TEHRAN, Iran — Two people imprisoned in Iran for Christian activities were abruptly released in October. Pastors Naser Navard Goltapeh and Fariba Dalir had spent
BENGALURU, India — Karnataka has become the 11th state in India to criminalize converting from one religion to another. The Protection of Right to Freedom
SHENZHEN, China — Onlookers threw rocks at four Christians and the men baptizing them at a beach in China. The baptism was held Sept. 10
KINSHASA, Congo — Members of the extremist Allied Democratic Forces on Oct. 5 slaughtered 20 Christians — beheading an Anglican evangelist — in the Congo.
ABUJA, Nigeria — Muslim extremists are believed to have killed eight Nigerian Christians in separate attacks, including a woman who was cleaning a church. Muslim
CAIRO, Egypt — Islamic State jihadists killed a Christian and his adult son Aug. 30 as they worked on their farmland in Egypt. The relief
MISRATA, Libya — A Libyan man who became a Christian four years ago has been sentenced to death for apostasy. The court of appeal in
GREIFSWALD, Germany — A European court has denied asylum to an Iranian Christian, who may face prison or death if he returns to his country.
