Rev. Damanik Must Have SurgeryApril 26, 2004 — (ICC) Rev. Rinaldy Damanik, who has been unjustly imprisoned in Indonesia, is continuing to face serious health problems. He has been told that he needs surgery as soon as possible...
Ambon Christians Under Attack: 120 Wounded, 14 DeadApril 26, 2004 — (ICC) On Sunday April 25, 2004 violence erupted in Ambon when Christians were attacked by Muslims, and thus far at least 14 people are dead. At least 120 people have...
12 face death penalty over revenge attack on ChristiansApril 25, 2004 — (AFP) At least 12 Indonesian Muslims could face the death penalty if convicted under an anti-terror law of a bloody revenge attack on a Christian village, a prosecutor said today....
SUDAN ORDERS SYRIAN WMD OUT OF COUNTRYApril 25, 2004 — (ICC) Sudan has ordered the removal of Syrian missiles and weapons of mass destruction out of the African country. Arab diplomatic and Sudanese government sources said the regime of Sudanese...
MPs demand closure of ‘Jihad’ MosqueApril 24, 2004 — (Expatica) http://www.expatica.com/source/site_article.asp?subchannel_id=19&story_id=6901 A majority of MPs (from the Netherlands) believe that the disputed El Tawheed mosque in Amsterdam, which sells a book urging Jihad, the killing of gays and the...
Saudis want jihad in Iraq, not in SaudiApril 24, 2004 — (UPI) Support for Islamic jihad or uprising in Iraq is popular among Saudis, but they don't want one fought in their own country, the New York Times said Friday. Outrage...
Woman Faces Threat of Honor Killing in PakistanApril 24, 2004 — (http://www.feminist.org/news/newsbyte/uswirestory.asp?id=8378) A young woman from the Sindh Province of Pakistan has appealed to Pakistans President Musharraf for protection from being killed in the name of "honor." According to IRIN News,...
Church Demolished, Christians Forced Into “Truce” With AnimistsApril 23, 2004 — (Compass) Quechua-speaking villagers in Bolivia are living under an uneasy truce two months after an irate mob destroyed the sole evangelical church in their remote Andean community. On March 9,...
House Churches Raided on Easter SundayApril 23, 2004 — (Compass) Three Protestant house churches in Sarpang district, southern Bhutan, were raided by police on April 11, following Easter Sunday services. No arrests were made, but church members were warned...
Pakistani Christian Murdered in His HomeApril 23, 2004 — (Jubilee Campaign) George Masih was recently gunned down by two assailants while asleep in his home. Masih, 35, was married with three children. Investigators from the Center for Legal Aid,...
Blind Christian Human Rights Worker Receives Trial After Two Year ImprisonmentApril 23, 2004 — (ICC) Juan Carlos Gonzalez Leiva, a blind Christian human rights activist, will finally be put on trial in Cuba on April 27 after spending over two years in prison. According...
12 Muslim Extremists Could Face Death Penalty for Torching Christian VillageApril 23, 2004 — (News Straights Times) At least 12 Indonesian Muslims could face the death penalty if convicted under an anti-terror law of a bloody revenge attack on a Christian village, a prosecutor...
Elections Begin: Could be Future of Christianity in IndiaApril 22, 2004 — (Compass) Christians were apprehensive as voting began on April 20, the first day of Indias general elections. With the nations recent history of religious oppression, this years election could prove...
Senator Brownback Decries Montagnard SlayingsApril 22, 2004 — (ICC) U.S. Senator Sam Brownback yesterday sent a letter to Secretary of State Colin Powell urging him to declare Vietnam a Country of Particular Concern and investigate reports of egregious...
Methodists Fight Off Church StealingApril 22, 2004 — (Forum 18) A Korean Methodist church in northern Moscow appears to have fought off an attempt by a commercial firm to steal their church building. A district court ruled against...
Islamic Extremist Group Vows to Kill All Somalian ChristiansApril 21, 2004 — (Reuters) The Mogadishu based Somali fundamentalist group, Kulanka Culimada, accused Christian aid workers in Somalia of spreading Christianity in the coastal city of Merca. Reuters reported on April 21 that...