by admin_HRWF | Feb 9, 2020 | Atheism, Blasphemy, Muslims, Somalia
– On 29 January, two days after his release, Prof. Mahmoud Jama Ahmed-Hamdi called HRWF for help after spending ten months and seven days in prison On 30 April 2019, Mahmoud Jama Ahmed-Hamdi, a university lecturer in the Northern Somali city of Hargesia, capital...
by admin_HRWF | May 22, 2019 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
By Pamela Constable The Washington Post (18.05.2019) – https://wapo.st/2VUYzsv – One prisoner is an illiterate Christian street cleaner who got into an argument with a Muslim friend while they were out drinking. Another is a U.S.-trained...
by admin_HRWF | May 22, 2019 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Pakistan’s other woman blasphemy victim and her disabled husband still await an appeal against their blasphemy conviction By Wilson Chowdhry British Pakistani Christian Association (12.05.2019) – https://bit.ly/2JV7bYP – Following the joyous...
by admin_HRWF | Apr 8, 2019 | Blasphemy, Indonesia, Muslims
– Supreme Court backs Meiliana’s 18-month jail sentence but her lawyer says she is a ‘victim of a hoax’. – by Aisyah Llewellyn – Al Jazeera (08.04.2019) -https://bit.ly/2IjvqiJ- Indonesia’s Supreme Court has upheld...
by admin_HRWF | Feb 4, 2019 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
ACN International (2019) – https://bit.ly/2D66qHl Legal framework on freedom of religion and actual application The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a federation of seven emirates situated in the Persian Gulf. Dubai is politically and economically the most...
