Women and girls have been discriminated against for too long in a twisted interpretation of the word of God.
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Dying They Prayed “Ya Rabbi Yasua”
by Tihomir Kukolja You saw the picture. Maybe you watched the video too. Or maybe you avoided paying attention because the sight was too violent? Here is the picture. A […]
Read moreInterfaith Leaders Fast to Protest Solitary Confinement
BY CHRIS LISEE An interfaith coalition is urging the U.S. Congress to end solitary confinement, which they said is a “harmful, costly, and ineffective practice.” Muslim, Jewish, and Christian faith […]
Read more”˜The end of the 7th World Congress is really a beginning,’ says IRLA president
Denton Lotz, General Secretary emeritus of the Baptist World Alliance, was one of many men and women honored in the final session of the 7th World Congress for their perseverance […]
Read moreWorld Congress reflections: Discrimination and the persecutory impulse
Gregory W. Hamilton, president of the US-based Northwest Religious Liberty Association, reflects on his experiences at the 7th World Congress for Religious Freedom. Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, April 26 ”¦ […]
Read moreIn World Fields, Religious Liberty is Often a Hard Struggle
Imprisonment, death, police raids not uncommon, IRLA panel discloses (Posted April 26, 2012) BY MARK A. KELLNER, News Editor, Adventist Review, reporting from Punta Cana, Dominican Republic It’s one thing […]
Read moreFor Many of World’s Women, Needed Rights Often Involve More Than Faith
Religious liberty congress hears of emerging issues (Posted April 26, 2012) BY LIBNA STEVENS, Inter-American Division In a world where over half the population is female, issues concerning women’s rights […]
Read moreHuman Rights Advocate to Present Muslim Perspectives on Religious Freedom
William Johnsson, Public Affairs and Religious Liberty staff Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, April 25 ”¦ Amjad B. Shammout, a prominent human rights advocate based in Amman, Jordan, will present a […]
Read moreWorld Religious Freedom Congress Opens With Call to Avoid Secular Society’s Lead
Close to 900 delegates meet in Dominican Republic for seventh world event (Posted April 24, 2012) BY MARK A. KELLNER, News Editor, Adventist Review, reporting from Punta Cana, Dominican Republic […]
Read moreVatican Wants to Revive Church’s Role in Fighting the Mafia
BY ALESSANDRO SPECIALE ©2012 Religion News Service Vatican officials traveled to the island of Sicily, the heartland of the Mafia, to promote the church’s role in fighting organized crime. The […]
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