ADUKU, Uganda — Muslim extremists in Uganda killed a pastor Oct. 31 following a radio broadcast in which he compared Christianity and Islam. David Omara,
Nairobi, Kenya — Christians traveling on buses for Christmas holiday close to the border with Somalia have recently become targets of the Somalian militant group,
DHOBLEY, Somalia — A 7-year-old boy was hospitalized for three days after male Muslim teenagers attacked him for his father’s Christian faith. The attack occurred
JOS, Nigeria — Islamic extremists captured a pastor and two women Oct. 19 who were traveling from Jos to Gombe, Nigeria, to participate in a
The U.S. State Department has added Nigeria to its list of countries deemed to have the most egregious violations of religious freedom. Sam Brownback, the
LAHORE, Pakistan — A Christian sentenced to death for a blasphemy conviction was acquitted Oct. 5 by a Pakistani high court. Sawan Masih, a 40-year-old
The Chinese government has seized numerous churches and converted them to centers for promoting the Communist Party. According to Bitter Winter, a magazine that covers
RASHT, Iran — An underground Christian was flogged in Iran and the pastor of a legally recognized church has fled the country. Mohammad Reza (Youhan)
