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AMASCUS. Hani Sarhan is a Christian who says none of his relatives works with the regime of Bashar Assad or has anything to do with it. “But what we heard from (the protesters) at the beginning of this revolution saying, ‘Christians to Beirut, Alawites to the coffin,’ started us thinking about the real aim of [...]

Uzbekistan continues punishing people exercising the right to freedom of religion or belief without state permission. In one incident, police and the NSS secret police raided Protestants meeting in the home of Natalya Kim in Yukori-Chirchik, claiming at the time, local Protestants said, that a bomb was in the home. While searching for the alleged [...]

Banda Aceh. Another Christian house of worship has been sealed off in Aceh Singkil district, bringing the total since last week to 17 and marking a new low for religious intolerance in the staunchly Muslim province, a rights group said on Wednesday. Agusta Mukhtar, a spokesman for the group Pro-Democracy People, said it was regrettable [...]