Saturday, August 9, 2008

Blocked retrogressive minds

About 300 protesters gathered outside the Bar Council headquarters demanding that the lawyers group halt its controversial forum on ‘Conversion to Islam’ this morning.

The Bar Council today, adhering to the advice of the police - and an angry mob at its doorstep - wrapped up its half-day forum on 'Conversion to Islam' at 10am, an hour after it had started.

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Renunciation of Islam: Woman’s appeal dismissed

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 5 — A woman who converted to Islam failed today in her appeal before the Court of Appeal against the High Court's refusal to allow her application for a declaration that she had the right to renounce Islam and embrace Christianity.