Posts tagged Sharia law
USCIRF Highlights Growing Violence Against Christians In Nigeria
USCIRF Highlights Growing Violence Against Christians In Nigeria

Nigeria’s size, population and underdeveloped infrastructure make full and accurate data on such attacks difficult to obtain, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom said at a Capitol Hill hearing on religious freedom in Nigeria, but the country is the deadliest in the world for Christians.

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Africa, Christianity, Human Rights, News, Politics, Religious Freedom, IslamDiana ChandlerDiana Chandler, Africa, Africa news, Nigeria, Christians, religious freedom, terrorism, Islam, religion, news, Secondary feature, Sharia law, Fulani militants, ISIS, IS, Boko HaramComment
Burkini-wearing SI model draws ire from across the political spectrum
Burkini-wearing SI model draws ire from across the political spectrum

There’s one thing people on the left and right can agree on in this contentious political climate: showcasing a Muslim woman in a hijab and burkini in the pages of Sports Illustrated can be a controversial concept.

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Middle East, News, Politics, Primary Feature, Religion, Society, Sports, WomenClemente LisiIslam, muslim, journalism, Sports Illustrated, burkini, hijab, Clemente Lisi, Primary Feature, politics, Sharia law, Secondary Feature, Muslim