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Muslim teacher, 63, tries to marry student, 13
An attempt to marry a 13-year-old girl to a 63-year-old man in Naga Hammadi, Qena some 550km south of Cairo, has been aborted by...
Satanic message found in vandalized Kansas church
Federal and local authorities are investigating a possible hate crime after a Catholic church in Wichita, Kansas, was vandalized, and a Satanic message was...
Iran: Three believers sentenced to 40 years in prison
Three Christian converts including a woman pregnant with her first child have been
sentenced to over 40 years in prison on charges related to their...
China: Government takes over, occupies local church
By Gao Zhensai --
A church in Huainan City, Anhui Province, has been subjected to government persecution, with nine Christians, including the pastor, being arrested.
On...
Christian persecution continues in Myanmar/Burma
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) conveneda hearing on Feb. 27 to discuss the continuing deterioration of religious freedom in Myanmar.
During his...
He and his Muslim friends beat Christians involved with crusades
By Jasu Diaz –
When the Christians came to town for a crusade in northern Nigeria, Abdul* and his Muslim buddies beat them up.
“We thought...
Sectarian violence in Syria erupts, Christians caught in crossfire
Sparked by a surprise attack on government troops late last week, western Syria experienced a significant spate of violence over the weekend, leading to...
China boasts about increasing persecution of Christians
In statements on social media and state-owned media platforms, China is celebrating an increase in government persecution of religious minorities in 2024.
The Chinese...
Hindus urged to rape, kill Christians on March 1 because they...
An open call has allegedly been issued by Hindu leaders to kill and rape Christians in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh on March...
Opposition to Christians rises in Indonesia
A church active in Indonesia’s South Sulawesi Province for two years began facing unexpected opposition to proposed construction of a larger worship building this...