11 Lao Christians arrested for ‘holding secret meeting’
January 13, 2011
Following the arrest of 11 Lao Christians at gunpoint Jan. 4, three house church leaders remain behind bars for “holding a secret meeting,” according to
Lao officials destroy rice paddies, expel Christians
January 13, 2011
KATIN, Laos — Officials and residents of Katin village in Ta Oih district, Saravan province, on Dec. 26 destroyed rice paddies farmed by 11 Christian
Vietnam authorities stop Protestant Christmas events
January 6, 2011
HANOI, Vietnam — In what appeared to be part of a central government crackdown on Protestant Christianity in Vietnam, hundreds of Christians from 10 northern
Islamists raid house churches in West Java, Indonesia
January 6, 2011
BANDUNG, Indonesia — About 200 demonstrators from hard-line Islamic organizations in West Java on Dec. 12 disrupted a church’s worship service in Rancaekek district, Bandung,
Indonesian churches wary of Islamist ‘protection’ offer
January 6, 2011
JAKARTA, Indonesia — In the wake of several attacks on worship services by Indonesia’s notorious Islamic Defenders Front (IDF), several Jakarta-area church leaders rejected the
South Korea: Christmas relatively new for Koreans
December 23, 2010
Billy Kim is pastor emeritus of Suwon Central Baptist Church and was the first Asian to serve as president of the Baptist World Alliance, a
Burmese Christians fear civil war, consequences
December 23, 2010
RANGOON, Burma — Civilians in two ethnic minority states with large Christian populations fear their lives may be in danger as skirmishes between rebels and
Armenians anxious about restrictions on religion
December 23, 2010
YEREVAN, Armenia — Concern is mounting among human rights defenders and many of Armenia’s religious minority communities about proposed amendments to several laws imposing new
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