Evangelist in Uganda slain after Muslims put faith in Jesus

September 29, 2023

Persecuted Church: An evangelist was killed in Uganda following an event in which many Muslims put their faith in Jesus.

Pastor shot in Pakistan; India blamed in country’s unrest

September 26, 2023

Unrest in Pakistan that erupted in August after two Christian brothers were accused of blaspheming Islam has continued, with a pastor being shot and other Christians arrested, and an official in Pakistan blames India for the conflict.

Two Protestants in Kyrgyzstan fined; others try to keep low profile

September 23, 2023

Following a raid earlier this year by Kyrgyzstan officials, two foreign Protestants — both associated with a registered church — were fined for “illegal missionary activity.”

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Preacher attacked, as were his rescuers

September 17, 2023

A preacher teaching about Christ’s divinity was assaulted at an evangelistic event in Uganda, and so were the Christians trying to rescue him from the melee.

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Nigerian Christians killed, abducted in August

September 16, 2023

August brought more reports of Christians in Nigeria killed, attacked and abducted. The country is No. 6 on Open Doors’ 2023 World Watch List of places most difficult to be a Christian.

Police raid church youth camp, detain four adults

September 15, 2023

Police in China raided a church’s summer youth camp and detained four Christian adults for “carrying out activities in the name of an illegal social organization.”