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September 2022
- Ongoing Harassment in Russian-Occupied Territories (Ukraine) 2022-09-29
- Dozens Kidnapped from Two Church Services (Nigeria) 2022-09-29
- Christian Father and Son Slain by Terrorists (Egypt) 2022-09-29
- Christian Portrayed as "Socially Dangerous" (China) 2022-09-22
- Christian Convert Sentenced to Death for Apostasy (Libya) 2022-09-22
- Parents' Appeal for Custody Denied (Pakistan) 2022-09-22
- Threatened Christian Mother of Five in Shelter (Pakistan) 2022-09-15
- Legal Threats Facing Churches (Belarus) 2022-09-15
- Charges Dismissed Against Four Christians (Sudan) 2022-09-15
- Evangelist Killed by Family Members (India) 2022-09-08
- Draft Law Threatens UN Appeals (Belarus) 2022-09-08
- More Chibok School Hostages Freed! (Nigeria) 2022-09-08
- Civil Suits Used in Religious Opposition (Kazakhstan) 2022-09-01
- Christian Women Released on Bail (India) 2022-09-01
- Bail Granted in Three Blasphemy Cases (Pakistan) 2022-09-01
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August 2022
- Attacks Resulting in Fatalities and Kidnappings (Nigeria) 2022-08-25
- Increased Challenges for House Churches (China) 2022-08-25
- Christian Couple Detained (Iran) 2022-08-25
- Police Intervene in Mob Attack (Pakistan) 2022-08-18
- Several Christian Women Facing Charges (India) 2022-08-18
- Appeal Denied for Detained Christians (Iran) 2022-08-18
- Pastor Fined for Conducting Baptisms (Belarus) 2022-08-11
- Wives Detained as Church Leaders Face Trials (China) 2022-08-11
- Pastor Receives One-Year Sentence (Nepal) 2022-08-11
- Light in the Midst of Darkness (Afghanistan) 2022-08-04
- Believers Caught Between Fighting Rebels (Central African Republic) 2022-08-04
- Oppression of Iraqi Believers (Iraq) 2022-08-04
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July 2022
- Structure Used for Underground Church Demolished (China) 2022-07-28
- Mob Violence Erupts After Official Approval of Church (Egypt) 2022-07-28
- Young Teen Bride Missing (Pakistan) 2022-07-28
- Gunmen Kill Pastor's Sons and Abduct Daughter (Nigeria) 2022-07-21
- Christians Persecuted in Russian-Occupied Areas (Ukraine) 2022-07-21
- Imprisoned Lawyer Subjected to Forced Labour (China) 2022-07-21
- Christian Mechanic Sentenced to Death (Pakistan) 2022-07-14
- Four Christian Men Arrested Despite Annulled Law (Sudan) 2022-07-14
- Christian Banned from Digital Platform (China) 2022-07-14
- No New Churches Allowed (Tajikistan) 2022-07-07
- Two Church Leaders Arrested (Sudan) 2022-07-07
- Hearing Date Set for Detained Christian (Pakistan) 2022-07-07
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June 2022
- Four Churches Encounter Harassment (Ukraine) 2022-06-30
- Health Concerns for Christian Prisoner (Iran) 2022-06-30
- Two Chibok Schoolgirls Rescued! (Nigeria) 2022-06-30
- Mixed Outcomes for Christians Accused of Blasphemy (Pakistan) 2022-06-23
- New Restrictions Proposed (Vietnam) 2022-06-23
- Twenty Years of Oppression (Eritrea) 2022-06-23
- Pastor Fatally Shot and Church Burned (French Guiana) 2022-06-16
- Death Sentences Upheld for Alleged Blog Posts (Pakistan) 2022-06-16
- Zhang Chunlei Granted Lawyer's Visitation (China) 2022-06-16
- Dozens Slain in Recent Church Attack (Nigeria) 2022-06-09
- Church Sealed Over Conversion Allegations (India) 2022-06-09
- Families Appreciate Prayers for Imprisoned Elders (China) 2022-06-09
- Forcibly Married Christian Teen Rescued (Pakistan) 2022-06-02
- Pastoral Couple Arrested Due to ''Forcible Conversion'' Allegations (India) 2022-06-02
- Christian Couple Finally Married Despite Opposition (China) 2022-06-02
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May 2022
- Video Released Revealing Execution of Christians (Nigeria) 2022-05-26
- Christian Wedding Disrupted by Authorities (China) 2022-05-26
- Inaction Against Accused Police Officer (India) 2022-05-26
- College Student Killed for Alleged Blasphemy (Nigeria) 2022-05-19
- Sentences for Detained Christians (Iran) 2022-05-19
- Upheaval Causes Concerns for Churches (Sri Lanka) 2022-05-19
- Threats in the Midst of Renewed Church Growth (Libya) 2022-05-12
- Attacks Against Christians Expand to a New State (Nigeria) 2022-05-12
- Couple's Christian Marriage Considered Legally Adulterous (Sudan) 2022-05-12
- Christian Website Forced to Shut Down (China) 2022-05-05
- Christians Penalized for Not Participating in Festival (Mexico) 2022-05-05
- Pastor Tortured in Police Custody (India) 2022-05-05
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April 2022
- Baptismal Leads to Further Harassment (China) 2022-04-28
- Pastor Sentenced for Allegedly ''Disturbing the Peace'' (Sudan) 2022-04-28
- Elder Zhang's Lawyer Forbidden Visitation (China) 2022-04-28
- Christian Woman Now Facing Two-Year Sentence (Iran) 2022-04-21
- Two Slain During Attack on Pastor's Family (Pakistan) 2022-04-21
- Churches Raided by Military Troops (Myanmar (Burma)) 2022-04-21
- State Officials Interrupt Worship Service (Vietnam) 2022-04-14
- Another Church Ordered to Close (Algeria) 2022-04-14
- Christians Ordered to Cease Worship (Sri Lanka) 2022-04-14
- ''Gospel Warrior'' Grateful for Detention (China) 2022-04-07
- Anti-Conversion Laws Expand to Haryana State (India) 2022-04-07
- Imprisoned Church Members Released; Others Remain in Custody (China) 2022-04-07
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March 2022
- Multiple Attacks on Christian Villages (Nigeria) 2022-03-31
- Christians Arrested During Prayer Meeting (Eritrea) 2022-03-31
- Two Teenage Girls Recently Kidnapped (Pakistan) 2022-03-31
- Blasphemy Charges for Alleged Facebook Post (Pakistan) 2022-03-24
- Pastor Killed by Masked Men (India) 2022-03-24
- Christian Teachers Formally Charged; Others Released (China) 2022-03-24
- Pastor Beaten Over Conversion Allegations (India) 2022-03-17
- Mob Demanded Christians to Stop Worship (Sri Lanka) 2022-03-17
- Retrial Request Denied (Iran) 2022-03-17
- Detained for Attempting to Share the Gospel with the President (China) 2022-03-10
- Four Christians Jailed on False Charges (India) 2022-03-10
- Young Christian Woman Kidnapped (Pakistan) 2022-03-10
- Christian Persecution Under Russian Control (Ukraine) 2022-03-03
- Christian Appointed Head of the Supreme Constitutional Court (Egypt) 2022-03-03
- Court Orders Partial Destruction (Sudan) 2022-03-03
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February 2022
- Boarding School Attacked by Jihadists (Burkina Faso) 2022-02-24
- Leah Still in Captivity After Four Years (Nigeria) 2022-02-24
- Pastor Hao Zhiwei Sentenced to Eight Years (China) 2022-02-24
- Church Buildings Destroyed by Militants (India) 2022-02-17
- Invasion of Christian Residence Results in Abduction and Fatality (Nigeria) 2022-02-17
- Fifth Anniversary of Pastor Raymond Koh's Disappearance (Malaysia) 2022-02-17
- Another Church Threatened with Closure (Algeria) 2022-02-10
- Missionary Family Robbed by Armed Intruders (Nigeria) 2022-02-10
- Prison Sentence to be Reviewed by the Supreme Court (Iran) 2022-02-10
- Pastors Ambushed; One Fatally Wounded (Pakistan) 2022-02-03
- Christians Murdered and Kidnapped by Islamic Militants (Nigeria) 2022-02-03
- Currently Ranked Most Dangerous Country for Christians (Afghanistan) 2022-02-03
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January 2022
- Couple's Marriage Considered Illegal and Adulterous (Sudan) 2022-01-27
- Christians Injured in Mob Attack (India) 2022-01-27
- Further Court Delays for Pastor Salah (Algeria) 2022-01-27
- Christian Girls Abducted (Pakistan) 2022-01-20
- Warnings Against Christmas Celebrations (Libya) 2022-01-20
- Pastor Released on Bail Pending Appeal (Nepal) 2022-01-20
- Church Members Sentenced to Prison (China) 2022-01-20
- Christians Jailed by Village Mayor (Mexico) 2022-01-13
- Death Penalty for Longtime Prisoner; Bail for Another (Pakistan) 2022-01-13
- Court Hearing Postponed for Accused Christians (Algeria) 2022-01-13
- False Claim Sets Off School Attack (India) 2022-01-06
- Government Issues New Internet Restrictions (China) 2022-01-06
- Teenager Safely Returns Home (Pakistan) 2022-01-06
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December 2021
- Christmas Services Cancelled (India) 2021-12-23
- Pastor Kidnapped and Killed (Mozambique) 2021-12-23
- Draft Law Further Restricts Church Registration (Kyrgyzstan) 2021-12-23
- Christians Beaten Following Prayer Meeting (Sri Lanka) 2021-12-16
- Pastor Receives Fine (Algeria) 2021-12-16
- All Emmanuel Baptist Hostages Released! (Nigeria) 2021-12-16
- Churches Issued Threatening Letters (Nigeria) 2021-12-09
- Nationalists Demand Cancellation of Church Services (India) 2021-12-09
- Parliament Debates New Religious Restrictions (Kazakhstan) 2021-12-09
- Pastor Sentenced to Prison for Evangelism (Nepal) 2021-12-02
- Pastor and Three Other Christians Facing Charges (Algeria) 2021-12-02
- Ten Villagers Killed; Dozens of Homes Destroyed (Nigeria) 2021-12-02
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November 2021
- Report Highlights Dire Conditions for Religious Minorities (Afghanistan) 2021-11-25
- Church Leaders Arrested (China) 2021-11-25
- Christian Prisoner Acquitted (Pakistan) 2021-11-25
- Christian Nurses Released on Bail (Pakistan) 2021-11-25
- Church in Exile Faces Repatriation (China) 2021-11-18
