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Egypt: Man sentenced for murder of Coptic priest
By Nash’at Abul-Kheir --
On 13 January 2025, the Court of Cassation, Egypt’s highest judiciary authority, approved
the death sentence delivered by the Alexandria Criminal Court...
Pakistan: 20 Christians remain imprisoned
An International Christian Concern (ICC) analysis of data from the United States Commission on Religious Freedom (USCIRF) found that 20 Christians have remained behind...
Is misogyny and sexual abuse embedded within Islamic culture?
By Michael Ashcraft –
Mosab Hassan Yousef was raped at age 6. He never told anyone because he grew up in a culture that “would...
The threat to Christians in Southeast Asia
Although Christian persecution is pervasive in Brunei, Laos, the Maldives, Malaysia,
Myanmar, and Indonesia, the enormous suffering endured by Christ followers in these countries is...
Evangelist receives 10-year prison sentence
Christian convert has been sentenced to 10 years in prison on charges including engaging
in “propaganda” by “propagating Christianity”, according to an Iranian Christian news...
Muslim security guard rapes six-year-old at school
Earlier this month, a 6-year-old girl was raped by a Muslim security guard at her school in Lahore, Pakistan.
The girl is from Faisla town B...
Help the Persecuted launches urgent appeal to respond to Lebanon war
As the war in the Middle East continues to escalate, Christian ministry Help The Persecuted is launching an urgent appeal to enable their team...
Climate change conference held in country attacking Christians
The COP29 climate change conference started November 11th in Azerbaijan, a country known for its recent ethnic cleansing of Armenian Christians.
The U.N. conference is...
Evangelist killed after leading 18 Muslims to Christ
A local group of Muslim extremists on Oct. 30 killed an evangelist in eastern Uganda after
he and another Christian refused to convert to Islam,...
Two men sentenced to death for plan to bomb church
By Nader Shukry --
Cairo Criminal Court’s terrorism circuit decided on 12 August 2024 to refer to the Mufti the file of the case of...