Christians beheaded in terror attack in Indonesia
Four Christian men were beheaded in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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Jerusalem & Gaza: End this violence that is quickly spiralling out of control
We call upon all to pull back from the brink of horrific life-threatening violence. We condemn any violence from any side that targets civilians indiscriminately.
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Jerusalem churches call for peace amid violent clashes
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.
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Myanmar: Christians ‘hiding in the forest for safety’
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 and far between. However, Open Doors’
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70 students in one school in Nigeria have lost parents due to violence
Over 70 children in one school in central Nigeria have lost a parent to religiously-motivated violence in the past twelve months.
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Easter prayer call after church bombed in Indonesia
Release International is calling for prayer for Christians preparing to celebrate Easter in trouble spots around the world. This follows a church bomb attack in Indonesia, which wounded up to 20.
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Freedom hopes dashed in Eritrea as more Christians arrested
Another 35 Christians have been arrested in Eritrea for conducting prayer meetings.
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37 aid agencies raise the alarm about skyrocketing needs among Syrians
Syrians are facing record food insecurity levels and declining socio-economic conditions. Needs have increased dramatically over the last year.
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Boko Haram and the Nigerian Conscience By Martins Agbonlahor
The aim of this write-up is not to catalogue the butcheries of this sect, but to ask the question any rational individual would ask: Why has the Nigerian government been unable to nip Boko Haram’s notorieties in the bud?
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10 since the start of the Syria crisis, children describe the lasting horrors
Thousands of schools have been bombed and damaged or destroyed in the ten years of crisis in Syria, and many teachers and pupils have been killed. One in three schools in Syria are now out of use, and more than a third of all children – 2.4 million – are still out of school.
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Crime hits breaking point – London declared ‘unsafe for women and girls’
After almost 5 years of spiralling crime, London has officially hit ‘breaking point’ as Mayor Sadiq Khan declared to LBC ‘London is no longer safe for women and girls’.
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Christians subjected to gang violence in Venezuela
An armed and hooded gang slashed four Christians in Venezuela with crosses and forced them to eat pages of the Bible.
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Eritrea frees Christian prisoners but attacks churches in Tigray
More Christian prisoners of faith have been set free in Eritrea. A further 21 women prisoners have been released, making
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Despite Islamic attacks, Christian Solidarity International won’t retreat
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.
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Spare our Children’s Children: Ending the Cycle of Racial Trauma
Tragically, for most non-white Americans, trauma and its consequences are part of everyday life and the triggers come thick and fast.
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