- Christians Targeted by Governmental Forces (Myanmar (Burma)) 2021-11-18
- Two Kidnapped Worshippers Slain (Nigeria) 2021-11-18
- Murderous Raid on Church Service (Nigeria) 2021-11-11
- Politician Claims Associating with Religious Minorities ''Will Destroy You'' (India) 2021-11-11
- Ongoing Persecution of the Early Rain Covenant Church (China) 2021-11-11
- House Church Denied Reopening (Cuba) 2021-11-04
- Christians Protest Proposed Legislation and Pastor's Arrest (India) 2021-11-04
- Sentence Appeal Meets Ongoing Delays (Pakistan) 2021-11-04
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October 2021
- Pastor Arrested After Large Protest (India) 2021-10-28
- Escalating Attacks on Christian Education (China) 2021-10-28
- Violent Attack During Worship Service (India) 2021-10-28
- Pastors Charged Due to Anti-Conversion Laws (India) 2021-10-21
- Two Arrests Relating to Case of Slain Pastor (Uganda) 2021-10-21
- Evangelist Released for the Sixth Time This Year (China) 2021-10-21
- Family Refused Christian Burial (Sri Lanka) 2021-10-14
- Fatalities Caused by Recent Attacks (Nigeria) 2021-10-14
- Christian Teenager Dies After Acid Attack (India) 2021-10-14
- Christians Beaten After Mob Storms Police Station (India) 2021-10-07
- Mob Kills Pastor Over Alleged Conversion (Nigeria) 2021-10-07
- Prisoner Located and Since Released on Bail (Iran) 2021-10-07
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September 2021
- Arrests of Christian Converts During Prayer Meeting (Iran) 2021-09-30
- Large Mob Attacked Church in Chhattisgarh (India) 2021-09-30
- Appeals Denied for Pastor and Bookstore Salesman (Algeria) 2021-09-30
- Fifteen Christians Rearrested (Eritrea) 2021-09-23
- Cross Removed During Church Opening (Pakistan) 2021-09-23
- Religious Worshippers Monitored and Fined (Kazakhstan) 2021-09-23
- Pastor and Other Christians Killed (Nigeria) 2021-09-16
- Christian High School Raided (China) 2021-09-16
- Christian Escapes the Country (Saudi Arabia) 2021-09-16
- Christian Teen Severely Injured in Acid Attack (India) 2021-09-09
- Community Members Pressured to Reject Christians (China) 2021-09-09
- Evicted Church Warned to Stop Parking Lot Meetings (Belarus) 2021-09-09
- Brutal Attack for Not Denying Christ (India) 2021-09-02
- Raid on Home Church Gathering (China) 2021-09-02
- Legalization of More Churches (Egypt) 2021-09-02
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August 2021
- New Dangers in Volatile Situation (Afghanistan) 2021-08-26
- Two Injured in Church Attack (India) 2021-08-26
- Public Hearing Held for Pastoring Couple (China) 2021-08-26
- Proposed Law Leads to Concerns (Iran) 2021-08-19
- Chibok Schoolgirl Recently Reunited with Family (Nigeria) 2021-08-19
- Four Years Since Legal Advocate's Disappearance (China) 2021-08-19
- Three Elderly Pastors Arrested (Eritrea) 2021-08-12
- Church Faces Ongoing Oppression (Bangladesh) 2021-08-12
- Young Victim’s Funeral Raided by Perpetrators (Nigeria) 2021-08-12
- Messianic Believers Targeted (Israel) 2021-08-12
- Christian Literature Deemed "Extremist" (Ukraine) 2021-08-05
- 28 Students Released from Captivity! (Nigeria) 2021-08-05
- Church Leader Formally Arrested (China) 2021-08-05
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July 2021
- Pastor Forced by Police to Flee (India) 2021-07-29
- Christian Medical Worker Forced to Decline Promotion (Pakistan) 2021-07-29
- Christian Worker Released from Custody (Belarus) 2021-07-29
- Ministry Partner Arrested (Belarus) 2021-07-22
- Three Churches Sealed for Closure (Algeria) 2021-07-22
- Memorial Service Raided (China) 2021-07-22
- Attacks Perpetrated by Family and Neighbours (Uganda) 2021-07-22
- Pastor Killed for Sharing Faith (India) 2021-07-15
- Christian Sentenced for Allegedly Accepting Donations (Algeria) 2021-07-15
- Acquitted Couple Finally Released! (Pakistan) 2021-07-15
- High School Students Kidnapped (Nigeria) 2021-07-08
- Government Advisor Beaten and Threatened (Sudan) 2021-07-08
- Believer's Family Escapes into Exile (Saudi Arabia) 2021-07-08
- Young Teens Forcibly Converted by Employers (Pakistan) 2021-07-01
- Christians in Three Villages Forced to Flee (India) 2021-07-01
- Life Sentence Upheld (Pakistan) 2021-07-01
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June 2021
- Presidential Election Brings Concerns (Iran) 2021-06-24
- Pastor Killed for Reaching Out to Muslims (Uganda) 2021-06-24
- Preacher's Family Locked in Their Home (China) 2021-06-24
- Joint Organizational Statement Released (Myanmar (Burma)) 2021-06-17
- Christians on Blacklist (Burkina Faso) 2021-06-17
- COVID-19 Outbreak Leads to Opposition (Vietnam) 2021-06-17
- Christians Ordered to Prison (Iran) 2021-06-17
- Christian Murdered for Defending His Sister (Pakistan) 2021-06-10
- Christian Couple Acquitted of Blasphemy (Pakistan) 2021-06-10
- Suspended Prison Sentence (Algeria) 2021-06-10
- Believer Faces Hefty Fine for Assisting Others (Saudi Arabia) 2021-06-10
- Pastor's Life Threatened by Government Official (China) 2021-06-03
- Pastor and Young Son Killed by Fulani Herdsmen (Nigeria) 2021-06-03
- Christian "Hit List" Posted Online (Mauritania) 2021-06-03
- Christian Shot by Hindu Nationalists (India) 2021-06-03
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May 2021
- Widow's Family Narrowly Escapes Arson (Uganda) 2021-05-27
- Verdict for Bookstore Managers Expected on May 30th (Algeria) 2021-05-27
- Church Leader's Home Raided (China) 2021-05-27
- All News Articles (News Articles) 2021-05-25
- Four Christians Killed (Indonesia) 2021-05-20
- Pastor Slain After Leading Muslims to Christ (Uganda) 2021-05-20
- Christian Man's Wife Seized by Opposing Family (Saudi Arabia) 2021-05-20
- Abducted Leah Sharibu Recently Turned 18 (Nigeria) 2021-05-20
- Numerous Attacks Lead to Killings and Kidnappings (Nigeria) 2021-05-13
- China's Digital Clampdown (China) 2021-05-13
- Conversion by Deception (Pakistan) 2021-05-13
- Christians Detained and Questioned (Iran) 2021-05-06
- Detained Pastor Confirmed Alive and Released (Laos) 2021-05-06
- Christian Man Tortured Into False Confession (Pakistan) 2021-05-06
- Death Threats Against Released Christian Teen (Pakistan) 2021-05-06
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April 2021
- Raids Against Banned Churches (China) 2021-04-29
- Ongoing Harassment for Exiled Christian (Algeria) 2021-04-29
- Christian Acquitted from One of Three Charges (Saudi Arabia) 2021-04-29
- Christian Woman Seriously Injured for Her Faith (Uganda) 2021-04-22
- Theological Colleges Stripped of Licenses (Russia) 2021-04-22
- Recently Arrested Christian Prisoners Released (Eritrea) 2021-04-22
- Appeal Postponed Relating to Distribution of Christian Literature (Algeria) 2021-04-22
- Church Plundered in Raid (China) 2021-04-15
- Two Christian Nurses Accused of Blasphemy (Pakistan) 2021-04-15
- Churches Face Threats and Questioning (Sri Lanka) 2021-04-15
- Christian Fined for Distributing Magazines (Uzbekistan) 2021-04-08
- 35 New Arrests (Eritrea) 2021-04-08
- Continued Detention of Church Elder (China) 2021-04-08
- Palm Sunday Suicide Bombing (Indonesia) 2021-04-01
- Pastor's Wife Rescued from Forced Prostitution (India) 2021-04-01
- Physically Disabled Christian Convert Beaten (Egypt) 2021-04-01
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March 2021
- Christians Arrested After Church Raid (China) 2021-03-25
- Prison Summons Expected Soon (Iran) 2021-03-25
- Sentence Upheld After Appeal (Algeria) 2021-03-25
- Convert Faces Court Hearings (Saudi Arabia) 2021-03-18
- Pastor's Relatives Raped and Church Threatened (Uganda) 2021-03-18
- Young Christian Released on Bail (Pakistan) 2021-03-18
- Leah Sharibu Held Captive for Three Years (Nigeria) 2021-03-11
- Christians Facing Two Years' Imprisonment (Algeria) 2021-03-11
- Day of Prayer for Peace (Myanmar (Burma)) 2021-03-11
- Persecution Sanctioned by Authorities (India) 2021-03-11
- Two Christians Charged with Blasphemy (Pakistan) 2021-03-04
- Christian Doctor Brutally Attacked (Palestine) 2021-03-04
- Publisher Faces Three-Year Sentence; Pastor Faces Ongoing Harassment (China) 2021-03-04
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February 2021
- Kidnapped Girl Returns to Family (Pakistan) 2021-02-25
- Christian Leader Beaten for Protesting Church Burning (Sudan) 2021-02-25
- Congregants Evicted After Nearly 20-Year Struggle (Belarus) 2021-02-25
- Five Church Buildings Burned (Kenya) 2021-02-18
- 83 More Christian Prisoners Released! (Eritrea) 2021-02-18
- Ebrahim Firouzi Facing Additional Charges (Iran) 2021-02-18
- Nurse Beaten After Blasphemy Allegation (Pakistan) 2021-02-11
- Over 100 Killed by Islamic Militants (D. R. Congo) 2021-02-11
- Imprisoned Pastor's Family Facing Harassment (Laos) 2021-02-11
- Five-Year Sentence for Sharing Cartoon (Algeria) 2021-02-04
- Prisoner Transferred for ''Concentrated Education'' (China) 2021-02-04
- Militants Attack Pastor's Family (Uganda) 2021-02-04
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January 2021
- Pastor Shot to Death (Nigeria) 2021-01-28
- Mary Mohammadi Faces New Arrest (Iran) 2021-01-28
- Christian Prisoners Released (Eritrea) 2021-01-28
- Christians Expelled and Homes Destroyed (Mexico) 2021-01-21
- Conversions Lead to Attacks (Uganda) 2021-01-21
- Release of Pastor An Yankui (China) 2021-01-21
