Michael Ireland
Michael Ireland is an Internet journalist and Media Missionary serving as Chief Correspondent for the ASSIST News Service. He is also an ordained minister and an award-winning local cable-TV host/producer. Michael has served with Dan Wooding and ASSIST News Service (ANS) since its beginning in 1989. He has reported for ANS from Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Israel, Jordan, China, and Russia. Follow Michael on Facebook at MichaelIrelandMediaMissionary and on Twitter at @Michael_ASSIST. You may support Michael as a media missionary at https://actintl.givingfuel.com/ireland-michael
Christians Killed in Kaduna State, Nigeria
EKITI STATE, Nigeria (ANS) -- Fulani herdsmen attacks on predominantly Christian communities in Kaduna state on Saturday night and Sunday morning (Nov. 28-29) killed...
Calls Continue for International Assistance for Eritrean Refugees
NEW MALDEN, United Kingdom (ANS) – Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) www.csw.org has joined eight other organisations and individuals in writing to various officials of...
Indonesian Terrorist Burns Down Church and Christian Homes
Salvation Army’s Post in Central Sulawesi Attacked
SULAWESI, Indonesia (ANS) – International Christian Concern (ICC) www.persecution.org has learned that on November 27, an alleged terrorist...
Ugandan Pastor, Two Christian Boys Killed in Islamist Attacks
Native missionary, 12-year-old son slain after visiting Congo border.
NAIROBI, Kenya, (ANS) -- The Muslim relatives of a former sheikh in eastern Uganda who refused...
Religious Hatred Claims Another Ahmadi’s Life
PUNJAB, Pakistan (ANS) -- An Ahmadi doctor was murdered in front of his family at his home in Murch Balochan, Nankana Sahib District, Punjab...
Vietnamese Prisoners of Conscience on Hunger Strike
VIETNAM (ANS) -- Vietnamese human rights defender Nguyen Bac Truyen and other prisoners of conscience held in An Diem prison in Vietnam are on...
Top Christian Ministers Harassed, Threatened After Moving to Israel
JERUSALEM, Israel (ANS) -- Recently, The Church of God in Christ (COGIC) sent Bishop Glenn Plummer and his wife, Dr. Pauline Plummer, to represent...
Supreme Court Rules Pandemic Cannot Limit Religious Freedom
WASHINGTON, D.C. (ANS) -- In a 5-4 ruling the U.S. Supreme Court handed a gigantic victory for religious liberty late Wednesday night.
The justices told...
Uptick in Egyptian Arrests Highlights Continued Crackdown on Human Rights
Human Rights Defenders in Egypt Facing Excessive Charges
CAIRO, Egypt (ANS) -- Egyptian police on November 19 raided the Cairo home of Mr Jasser Abdelrzaek,...
Potential Atrocity Crimes in Ethiopia’s Tigray Region
TIGRAY, Ethiopia (ANS) – Christian Solidarity Worldwide (www.csw.org) is deeply concerned at reports indicating that atrocity crimes may be underway in Ethiopia’s Tigray region,...
