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A very 'Anglican' schism
30 Jun - The Times
Islam is stuck in the Middle Ages, says leading interfaith expert
16 Jun - The Times
Anglican church in meltdown over gays and women
16 Jun - The Times
Pilgrimage with a packed lunch
12 Jun - The Guardian
Politically correct social workers and police 'ignoring abuse' in Asian families
12 Jun - Daily Mail
Indonesia restricts Ahmadiyah Islamic group
12 Jun - Radio Australia
Muslim legal group says forced marriages causing a crisis
12 Jun - The Birmingham Post
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Ex-hostage reunited with children in Colombia
UK: Abusive Ex-Commander Allowed to Return to Sri Lanka
INTERVIEW-Pakistan lawyers' movement leader sees more protests
Deadliest malaria cases on rise in UK-study
Obama wades into controversy with Iraq comments
Archive
30th April 2007
Pressure mounts on Iraq Christians
Source: IMIA News Alert
Christians in Iraq are being forced to convert or quit, according to a Christian Parliamentarian in Iraq's Kurdistan region. ‘Thousands of Christian families are being told to leave the country or convert to Islam or pay the jizzya’ (a tax traditionally imposed on non-Muslim men in Islamic states) Parliamentarian, Romeo Hakkari told Adnkronos International (AKI). An ethnic Assyrian of the Chaldean Church - a Roman Catholic oriental rite denomination - Hakkari heads the House of the Two Rivers Democratic Party, which promotes the rights of Assyrian-Chaldeans.
Lapido Blog
Rudeboy tactics and evangelism
Undercover mosque: How did police get it so wrong?
Fitna: not for mice
The Archbishop’s bomb
06 Jun 2008
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08 Feb 2008
Downloadable Publications
Ethics in Brief
‘Women have borne the brunt of our failed multi-culturalism’, argues Jenny Taylor in Ethics in Brief Spring 2008 issue
Christianity or Occult?
As cases of kindoki or ‘child witch’ abuse re-surface in Britain, a new downloadable report brings together material by leading African and English scholars from a recent symposium that throws light on some of the allegations.
Featured Publications
Crimes of the Community
A devastating report on the rise of "honour-based" violence against women from immigrant communities in the UK. It is devastating not just because it reveals the complicity of some "community leaders" in killings, attempted murder and beatings, but also because its sources are so authoritative...
Young, British and Muslim
'A most important book on British Muslims. It explodes many contemporary stereotypes to reveal a picture which is far more complex than is often supposed. It shines a light onto both new areas of menace and new avenues of hope. Every politician and policy-maker should read it.'
Paul Vallely, The Independent
Conviction and Conflict
Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali sets out fundamental guidelines on the role of religion in society and its relationship to nationalism, ideology and political institutions, and examines Christian-Muslim dialogue with particular relationship to the rise of Arab, Indian and Turkish nationalism.
Not for Sale
This is a must read for all those seeking to understand the issues surrounding sexual exploitation and abuse in our society today - the human cost of UK prostitution today and the scourge of trafficking for sexual exploitation exposed to our senses as never before.
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