Real-time updates on incidents, legal cases, policy changes, and testimonies from the persecuted Church.
Afghanistan: Execute Converts to Christianity
Posted on Tuesday, September 24, 2013
A member of the Afghan Parliament recently recommended that Muslim converts to Christ be executed to stop the growth of Christianity among the Islamic nation's citizens both within Afghanistan's borders and abroad, according to Aleteia.
Pastor Kashkumbayev Mistreated by Kazakhstan Gov’t
Posted on Tuesday, September 24, 2013
After his arrest in May, International Christian Concern reported that Pastor Bakhytzhat Kashkumbayev has been severely mistreated by the Kazakhstan government while it continues to hide his whereabouts.
Zanzibar: Extremists Throw Acid on Priest
Posted on Thursday, September 19, 2013
Claiming Christians don't belong in Zanzibar, extremists threw acid on a 60-year-old Catholic priest Friday, according to Morning Star News.
Philippines: Jihad Displaces More than 60,000
Posted on Thursday, September 19, 2013
Philippine troops have begun to battle their way back into several coastal communities in Zamboanga where Muslim rebels have held residents hostage in a six-day standoff that so far has killed 56 and displaced more than 60,000, according…
Nigeria: Demolition of Church Buildings
Posted on Tuesday, September 17, 2013
In Nigeria's Borno state, Christian leaders last week decried the government's plan to demolish 25 Christian buildings in order to make room for a housing project, according to Morning Star News.
Syria: Christian village now a ‘ghost town’
Posted on Wednesday, September 11, 2013
Homes have been vandalized and plundered while the bodies of Christians lie along the roads of a small Christian village north of Damascus after it was invaded by Islamist insurgents last Thursday.
Christians in CAR threatened by Islamists
Posted on Monday, September 9, 2013
More than four months after Islamic rebels seized control of the Christian-majority Central African Republic (CAR), many non-Muslims are now faced with the prospect of being forced to live under Islamic law, according to Morning Star News.
New Bolivian Law to Control Churches, Beliefs
Posted on Monday, September 2, 2013
Protestant church leaders in Bolivia are bucking a new law that they claim imposes religious beliefs contrary to their own and denies them the right to be a church. As a result, the National Association of Evangelicals of…
Shame on Obama if He’s a Christian
Posted on Monday, September 2, 2013
An Egyptian Christian cleric has chastised President Barack Obama and his administration for not speaking out against the Muslim Brotherhood's persecution of the Church, according to the Christian Broadcasting Network News.
Genocide of Christians in Nigeria
Posted on Monday, August 26, 2013
Instead of sectarian strife, Islamic terrorism sanctioned by state-sponsored discrimination against Christians in northern Nigeria has led to outright genocide, the general secretary of the Christian Association of Nigeria told Morning Star News.
‘Pakistan is a Living Hell …’
Posted on Thursday, August 22, 2013
Protesters carried banners stating: "Pakistan is a Living Hell for Hindus, Sikhs and Christians" near the Pakistan Consulate in New York City Wednesday in support of all the victims of religious bigotry, hate and intolerance in that notorious…