- Conversion Attempts Lead to Murder (Pakistan) 2021-01-14
- Church Raided and Pastor Arrested (China) 2021-01-14
- Increasing Pressure from Hindu Nationalists (India) 2021-01-14
- Christmas Attacks Involved Executions (Nigeria) 2021-01-07
- Christmas Attacks Involved Executions (Pakistan) 2021-01-07
- Facebook Post Leads to Hundreds Fleeing (Pakistan) 2021-01-07
- Balloon Launches Officially Banned (North Korea) 2021-01-07
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December 2020
- Teachers Forced to Deny Religious Beliefs (China) 2020-12-17
- Intervention Rescues Captured Pastor (India) 2020-12-17
- Registration Applications Denied (Uzbekistan) 2020-12-17
- Church Leadership Assembly Forced to Cancel (Vietnam) 2020-12-10
- Christians Targeted in Village Raids (D. R. Congo) 2020-12-10
- Riots Follow Blasphemy Accusation (Egypt) 2020-12-10
- Christian Family Killed in Terrorist Attack (Indonesia) 2020-12-03
- Pastor and Two Christian Boys Slain (Uganda) 2020-12-03
- Christians Targeted in Islamic Militant Attacks (Nigeria) 2020-12-03
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November 2020
- Charges for Religious Insults (Egypt) 2020-11-26
- Missionary Executed in Captivity (Mali) 2020-11-26
- A Healing Journey Ahead for Arzoo Raja (Pakistan) 2020-11-26
- Church Building Destroyed (Cuba) 2020-11-19
- Pastor Ordered to Stop Worship Activities (Sri Lanka) 2020-11-19
- Arrested Couple Released (Somalia) 2020-11-19
- Christian Radio Preacher Murdered (Uganda) 2020-11-12
- Churches Closed by Pandemic Remain Unopened (Algeria) 2020-11-12
- Early Rain Covenant Church Further Targeted (China) 2020-11-12
- Opposition From Many Fronts (China) 2020-11-05
- Kidnapped Pastor Released (Nigeria) 2020-11-05
- Hope for Young Teen Forced into Marriage (Pakistan) 2020-11-05
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October 2020
- Arrested for "Illegal Business Practices" (China) 2020-10-29
- Christians Forced to Flee Their Homes (Laos) 2020-10-29
- Three Young Christians Assaulted (Sudan) 2020-10-29
- Adopted Daughter Seized from Christian Couple (Iran) 2020-10-22
- Lawlessness Heightens Call to Prayer (Nigeria) 2020-10-22
- Family in Hiding After Verdict (Pakistan) 2020-10-22
- Christian Couple Arrested (Somalia) 2020-10-15
- Advocate in America Faces Death Threats (China) 2020-10-15
- Christian Acquitted of Blasphemy (Pakistan) 2020-10-15
- Appeal Fails to Halt Seizures (Kazakhstan) 2020-10-08
- Additional Prisoners Released; Five Others Arrested (Eritrea) 2020-10-08
- Updates on Christians in Exile (Iran) 2020-10-08
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September 2020
- Beaten for Refusing to Convert to Islam (Pakistan) 2020-09-24
- Pastor Released After Four Years in Prison (Vietnam) 2020-09-24
- Update on John Cao (China) 2020-09-24
- 31 Christian Prisoners Released (Eritrea) 2020-09-17
- Summer Camp Raided (China) 2020-09-17
- Zafar Bhatti Recovers from Heart Attack in Prison (Pakistan) 2020-09-17
- Sentenced to Death for Blasphemy (Pakistan) 2020-09-10
- Disruptions by Mob Violence (Sri Lanka) 2020-09-10
- Christians Face Rising Threats (India) 2020-09-10
- Teen Girls Kidnapped for Forcible Marriages (Pakistan) 2020-09-03
- Christians Targeted in Violent Outbreaks (Ethiopia) 2020-09-03
- Close Monitoring of Pastor's Wife and Son (China) 2020-09-03
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August 2020
- Strict Opposition to Missionary Activity (Russia) 2020-08-27
- Ongoing Atrocities in Kaduna State (Nigeria) 2020-08-27
- Video Visit for John Cao (China) 2020-08-27
- Christian Refuses to Turn Over Christian School (Syria) 2020-08-20
- Iranian Couple Flees After Appeal is Denied (Iran) 2020-08-20
- Court Upholds Church Closure Order (Algeria) 2020-08-20
- Christians Killed in Church Attack (South Sudan) 2020-08-13
- Man Charged with Blasphemy (Pakistan) 2020-08-13
- Pastor Finally Released on Bail (Nepal) 2020-08-13
- Church Buildings Confiscated (Kazakhstan) 2020-08-06
- Thirty Christians Arrested at Wedding (Eritrea) 2020-08-06
- Churches Converted to Cultural Centres (China) 2020-08-06
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July 2020
- Call to Expel All Christians (Pakistan) 2020-07-30
- Men Assassinated as Warning to Christians (Nigeria) 2020-07-30
- Pregnant Teen Confined to a Single Room (Pakistan) 2020-07-30
- Accused as Criminals for Bible Distribution (South Korea) 2020-07-23
- Pastor Killed by Rebels (India) 2020-07-23
- Appeal Decisions for Ismaeil Maghrebinejad (Iran) 2020-07-23
- Hundreds of Crosses Removed (China) 2020-07-16
- Seven Iranians Sentenced (Iran) 2020-07-16
- Apostasy Laws Abolished (Sudan) 2020-07-16
- Twelve Arrested in Coordinated Raids (Iran) 2020-07-09
- Christian Man Slain for His Faith (India) 2020-07-09
- Foreign Christian Workers Expelled (Turkey) 2020-07-09
- Reports of "Unfolding Genocide" (Nigeria) 2020-07-02
- Raid of Three Villages Results in Tragic Loss (Mali) 2020-07-02
- Christians Attacked After Incitement from Mosque Leaders (Sudan) 2020-07-02
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June 2020
- Church Set on Fire (India) 2020-06-25
- Family Discord and Blasphemy (Pakistan) 2020-06-25
- Wife of Imprisoned Elder Begs for Prayer (China) 2020-06-25
- Christian Teen Murdered (India) 2020-06-18
- Shot for Buying a House in a Muslim Area (Pakistan) 2020-06-18
- Church Raided Again (China) 2020-06-18
- Pastor Arrested During Online Meeting (China) 2020-06-11
- Bible Launches Met with Resistance (North Korea) 2020-06-11
- Girl Facing Charges After Resisting Attack (Laos) 2020-06-11
- Appeal Hearing Postponed Indefinitely (Iran) 2020-06-11
- Hundreds Slain in Campaign of Violence (Nigeria) 2020-06-04
- At Least 37 Dead in Kaduna State (Nigeria) 2020-06-04
- Justice Declared for Kidnapped Girl (Nigeria) 2020-06-04
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May 2020
- Christian Families Terrorized for Weeks (India) 2020-05-28
- Approval of Churches Amidst Turmoil (Egypt) 2020-05-28
- God's Work in the Midst of Suffering (Afghanistan) 2020-05-28
- Christian Woman Seriously Beaten (Uganda) 2020-05-21
- Christians Arrested for Preparing Relief Aid (India) 2020-05-21
- Sentence Extended on Retrial (Iran) 2020-05-21
- Christian Woman "Converts" after Kidnapping (Egypt) 2020-05-14
- Daughter of Slain Pastor Wounded (India) 2020-05-14
- Church Building Attacked Over Land Dispute (Pakistan) 2020-05-14
- Violence Continues Unabated (Nigeria) 2020-05-07
- Girl Facing Charges After Resisting Attack (Laos) 2020-05-07
- Worshippers Dragged from House Church (China) 2020-05-07
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April 2020
- Bethel Church Pastor Arrested (China) 2020-04-30
- Pastor Arrested on Fabricated Charges (Pakistan) 2020-04-30
- More Churches Approved (Egypt) 2020-04-30
- Demolition & Detention on Easter Sunday (China) 2020-04-23
- Arrested for Leading Worship (Laos) 2020-04-23
- Sentence for Mary Mohammadi (Iran) 2020-04-23
- Christian Beaten into a Coma (India) 2020-04-16
- Christian Community Authorized to Meet After Many Years (Azerbaijan) 2020-04-16
- Positive Changes Regarding Apostasy Laws (Sudan) 2020-04-16
- COVID-19 and the Persecuted Church (VOMC) 2020-04-09
- Dozens Slain in Ongoing Violence (Nigeria) 2020-04-09
- Two Prisoners Released (Iran) 2020-04-09
- Christian Symbols Removed from Cemetery (India) 2020-04-02
- Aid Workers Released (Iraq) 2020-04-02
- Exile Extended (Iran) 2020-04-02
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March 2020
- Christians Blamed for Virus (Burkina Faso) 2020-03-26
- Church Destroyed and Believers Beaten (Ethiopia) 2020-03-26
- Kidnapped Girl Successfully Escapes (Nigeria) 2020-03-26
- Church Leader Beaten and Run Over (India) 2020-03-19
- Christians Ordered to Leave Area (Kenya) 2020-03-19
- Fines for Bible Translation (Tajikistan) 2020-03-19
- Church Demolition and Arrests (India) 2020-03-12
- Online Preaching Banned (China) 2020-03-12
- Hearing Delayed for Huma Younus (Pakistan) 2020-03-12
- Second Sentence for Convicted Christian (Iran) 2020-03-12
- Worker Tortured to Death (Pakistan) 2020-03-05
- Protests Force Church to Close (Indonesia) 2020-03-05
- Hearings of Accused Christians Delayed (Iran) 2020-03-05
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February 2020
- Destructive Rampage of Militant Mob Attack (Nigeria) 2020-02-27
- Religious Funerals Banned (China) 2020-02-27
- Christian Blogger Faces Abuse in Prison (Iran) 2020-02-27
- Church Attack Leaves 24 Dead (Burkina Faso) 2020-02-20
- Court Validates Forced Conversion Marriage (Pakistan) 2020-02-20
- Children Beaten and Threatened (India) 2020-02-20
- Dozens Killed in Recent Attacks (Burkina Faso) 2020-02-13
- Pastor Harassed by Mob and Police (Sri Lanka) 2020-02-13
- Harassment Against Unregistered Churches (Ukraine) 2020-02-13
- New Religious Regulations (China) 2020-02-06
- Four Foreign Aid Workers Missing (Iraq) 2020-02-06
- Rohingya Christians Deal with Aftermath of Attack (Bangladesh) 2020-02-06
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January 2020
- Urgent Prayer Needed! (Bangladesh) 2020-01-30
- Pastor Repeatedly Beaten (India) 2020-01-30
- Church Buildings Destroyed for a Second Time (Sudan) 2020-01-30
- Government-Recognized Church Faces Demolition (China) 2020-01-30
- Kidnapped Pastor Executed (Nigeria) 2020-01-23
