Eritrea Punishes Christians for their Faith
Eritrean authorities are punishing 39 Christian high school students by subjecting them to beatings and hard labor, according to Open Doors.
...continue reading this storyEritrean authorities are punishing 39 Christian high school students by subjecting them to beatings and hard labor, according to Open Doors.
...continue reading this storyEgyptian security forces failed to intervene during a sectarian attack in Luxor that left four Copts dead and four others seriously injured, according to Amnesty International.
...continue reading this storyChina Aid reports raids on two house churches and a home Bible study in Xinjiang last month.
...continue reading this storyA Christian convert was tried in July by Branch 2 of the Revolutionary Court in Robat Karim.
...continue reading this storyWithin one year and without any legal pretext, 17 churches and chapels in the province of Aceh, Indonesia, have been closed under Islamic law.
...continue reading this storyEight Iranian Christians received long sentences Tuesday after being convicted of "action against the national security," a bogus charge often used against Muslim converts to Christianity, according to Morning Star News.
...continue reading this storyInternational Christian Concern is calling for the immediate release of a pastor in Kazakhstan who has been falsely imprisoned.
...continue reading this storyThe Supreme Court of Pakistan dismissed an appeal against the decision of the Islamabad High Court to revoke the First Information Report formerly lodged against Rimsha Masih under Section 295 B and C of the Pakistani Penal Code, finally putting a legal end to her controversial blasphemy case.
...continue reading this storySuspected Islamic militants attacked a Pentecostal church in northwestern Pakistan killing a security guard and shooting at the building before leaving the scene, local officials and Christians told Worthy News.
...continue reading this storyMobs of Muslims enraged over the forceful removal of the Muslim Brotherhood-backed Mohamed Morsi from office have retaliated against Christians across Egypt, according to Morning Star News.
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