Tag Archives: Persecution

Canada human rights watch: Anti-abortion peaceful protester Linda Gibbons finally gets her day in Canada’s top court

Posted on 14/12/2011 by

Anti-abortion activist Linda Gibbons gets her day in Canada’s top court After two decades of myriad arrests, hours upon hours of court time and nearly nine years on and off behind bars,  63-year-old Linda Gibbons, a peaceful anti-abortion protester, gets her … Continue reading →

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Canada human rights watch: Christian sacked for Tweeting his support for traditional marriage

Posted on 17/11/2011 by

Firing of Sportsnet broadcaster after gay marriage tweet tests religious freedom, free speech In May, Sean Avery, a professional hockey player, made a public service announcement supporting gay marriage in the United States. Soon after, hockey agent Todd Reynolds tweeted, … Continue reading →

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Matthew Parris condemns Trafford Housing Trust’s “persecution” and “bullying” of Christian Adrian Smith

Posted on 11/11/2011 by

Matthew Parris slams ‘reverse persecution’ against Christian The decision to demote and slash the pay of a Christian housing manager for his comments about civil partnerships is “reverse persecution” and “bullying”, a homosexual journalist says.

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Adrian Smith, impoverished by Trafford Housing Trust, is a role model for modern Britain’s persecuted Christians

Posted on 25/10/2011 by

Adrian Smith is a role model for modern Britain’s persecuted Christians What heartening news it is that Adrian Smith has plucked up the courage to sue Trafford Housing Trust, writes Milo Yiannopoulos: “Diverse” in modern Britain is of course a … Continue reading →

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Backlash in Britain over Trafford Housing Trust’s anti-Christian intolerance and persecution of Adrian Smith

Posted on 24/10/2011 by

Backlash at anti-Christian intolerance of housing trust Commentators at three of Britain’s biggest newspapers have criticised the treatment of a Christian employee who was disciplined and almost sacked over comments he made about legislation for gay weddings in churches. Ally … Continue reading →

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Free speech in Britain a thing of the past: Christian housing manager demoted for criticising gay equality law

Posted on 22/10/2011 by

Demoted for not backing gay marriage: Housing manager’s pay slashed by £14,000 for criticising new law on Facebook Adrian Smith, a Christian, was found guilty of gross misconduct by his publicly funded housing association for saying that allowing gay weddings … Continue reading →

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British Revs. Hugh Grimes and Fred Collard saved some 1,800 Viennese Jews from Holocaust

Posted on 11/08/2011 by

Nazi persecution of Jews: 1,800 saved by the Church of England Schindlers It’s a little-known act of bravery – how two British clerics rescued 1,800 Jews from the Nazis by baptising them. First there was Oskar Schindler, then Sir Nicholas Winton.  … Continue reading →

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British Christian midwife sues over order to wear trousers in the operating theatre

Posted on 03/08/2011 by

Christian midwife sues over order to wear trousers A Christian midwife is suing a hospital for making her wear trousers in the operating theatre – because she believes that the Bible forbids women from putting on men’s clothing. Hannah Adewole . . . is suing … Continue reading →

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Public sector organization continues to persecute Christian electrician who displayed small palm cross in his van

Posted on 02/08/2011 by

Now electrician victimised over cross in his van is suspended for going public The Christian electrician who won the right to display a palm cross in his work van has been suspended from his job, it emerged last night.  Colin … Continue reading →

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North Korean atheists torturing and abusing 50,000 Christians in prison camps

Posted on 16/04/2011 by

Religious freedom denied, over 50 thousand Christians in prison camps Freedom of religion in North Korea is totally denied, as well as of conscience, opinion, religion, peaceful association.  According to the testimonies of people who escaped from the country, the … Continue reading →

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Atheist professor converts to Christianity then is denied tenure by other atheists

Posted on 08/04/2011 by

Court Rules to Protect N.C. Professor’s Right to Religious Speech The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Wednesday that a North Carolina university’s decision to deny a professor a promotion based on religious and political commentary – inspired by his … Continue reading →

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Anthony Browne, atheist, on ‘Christians — the most persecuted people group on earth’

Posted on 18/12/2010 by

‘There are now more than 300 million Christians who are either threatened with violence or legally discriminated against simply because of their faith – more than any other religion.  Christians are no longer, as far as I am aware, thrown to … Continue reading →

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