HAVANA — Cuba became a signatory to two important human rights documents — the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and the International
TEHRAN, Iran — The Iranian Parliament is considering legislation that would mandate the death penalty for apostasy and allow the government to further interfere in
ALGIERS, Algeria — Pierre Wallez, a Catholic priest from France, was convicted of illegally "conducting religious activity" and sentenced in February in violation of a
AMMAN, Jordan — Jordan leaders admitted to expelling foreigners for "illegal" missionary activities in February. Acting Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh told the Jordan House of
ARLINGTON, Texas — A diverse group of evangelical pastors and laity, including several Southern Baptists, have announced the formation of a new Antioch Network of
TENANGO TEPEXI, Mexico — "Traditionalist Catholics" expelled 20 evangelical Christians in February from a town in Guerrero state and cut off the electricity and water
JERUSALEM — Non-Orthodox groups are praising the Jerusalem municipality’s decision to approve the establishment of the city’s first non-Orthodox cemetery. All Jewish cemeteries in Jerusalem
NEW DELHI — India’s national capital witnessed two incidents of anti-Christian violence at the end of February, including an attack Feb. 28 on a relief