Christians beheaded in terror attack in Indonesia
Four Christian men were beheaded in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Read more. . .Four Christian men were beheaded in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Read more. . .A Christian pastor, held in police detention in Laos for a year, was spared jail after he was made to sign documents swearing not to preach until 2022.
Read more. . .Jerusalem churches have appealed for peace in the wake of recent violent clashes in the city. Senior church leaders are deeply concerned by the confrontations and in particular the coordinated activity of radical groups that target religious minorities.
Read more. . .Myanmar’s Christians have been telling Open Doors partners of how they are living in constant fear, following February’s coup. With the internet shut down, communications from the country have been few
Read more. . .Another 35 Christians have been arrested in Eritrea for conducting prayer meetings.
Read more. . .The Christian charity Open Doors UK and Ireland and its partner organisation Article18 have jointly urged Iran not to imprison a 62-year-old man suffering from advanced Parkinson’s disease.
Read more. . .Nabeel Masih, a 20-year-old Christian in Pakistan has been released from prison after being charged with blasphemy by the government.
Read more. . .Since 2016, Christian Solidarity International (CSI) has been supporting endangered religious minorities in Sri Lanka through its local partners.
Read more. . .An armed and hooded gang slashed four Christians in Venezuela with crosses and forced them to eat pages of the Bible.
Read more. . .More Christian prisoners of faith have been set free in Eritrea. A further 21 women
Read more. . .Though the COVID pandemic has driven many aid organizations out of Mozambique, Christian Solidarity International (CSI) and their partner Pro Vision continue to supply food, clothing, and shelter for Christians and non-Muslims displaced by Islamist extremists.
Read more. . .It’s not all bad. Some churches seem to have overcome the challenges of COVID in astounding ways. I love seeing reports about the amazing things happening in churches around the country despite the crisis.
Read more. . .The Give Hope Campaign, which profiles the work of the UK church, is supported by leaders from Anglican, Methodist, Salvation Army, Baptist, Pentecostal, and Evangelical churches across the country.
Read more. . .The 25th January 2021, marked ten years since the so-called Arab Spring occurred in Egypt. A revolution of sorts, it led to the resignation of the then President Hosni Mubarak who had ruled the country for almost thirty years.
Read more. . .Iranian Christians paid almost £1m in bail fees over the last year according to a new report co-authored by Open Doors.
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