Corneille Gato Munyamasoko, general secretary of the Association of Baptist Churches in Rwanda (AEBR), is the recipient of the 2015 Baptist World Alliance (BWA) Congress
NIAMEY, Niger — At least 68 churches, two of which were Baptist, have been burned in the West African country of Niger. Panlieba Tchalieni, president
WASHINGTON — Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) President Ronnie Floyd and former SBC leaders called on President Barack Obama on March 2 to defend “the least
It’s been 50 years since prejudice and violence culminated in “Bloody Sunday” — when police officers used tear gas, nightsticks and whips against African-American protestors
CHIAPAS, Mexico — In 1 of at least 3 instances of persecution of Christians in southern Mexico’s Chiapas state in January, village leaders reneged on
ASTANA, Kazakhstan — Kazakhstan continues to jail people for exercising the right to freedom of religion or belief. Vasiliy Kliver, a Baptist in Aktobe Region,
YANGON, Myanmar — Despite democratic reforms and international pressure that have pushed Myanmar to improve its human rights record in recent years, religious freedom remains
Contrary to the “inevitability” narrative most Americans have accepted of same-sex “marriage,” a new survey released Feb. 24 finds broad support for traditional marriage and
