Religion Law ‘limits people’s rights’ in Azerbaijan
June 18, 2009
BAKU, Azerbaijan — Azerbaijan’s repressive new Religion Law and amendments to both the Criminal Code and the Administrative Code went into force May 31. More
Christian store owner in China given 3 years in prison
June 18, 2009
BEIJING — On June 10, a Beijing court found Christian bookstore owner Shi Weihan guilty of “illegal business operation” and sentenced him to three years
Aid targets famine in Kenya’s Rift Valley
June 18, 2009
While most Americans have never been desperate enough to scrounge for fallen kernels of corn in the dusty ground, famine is a harsh daily reality
Police sentenced to 5 years for Christian’s death
June 18, 2009
GIZA, Egypt — Two policemen convicted of killing a Christian in Giza have received only a five-year prison sentence for what lawyers are calling the
Strike in Peru cuts missions trip short
June 18, 2009
Rusty Arnett said he and his missions team weren’t scared when they heard that a strike was going to shut down the roads into and
12-year-old girl forced to marry, convert to Islam
June 18, 2009
HANIF KOT, Pakistan — The Christian mother of a 12-year-old girl in Punjab province who was kidnapped, coerced into converting to Islam and forcibly married
Ga. representative requests 2010 as year of Bible
June 18, 2009
WASHINGTON — Out of a desire to designate 2010 “The National Year of the Bible,” Rep. Paul Broun, R-Ga., a member of Prince Avenue Baptist
Apology issued for California Bible study threat
June 18, 2009
SAN DIEGO — San Diego officials have apologized and rescinded a cease-and-desist order after a pastor and his wife were told they would have to
