Burmese Army Oppresses Chin Christians, Study Says
Burmese soldiers are systematically using forced labor, torture and rape to persecute majority-Christian residents of Chin state in…
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Somali Mother of Four Slaughtered for her Faith
A mother of four was killed for her Christian faith on Jan. 7 on the outskirts of Mogadishu,…
Muslim Villager in Pakistan Allegedly Rapes Sixth Christian Girl
A Muslim who allegedly confessed to sexually assaulting five Christian girls raped a 10-year-old Catholic girl in Punjab…
Pakistani Pastors Fear Retaliation after Police Withdraw Charge
Christian leaders in Punjab Province’s Nankana Sahib district said they were apprehensive after a police inspector’s warning on…
Police, Islamists Put Up Obstacles to Worship in Indonesia
Government officials in West Java Province blocked one church from worshipping, and Islamic groups pressured authorities to seize…
Lao Officials Arrest 11 Christians at Gunpoint
Following the arrest of 11 Christians at gunpoint on Tuesday (Jan. 4), three house church leaders remain behind…
Murder of Governor in Pakistan Darkens ‘Blasphemy’ Case
The case of Asia Noreen, the first Christian woman sentenced to death in Pakistan on blasphemy charges, suffered…
Moroccan Islamists Use Facebook to Target Christians
Moroccan Christians say Muslim extremists in the country are aiding and encouraging the government to pursue them by…
Vietnam Releases Christian Prisoner, Allows U.S. Evangelist to Address Pastors
Pro-Democracy Advocate in Vietnam Released from Prison A Protestant prisoner of conscience who had called for democratic freedoms…
Forced Recantations of Faith Continue in Vietnam
A Vietnamese man violently forced to recant his fledgling Christian faith faces pressure from authorities and clansmen to…