- Church Ordered to Close (Algeria) 2020-01-23
- Christmastime Raid (Turkmenistan) 2020-01-23
- Christian Teachers Killed (Kenya) 2020-01-16
- Women Imprisoned for Collecting Offerings (China) 2020-01-16
- Christians Blocked from Refugee Camps (Syria) 2020-01-16
- Church Leader Kidnapped in Raid (Nigeria) 2020-01-09
- "Illegal Practice of Medicine" Charges for Praying (India) 2020-01-09
- Books Banned in Luhansk (Ukraine) 2020-01-09
- Eleven Christians Reportedly Killed (Nigeria) 2020-01-02
- Churches Reopen in Rebel-Controlled Area (Myanmar (Burma)) 2020-01-02
- Pastor Wang Yi Sentenced to Nine Years (China) 2020-01-02
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December 2019
- Four-Year Sentence for Church Elder (China) 2019-12-23
- Pastor's Family Repeatedly Moved for Safety (East Africa) 2019-12-23
- Pastor Released Early (Tajikistan) 2019-12-23
- Obstacles to Registration (Uzbekistan) 2019-12-19
- Religious Freedoms at Risk (India) 2019-12-19
- Captives Confirm Leah Sharibu is Alive (Nigeria) 2019-12-19
- Church Closure in Shanghai (China) 2019-12-12
- Law Proposed to Ban Evangelization (Colombia) 2019-12-12
- Pastor Faces Charges After Being Beaten (India) 2019-12-12
- Fourteen Killed in Church Attack (Burkina Faso) 2019-12-05
- Evangelical Church Not Allowed (Ethiopia) 2019-12-05
- Five Released from Prison (India) 2019-12-05
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November 2019
- Hostility Towards Foreign Missionaries (China) 2019-11-28
- Church Stands Firm Despite Hostility (China) 2019-11-28
- Imprisoned with Serious Health Concerns (China) 2019-11-28
- Upcoming Trial for Pastor Wang (China) 2019-11-28
- Three Pastors Sentenced (Kazakhstan) 2019-11-21
- Christians Interrogated for Online Book Purchases (China) 2019-11-21
- Officials Demand Worship Activities to Cease (Sri Lanka) 2019-11-21
- Christians At Risk (Syria) 2019-11-14
- Teacher Dismissed for Social Media Posts (Turkey) 2019-11-14
- Recent Prisoner Updates (Iran) 2019-11-14
- House Churches Under Surveillance to Prevent Worship (India) 2019-11-07
- New Regulations Bring Added Restrictions (China) 2019-11-07
- Release of Captured Students and Staff (Nigeria) 2019-11-07
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October 2019
- Worship Ban in Luhansk (Ukraine) 2019-10-31
- "Release Raymond Koh" Petition (Malaysia) 2019-10-31
- Released from Prison (Iran) 2019-10-31
- Church Property Ownership Results in Criminal Charges (Sudan) 2019-10-24
- Police Shut Down Outdoor Worship Services (India) 2019-10-24
- Another Church to be Closed (Algeria) 2019-10-24
- Turkish Offensive Raises Concerns for Christians (Syria) 2019-10-17
- Churches Shut Down After Protest (Algeria) 2019-10-17
- Pastor's Family Forced into Hiding (India) 2019-10-17
- Kidnapping in a Christian High School (Nigeria) 2019-10-10
- Assaults on Christians Seeking to Worship (Sri Lanka) 2019-10-10
- Christian Man Fatally Beaten (Egypt) 2019-10-10
- Christians Told to Convert or Leave (Burkina Faso) 2019-10-03
- Two Aid Workers Executed (Nigeria) 2019-10-03
- More Church Closures (Algeria) 2019-10-03
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September 2019
- New Anti-Conversion Legislation (India) 2019-09-26
- New Fines for Unregistered Worship (Belarus) 2019-09-26
- Interview with Asia Bibi (Pakistan) 2019-09-26
- Video Leads to Threats (Nepal) 2019-09-19
- Six Uyghur Christians Arrested (China) 2019-09-19
- Imprisoned for Not Denying Christ (Iran) 2019-09-19
- Tortured to Death by Police (Pakistan) 2019-09-12
- Christian Orphanage Shut Down (China) 2019-09-12
- Place of Worship Shut Down (Russia) 2019-09-12
- Appeal Hearing Postponed (Iran) 2019-09-12
- Community Pressure Causes Church Closure (Indonesia) 2019-09-05
- Released After Ten Years (India) 2019-09-05
- Government Assures Leah Sharibu is Alive (Nigeria) 2019-09-05
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August 2019
- Clampdown Against Christians Continues (Eritrea) 2019-08-29
- Pastor Shot and Killed (Mexico) 2019-08-29
- Appeal Hearing Scheduled (Iran) 2019-08-29
- Religion Law Proposed (Georgia) 2019-08-22
- Theology Student Assaulted (Sri Lanka) 2019-08-22
- Human Rights Lawyer Still Missing After Two Years (China) 2019-08-22
- Pastor Dragged from Meeting and Beaten (India) 2019-08-15
- Registration Delays (Kazakhstan) 2019-08-15
- Christian Villagers Released (Myanmar (Burma)) 2019-08-15
- Family Terrorized by Police (China) 2019-08-08
- Another Officially Mandated Church Closure (Algeria) 2019-08-08
- Released from Detention (Cuba) 2019-08-08
- Patriarch Excommunicated (Eritrea) 2019-08-08
- Continued Violence Against Christians (Nigeria) 2019-08-01
- Christian Woman Sentenced to Prison (Iran) 2019-08-01
- Updates on Pastors John Cao and Wang Yi (China) 2019-08-01
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July 2019
- Attack Leads to Further Assassinations (Burkina Faso) 2019-07-25
- Christians Forced to Reconvert (India) 2019-07-25
- Christian Prisoner Conditionally Released (Iran) 2019-07-25
- Car Bomb Attack on Church (Syria) 2019-07-18
- Defenders of Religious Freedom Blocked from Meetings (Cuba) 2019-07-18
- Pastor Cao Faces a "Paper Trial" (China) 2019-07-18
- Recent Converts Arrested (Iran) 2019-07-11
- Protesters Set Fire to Church (Niger) 2019-07-11
- Over a Thousand Churches Approved (Egypt) 2019-07-11
- Confiscations and Arrests Include Children (Eritrea) 2019-07-04
- Multiple Church Raids and Closures (China) 2019-07-04
- Protest Demands End to Worship (Sri Lanka) 2019-07-04
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June 2019
- Church Ordered to Vacate (Ethiopia) 2019-06-27
- Facebook Posts Lead to Riot and Arrests (Egypt) 2019-06-27
- Appeal Adjourned for the Seventh Time (Pakistan) 2019-06-27
- Evangelistic Meetings Cancelled After Threats (Uganda) 2019-06-20
- Christian Girls Targeted (Indonesia) 2019-06-20
- Court Appeals Rejected (Azerbaijan) 2019-06-20
- Arrests of Christians Continue (Eritrea) 2019-06-13
- Family Left Homeless After Attack (Pakistan) 2019-06-13
- Pastor's Wife Released on Bail (China) 2019-06-13
- Ongoing Church Harassment (China) 2019-06-05
- Christians Slain After Worship (Nigeria) 2019-06-05
- Released After Ten Years! (India) 2019-06-05
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May 2019
- Election Results Raise Concerns for Christians (India) 2019-05-30
- Historic Church Closed (Iran) 2019-05-30
- Church and Bible School Closures (Algeria) 2019-05-30
- More Than 140 Arrested (Eritrea) 2019-05-23
- Assaulted Pastor Recovering from Trauma (Nepal) 2019-05-23
- Multiple Attacks Against Christians (Burkina Faso) 2019-05-23
- Entry Ban on Christian Workers (Turkey) 2019-05-16
- Christianity Allegedly an "Enormous Harm" (China) 2019-05-16
- Christian Targeted for his Faith (Laos) 2019-05-16
- Reaching Out in Love (Sri Lanka) 2019-05-09
- Six Slain for Refusing to Convert (Burkina Faso) 2019-05-09
- Gunmen's Attempts to Intimidate (Palestine) 2019-05-09
- Asia Bibi Possibly in Canada (Pakistan) 2019-05-09
- Arrests in the Midst of Political Turmoil (Algeria) 2019-05-02
- Five Christians Arrested (Nepal) 2019-05-02
- Christians Consulted by Transitional Committee (Sudan) 2019-05-02
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April 2019
- Hundreds Killed in Bombings (Sri Lanka) 2019-04-25
- Church Closed After Mob Attack (Egypt) 2019-04-25
- Government Hires Church Spies (China) 2019-04-25
- Christians Forced to Burn Bibles (India) 2019-04-18
- Imam Faces Wrath After Conversion (Uganda) 2019-04-18
- Five Years After Chibok (Nigeria) 2019-04-18
- More Than Twenty Arrested in Shanghai (China) 2019-04-11
- Prison Sentences for Church Bombings (Indonesia) 2019-04-11
- State Police Found Responsible for Disappearances (Malaysia) 2019-04-11
- Theological Education Facing Obstructions (Russia) 2019-04-04
- Registration Refused for Church Activities (Belarus) 2019-04-04
- Prominent Church Closed (China) 2019-04-04
- John Cao's Appeal Delayed Again (China) 2019-04-04
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March 2019
- Increasing Restrictions in Breakaway Regions (Ukraine) 2019-03-28
- Raided Churches Ordered to Stop (Kazakhstan) 2019-03-28
- Mob Disrupts Worship Service (Sri Lanka) 2019-03-28
- Attacks Against Christians Persist (Nigeria) 2019-03-21
- Disabled Person Accused of Blasphemy (Pakistan) 2019-03-21
- Cleric Warns Against Rapidly Growing Church (Iran) 2019-03-21
- Pastor Beaten Unconscious (Kenya) 2019-03-14
- Violent Attacks Against Christians (Kyrgyzstan) 2019-03-14
- Mysterious Disappearance of Church Affiliate (China) 2019-03-14
- Kidnapped Girl Forcibly Converted to Islam (Pakistan) 2019-03-07
- Church Traumatized by Fatal Shooting (Colombia) 2019-03-07
- Pastor Threatened for Repairing Churches (Cuba) 2019-03-07
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February 2019
- Slain Convert Left on Road (India) 2019-02-28
- Christian Leader's Home Targeted (Laos) 2019-02-28
- Election Brings Calls for Protection (Nigeria) 2019-02-28
- Report on Church Attacks (Ethiopia) 2019-02-28
- Arrests of Inquiring Loved Ones (China) 2019-02-21
- Woman Killed for Her Faith (Uzbekistan) 2019-02-21
- One Year of Captivity for Leah (Nigeria) 2019-02-21
- Two Injured in Arson Church Attacks (Ethiopia) 2019-02-14
