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March 16, 2010, 01:46:23 PM
Country: United States "Christian church groups shouldn’t be singled out for discrimination and banned from meeting in their own homes,"
March 16, 2010, 01:30:27 PM
Country: India “It is a great injustice that one part of society should be marginalised on grounds of birth and religion. It is an open sore on the body of the whole nation, which cannot continue its economic development whilst preserving such practices.”
March 16, 2010, 01:22:29 PM
Country: Egypt, Islam USCIRF condemns Egyptian government of failing to prosecute those responsible for killing Coptic Christians.
March 16, 2010, 12:47:35 PM
Country: China "China on Tuesday said it had sentenced a leading [Christian] rights lawyer to three years in prison but it was apparently referring to a sentence passed in 2006, adding to the confusion since the lawyer disappeared 13 months ago."
March 15, 2010, 01:54:18 PM
Country: Islam, United Kingdom “Christians are constantly marginalised and discriminated against by the Government, who are ignoring one of this country’s principal faiths.”
March 15, 2010, 01:37:32 PM
Country: Islam, Nigeria "They were calling for Muslims to come together and launch an attack on plateau on the Christians because they felt that plateau state, which is a predominantly Christian state, did belong to them and therefore they see no reason why they can't flush out the Christians as the infidels and take over the state."
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March 15, 2010, 01:14:33 PM
Country: India Violence against Christians continues to strike fear in India while challenging its ostensibly secular system.
March 15, 2010, 01:00:06 PM
Country: Morocco Ongoing purge launched nationwide to stop ‘proselytization.’
March 15, 2010, 12:58:02 PM
Country: Egypt, Islam Mob attacked 400 believers in Mersa Matrouh, in Upper Egypt. Twenty-five people were seriously injured, and eighteen homes were destroyed.
March 15, 2010, 12:56:24 PM
Country: Iran, Islam The U.S. Department of State said Friday that is “increasingly concerned” about the ongoing persecution of religious minority communities in Iran.
March 14, 2010, 10:28:50 PM
Country: Uzbekistan "After the earlier raids and questionings of our pastor by police, we would only meet a few times a month and even then in a low-profile way. Now we have cancelled all our meetings and Bible classes."
March 14, 2010, 09:49:10 PM
Country: United Kingdom Christians in UK fear that the recently enacted law on same-sex ceremonies will result in Churches being sued if they refuse to conduct civil partnerships.
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