GOP Poised To Flip Vulnerable Dem’s Seat After Judge Greenlit Ballot Access For Imprisoned Candidate
Incumbent Democratic Alaska Representative Mary Peltola is at risk of losing re-election after a state court allowed Democratic candidate Eric Hafner to run to challenge her for her seat in the November election. Peltola faced off against Republican candidates Nick Begich and Nancy Dahlstrom after Alaska held its ranked-choice primary in August. Hafner, who has […]
Imprisoned Former Marine In Russia Urges Biden Admin To Take ‘Decisive Action’ To Free Him
An American imprisoned in Russia has called on the Biden administration to take “decisive action” to free him, CNN reported Saturday. Former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan was arrested in Russia in 2018 on espionage charges that he and the U.S. government deny. Now more than 2,000 days incarcerated, Whelan has reflected on the “incredible amount […]
Alabama officials call on Nicaragua to free Christian pastors imprisoned ‘for sharing the Gospel’
U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) spearheaded a letter to Nicaragua's ambassador expressing deep concern for Nicaragua. violation of religious freedom Called for the release of a pastor imprisoned in Nicaragua. In December, 11 Nicaraguan pastors and other individuals associated with Mountain Gateway, a Texas-based Christian organization with missionary work in North and Central America, also […]
Alabama officials call on Nicaragua to free imprisoned Christian missionaries
U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) spearheaded a letter to Nicaragua's ambassador expressing deep concern for Nicaragua. violation of religious freedom Called for the release of a pastor imprisoned in Nicaragua. In December, 11 Nicaraguan pastors and other individuals associated with Mountain Gateway, a Texas-based Christian organization with missionary work in North and Central America, also […]
Nicaragua Releases Imprisoned Catholic Bishop Rolando Jose Alvarez, Exiles Him
Nicaraguan authorities reportedly released an imprisoned Catholic bishop and vocal critic of the government on January 14 and immediately deported him from the country. Bishop Rolando José Álvarez of the Diocese of Matagalpa was released and exiled to Vatican City, along with Bishop Isidro Mora of the Diocese of Siuna, 15 priests, two seminarians, and […]