apostasy

Prominent Muslim cleric who called Jews, Christians ‘apostates’ awaits trial
Egypt

Prominent Muslim cleric who called Jews, Christians ‘apostates’ awaits trial

Muslim cleric and former undersecretary to the Minister of Religious Endowments Salam Abdel Galil is facing huge backlash after he…
Morocco’s Christian converts emerge from the shadows
Middle East

Morocco’s Christian converts emerge from the shadows

Moroccans who secretly converted to Christianity are demanding the right to practise their faith openly in a country where Islam…
Saudi court gives death penalty to man who renounced his Muslim faith
World

Saudi court gives death penalty to man who renounced his Muslim faith

An Islamic court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced a man to death for renouncing his Muslim faith, the English-language daily…
Insult laws: Elusive and longstanding
Egypt

Insult laws: Elusive and longstanding

With human rights organizations reporting a spike in defamation charges, concerns are piling up over the effect of such charges…
Controversial Islamic thinker in critical health
Egypt

Controversial Islamic thinker in critical health

After 15 years of self-imposed exile, controversial Islamic thinker Nasr Hamid Abu Zeyd is currently receiving intensive care at a…
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