The prison employs only chaplains who are Christian or Muslim, but forbids advisers of other denominations who are not prison employees into the chamber. . The case marks the second time in recent weeks that the justices have been asked to put an execution on hold because a prison policy..…
A number of these countries are North African and Muslim. A couple of them are closely divided, such as Nigeria and Eritrea. A couple are even Christian-majority nations. . The most important animating factor, though, is violent, repressive Islam. ..…
spokeswoman for Justice Department referred me to several cases the agency has litigated and to speeches by former Attorney General Jeff Sessions. ..…
In his opening testimony, Wexler called for a negotiated two-state solution in which Israel’s capital would be Jerusalem, long a flash point in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, making no mention of Palestinian claims to the city, whose eastern and predominantly Palestinian half — including the Old City..…
Texas allows Christian or Muslim religious advisors to be present at the moment of execution, and others are limited to the room. What the state may not do, in my view, is allow Christian or Muslim inmates except not Buddhist inmates to have adviser of their religion in..…
No less significantly, for the first time since 1952, the Egyptian government enforced capital punishment against Muslims who murdered Christians, executing an Islamist in December 2018 who had slashed the throat of a Christian liquor store owner.[21] Under previous presidents, Muslims who murdered Christians..…
The laws against conversion are meant to persecute Christian and Muslim minorities. . ..…
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