Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Angola orders closure of mosques but denies persecution of Muslims | ummid.com

Angola orders closure of mosques but denies persecution of Muslims | ummid.com
Religious organizations are required to apply for legal recognition in Angola, which currently sanctions 83, all of them Christian. Under Angolan law, a religious group needs more than 100,000 members and to be present in 12 of the 18 provinces to gain legal status, giving them the right to construct schools and places of worship.