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Religious Persecution

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Asia/Pacific

Saudi court gives death penalty to man who renounced his Muslim faith

Reuters

Saudi blogger to be publicly flogged on charges he insulted Islam

The Guardian

Liberals Ignoring Plight of Middle Eastern Christians, Says Liberal-Organized Panel

The Christian Post

Saudi Arabia executes woman convicted of practicing ‘magic and sorcery’

Associated Press

Riyadh: Colombian footballer arrested over tattoo of Christ's face

AsiaNews.it

Saudi Arabia: Authorities Arrest Christian Convert

Compass Direct News

Saudi Arabia

Religious Persecution

Archive

April 10
- Catholic priest arrested and expelled from Riyadh AsiaNews
December 16
- The Mid-East's beleaguered Christians by Roger Hardy, BBC News
August 24
- Persecution of Christians grows under new king Abdullah AsiaNews
August 3
- Indians warned against carrying scriptures to Saudi IANS
June 22
- An Indian missionary accused of proselytism is imprisoned AsiaNews
June 8
- Saudi Arabia: 7 of jailed Christians released AsiaNews
- Saudis Deny Persecuting Christians by Sarah El Deeb, AP
May 31
- Eight Protestant leaders arrested in Riyadh AsiaNews
April 29
- Saudis arrest 40 Christians in raid on secret church AP
April 24
- Christians detained for illegal praying in Saudi Arabia The Washington Times
December 16
- Saudis imprison Christian convert WND
August 11
- Saudi Arabia Deports Eritrean Christian by Barbara G. Baker, Compass
April 1
- Last Two Christian Prisoners Deproted From Saudi Arabia by Barbara G. Baker, Compass News Direct
February 12
- For Outsiders, Worship Is Risk in Saudi Arabia by Elaine Sciolino, NY Times
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