Lao officials arrest 8 Christian leaders
January 12, 2012
Police early Dec. 19 traveled to Boukham village in Laos’ Savannakhet province to meet with officials about the arrest Dec. 16 of eight Christian leaders
Starving families in India force hundreds of girls into prostitution
January 12, 2012
Imagine living in a society in which you are judged by your station in life, determined by your birth, rather than by your individual worth
North Korea mourns, Christians pray following Kim Jong Il’s death
January 5, 2012
Christians around the world have taken to social media to mobilize in prayer after the death of North Korea’s Kim Jong Il, the “Dear Leader”
Christians in India in fear after youth baptisms
January 5, 2012
SRINAGAR, India — A fact-finding mission to India’s Kashmir Valley found that Muslim leaders’ increasingly shrill opposition to conversions has instilled fear among the Christian
Kazakhstan’s new religion law broadens ‘offenses’
January 5, 2012
ASTANA, Kazakhstan — In Kazakhstan, Baptist leader Nikolai Popov was imprisoned for 48 hours in early December for refusing to pay fines imposed for leading
No ‘missionary activity,’ Uzbek authorities say
January 5, 2012
ANGREN, Uzbekistan — The authorities in Uzbekistan’s city of Angren have warned local religious communities not to be involved in unspecified “proselytism” and “missionary activity,”
Baptists in Bangladesh see results as nation marks 40 years
January 5, 2012
A Bangladeshi man picks up his microphone and begins to sing. He’s a muezzin, a man appointed by the mosque to herald the call to
Typhoon response mounted in Philippines
December 22, 2011
More than 1,000 people are dead and hundreds of thousands struggling in the aftermath of a typhoon that slammed the southern Philippines Dec. 17. Southern
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