At least 34 individuals were killed in early May in attacks upon Christians in two areas of Nigeria; however, assailants encountered armed resistance in three other attacks.
Twenty-nine Christians lost their lives in a matter of weeks in the relentless violence against believers in Nigeria.
A Coptic Christian scholar has been sentenced to a five-year prison term and hard labor for his conviction on blasphemy charges in Egypt.
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Police have dropped charges against a Christian pastor following a monthslong investigation into his street preaching.
Christian Pakistani parents trying to prove that their abducted daughter is too young to marry saw her official birth record rejected by the country’s Federal Constitutional Court.
Weeks after a Ugandan man professed faith in Jesus Christ, family members angry with his decision cut off his hands.
In an effort to make them flee their property in India, a pastor and his family were attacked two consecutive days and also accused of fraudulently converting people to Christianity.
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