Turk pastors arrested, churches raided
January 13, 2000
TURKMENISTAN – Less than a month after Baptist pastor Rahim Tashov was released from prison in Turkmenistan, authorities arrested two pastors and raided four of
Sentencing worsens condition in China
January 13, 2000
CHINA – The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom says religious repression in China has worsened over the past weeks with the sentencing of several
Chinese court tries religious couple in secret
January 6, 2000
WUHAN, China – A couple arrested in the crackdown on the Falun Gong spiritual movement has reportedly been tried in secret in the central Chinese
Handover: Macau becomes territory of China
January 6, 2000
On Dec. 20, 1999, the first European colony in East Asia, followed Hong Kong in becoming a sovereign territory of the largest nation in the
Baptist missionary reaches out to Moscow’s Jews
January 1, 2000
Luba is middle-aged, divorced and disabled. She has an adult daughter but no one to talk to. She struggles with loneliness and isolation. Katya is
