by Wissam al-Saliby | Dec 6, 2021 | Opinion
“We were not aware of this issue.” This was the unexpected response that I heard this year in two meetings with two United Nations human rights representatives working, respectively, on the Middle East and North Africa, and on Asia. Sixteen churches have been forcibly...
by Wissam al-Saliby | Oct 17, 2019 | Opinion
A Swiss journalist recently asked me during an interview, “Should Christian organizations be neutral toward governments?” when the killing of the Saudi journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, was brought up. The implications of neutrality were that business can continue as usual...
by Wissam al-Saliby | Apr 17, 2019 | Opinion
The recent massacre of Muslim worshippers in New Zealand was the manifestation of a growing global phenomenon, which has been described as nationalist populism, white nationalism, extreme supremacist ideology, xenophobia, racism, populist nationalism and other terms....
by Brent Hamoud | Mar 15, 2019 | Opinion
Millions of innocent Muslims are suffering simply because they exist in contexts where Islam is widely loathed and targeted, as I discussed previously The role of statelessness as a weapon of persecution and dehumanization is a very disturbing trend. These problems...
by Wissam al-Saliby | Nov 29, 2018 | Opinion
What is the United Nations doing for religious freedom? When I’m asked this question by fellow evangelicals, I respond by sharing how I work with U.N. leaders on religious freedom through my role as advocacy officer at the World Evangelical Alliance. I shared...
