Real-time updates on incidents, legal cases, policy changes, and testimonies from the persecuted Church.
Eritrea Punishes Christians for their Faith
Posted on Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Eritrean authorities are punishing 39 Christian high school students by subjecting them to beatings and hard labor, according to Open Doors.
Blasphemy Case Finally Dismissed
Posted on Monday, July 15, 2013
The 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,…
Pakistan Militants Attack Pentecostal Church; 1 Killed
Posted on Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Suspected 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.
Morsi Muslims ‘Rage’ Against Copts
Posted on Monday, July 8, 2013
Mobs 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.
Free Syrian Army Massacre Christian Village
Posted on Friday, July 5, 2013
Another massacre reportedly carried out by Free Syrian Army militants has targeted the residents of al-Duwayr/Douar, a Christian village close to the city of Homs and near Syria's border with Lebanon, according to Syria Report.
Jailed Blasphemer Moved Far From Her Home
Posted on Thursday, July 4, 2013
A Christian mother of five who was sentenced to death for blasphemy was suddenly moved from Sheikhupura District Jail to Multan Jail last month without any prior notice from Punjab prison authorities, according to the Pakistan Christian Post.
Syria Militants Behead Catholic Priest And Two Others
Posted on Tuesday, July 2, 2013
A Catholic priest has been publicly beheaded by suspected Islamic militants in northern Syria after accusations of collaborating with President Bashar Assad's government, Worthy News established Tuesday, July 2.
Pakistan Militants Threaten To Kill Christian Lawyer
Posted on Tuesday, June 25, 2013
The chief lawyer defending Christian women who were reportedly sexually abused by activists of Pakistan's ruling party said Monday, June 24, that Muslim militants have threatened to kill him if he and his legal team continue with this…
Christians Slain by Islamists in Nigeria
Posted on Monday, June 24, 2013
In the latest of a series of attacks this year in the Wase area of Plateau state, Nigeria, Fulani Muslims killed one Christian and destroyed church buildings in four villages Tuesday.