- Kidnapped Pastor and Others Assassinated (Myanmar (Burma)) 2019-02-14
- Verdict Upheld in Malatya Murder Case (Turkey) 2019-02-14
- Sudanese Woman Facing Threats (Egypt) 2019-02-07
- Ongoing Arrests of Christians (Iran) 2019-02-07
- New Hotline for Reporting Religious Activities (China) 2019-02-07
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January 2019
- Bomb Blasts Kill At Least Twenty (Philippines) 2019-01-31
- Christian Beaten and Arrested (Kenya) 2019-01-31
- Asia Bibi Freed; Pervaiz Masih Acquitted (Pakistan) 2019-01-31
- Church Demolished Due to Placement (India) 2019-01-24
- Churches Threatened (Sri Lanka) 2019-01-24
- Muslim Imam Prevents Church Bombing (Egypt) 2019-01-24
- Christians Repeatedly Beaten and Arrested (Vietnam) 2019-01-17
- New Security Updates Required of All Churches (Pakistan) 2019-01-17
- Bible Used to Track Defectors (North Korea) 2019-01-17
- Christian Couple Arrested (Iran) 2019-01-10
- No New Church Registrations Allowed (Belarus) 2019-01-10
- Church Grows Despite Anti-Conversion Law (Nepal) 2019-01-10
- Persecution Over Christmas (India) 2019-01-03
- Authorities Remove the First Commandment (China) 2019-01-03
- Bookstore Allowed to Reopen (Algeria) 2019-01-03
- Persecution Over Christmas (Myanmar (Burma)) 2019-01-02
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December 2018
- Opposition Expands and Grows (China) 2018-12-20
- Brothers Sentenced to Death for Blasphemy (Pakistan) 2018-12-20
- Former Governor to be Released Early (Indonesia) 2018-12-20
- Over A Hundred Arrested (China) 2018-12-13
- Facebook Post Leads to Three Years' Imprisonment (Egypt) 2018-12-13
- New Attacks Signify Growth (India) 2018-12-13
- Military Joins in Church Raid (Uzbekistan) 2018-12-06
- Christians Positively Respond to Persecution (China) 2018-12-06
- Christian Refused Permission to Visit Dying Mother (Iran) 2018-12-06
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November 2018
- "Recant or Face the Sword" (Kenya) 2018-11-29
- Tribal Leader Kidnapped and Executed (Nigeria) 2018-11-29
- Prisoner's One Request (Eritrea) 2018-11-29
- Increasing Persecution from Multiple Groups (India) 2018-11-22
- Christians Trapped in the Midst of Conflict (Cameroon) 2018-11-22
- Churches Ordered to Close (Algeria) 2018-11-22
- Apostasy Accusations Against Christians (Sudan) 2018-11-15
- Church Ransacked and Burned (Niger) 2018-11-15
- Abducted 12-Year-Old Survives Strangulation (Uganda) 2018-11-15
- Seven Fatalities in Bus Attack (Egypt) 2018-11-08
- Proposed Religious Education Law (Indonesia) 2018-11-08
- Registration Deadline Passes for Luhansk Churches (Ukraine) 2018-11-08
- Asia Bibi Released But Location Unknown (Pakistan) 2018-11-08
- Asia Bibi Acquitted! (Pakistan) 2018-11-01
- More Churches Being Closed (China) 2018-11-01
- Young Convert Suffers Severe Beating (Kyrgyzstan) 2018-11-01
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October 2018
- Escalating Violence Against Christians (Sri Lanka) 2018-10-25
- Church Raid and Confiscations (Uzbekistan) 2018-10-25
- Rapid Growth Despite Intense Persecution (Iran) 2018-10-25
- Two Teachers Killed in Bombing (Kenya) 2018-10-18
- Church Faces Shutdown Order (Vietnam) 2018-10-18
- Aid Worker Killed; Leah "Slave for Life" (Nigeria) 2018-10-18
- Andrew Brunson Released! (Turkey) 2018-10-18
- Three Churches Closed Over Permits (Indonesia) 2018-10-11
- Supreme Court Reserves Decision on Asia Bibi (Pakistan) 2018-10-11
- Upcoming Hearing and Appeal in Brunson Case (Turkey) 2018-10-11
- Released Pastors Ordered Not to Pray (Myanmar (Burma)) 2018-10-11
- Clampdown on Christianity (Central Asia) 2018-10-04
- Pharmacist Fatally Doused with Acid (Pakistan) 2018-10-04
- Release of Church Properties and Bibles (Sudan) 2018-10-04
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September 2018
- Clampdown on Christianity (Kazakhstan) 2018-09-28
- Clampdown on Christianity (Tajikistan) 2018-09-28
- Clampdown on Christianity (Uzbekistan) 2018-09-28
- Pro-China Rebels Target Christians (Myanmar (Burma)) 2018-09-27
- Forceful Shutdown of Zion Church (China) 2018-09-27
- Agents Hunt Christians After Preacher's Visit (Eritrea) 2018-09-27
- Murdered for Not Reciting Islamic Creeds (Kenya) 2018-09-20
- Hundreds Charged for "Misinformation about Hinduism" (India) 2018-09-20
- Christian Convert Released from Prison (Bangladesh) 2018-09-20
- Minors Banned from Religious Activities (China) 2018-09-13
- Mobs Force Church Closures (Egypt) 2018-09-13
- No Remorse Shown Ten Years After Massacre (India) 2018-09-13
- Church Attendance Dwindling in the Face of Threats (India) 2018-09-06
- Pastor Ordered to Stop Activities (Sri Lanka) 2018-09-06
- Military Blocks Aid to Christians (Myanmar (Burma)) 2018-09-06
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August 2018
- Eyesight Lost in Attack (Pakistan) 2018-08-30
- Churches Facing Government Crackdown (China) 2018-08-30
- Audio Recording from Leah (Nigeria) 2018-08-30
- Church Closes After Repeated Attacks (Uganda) 2018-08-23
- Arrested and Fined for Evangelism (Tajikistan) 2018-08-23
- Falsely Accused Christians Released (India) 2018-08-23
- Pastor Threatened Amidst New Legislation (Nepal) 2018-08-16
- Armed Raids and Fines in Luhansk (Ukraine) 2018-08-16
- Court Ruling in Favour of Church (Sudan) 2018-08-16
- Important Reminder (Nigeria) 2018-08-16
- Sunni Islam Declared Official Religion (Comoros) 2018-08-09
- Plans of Weekly Church Closures (India) 2018-08-09
- Remembering John Cao (China) 2018-08-02
- 35 Prisoners Released! (Eritrea) 2018-08-02
- House Arrest for Andrew Brunson (Turkey) 2018-08-02
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July 2018
- Churches Ordered to Replace Cross (China) 2018-07-26
- Facebook Post Leads to Attacks (Egypt) 2018-07-26
- Pray for Long-Term Prisoners (Pakistan) 2018-07-26
- Recent Sentencing Includes Pastor's Son (Iran) 2018-07-19
- Church Comprising Converts Ordered Closed (Kyrgyzstan) 2018-07-19
- Pastor Brunson Remains in Custody (Turkey) 2018-07-19
- Prayer Meeting Attacked; Twenty Injured (India) 2018-07-12
- No Church Allowed in Village (Pakistan) 2018-07-12
- Christian Acquitted (Algeria) 2018-07-12
- Christians Assaulted and Threatened (Sri Lanka) 2018-07-05
- Students Deported for Worship Videos (Russia) 2018-07-05
- Anti-Conversion Legislation Being Repealed (India) 2018-07-05
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June 2018
- Punishments for Unapproved Worship (Uzbekistan) 2018-06-28
- New Laws Restricting Religious Freedom (Laos) 2018-06-28
- Tortured Pastor Released from Imprisonment! (China) 2018-06-28
- Christian Beaten to Death by Police (Pakistan) 2018-06-21
- Church Growth Challenged by New Dangers (Nepal) 2018-06-21
- Two Churches Re-Open Despite Continual Pressure (Algeria) 2018-06-21
- Christians Facing Genocide (Myanmar (Burma)) 2018-06-14
- Decision for Trinity Western University (Canada) 2018-06-14
- Pastor Released After 11 Years! (Eritrea) 2018-06-14
- Christian Attorney Released and Exiled (Vietnam) 2018-06-14
- Underground and Official Churches Targeted (China) 2018-06-07
- Church Faces Order to Close (Tanzania) 2018-06-07
- Sentences Upheld (Vietnam) 2018-06-07
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May 2018
- Authorities Force Church Closures (Algeria) 2018-05-31
- Penalties for Apostasy Increased (Mauritania) 2018-05-31
- Church Temporarily Closed to Keep Peace (Egypt) 2018-05-31
- Anti-Conversion Legislation Expanding (India) 2018-05-24
- Church Attack in Chechnya (Russia) 2018-05-24
- Army Rescues Nearly a Thousand Captives (Nigeria) 2018-05-24
- Suicide Bomber Family Attacks Three Churches (Indonesia) 2018-05-17
- Increasing Pressure on House Churches (China) 2018-05-17
- Chief Justice to Hear Asia Bibi's Appeal (Pakistan) 2018-05-16
- Mob Protests Church Legalization Application (Egypt) 2018-05-10
- Prisoners Released Amidst Peace Talks (North Korea) 2018-05-10
- Sentences Upheld (Iran) 2018-05-10
- Almost a Hundred Killed in Fulani Raids (Nigeria) 2018-05-03
- Coming Storm for Chinese Christians (China) 2018-05-03
- Christian Family Remains in Their Village (Laos) 2018-05-03
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April 2018
- Christian Woman Dies After Being Set on Fire (Pakistan) 2018-04-26
- Efforts to Rewrite Indian History Worrisome to Christians (India) 2018-04-26
- Kidnapped Girl Sends Message Home (Nigeria) 2018-04-26
- Christians Facing State of Emergency (Syria) 2018-04-19
- Believers Charged for Protesting Takeover (Sudan) 2018-04-19
- Released from Prison! (Iran) 2018-04-19
- Acquittal of 20 Accused for Burning Christian Couple (Pakistan) 2018-04-12
- New Christian Attacked with Burning Oil (Uganda) 2018-04-12
- Christian Released from Prison! (Algeria) 2018-04-12
- Trial Date Set for Accused Pastor (Turkey) 2018-04-05
- Pastor Faces Investigation After Church Raid (Kazakhstan) 2018-04-05
- Exciting Growth for Satellite Ministry (Middle East) 2018-04-05
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March 2018
- Captive Schoolgirl Refuses to Recant Faith (Nigeria) 2018-03-29
- Religious Declaration Required on All Identification (Pakistan) 2018-03-29
- Spreading God's Light to the Somali People (Somalia) 2018-03-29
- Human Rights Advocate Mysteriously Dies (China) 2018-03-22
- Pastor Sentenced as Persecution Increases (Algeria) 2018-03-22
