Religion Observer

09/09/2022

Elizabeth II of England, Britain’s longest-serving monarch and official head of the Church of England, died Thursday (Sept. 8) at Balmoral Castle in Scotland at age 96.

https://www.religionobserver.com/main-story/elizabeth-ii-longest-to-rule-britain-and-church-of-england-dies-at-96/

28/08/2022

Rawalpindi police have registered a case against journalist Waqar Satti on allegations of attributing “disrespectful” statements “not based on facts” about Islam to PTI chairperson Imran Khan.

https://www.religionobserver.com/blasphemy/journalist-waqar-satti-booked-for-allegedly-linking-disrespectful-statements-about-islam-to-imran/

26/08/2022

suspect gets bail- Masih has been in jail since January 4, 2021

https://www.religionobserver.com/religions/christianity/blasphemy-suspect-gets-bail/

25/08/2022

Muneeb was convicted of sexual assault of a boy in his congregation between March 2018 and March 2020. The convict was functioning as Motamid Khuddam and a teacher.

https://www.religionobserver.com/religions/ahmadiyya/american-court-declares-ahmadi-leader-as-sex-offender-for-assault-of-a-minor-boy/

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23/08/2022

Indian police detained a state lawmaker from PM Modi's party on Tuesday on suspicion of “promoting enmity in the name of religion” after Muslim groups demanded his arrest for his comments about the Prophet Muhammad.

https://religionobserver.com/religions/indian-politician-from-modis-party-detained-after-remarks-against-holy-prophet/…

22/08/2022

Cantt Police have registered an FIR under section 295-B of Pakistan Penal Code and arrested Ashoke Kumar accusing him of insulting the holy book of the Quran. Even after the registration of the FIR and subsequent arrest of Ashoke, a large number of protesters gathered outside the police station demanding the police hand them the accused so that they can deal with him in their way, which could be his lynching. However, the police placated the protesters, led by the local Islamic leaders, and ensured them exemplary punishment of the accused.

https://www.religionobserver.com/main-story/8613/

21/08/2022

Members of the Sikh community protested for a second day on Sunday in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Buner district against a Sikh woman’s alleged abduction, forceful conversion and marriage to a Muslim man.

https://www.religionobserver.com/religions/protest-against-alleged-kidnapping-forced-conversion-of-sikh-woman-continues-for-2nd-day-in-kp/

20/08/2022

At least 12 people were killed when Al Qaeda-linked militants attacked a hotel in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, seizing hostages who authorities were still battling to free 24 hours later, an intelligence officer said on Saturday.

20/08/2022

In a wide-ranging Guardian interview, the former prime minister says he understands anger The Satanic Verses created ‘but you can’t justify what happened

https://religionobserver.com/main-story/salman-rushdie-attack-was-unjustifiable-says-pakistans-imran-khan/…

19/08/2022

Bereft of words at rapists’ release, India's Bilkis says she’s ‘still numb’ - Outrage and anger spread across the country on Thursday after the Gujarat government set free 11 convicts serving a life sentence for the gang-rape of Bano and the brutal murder of her family members during the -Muslim pogrom of February-March 2002.

18/08/2022

Bombing at Kabul mosque kills 10, including prominent cleric - The Italian Emergency hospital in Kabul said that at least 27 wounded civilians, including five children, were brought there from the site of the bomb blast.

16/08/2022

At least 41 killed in Egyptian church fire caused by an electrical fault - At least 41 people were killed and 45 injured in a fire sparked by an electrical fault during Mass at a Coptic Christian church in the Egyptian city of Giza on Sunday.

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16/08/2022

Ahmadi man stabbed to death in Rabwa for not chanting ‘Labbaik ya Rasool Allah’ - Naseer Ahmad (left) was stabbed to death by Shehzad Hasan Rizvi while going on his weekly visit to the Ahmadi graveyard on Friday

https://www.religionobserver.com/religions/ahmadiyya/ahmadi-man-stabbed-to-death-in-rabwa-for-not-chanting-labbaik-ya-rasool-allah/

16/08/2022

Muneeb was convicted of sexual assault of a boy in his congregation between March 2018 and March 2020. The convict was functioning as Motamid Khuddam and a teacher. Photo: Jail record/social media
A US court sentenced a pe*****le former leader and teacher of the Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya to six and a half years in jail, after he pleaded guilty to repeatedly ra**ng a minor boy of his congregation on different occasions.

https://www.religionobserver.com/religions/ahmadiyya/ahmadi-leader-awarded-imprisonment-in-the-us-after-confessing-to-ra**ng-minor-boy/

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02/03/2022

US body joins voices for reformation within Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya, demands address issues of women, children. writes Rana Tanveer
https://www.religionobserver.com/religions/ahmadiyya/us-body-joins-voices-for-reformation-within-jamaat-e-ahmadiyya/

  Giving strength to the voices against sexual abuse incidents within the Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya, an international body has demanded the states having Ahmadi citizens review and address current forms of violence and discrimination against women and

20/02/2022

INDIA: After , Jesus statue the new target of in Karnatka
https://www.religionobserver.com/religions/christianity/india-after-muskan-jesus-statue-the-new-target-of-hindutva-in-karnatka/

    A statue of Jesus is destroyed in Gokunte village in Karnataka state, in southwestern India, Feb. 15, 2022. Officials have destroyed a 20-foot-tall statue of Jesus that has been standing in a village

20/02/2022

Evangelical Christians looking for renewal should look to the margins -
https://www.religionobserver.com/religions/christianity/evangelical-christians-looking-for-renewal-should-look-to-the-margins/

  Religion Observer Web Desk |   Earlier this month New York Times columnist David Brooks published a devastating piece titled, “The Dissenters Trying to Save Evangelicalism from Itself.” Taking stock of the state of

15/02/2022

Unsolved murder of Ahmadi doctor reopens, accused arrested
https://www.religionobserver.com/religions/ahmadiyya/unsolved-murder-of-ahmadi-doctor-reopens-accused-arrested/

The unsolved murder of Ahmadi heart specialist in Rabwa, Dr Mehdi Ali Qamar, is reopened after eight long years as the Chenab Nagar police have taken one of the accused in custody for interrogation.