Christian Girl Arrested and Tortured in Pakistan
April 11, 2008
Police arrested and tortured a Christian teenager, Farzana (16), after her Muslim employer falsely accused her of theft in Lahore on March 27, according to a March 28 report from Sharing Life Ministry Pakistan. Full Story...White House Highlights Local Impact of President Bush's Health Initiatives in Africa
April 11, 2008
The White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives today hosted a Conference on Health Initiatives in Lusaka, Zambia to highlight and expand the growing leadership of faith- based and community organizations in disease control, treatment and prevention efforts. Full Story...
Assemblywoman Reintroduces Law to Ban Spanking
April 11, 2008
Assemblywoman Sally Lieber has introduced a bill that will effectively ban spanking in California. Identical to last year's highly publicized AB 755, this new AB 2943 will make it a crime to spank a child. Full Story...
13 House Church Leaders Detained in Sichuan Province
April 11, 2008
CAA has learned that thirteen house church leaders were detained at Qu county, Sichuan province on March 30. According to an eyewitness within the church there, around 3pm March 29th, Saturday afternoon, a house church service was attacked during their praise and worship service. Full Story...
Christian Family Attacked by Hindu Militants in Madhya Pradesh, India
April 10, 2008
Hindu militants attacked and severely injured the grandparents and aunt of a 15-year-old girl in the village of Bahera, Madhya Pradesh when the Christian family stopped the mob from raping her Full Story...
Church Dissolved for Having a Sunday School in Russia
April 10, 2008
A United Methodist congregation in the city of Smolensk was dissolved by the regional court on March 24 in response to a suit filed by the Regional Public Prosecutor's Office protesting the church having a Sunday school program Full Story...
Maryland Home School Robotics Team Wins Slot for US FIRST's International Robotics Competition in Atlanta, April 16-19
April 10, 2008
TechBrick is a home school robotics club that has fielded eleven robotics competition teams over the past five years through an international robotics competition sponsored by FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology). Full Story...
Second Medical Board Official Resigns Amid Scandals Over Cover-ups and Ineptitude
April 10, 2008
Chief Counsel of the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts Mark Stafford joined his boss, Larry Buening, in resigning yesterday after calls for their ouster reached a crescendo over scandals involving Board ineptitude and cover-ups. Full Story...
Day Gardner, Pres. National Black Pro-Life Union Asks: Should America be Punished with a President Who will not Stand for All of Us
April 10, 2008
"When it comes specifically to HIV/AIDS, the most important prevention is education, which should include -- which should include abstinence education and teaching the children -- teaching children, you know, that sex is not something casual. Full Story...
The Religious Liberty Partnership Calls for Prayer for China
April 9, 2008
In a historic move, key organizations that work with the persecuted church around the world launched a global campaign calling for prayer for China. Full Story...
Second Head Rolls in Kansas Corruption Scandal as Director of Medical Board Resigns
April 9, 2008
The Executive Director of the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts, Larry Buening, resigned today amid increasing calls for his ouster. Buening tendered his resignation, effective July 1, at a special meeting of the Board that was called to address concerns of ineptitude in handling high profile cases. Full Story...
Planned Parenthood Continues to Crack: New Video Outs More Racism
April 9, 2008
The Advocate, a UCLA student publication, releases another video in its Planned Parenthood series exposing the organization's racist vision. Posing as a donor, law student James O'Keefe calls clinics in Oklahoma and New Mexico and asks to make a donation specifically to be used for a black baby. Full Story...