LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield A man trying to impose what he calls “the civil part of the sharia law” in Minneapolis has sparked anger among local residents and Muslim leaders, says the Star Tribune. Abdullah Rashid, 22, has been making the rounds in the Somali-dominated neighborhood, telling people not to drink, use…
By Wayne Pac A man in Saudi Arabia was sentenced to 10 years and 2,000 lashes for expressing distaste for the Koran on the basis that many Koranic verses fuel hostility. He also accused the prophets of lies, as well as denying the existence of God. In Saudi Arabia, there are laws that partly define terrorism as…
By Jacob Bojesson A 14-year-old girl who was gang raped received 2,645 pounds of wheat after the case was settled in a tribal agreement. The girl’s brother first reported the case to police March 21 and the main suspect was detained, the Times of India reports. The victim’s father was forced to take the case…