The U.S. Department of State has shown support for a member of the Finnish Parliament who was acquitted on criminal charges in expressing her Christian beliefs.
A Christian arrested on a false charge of blasphemy in Pakistan was quickly granted bail in what a source called a “rare” court decision.
Persecution of Christians in Nigeria, which has been happening for years, recently claimed another 15 lives.
A pastor and his wife were arrested on false allegations. The wife was assaulted while in custody, and their two young children were left without custodial care.
A Ugandan man who only months ago put faith in Jesus was slain after being lured from his home with a promise of work.
A 63-year-old Russian Pentecostal pastor received a four-year sentence for preaching against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, an Oslo-based news service focused on human rights and religious freedom reported.
A 16-year-old Christian girl who was kidnapped, forced to marry her captor, raped and then sexually trafficked has been rescued and returned temporarily to her family.
The unrelenting attacks of extremist groups upon Christians in Nigeria have claimed 16 more lives in just a matter of days.
