Here are some interesting law and religion news stories from around the web this week:
- Some Islamic scholars say prosecutions against liberal Muslim bloggers are un-Islamic
- An Egyptian magazine confronts the stigma on divorced women in Egypt amid an ever-increasing divorce rate
- A worrying trend of persecution of Protestant Christians, Muslims, and Jehovah’s Witnesses in Kazakhstan
- Muslim intellectuals call for Iran to cease persecution of members of the Baha’i faith
- The Canadian Anglican Church faces divisions as wrangling about the issue of same-sex marriage continues
- A look at the legacy of the Arab Spring in Tunisia and its relation to terrorist recruitment there