The conversions have incited rumors that have led to episodes of Muslim-Christian violence.
How do we know that all of these rumors weren't just started by lonely nerds like me and my co-workers emailing each other from our mother's basements, inciting iPhone rumors all on our own?
The fight, at the Early Light Toy Factory in Shaoguan City, was incited by rumors that a group of Muslim Uighurs had raped two Han Chinese women.
As the Cairene blogger who writes as Zeinobia explains, the ad seems to evoke the case of Ilan Grapel, an Israeli-American who was detained by Egyptian authorities last year after appearing in Tahrir Square and accused of spying for Israel by "inciting sedition, spreading rumors and urging protesters toward friction with the armed forces and to commit acts of violence".
When Ilan Grapel was arrested, the official Egyptian news agency said an investigation had shown that he had been going to Tahrir Square from January and "inciting sedition, spreading rumors and urging protesters toward friction with the armed forces and to commit acts of violence".
The rumors incited a certain amount of hostility and even violence against Western tourists.
Authorities temporarily shut down telecom networks during riots and protests, claiming the measures were needed to stop the spread of rumors and disinformation that was inciting violence against minorities.
In a second session I focused on media ethics in the religious context with countless caveats on pitfalls that could sink journalists like inciting hate, misusing social media, and disseminating rumors.
This is partly in response to rumors of the hard-line camp inciting the protests to destabilize the Rouhani government.
Rumors about the research first circulated in March, inciting a debate over its implications.
The most serious are sedition, or inciting rebellion, aiding mutiny in the armed forces and spreading rumors against the military, said Shah.
