Muhammad-inspired persecution of Christians, Jews and all non-Muslims continues...

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[miltonim]

The purpose of this thread is to post links to articles on FreeRepublic on the topic of Muhammad-inspired persecution of Christians, Jews and all other non-Muslims

For example:

Muslim Rioters Destroy 13 Churches
www.barnabasfund.org
Nigeria
November 21, 2003
Posted on 11/30/2003 1:49 PM EST by miltonim

[miltonim]

Egyptian Police Protect Coptic Girl's Kidnappers
(10/27/2003)
Excerpt: An Egyptian Coptic Christian teenager kidnapped a month ago by Muslims who claim she's converted to Islam is being refused direct access to her Christian family, her elder brother near Cairo asserted today.

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No security or safety for young Christian girls in Egypt!
November 21, 2003
Excerpt: recent escalating phenomena of the kidnapping and sexual assault of minor Christian girls by known organized Muslim extremist groups. The young victims are subject to continuous terror, threat and rape to force them to convert to Islam and live with a member of the group.

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The Egyptian army attacks St. Patmos convent again..
January 2004
Excerpt:(Picture story)Then while bishop Botros and some workers were standing near the destroyed wall, a large size bus drove into them. The bus hit "Kirolos Dawoud Lameay" 19 years old, 2 people were severely wounded one of them his name is "Hany Asaad", and 5 other people were injured. Kirolos Dawoud Lamaey died at 12 pm affected by his wounds.

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60 injured in explosions targeting Iraqi churches
August 2004
Excerpt: Two explosions just minutes apart shook separate Baghdad churches in a largely Christian neighborhood during Sunday evening services, and two other blasts struck outside a church in Mosul at roughly the same time, Iraqi officials said. Two churches in other areas of Baghdad were hit as well Sunday evening, officials said.

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Sudan: Global Mission Center Leveled in Janjweed Militias Attack
July 2004
Excerpt: Safarig, a Global Mission Center designed for training pioneers, in the Darfur region of Sudan, was recently attacked and leveled to the ground by Janjweed militias. Homes were burned, and an Adventist Church was destroyed. Church members do not have a proper place to meet for worship; they meet under trees.

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Jailed Christian in Saudi to be Free soon?
Saudi Arabia
August 2004
Excerpt: O’Connor, 36, was lured out of his home in Riyadh on March 25 and arrested by a group of Saudi muttawa (religious police), who beat him severely,

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Christians in Kaduna forced to renounce their faith or die
Nigeria
March 2000
Excerpt: About 300 Christians of the Kabe ethnic group in the city of Kaduna were abducted and forced to renounce their faith by their Muslim captors...those who refused to renounce Christianity were killed.
http://www.freerepublic.com/forum/a3a0b8c8854bb.htm

[miltonim]

Will Of Faith - Christian Academy Fights Back Against Muslim Extremism
Osceola County, Florida
August 2004
Excerpt: Belying its loftily stated goals of accommodation, UHF (Muslims) immediately upon being given de-facto status as Wasson’s landlord, instituted a program of harassment against Celebration Worship (Christians). UHF violated the existing lease, cut off water and power and also undertook a campaign of psychological terror that resulted in Celebration being denied its right to enjoy the use of its facility. Super Stop engaged in similar tactics, which in short course led to Celebration Worship being constructively evicted from the property.

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Protection for Iraqi Christians demanded
August 2004
Excerpt: The bombings follow a long string of bombings of Assyrian Christian-owned businesses, homes – a particularly gruesome killing involved two children aged 6 and 16 gunned down in cold blood in their home," said Joseph. "Further difficulty happened days ago when the Assyrian Christians were completely shut out of election preparations for their two most populous areas in northern Iraq. "Entitled to a minimum of four seats out of 28 for the upcoming National Congress to prepare for Iraq elections, the Assyrian Christians received no seats."