- Ministry Partners Acquitted (India) 2018-03-22
- Family Attacked for Building Church Wall (Pakistan) 2018-03-15
- Two Missionaries Expelled (Mexico) 2018-03-15
- Renewed Hope After Beheadings (Egypt) 2018-03-15
- More Schoolgirls Kidnapped by Boko Haram (Nigeria) 2018-03-08
- Upsurge of Religious Tensions (Ghana) 2018-03-08
- Introduced to God During Interrogation (North Korea) 2018-03-08
- Militants Ravage Village Leaving Eight Dead (Nigeria) 2018-03-01
- Kidnapped Pastor Still Missing After One Year (Malaysia) 2018-03-01
- Six Christians Released from Prison! (Laos) 2018-03-01
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February 2018
- Bomb Scare Aims to Increase Intimidation (Turkey) 2018-02-22
- The High Cost of Following Christ (Uganda) 2018-02-22
- Alive Through Christ's Presence (Egypt) 2018-02-22
- Pastor Found Slain in His Home (India) 2018-02-15
- Church Leaders Fined in Ongoing Campaign (Sudan) 2018-02-15
- Asia Bibi Remains in Good Spirits (Pakistan) 2018-02-15
- Students Attacked in High School Clash (Kenya) 2018-02-08
- Boko Haram Terrorists Set Buildings Ablaze (Cameroon) 2018-02-08
- Awakened to the Truth (Indonesia) 2018-02-08
- New Religion Law Poses Increased Concerns (Vietnam) 2018-02-01
- Believers Appeal Latest Prison Sentences (Iran) 2018-02-01
- Restored Churches Emerge from the Ashes (Niger) 2018-02-01
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January 2018
- Thousands Call for Release of Kidnapped Doctor (Burkina Faso) 2018-01-25
- Services Hindered by Government Interference (China) 2018-01-25
- Teens Persevere Despite Persecution (Laos) 2018-01-25
- Proposed Legislation Poses New Restrictions (Kazakhstan) 2018-01-18
- Military Blockade Presents Barriers for Christians (Myanmar (Burma)) 2018-01-18
- Bible Amazingly Survives Firebombing (Kyrgyzstan) 2018-01-18
- Violations Threaten Religious Freedoms (Uzbekistan) 2018-01-11
- Intensified Campaign Pressures Churches (Algeria) 2018-01-11
- Church Re-Opens After Bombing Attack (Egypt) 2018-01-11
- Young Man Beaten Unconscious in Eastern Region (Uganda) 2018-01-04
- Forcible Displacements of Families (Mexico) 2018-01-04
- Elderly Man Perseveres Despite Fierce Opposition (India) 2018-01-04
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December 2017
- Church Targeted in Terrorist Attack (Pakistan) 2017-12-21
- Increase of Violence in Plateau State (Nigeria) 2017-12-21
- Christmas Blessing Gives Hope to Persecuted Families (Egypt) 2017-12-21
- Kidnapped Optician Killed in Southern Region (Nigeria) 2017-12-14
- Misuse of Blasphemy Law in Review (Pakistan) 2017-12-14
- Release of Prisoners Detained for Faith (Laos) 2017-12-14
- South Koreans Expelled from Border (China) 2017-12-07
- Intruders Attack Widow's Children (Kenya) 2017-12-07
- Imprisoned Pastor Pens Worship Song (Turkey) 2017-12-07
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November 2017
- Impersonator Attacks School Director (Uganda) 2017-11-30
- Forced Closure of Church for Printing Bibles (Algeria) 2017-11-30
- Recipients Express Thankfulness (Sri Lanka) 2017-11-30
- Churches Ordered to Close in Tamil Nadu State (India) 2017-11-23
- Government Asserts Control Over Religious Schools (Eritrea) 2017-11-23
- Church Leader in Solitary Confinement (Tajikistan) 2017-11-15
- Two Pastors Charged for Alleged Spying (Myanmar (Burma)) 2017-11-15
- Release of Christian Convert (Kazakhstan) 2017-11-15
- Families Again Forced to Flee Hometown (Iraq) 2017-11-09
- Plateau State Attacks Include Fatal Shooting (Nigeria) 2017-11-09
- Family of Three Detained by Authorities (China) 2017-11-02
- Christian Convert Arrested in Iran (Iran) 2017-11-02
- Kidnapped Coptic Girl Returns Safely Home (Egypt) 2017-11-02
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October 2017
- Kidnapped Pastor's Daughter Located! (Niger) 2017-10-26
- Forcible Deportation of Afghan Christians (Afghanistan) 2017-10-26
- Imprisoned Christian Ends Hunger Strike (Algeria) 2017-10-26
- Young Man Beaten for Professing Faith (Uganda) 2017-10-19
- Militants Attack Churches in Northern Regions (Mali) 2017-10-19
- Kidnapped Mission Worker Released (Yemen) 2017-10-19
- Recent Attacks on Christians in Coastal Region (Kenya) 2017-10-12
- Christian Refugee Children Denied Food in Camps (Sudan) 2017-10-12
- Dramatic Stage Play Awakens Canadian Audiences (Canada) 2017-10-12
- Release of Christians Imprisoned for Praying (Nepal) 2017-10-05
- Churches Banned for Worshipping Freely (Kazakhstan) 2017-10-05
- Triumph in the Face of Tragedy (Kenya) 2017-10-05
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September 2017
- Christian Academy Banned for Alleged ''Brainwashing'' (China) 2017-09-28
- Fatal Assault in High School Classroom (Pakistan) 2017-09-28
- Kidnapped Finnish Mission Worker Freed (Afghanistan) 2017-09-28
- Separate Education Denied for Christian Children (Iran) 2017-09-21
- Church Members' Possessions Taken (Tanzania) 2017-09-21
- Church Relinquishment Ordered by Government Officials (Sudan) 2017-09-14
- Imprisoned Pastor Facing Serious Charges (Turkey) 2017-09-14
- Freed Pastor Welcomed Home with Joy! (North Korea) 2017-09-14
- Anti-Conversion Law Poses New Challenges (India) 2017-09-07
- Boko Haram Attacks Involving Children (Cameroon) 2017-09-07
- Persecuted but Not Forgotten (Vietnam) 2017-09-07
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August 2017
- Hostages Escape Militant Captivity (Philippines) 2017-08-31
- Al-Shabaab Terrorists Raid Coastal Villages (Kenya) 2017-08-31
- Imprisoned Church Worker Released! (China) 2017-08-31
- Arrests Continue Despite Loss of Imprisoned Mother (Eritrea) 2017-08-24
- Illiterate Christian Boy Attacked by Mob (Pakistan) 2017-08-24
- Kidnapped Pastor Released After Captivity (Nigeria) 2017-08-24
- Newly Converted Christians Attacked in Village (Myanmar (Burma)) 2017-08-17
- Government's Attempts to Eradicate Christianity (Sudan) 2017-08-17
- Effectiveness of Letter-Writing Ministry (Kazakhstan) 2017-08-17
- Ethiopian Attacked for Evangelizing (Ethiopia) 2017-08-10
- Unlawful Arrests for Cooking During Ramadan (Tanzania) 2017-08-10
- Maryam Released from Prison! (Iran) 2017-08-10
- Christians on High Alert Amid Bomb Threats (Egypt) 2017-08-03
- Pastor Imprisoned for Three-Year Term (Tajikistan) 2017-08-03
- Prisoner Released after Serving 42 Days (India) 2017-08-03
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July 2017
- Kidnapped Missionaries Appear in Video (Mali) 2017-07-27
- Imprisoned Chinese Pastor is ''Barely Alive'' (China) 2017-07-27
- Young Teen's Legacy of Love and Courage (United States) 2017-07-27
- Two Chinese Students Killed by ISIS (Pakistan) 2017-07-20
- Villagers Denied Access to Life-Sustaining Water (India) 2017-07-20
- Imprisoned Christian Receives Partial Pardon (Algeria) 2017-07-20
- Christians Sentenced with Lengthy Terms (Iran) 2017-07-13
- Health Struggles Plague Imprisoned Pastor (Myanmar (Burma)) 2017-07-13
- High School Official Released from Prison (Kazakhstan) 2017-07-13
- Pastor Punished After Reporting Abuse (Vietnam) 2017-07-06
- Mysterious Disappearance of Christian Women (Egypt) 2017-07-06
- Standing Firm Amid Death Threats (Colombia) 2017-07-06
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June 2017
- Al-Shabaab Increases Terrorist Attacks (Somalia) 2017-06-29
- Substantial Increase in Arrests (Eritrea) 2017-06-29
- Young Girl's Unwavering Faith (Philippines) 2017-06-29
- Teacher Fatally Shot at School (Kenya) 2017-06-22
- Human Rights Lawyer Faces Life Sentence (China) 2017-06-22
- Abducted Child Reunited with Family! (Iraq) 2017-06-22
- Charges for Alleged Conversion of Youth (India) 2017-06-15
- One Hundred Christians Recently Detained (Eritrea) 2017-06-15
- New Satellite Doubles Potential Audience (Iran) 2017-06-15
- Attack at Mission Guest House (Afghanistan) 2017-06-08
- Egyptian Christians Killed During Ambush (Egypt) 2017-06-08
- Human Rights Lawyer Released (China) 2017-06-08
- Persecution Incidents on the Rise (Philippines) 2017-06-01
- Christians Concerned of Imminent Attack (Kenya) 2017-06-01
- Persecution Spurs World's Fastest Growing Church (Iran) 2017-06-01
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May 2017
- Abducted Missionary's Urgent Appeal (Yemen) 2017-05-25
- Release of More Chibok Schoolgirls (Nigeria) 2017-05-25
- Shortwave Broadcasts Reaching Multitudes (North Korea) 2017-05-25
- Governor Imprisoned for Alleged Blasphemy (Indonesia) 2017-05-18
- Alarming Rise in Targeted Attacks (India) 2017-05-18
- Newest Release of Christian Prisoners! (Sudan) 2017-05-18
- Officials Enforce Closure of Church (Tajikistan) 2017-05-11
- Proposed Law Restricts Christian Activities (Ethiopia) 2017-05-11
- Training Effectively Equipping Leaders (Niger) 2017-05-11
- Parliament Calls for Reform of Blasphemy Laws (Pakistan) 2017-05-04
- Mob Attack of Guard's Residence (Sudan) 2017-05-04
- ISIS Fighter Converts to Christianity (Middle East) 2017-05-04
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April 2017
- Three Years of Agony for Chibok Parents (Nigeria) 2017-04-27
- ''Missionary Activity'' Results in Deportation (Russia) 2017-04-27
- Distribution of Digital Bibles (Algeria) 2017-04-27
- Christians Stabbed for Rescuing Assault Victims (Sudan) 2017-04-20
- Government Surveillance Forced Upon Churches (China) 2017-04-20
