Mob threats lead to closing of Indonesian church
August 26, 2010
SIPIROK, Indonesia — Police and local government officials joined forces with a Muslim mob to close a church in North Sumatra province July 30. Church
Pro-life advocates gain assurance from White House
August 19, 2010
WASHINGTON — Pro-life advocates have received an important assurance from the Obama administration on one aspect of the new health care reform law. The Department
Hundreds injure church members in Bekasi, Indonesia
August 19, 2010
Leaders of a church in West Java, Indonesia demanded justice from police after a fifth attack from Muslim protestors left at least a dozen people
Two Christian families in Bangladesh extorted, beaten
August 19, 2010
PINGNA, Bangladesh — Two Christian women in Bangladesh’s northern district of Jamalpur said village officials extorted relatively large sums of money from them — and
Persecution triangle gaining in intensity in India
August 19, 2010
KERALA, India — Tensions between Christians and Muslims in India’s Kerala state have reached the boiling point over allegations of widespread coerced conversions to Islam.
Five Pakistani Christians killed while exiting church
August 12, 2010
SUKKUR, Pakistan — A dozen masked men shot five Christians to death as they came out of their church building in Sukkur on July 15,
Pastor in Russian republic of Dagestan shot to death
August 12, 2010
MAKHACHKALA, Dagestan — A pastor in the Russian republic of Dagestan known for founding the biggest Protestant church in the region and for successfully reaching
Evangelist says youth incited to persecute Christians
August 5, 2010
XI THOAI, Vietnam — A gang of youths attacked a house church July 18 as the congregation worshiped in Xi Thoai village in Phu Yen