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Darfur - exposing Arab goals for what they are: Genocide, racism and Arab political hegemony
Sudan
August 2004
Excerpt: The recent report by Human Rights Watch on Darfur corroborates the worst suspicions of those who have followed developments in western Sudan. There have been killings on a massive scale, expulsions, the systematic torching of villages and – last and not least – the use of rape as a weapon of intimidation and humiliation against the province's black population. These are not just the depredations of unruly Arab militias. They are the instruments of the Arab-dominated government in Khartoum in its war against the black, non-Arab population of the province.

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Al-Qaida-related group attacks pastor
Pakistan
August 2004
Excerpt: A Muslim extremist group tied to al-Qaida set fire to the house of a well-known pastor ....I come to know that you become kafir [infidel] and left Islam, and you are working against Islam in an Islamic country. This is too much. Behave yourself and repent and again enter into Islam, otherwise, our youths will be forced to make you human being. I have read your testimonies and know about your activities. This is the first and last warning to you, your family and your whole network. If I heard any negative activity on your end then we will be on right path to punish you.

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Secret Documents Reveal Ethnic Cleansing of Christians
August 2004
Excerpt: `The Settlements And Villages Of The Christian Assyrians In The Region Of Kurdistan Iraq`, an apparently official 104-page report, "is a shocking view of a previously mostly unknown campaign of terror against a tiny minority in Iraq," he added. He claimed at least 290 villages were destroyed during the "terror campaign".

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Woman Minister Killed in Indonesia Church Attack (Presbyterian minister martyred)
July 2004
Excerpt: Gunmen burst into a church in eastern Indonesia and shot dead a female reverend and wounded four of her congregation as she delivered her sermon,... All four of the wounded were teenagers and one of them, an 18-year-old girl shot in the left eye, had only a slim chance of surviving after the raid late on Sunday

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Thai Buddhist shrine ransacked(Muslim rampage, beheading)
Thailand
June 2004
Excerpt: A Buddhist shrine has been ransacked in the latest violence to hit southern Thailand, following the beheading of a Buddhist farmer at the weekend.

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Radical Muslim group behind arson of Jewish community center: NO WAY!
France
August 2004
Excerpt: Arsonists burned a Jewish community center in eastern Paris before dawn Sunday, leaving behind graffiti with anti-Semitic messages such as "Jews get out," police said.

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[Sudan]Police seize Church offices in Sudan
May 2004
Excerpt: “Staff were warned that if the order was not complied with, force would be used to ensure compliance,” Mr Tombe writes, as “armed riot police were positioned at the gate for this purpose.” Workmen brought by the police then emptied the buildings of their contents loading them onto trucks.

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“Stay Quiet and You’ll Be OK”
Kosovo, London, Saudi Arabia, Sudan
2004
Excerpt: “To keep the Serbs from claiming this area as part of their national heritage,” says Mikhael de Thyse of the Council of Europe, “some Albanians are attacking their churches.”

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20 killed in Nigeria Muslim-Christian clash
April 2004
Excerpt: At least 20 people were killed and dozens of others were injured on Monday following a clash between Christians and Muslims in Nigeria's central Plateau State, a witness said.

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Ambon violence sends Christians fleeing for lives
Indonesia
April 2004
Excerpt: As the worst outbreak of religious violence in for more than two years continued into yesterday, parts of the Christian University of Maluku in Ambon, the regional capital, were burnt, as were about 200 houses as residents packed quickly and fled.

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Anti-Christian Jihad Continues
Egypt, Sudan, Indonesia
April 2004
Excerpt: It is common for money to be offered to Christians to convert to Islam ... but it also common for intimidation and force, including kidnapping and the threat or use of rape to be adopted as a method of making Christians convert to Islam. Christian women and girls are especially vulnerable to these attacks and the Egyptian authorities do nothing to protect the Christians. The Egyptian police even order the families of kidnapped Christian women to forget about their daughters and not to try to get them back."