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India ignores complaints against ‘paedophile’ godman

by Staff Reporter - 22nd June 2010

Lapido Media stringer Vishal Arora's year-long investigation into the Sathya Sai Baba cult which is the cover story of the June issue of The Caravan monthly reveals that not a single complaint of sex abuse against the guru has been investigated.

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EXCLUSIVE: Surrey Muslims boycott social cohesion appointment

by Staff Reporter - 10th March 2010

The embarrassing appointment by Surrey County Council of a member of a ‘heretic’ branch of Islam to a ‘social cohesion’ post indicates the need for greater religious literacy in public affairs, Lapido Media said today.


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“Media’s religious ignorance is exposing us to terror”

by Staff Reporter - 24th February 2009

Paul MarshallAmerican media critic hits at UK journalists at launch of Blind Spot in London today.

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Right to debate Qur'an snuffed out

by Staff Reporter - 13th February 2009

Geert WildersUK Muslim and US missionary jointly condemn government minister Vaz over ban on film he didn't see.

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Urgent need for religious literacy training for public services

by Staff Reporter - 2nd December 2008

Banaz MahmodLapido Media has today called for police, social workers and other frontline public service staff to undergo religion-awareness training.

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Archbishop tells government: Don’t impose solutions

by Staff Reporter - 17th November 2008

Photo: Richard HansonThe Archbishop of Canterbury warned against ‘top down solutions’ when he opened the country’s first joint government and Anglican-funded Children’s Centre in inner-city Birmingham at the weekend.

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Militant Hindu youth wing faces ban

by Staff Reporter - 13th October 2008

© Himalayan Academy Publications, HawaiiIndia’s National Integration Committee met over the weekend to discuss the banning of the Hindu extremist youth group Bajrang Dal.

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Angry appeal to India’s President to end inaction over violence

by Staff Reporter - 22nd September 2008

Photo: International Business TimesDelhi churches hand in petition to President Patil, as Indian business diaspora prays for the nation.

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New model Muslim marriage contract ‘revolutionary’ for UK women

by Staff Reporter - 8th August 2008

Neil AddisonShariah Law by the back door’ says barrister

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Contract killers gun down Sri Lankan pastor

by Staff Reporter - 29th February 2008

Two police auxiliaries and a businessman have been arrested following the cold-blooded shooting in in Ampara, in Eastern Sri Lanka, of a young pastor and his family.

Neil Edirisinghe, 37, of the House Church Foundation, is believed to have been shot in a contract killing following six months of threatening phone-calls, according to police.  The attackers also shot his wife Shiromi, 31, in the stomach, and their two-year old son, Sheraad, who was injured, and is reported to be suffering from severe trauma.

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