- Palm Sunday Bombings Lead to Prayer Vigils (Egypt) 2017-04-13
- Call for Increased Security During Easter (India) 2017-04-13
- Tribal Christians Building Bridges of Peace (Mexico) 2017-04-13
- Prisoners in Need of Prayer (Iran) 2017-04-06
- Abuse Victims Die Following Hunger Strike (Eritrea) 2017-04-06
- Baptismal Services Reflect Church Growth (China) 2017-04-06
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March 2017
- Jihadists Threaten Damascus (Syria) 2017-03-30
- Rampant Increase of Fatal Fulani Attacks (Nigeria) 2017-03-30
- Conversions Spike Church Growth (Europe) 2017-03-30
- Four-Year-Old Boy Recovering After Attack (Indonesia) 2017-03-23
- Church Forced to Stop Worship Services (Sri Lanka) 2017-03-23
- New Believer's Son Recovers from Coma (Palestine) 2017-03-23
- Abducted Young Woman Given New Identity (Egypt) 2017-03-16
- Kidnapped Pastors Beaten with Metal Rod (Vietnam) 2017-03-16
- Convert Helps Network of 300 Churches! (India) 2017-03-16
- Asia Bibi Has One Final Appeal (Pakistan) 2017-03-09
- Abduction Fears for Local Christians (Malaysia) 2017-03-09
- Czech Christian Released from Prison (Sudan) 2017-03-09
- Couple Immersed in Frigid Water (India) 2017-03-02
- More Lives Under Threat Since Published Video (Egypt) 2017-03-02
- New Christians Spreading the Gospel (Nepal) 2017-03-02
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February 2017
- Teen Sentenced to 15 Years (Egypt) 2017-02-23
- Punished for Delayed Medical Leave (Iran) 2017-02-23
- Attack Survivor Serves God (Nigeria) 2017-02-23
- Pastor Sentenced to Prison (China) 2017-02-16
- Missing Pastor Possibly Kidnapped (Pakistan) 2017-02-16
- Couple Reaching Fellow Assyrians (Syria) 2017-02-16
- Life Sentence for Acts of Compassion (Sudan) 2017-02-09
- Fatal Attacks Against Christians (Egypt) 2017-02-09
- Teens Released ''In Good Health'' (Ethiopia) 2017-02-09
- Pastor Detained After Helping Refugees (Turkey) 2017-02-02
- Convert Coerced into Taking Poison (Uganda) 2017-02-02
- Women ''Central'' to Spread of Christianity (Iran) 2017-02-02
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January 2017
- Case Relating to Mob Attack Dropped (Egypt) 2017-01-26
- Teen Girl Escapes Abusive Abductors (Pakistan) 2017-01-26
- Church Continues Despite Disaster (Sri Lanka) 2017-01-26
- Kidnapped Mission Worker Pleas for Help (Yemen) 2017-01-19
- Trauma Counselling Workers Acquitted! (Nepal) 2017-01-19
- Suspect Circumstances Lead to Activist's Death (China) 2017-01-12
- Single Mother's Home Torn to the Ground (Uganda) 2017-01-12
- Pastor Recently Released! (Sudan) 2017-01-12
- Attack on Cairo Church Kills Dozens (Egypt) 2017-01-05
- Grandmother Murdered for ''Disturbing the Peace'' (India) 2017-01-05
- ''Thousands Upon Thousands Coming to Christ!'' (Middle East) 2017-01-05
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December 2016
- Christians Devastated by Mob Attack (Egypt) 2016-12-15
- Prolonged State of Emergency (Turkey) 2016-12-15
- Imprisoned Christian's Unexpected Release (Uzbekistan) 2016-12-15
- Perpetrators Sentenced for Brick Kiln Murders (Pakistan) 2016-12-08
- Imprisoned Christian Facing Threats (Algeria) 2016-12-08
- Christians Permitted ''Conditional'' Release (Iran) 2016-12-08
- Dismissed Evidence Results in Imprisonment (Kazakhstan) 2016-12-01
- New Believers Persecuted by Family Members (Liberia) 2016-12-01
- Pastor Released After Seven Years' Imprisonment (China) 2016-12-01
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November 2016
- Fulani Herdsmen Accelerate Attacks (Nigeria) 2016-11-24
- Young Children Victims of Church Attack (Indonesia) 2016-11-24
- Christian School Resumes after Attempted Takeover (Sudan) 2016-11-24
- Christian Family Brutally Beaten (India) 2016-11-17
- Christian Magazine Editor Under Investigation (China) 2016-11-17
- The Cross Returns to the Nineveh Plain (Iraq) 2016-11-17
- Detained Canadian Pastor Hospitalized (North Korea) 2016-11-10
- Burning of Home Where Converts Took Refuge (Uganda) 2016-11-10
- Released Chibok Girls Reunite with Their Families (Nigeria) 2016-11-10
- Christians Facing Persecution in Refugee Camps (Iran) 2016-11-03
- Judges' Religious Freedom May be Restricted (Kazakhstan) 2016-11-03
- Blasphemy Charges Dropped Against Child (Pakistan) 2016-11-03
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October 2016
- Missionary Abducted by Unknown Assailants (Niger) 2016-10-27
- Christian Couple Detained Incommunicado (Turkey) 2016-10-27
- Pastor Released After Serving Six Years in Prison (Iran) 2016-10-27
- Teens Detained for Distributing Christian Literature (Ethiopia) 2016-10-20
- Alarm after Gruesome Attack on Christians (Kenya) 2016-10-20
- Asia Bibi Case Adjourned After Judge Steps Down (Pakistan) 2016-10-20
- Pastor Endures Poor Treatment in Detention (China) 2016-10-13
- Terrorists Seize More Chibok Villages (Nigeria) 2016-10-13
- Young Convert Stands Firm Despite Accusations (Nepal) 2016-10-13
- Nearing ''Breaking Point'' Due to Relentless Persecution (Egypt) 2016-10-06
- Massacre in North-Central Region (Central African Republic) 2016-10-06
- Asia Bibi Approaches Final Appeal (Pakistan) 2016-10-06
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September 2016
- Captain on Trial for Throwing Migrants Overboard (North Africa) 2016-09-29
- Fatal Gunshots Fired by Motorcyclists (Philippines) 2016-09-29
- Young Persecuted Christian Now Trains Teachers (Laos) 2016-09-29
- Released Lawyer Under Surveillance (China) 2016-09-22
- Family Longs for Return of Kidnapped Child (Iraq) 2016-09-22
- Pastoral Family Granted Asylum (Uzbekistan) 2016-09-22
- Swift Response Saves Community from Bomb Attack (Pakistan) 2016-09-15
- Court Reduces Length of Prison Term (Algeria) 2016-09-15
- Severe Penalties for Addressing Persecution (Sudan) 2016-09-08
- Summer Camps Disbanded by Authorities (Kazakhstan) 2016-09-08
- Village Christians Granted Freedom to Worship (Sri Lanka) 2016-09-08
- ''Anti-Sharing Beliefs'' Law Commences (Russia) 2016-09-01
- Mass Riots Result in Tragic Loss (Nigeria) 2016-09-01
- Asia Bibi's October Appeal (Pakistan) 2016-09-01
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August 2016
- Churches Serve as Enemies Threaten (Syria) 2016-08-25
- Behind Bars for a Facebook Post (Algeria) 2016-08-25
- Equipping Persecuted Christian Workers (Niger) 2016-08-25
- Christian Witness in the Midst of Civil War (Yemen) 2016-08-18
- Christians Arrested at Engagement Event (Iran) 2016-08-18
- Court Acknowledges Plight of Odisha Victims (India) 2016-08-18
- Numerous Pastors Jailed and Threatened (Vietnam) 2016-08-11
- Legal Battle Ends with 'Return to Islam' (Egypt) 2016-08-11
- Update on Persecuted Teen (Danjuma) (Nigeria) 2016-08-11
- Pastor's Life Spared During Attack (Nigeria) 2016-08-04
- Muslim Neighbours Help Extinguish Church Fire (Egypt) 2016-08-04
- Thousands of Children Tune to Christian TV (Middle East) 2016-08-04
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July 2016
- Baby Poisoned During Ramadan Fast (Uganda) 2016-07-28
- Father of Rape Victim Yearns for Justice (Pakistan) 2016-07-28
- Agricultural Projects Sustain Christians (Kenya) 2016-07-28
- Arrests for Protesting Illegal Seizure (Sudan) 2016-07-21
- Martyrs Survived by Grieving Families (Nigeria) 2016-07-21
- Digital Media Broadcasts ''Good News'' (Sierra Leone) 2016-07-21
- Varied Reactions over FARC Deal (Colombia) 2016-07-14
- Putin Signs Anti-Christian Provisions into Law (Russia) 2016-07-14
- Attacked Survivors Share God's Word (Pakistan) 2016-07-14
- Father Burns Child for Following Jesus (Uganda) 2016-07-07
- Concerns Surround Proposed Legislation (Nigeria) 2016-07-07
- Christian Returns to Prison in Weak Condition (Iran) 2016-07-07
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June 2016
- Reformers Seek to Remove Blasphemy Law (Egypt) 2016-06-30
- Christian Killed in Violent Attack (Bangladesh) 2016-06-30
- Kidnapped Swiss Missionary ''Still Alive'' (Mali) 2016-06-30
- Pastor Dies After Meal is Poisoned (Uganda) 2016-06-23
- Second Church Ordered to Close (Algeria) 2016-06-23
- Christians Freed After False Accusations (Nepal) 2016-06-23
- Wife of Imprisoned Pastor Beaten (Vietnam) 2016-06-16
- Fatal Attack Over Facebook Post (Nigeria) 2016-06-16
- New Believer Thankful for God's Word (China) 2016-06-16
- Christian Prisoner on Medical Furlough (Iran) 2016-06-09
- Ill-Treated Believers Driven from Homes (India) 2016-06-09
- Immigrants Turn to Christianity (Finland) 2016-06-09
- Children Narrowly Escape Death (Uganda) 2016-06-02
- Unlawful Detainment of Church Leaders (Sudan) 2016-06-02
- Human Rights Campaigner Freed! (Vietnam) 2016-06-02
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May 2016
- Rescue of Missing Schoolgirls Raises Hope (Nigeria) 2016-05-26
- New Findings in Case of Mysterious Abduction (Pakistan) 2016-05-26
- Pastor of State-Run Church Released! (China) 2016-05-26
- Thousands Flee Militant Islamist Violence (D. R. Congo) 2016-05-19
- Third Church in Recent Burning Spree (Tanzania) 2016-05-19
- Member of Embattled Church Freed! (Sudan) 2016-05-19
- Family Grateful for Provision of Medical Care (North Korea) 2016-05-12
- Christian Prisoner Needs Urgent Prayer (Azerbaijan) 2016-05-05
- Pastor and Pregnant Wife Attacked by Militants (India) 2016-05-05
