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

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Christians Continue to Face (Persecution) Challenges in Indonesia
Indonesia
February 2005
VOM has learned that ballistic evidence indicates that a police weapon was used in the shooting. A high-ranking police officer has also been implicated in this and another church attack in Central Sulawesi that day.

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Severe Islamic Persecution Reported in Rural Ethiopia
Ethiopia
February 2005
Thirty-two believers were chased out of the village of Besheno, located approximately 30 km northeast of Alaba. The Muslims who organized the attack are now checking every vehicle entering the community to ensure that no Christians return.

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The Struggle of Iraq's Christian Assyrians (Persecution)
Iraq
February 2005
The men in the room begin to chant in Arabic saying Allah is the only god and Mohammed is his only prophet and that their actions are in their name, and hence not a sin. The video cuts to a close-up of Raymond's torso. A knife flashes past the screen and pierces his throat. But it is dull and his head is sawed rather than cut off. He is hung upside down to empty the body of blood, much like in the Muslim ritual slaughter of animals.

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AUA appeals ... to restore voting rights to Assyrians, Chaldeans, Syriacs and Yazidis
Iraq
February 2005
The thousands of Assyrians, Chldeans and Syriac who fled from Baghdad to the Dohuk area because of the recent Church bombings have also been denied the right to vote.

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Iraqi Christians Flee to Safer Ground (Persecution)
Iraq
February 2005
The reason his brother-in-law was not released with the other staffers, claims Suleyman, is because the man is Christian. Other members of the brother-in-law's family have also been the target of kidnap attempts, he adds. "There is a crowd circling around the house all the time. Sometimes they come up to my sister's children and ask them to get in the car, but thanks to God they always refuse."

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Jihad Slavery: An Ugly Living Legacy
Sudan, Turkey, Greece, Serbia, North Africa, India...
October 2003 (1986-1996)
We …who dwell in Turkey … inform your lordship that we are heavily vexed by the Turks, and that they take away our children and make Muslims f them… For this reason we beseech your lordship to take counsel that the most holy pope might send his ships to take us and our wives and children away from here, for we are suffering greatly from the Turks. Do this lest we lose our children, and let us come to your domains to live and die there as your subjects. But if you leave us here we shall lose our children and you shall answer to God for it.

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IRAN : GOVERNMENT JAILS CHRISTIAN PASTOR FOR THREE YEARS
Iran
February 2005
Pourmand’s jail sentence automatically discharged him from the army, cutting off not only his regular income, but also eliminating nearly 20 years of military pension. The verdict also requires his family to vacate their home in military lodgings within the next few days.

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Christians in Lahore (Pakistan) Attacked
Pakistan
February 2005
Moslems attacked the homes of Christians in this community and forced them to flee during the last week of Jan. '05. One Christian was killed and scores of others were seriously injured and were forced to flee their homes

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Thailand on edge after unprecedented car bomb in restive south
Thailand
February 2005
The bomb also left 44 people injured, including up to five critically...All the dead are believed to be Thai

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Pakistan: Christian jailed for insulting Koran
Pakistan
February 2005
A Pakistani court has convicted and sentenced a Christian man to seven years in prison for insulting Islam’s holy book, the Koran.

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Afghan Christian says faith might cost him his life
Afghanistan
February 2005 (1993)
Ahmadshah said they beat and pistol-whipped him, saying that if they ever saw him with a Bible, they would kill him. Ahmadshah immediately went into hiding. He soon learned from a cousin that the men had killed his sister because of her conversion to Christianity.

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Large explosion in Tel Aviv
Israel
February 2005
The area was crowded with young Israelis. About 20 to 30 people were waiting to get into the "Stage" club on Herbert Samuel street, close to the promenade. "I was near the club. There were about 20 people outside. Suddenly, there was an enormous explosion,"

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'INSULTED BY A JEW' (British Muslim threatened to kill, rape and blow up Jews)
United Kingdom
February 2005
The court heard he had made as many as 92 calls, telling people to leave the building or be bombed...women who answered his calls were called "Jewish whores".

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SUDAN : ANGLICANS STRUGGLE TO REGAIN CHURCH HEADQUARTERS
Sudan
February 2005
Nine months after the Anglican Church headquarters in Khartoum was sold out from under church officials and confiscated at gun point, the Arab company now claiming ownership of the headquarters and guesthouse has started making major renovations to the building.

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Martial Law Declared as Nearly 150 Die in Clashes in Central China (Chinese vs Muslims)
China
October 2004
Ethnic clashes between majority Han Chinese and Hui Muslims left almost 150 people dead and forced the authorities to declare martial law in a section of Henan Province in central China, journalists and witnesses in the region said Sunday.

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The Church of the Holy Sepulchre: Christian Holy Site
Jerusalem
966, 1009
In 1009, however, the Fatimid Caliph al-Hakin ordered the destruction of all churches in Jerusalem, including the Holy Sepulchre. Christians were forbidden to visit the Church's ruins.

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Iraq's Muslims want no part of 'Jewish holiday'
Iraq
February 2005
In predominantly Sunni Muslim Samarra, 60 miles north of Baghdad, the al-Mutawakal high school opened its doors after insurgents threatened to kill its teachers if they took the day off.

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Holland: Hindu temple under attack by Muslims
Holland
February 2005
A Hindu temple in The Hague, the Ram Mandir, is frequently being attacked by a group of Moroccan youth. Morrocans shove dog faeces through the mailbox and have broken into the temple twice, stolen a statue, urinated inside and stolen money from the moneybox. Mister S. Ramdhani, a Hindu priest, says: “They spit, don’t let visitors pass through, robbed two elderly ladies and then threatened them not to press charges. Our secretary was attacked with a stick.”

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190 Orthodox churches ruined in Kosovo since 1999 - Russian expert
Kosovo
February 2005
"The number of destroyed Orthodox churches has increased from 120 to 190 in Kosovo since the beginning of 2004,"...Three thousand Serbs were forced to abandon their homeland. Their homes and Orthodox churches were destroyed or burnt down.

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Nigerian Christians Brace for More 'Taleban' Attack
Nigeria
February 2005
Mr. Dangwa was released unharmed, but he says three other men the group crossed were shot dead. In other nearby areas, the radicals killed police officers, burned government buildings and stole weapons. They also stole a jeep, marking it with the word "Taleban."