Tag: religious
Mali: by targeting a local religious leader, Jnim marks a strategic evolution
It has been three weeks since Malian religious leader Thierno Amadou Hady Tall was kidnapped near Nioro du Sahel, in southern Mali, on the border with Mauritania. Jnim, the Support…
jihadist attack in Nioro amid doubts over the death of a religious leader in the town
In Mali, the town of Nioro du Sahel, near the Mauritanian border, in the southern part of Mali, suffered an attack on Monday January 6, claimed by Jnim, the Support…
Christian churches opened their doors in Syria after the revolution – concern for the preservation of religious freedom weighs on | Foreign countries
Syria’s Christians hope that the leadership of the revolution, which is made up of mainly Sunni Muslims, will respect freedom of religion. Christian churches in Syria opened their doors on…
Religious minorities fear the new regime in Syria
TV4’s team has visited the oldest Christian village in Syria – which has been severely tested by jihadists over the years Most of the houses gape empty. A few people…
Utrecht religious chairmen share statement for ‘connection and respect’
“Our shared values of solidarity, justice and peace are our guiding light,” write the presidents of six religious communities. With this they hope for more “respect, connection and dialogue with…
Religious leaders call for dialogue: ‘Muslim hatred does not help against anti-Semitism’
“Our shared values of solidarity, justice and peace are our guiding light,” write the presidents of six religious communities. With this they hope for more “respect, connection and dialogue with…
Iranian religious leader Khamenei addressed the whole world: “We will strike Israel again if necessary.”
Religious leader Khamenei, who has the highest authority in Iran, led prayers in the mosque in the center of Tehran, as stated on his official website. After the prayer, Khamenei…
Many drowned during religious rituals
share-arrowShare unsaveSave Dozens of people have drowned in connection with Hindu bathing rituals in eastern India. At least 46 people – including 37 children – died in connection with bathing…
Bangladesh: New government seeks to end attacks on religious minorities
Bangladesh’s interim government, led by Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, pledged Sunday to end attacks on religious minorities, while a new chief justice was sworn in following the fall…
“We live in a period where religious people are pulling out all the stops” – L’Express
Dionysus represented by Philippe Katerine, undressed and covered in blue paint, with, in the background, the participants in a banquet – including several drag queens – reminiscent of The Last…