During the first seven months of 2024, blasphemy cases in Pakistan spiked, more than tripling the full-year total for 2023, according to a human rights group.
Suspects in the 10-day gang rape of a 17-year-old girl have issued threats against her family to try to get charges dropped, according to the girl’s father.
Four Christians were killed in Nigeria’s Benue State during the first part of October as persecution against Christians in that country continues unchecked.