September 1, 2010 Amid death threats, over a dozen members of the Mengen tribe in the jungles of Papua New Guinea were baptized after "testifying their faith in the Lord Jesus Christ," missionaries told Worthy News Monday, August 30.
Christian
September 1, 2010 A Pentecostal pastor remained in police custody Tuesday, August 31, in Turkmenistan where he faces five years imprisonment and confiscation of properties for "large-scale swindling", charges his wife and church members strongly deny, rights activists said.
Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Russia & Former USSR, Turkmenistan
August 31, 2010 A 16-year old Christian girl was rescued on August 9, 2010, after being held captive for two years, Worthy News has learned.
Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Asia, India
August 29, 2010 The "Restoring Honor" rally drew a crowd estimated between 300,000 and 500,000 to Washington D.C. which had a tone of evangelical revival rather than that of a political protest.
Christian, U.S. News
August 29, 2010 Eight arrested Christians remained in Vietnamese police custody Sunday, August 29, after a violent government crackdown on Christian villagers in which one person was killed and several others injured, including a pregnant woman who lost her child, rights activists said.
Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Asia, Vietnam
August 29, 2010 Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is urging all European Union (EU) foreign ministers to call for the formation of a United Nations (UN) Commission of Inquiry to investigate claims of crimes against humanity in North Korea, Worthy News has learned.
Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Asia, North Korea
August 29, 2010 After an attack on an Indian believers home in Karnataka, India, 12 believers, including the pastor and an evangelist were arrested by police Worthy news has learned.
Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Asia, India
August 29, 2010 Christians of the Yasmin Church celebrated Sunday service on the streets of Bogor, West Java, to protest the illegal closing of their building by the city in March.
Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Asia, Indonesia
August 28, 2010 Suspected Islamic militants have killed three American Christian aid workers who were helping victims of Pakistan's worst floods in recent memory, a well-informed source in the Pakistani military told Worthy News Saturday, August 28.
Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Asia, Pakistan
August 27, 2010 North Korea released an American Christian Friday, August 27, seven months after he was detained for illegally entering the reclusive state to protest reported human rights abuses.
Christian, North Korea, World News
August 27, 2010 A pastor and his church in India were attacked by a mob Sunday, Worthy News has learned.
Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Asia, India
August 27, 2010 The parents of a Christian Pakistani girl were still searching for their daughter Thursday, August 26, nearly half a year after she was reportedly kidnapped, forced to marry a Muslim men, and pressured into embracing Islam.
Christian Persecution, Christian Persecution - Asia, Pakistan
