Religious Minorities in Afghanistan to Wear Identifying Mark
Taliban rulers in Afghanistan have announced a plan for non-Muslims to wear distinctive badges, possibly yellow pieces of cloth, to identify them as belonging to religious minorities.
Taliban rulers in Afghanistan have announced a plan for non-Muslims to wear distinctive badges, possibly yellow pieces of cloth, to identify them as belonging to religious minorities.
Gerry Karst, a general vice president of the Adventist Church worldwide, addressed the Christian Conference for Peace held May 15 to 20 in Baghdad, Iraq.
The Seventh-day Adventist Church on Pitcairn Island was officially restructured as a "company" May 19, in recognition of declining church attendance in what was once known as an entirely "Adventist culture."
After being taken hostage by armed militia on March 8 and then detained by the government of Sudan, Peter Lujana, a Sudanese national, of the Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA) was released and arrived in Nairobi, Kenya.
The International Religious Liberty Association (IRLA) board of experts met in Spain May 17 to 21 to develop a strategy for freedom of religion in education.
Leaders and members of eleven religious faiths gathered in Moscow this week to celebrate one decade of free religious expression in Russia since the end of Soviet rule.