Youcef execution ordered

 

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	Sources in Iran have reported to the ACLJ that an execution order for Christian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani may have been issued. Pastor Youcef's situation – an innocent man convicted and sentenced to death for becoming a Christian – has not been this dire since we first brought his case to your attention last year.

Saudi Arabia: Journalist Threatened With Death

Because he criticized religion founder Muhammad in three entries on “Twitter,” the Saudi Arabian journalist Hamsa Kashgari is now threatened with the death penalty. Malaysia, to where Kashgari fled and “which is known for it’s moderate interpretation of Islam” (SPIEGEL), deported the 23-year-old yesterday back to his homeland. Moderate Muslims, by the way, consider critics of Islam as terrorists.

Shariah's Police: Global Governance

Over the weekend, a drama with potentially horrific consequences for freedom-loving Americans played out half-a-world away.

A Saudi newspaper columnist named Hamza Kashgari was detained in Malaysia, reportedly on the basis of an alert by the International Criminal Police Organization, better known as Interpol.  Reuters quotes a Malaysian police spokesman as saying that, “This arrest was part of an Interpol operation which the Malaysian police were a part of.” It was apparently mounted in response to a “red notice” (or request for help apprehending an individual) issued by Saudi Arabia.  Kashgari was then sent back to Saudi Arabia where he faces almost certain death.

Mohabat NEWS: Iranian Christian convert sentenced to two years in prison

Iranian Christian News Agency

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Pastor Facing Execution

Christian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani is facing new pressure to recant his faith in Jesus Christ.  Sources in Iran have reported to us that an Iranian judge is once again telling him to deny Christ or he will be executed. 
Pastor Youcef is again refusing to recant.

43 pastors and church members arrested in New York

43 pastors and church members arrested in New York

 

Islamic scholar seeks death penalty for homosexuals

Says they are worse than murderers and deserve more than capital punishment

ARTICLE | DECEMBER 5, 2011 - 12:45PM | BY EMMANUEL OKUBENJI

Malam Abdulkadir Apaokagi, an Abuja-based Islamic scholar, on Sunday called for the imposition of the death penalty on homosexuals in Nigeria.

Pastor convicted for leaving Islam because “everyone is a Muslim”

by Jack Minor –

An Iranian pastor has been convicted and could face the death penalty for leaving the Islamic faith because, according to mainstream Islamic teaching, “everyone is born a Muslim.”

Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani has caught the attention of the world after being convicted for leaving the Islamic faith, even though he says he has never been a Muslim. Nardarkhani, who is facing a possible death sentence has been caught in a catch 22 regarding Muslim teaching.

Iran Pastor's Execution Verdict Expected Within 20 Days

Supreme Leader Khamenei is Expected to Make His Decision in 20 Days

By Katherine Weber | Christian Post Contributor

Iranian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani’s defense lawyer has predicted that the supreme leader Ayatolla Ali Khamenei will reveal his “opinion” concerning the pastor’s case within the next 20 days.

A firsthand account: Marching from Shubra to deaths at Maspiro

Photographed by Mohamed Hossam Eddin

The march from the Cairo district of Shubra was huge, like 
the numbers on 28 January. In the front row was a group 
of men in long white bibs, “martyr upon demand” 
written on their chests. A tiny old lady walked among 
them, waving a large wooden cross: “God protect you my 
children, God protect you.”

Prosecution Won’t Seek Death Sentence for Fogel Murderer

No death sentence for Amjad Awad, who pleaded guilty to the murders of the Fogel family. He will serve five life sentences.

Iranian Pastor Sentenced to Death: Nadarkhani Refuses to Convert

Before his last hearing Wednesday, Nadarkhani had been given three previous chances to repent, and all three times he has refused. After his final refusal Wednesday, no verdict has been announced, but many expect that he could be put to death as soon as Friday.