australia: Nine Christian leaders arrested
Nine Christian leaders were arrested after hosting a prayer vigil at the Minister for Justice’s office. They were part of ‘Love Makes A Way’ and were protesting over the deportation of 267 people to detention camps…
Friday, 19 February 2016 13:11
India: Racial tensions escalate after recent attack
Police face criticism for allegedly failing to stop Wednesday's mob attack on an African student in Bangalore. A young Tanzanian woman was pulled from her car, stripped, beaten, paraded naked and sexually assaulted by young Indian…