Christian Group Calls on Prayers for North KoreaChristian Today - Christian group Open Doors UK, which works to serve and support persecuted Christians around the world, has reported a call for prayers for North Korea , the…
Churches Will Join Together for the International Day of PrayerOver 200,000 Churches to Join World's Largest Prayer Initiative for the Persecuted Church The Christian Post Michelle Vu The worlds largest prayer initiative for persecuted churches and those suffering from…
Radical Muslims Halt Church Building in IndonesiaRadical Muslims Halt Church Building in Indonesia Compass News by Samuel Rionaldo (Compass) At a site in the West Java town of Cikarang Baru where a Christian church was…
Rape Suspect Flees Pakistani CourtRape Suspect Flees Pakistani Court Compass News by Peter Lamprecht (Compass) Police looked on as rape suspect Muhammad Kashif fled a Faisalabad, Pakistan courtroom on October 24, moments after…
5 Indonesian (Poso, Sulawesi) High School Girls Attacked-3 BeheadedInternational Christian Concern (www.www.persecution.org) has learned that the pattern of persecution against Christians in Indonesia has taken a dramatic turn for the worse with the beheading of 3 Indonesian Christian…
Madagascar Shuts Down Popular New ChurchMadagascar, which has a large Christian minority, and whose President is the vice head of the traditional Protestant church, has banned a new Protestant denomination in a move some see…
China House Church Leader and Family Members “Tortured”BosNewsLife - The leader of six house churches in China 's capital Beijing , who was detained by security officers last year, is held at a detention facility where he…
Pastor, Wife and Driver Attacked in GujaratCompass About 30 Hindu extremists attacked a pastor, his wife and their driver in the western state of Gujarat on October 23. The three sustained internal injuries. The Rev…
Hindu Extremist Attacks Curb Christian FestivalCompass For nearly two weeks, Hindu extremists have been attacking Christians in the Banswara district of Rajasthan state, resulting in the cancellation today of the last day of a…
India Hindu Militants Accuse Churches of Creating Own StateBosNewsLife - An influential hard-line Hindu group has accused church leaders of fighting for an independent state in northern India and supporting ethnic clashes to achieve this goal, BosNewsLife monitored…
“Believers Are Not Even Allowed to Visit Each Other”Forum18 - On Tuesday 25 October, the ordinary police, the National Security Service (NSS) secret police and officials from the Public Prosecutor's office broke up a meeting of members of…
Egypt Slaps Jail Term on U.S. CitizenCompass A U.S. Christian faces one year in prison after a trial in which he was accused of raping and beating Magda Refaat Gayed at his Cairo shelter for…
Anglican Priest Ordered out of CountryCompass The only Anglican priest in the East African nation of Eritrea received abrupt orders in early October to leave the country. After pastoring St. Georges Episcopal Church in…
Family Ordered To Return To Iran Wins ReprieveCompass A family of four Iranian converts to Christianity received a last-minute reprieve from forcible deportation back to Iran by Turkish authorities over the past week. The exceptional turnaround…
Pastor Shines in the Shadow of DeathCompass The Rev. Murtala Marti Dangora began his Christian life 25 years ago with a baptism of fire. While many people in Nigeria become Christians without difficulties, Rev. Dangoras…
Third Massive Fine for Organizing Religious WorshipForum18 - The administrator of the Minsk-based charismatic New Life Church, Vasily Yurevich, has been fined a third time the massive amount of 3,825,000 Belarusian Roubles (11,270 Norwegian Kroner, 1,434…
