New in PJ Media: Azerbaijan is an excellent example of the influence Sharia can have in a majority-Muslim state, even one that is officially secular and whose society is not notably religious. Like its friend and ally Turkey, Azerbaijan has labored to rid itself of its Christians, and to diminish the domains of its Christian neighbor, Armenia […]
Uganda: Muslim girls convert to Christianity, their father tries to burn them alive
“He had told them he would act to fulfill Islamic law since they had rejected Islam when they converted to Christianity on Aug. 26.” He did indeed act in accord with Islamic law. The death penalty for apostasy is part of Islamic law. The fact that Muhamud was the father of these girls makes no […]
Muslim Country That Pope Leo Praised Raids Christian Prayer Service
The “police seized all Christian literature.” During Pope Leo’s visit to Algeria, I warned that he was praising an Islamic terror state that used brutal violence to ethnically cleanse its Christian population. In 1955, Algeria had over 1 million Catholics and 140,000 Jews. Today, as Pope Leo visits Algeria, there are some 8,000 Catholics in Algeria […]
Rawalpindi Division: A Stronghold of Jihadist Networks, Sectarian Bloodshed and Anti-Christian Violence
Rawalpindi Division: A Stronghold of Jihadist Networks, Sectarian Bloodshed, Anti-Christian Violence, and the Capture of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Rawalpindi Division is counted among those divisions caught in the grip of the Islamic sectarian killing terrorist organizations Sipah-e-Sahaba and Lashkar-e-Jhangvi. It is also a stronghold of jihadist organizations such as Lashkar-e-Taiba, Jaish-e-Muhammad, Harkat-ul-Ansar and Harkat-ul-Mujahideen. The […]
The Nonexistent Government Office That Enables Algeria to Persecute Christians
Sometimes government indifference is just as dangerous as government overreach. Apparently even just conducting a Christian worship service can “shake the faith of a Muslim,” which is a criminal offense in Algeria. And so the guardians of this most fragile of all faiths have to conduct raids of this kind: Morning Star News reported Monday that “special […]
Algeria: Police raid worship service, arrest all 12 Christians there for not having proper authorization for worship
Apparently even just conducting a Christian worship service can “shake the faith of a Muslim,” which is a criminal offense in Algeria. And so the guardians of this most fragile of all faiths have to conduct raids of this kind. “Police in Algeria Arrest 12 Christians during Worship,” Morning Star News, September 14, 2026: (Morning […]
Nigeria: Muslims murder eight Christians in jihad raid, military ignores repeated calls for help
This sort of thing has happened so many times that the suspicion grows ever stronger that the Nigerian government simply doesn’t want to stop the Muslim persecution of Christians. The Muslim officials who lead Nigeria are happy to abet the advance of jihad in their country. “Breaking: Islamist Fulani Militia Kill 7 Christians, 4 Police […]
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Muslims murder at least 72 Christians, burn down 40 homes
Here as in Nigeria and elsewhere, the idea is to maximize the terror that the victims feel, in accord with the Qur’anic command: “Make ready for them all that you can of force and of warhorses, so that by them you may strike terror in the enemy of Allah and your enemy…” (Qur’an 8:60) The […]
Pakistan: Muslim claims Christian said Muhammad appeared to him in dream, Christian arrested for blasphemy
The case against Samuel Arif rests entirely upon the word of Muhammad Umair Alam Khan, but since Khan is a Muslim and Arif is a Christian, Khan’s word could get Arif killed. Meanwhile, in claiming that Arif “intercepted” Khan’s two minor daughters, and claimed that Muhammad told him to marry the girls, Khan seems to […]
Uganda: Muslim sons beat their father because he converted to Christianity, say he doesn’t deserve to live
The Qur’an depicts Abraham saying to his non-Muslim relatives: “We have done with you. And there has arisen between us and you hostility and hatred forever, until you believe in Allah alone.” (60:4). The death penalty for apostasy is part of Islamic law. It’s based on the Qur’an: “They wish you would disbelieve as they […]