- Teen Released in the Midst of Plaguing Phenomenon (Egypt) 2016-05-05
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April 2016
- Tragic Incident at Church Demolition (China) 2016-04-28
- Bomb Threats Against Church (Tajikistan) 2016-04-28
- Rebel Fighters Sign Up for Rehabilitation Program (Nigeria) 2016-04-28
- Persevering Despite Jail Conditions and Torture (Uzbekistan) 2016-04-21
- Government Seizure of Six Churches (Turkey) 2016-04-21
- Release of Abducted Pastor (Mexico) 2016-04-21
- Youth Disowned by Family for Conversion (Laos) 2016-04-14
- Released Pastor Fails to Survive in Wilderness (Nigeria) 2016-04-14
- Christian Girl Released from ISIS Captivity (Syria) 2016-04-14
- Multiple Churches Raided during Commemorations (Kazakhstan) 2016-04-07
- Young Persecuted Teen Faces Upcoming Surgery (Nigeria) 2016-04-07
- Young Coptic Christian Cleared of Blasphemy Charges (Egypt) 2016-04-07
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March 2016
- Bible Translators Murdered by Militants (Middle East) 2016-03-31
- Christians Mourn Easter Sunday Attack (Pakistan) 2016-03-31
- Human Rights Lawyer Released (China) 2016-03-31
- More Crosses Forcibly Removed in Zhejiang (China) 2016-03-24
- Christian Farmers Massacred (Nigeria) 2016-03-24
- Case Dropped Against Evangelizing Youth (Egypt) 2016-03-24
- Pastoral Leader Threatened with Arrest (Cuba) 2016-03-17
- Church Threatened with Closure (Algeria) 2016-03-17
- Heightened Concerns over Asia's Security (Pakistan) 2016-03-17
- Attack of Christian Care Home (Yemen) 2016-03-10
- Further Assyrian Hostages Released by ISIS (Syria) 2016-03-10
- Proposed ''Insulting Religious Feelings'' Law Withdrawn (Georgia) 2016-03-10
- Historical Church Permitted to Continue Services (Turkey) 2016-03-03
- Disapproving Relatives Beat Christian Unconscious (Kenya) 2016-03-03
- Pastor Jailed for Social Media Prayers Freed (China) 2016-03-03
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February 2016
- Illiterate Christians Sentenced to Death for Blasphemy (Pakistan) 2016-02-25
- New Development in Case Against Conspirators (Turkey) 2016-02-25
- Church-Affiliated Kindergarten Director Released (China) 2016-02-25
- Al Shabaab Rebels Raid Coastal Village (Kenya) 2016-02-18
- Attack of Young Women Results in Tragedy (Pakistan) 2016-02-18
- Confiscated TV Equipment Returned (Egypt) 2016-02-18
- Boko Haram Firebombs Village (Nigeria) 2016-02-11
- Traditionalists Set Christian Homes Ablaze (Mexico) 2016-02-11
- Pastor Released From Black Jail (China) 2016-02-11
- Mob Publically Ridicules Pastor (India) 2016-02-04
- Church Leaders Arrested for Addressing Persecution (Sudan) 2016-02-04
- Court Rules Government Failed to Protect Christians (Turkey) 2016-02-04
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January 2016
- Mob Obstructs Burial of Deceased Christian (Sri Lanka) 2016-01-28
- Lives Endangered as Extremism Rises (Philippines) 2016-01-28
- Villagers Fatally Wounded by Gunmen (Nigeria) 2016-01-28
- Mission Workers Fatally Wounded by Terrorists (Burkina Faso) 2016-01-21
- Death of Young Christian Soldier Suspicious (Egypt) 2016-01-21
- Miraculous Release of Saeed Abedini (Iran) 2016-01-21
- Christians Suffering at the Hands of Boko Haram (Nigeria) 2016-01-14
- Untimely Losses Distress Two Communities (Uganda) 2016-01-14
- Pastor Released After Almost Five Years (Iran) 2016-01-14
- Miraculous Recovery after Serious Accident (Iran) 2016-01-07
- Broadcasting Trio Shot at Christian Radio Station (Mali) 2016-01-07
- House Church Shut Down by Government Officials (China) 2016-01-07
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December 2015
- Father Clings to Faith Regarding Abducted Children (Uganda) 2015-12-17
- Missing Christian Girl Possibly Kidnapped (Pakistan) 2015-12-17
- Churches Threatened to Convert to Islam (Turkey) 2015-12-17
- More Christian Hostages Freed from Captivity (Syria) 2015-12-10
- Persevering Faith Despite Perilous Attacks (Kenya) 2015-12-10
- Sisters Released After Repeated Detainment (China) 2015-12-10
- Christian Converts Martyred for their Faith (Yemen) 2015-12-03
- Religious Freedom Making Strides Nationally (Pakistan) 2015-12-03
- Christian Mothers Prevented From Feeding Babies (Uzbekistan) 2015-12-03
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November 2015
- Paris Attacks Complicate Fate of Christian Refugees (Middle East) 2015-11-26
- Young Woman Rescued From Intended Fatal Beating (Uganda) 2015-11-26
- School Courses Clash with Christian Values (Turkey) 2015-11-26
- Additional Assyrian Christians Released! (Syria) 2015-11-19
- Irrational Destruction of Churches (Sudan) 2015-11-19
- Young Widow Sought by Husband's Killer (Colombia) 2015-11-19
- Militants Threaten Victimized Christian Family (Pakistan) 2015-11-12
- Community Disrupted by Brutal Attacks and Forced Conversions (India) 2015-11-12
- Draft of New Religion Law Raises Alarm (Vietnam) 2015-11-12
- Detainment of Christians in 'Black Jails' (China) 2015-11-05
- Woman Murdered in Revenge for Husband's Conversion (Uganda) 2015-11-05
- Abducted Child Safely Returned (Egypt) 2015-11-05
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October 2015
- Crisis Continues for Persecuted Christians (Syria) 2015-10-29
- Extremists Burn Down Churches (Indonesia) 2015-10-29
- Rescue of Hostages Captured by Boko Haram (Nigeria) 2015-10-29
- Radicals Threaten to Eradicate Christianity (Tanzania) 2015-10-22
- Abducted Christian Leader Released from Captivity! (Syria) 2015-10-22
- Bishoy Boulous Excluded from Prisoner Pardon List (Egypt) 2015-10-22
- Islamic State Executes Three Christians (Syria) 2015-10-15
- Satellite TV Channel Under Investigation (Egypt) 2015-10-15
- Amendments Render Unregistered Religious Activity Illegal (Russia) 2015-10-15
- Violent Rampages Assault Christian District (Central African Republic) 2015-10-08
- Pastor Murdered for Evangelizing (Laos) 2015-10-08
- Brutal Attack of Prayer Meeting Participants (India) 2015-10-08
- Increased Violence Against Christians (West Africa) 2015-10-01
- Church Members Brutally Assaulted by Radicals (India) 2015-10-01
- Abuse Perpetrated Against 'Women of Faith' (Uganda) 2015-10-01
- Increased Violence Against Christians (Nigeria) 2015-09-30
- Increased Violence Against Christians (Cameroon) 2015-09-30
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September 2015
- Disappearance of Attorney Zhang Kai (China) 2015-09-24
- Court Clears Way for Family Visitation (Pakistan) 2015-09-24
- Reverend Carballeda Released From Prison (Cuba) 2015-09-24
- Villagers Beaten in Hunt for ''Blasphemer'' (Pakistan) 2015-09-17
- Death Threats Target Church Congregants (Turkey) 2015-09-17
- Arrests for ''Spreading the Faith'' (Laos) 2015-09-17
- Honour Killing Results in Double Tragedy (Pakistan) 2015-09-10
- Christians Detained for Evangelizing (Egypt) 2015-09-10
- Youth Grateful for God's Presence (India) 2015-09-10
- Family Faces Second Violent Attack for their Faith (Nigeria) 2015-09-03
- New Law Poses Further Risks to Religious Freedom (China) 2015-09-03
- Christian Granted Appeal Hearing for False Charges of Blasphemy (Egypt) 2015-09-03
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August 2015
- Young Christian Women Trapped into Forced Conversions (Pakistan) 2015-08-27
- Illicit Means Used to Wrongfully Charge Pastor (Uzbekistan) 2015-08-27
- 'In the Shadow of the Cross' Spanish Training Manual (Mexico) 2015-08-27
- Islamic State Abducts Hundreds Following Capture of Town (Syria) 2015-08-20
- Plea for Intervention of National Government (Mexico) 2015-08-20
- New Constitution Could Make Christianity Illegal (Nepal) 2015-08-20
- Officials Halt the Progress of Religious Activities (Sri Lanka) 2015-08-13
- Police Raids Threaten Several Church Members (Belarus) 2015-08-13
- Charges Against Two Pastors Dropped! (Sudan) 2015-08-13
- Arson Attack on Galilee Church (Israel) 2015-08-06
- Coptic Teen's Kind Gesture Ends in Detention (Egypt) 2015-08-06
- Asia's Death Sentence Suspended (Pakistan) 2015-08-06
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July 2015
- Fate of Kidnapped Christians Unknown (Egypt) 2015-07-30
- Women Needing Protection From Flogging (Sudan) 2015-07-30
- Religious Freedom in Decline (Iran) 2015-07-30
- Authorities Crushing Christian Minorities (Vietnam) 2015-07-23
- New Laws Prompt Fears of Religious Liberty Crackdown (China) 2015-07-23
- Additional Challenges Faced by Christian Families (Mexico) 2015-07-23
- Boko Haram Steps Up Attacks (Nigeria) 2015-07-16
- Call to Prayer for Christian Refugees (Middle East) 2015-07-16
- Christian Prisoner Informed of Early Release (Iran) 2015-07-16
- Call to Prayer for Christian Refugees (Syria) 2015-07-15
- IS Militants Warn, ''Leave or Risk Being Killed'' (Holy Land) 2015-07-09
- Upcoming Trial of South Sudanese Pastors (Sudan) 2015-07-09
- Scripture Balloon Launch (North Korea) 2015-07-09
- Prisoner Update (Iran) 2015-07-09
- IS Militants Warn, ''Leave or Risk Being Killed'' (Israel) 2015-07-08
- IS Militants Warn, ''Leave or Risk Being Killed'' (Palestine) 2015-07-08
- Blasphemy Law Reform Drafted (Pakistan) 2015-07-02
- Zhejiang Megachurch Bulldozed (China) 2015-07-02
- Ongoing Harassment of Orphans (Middle East) 2015-07-02
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June 2015
- Rising ''Aggression'' Towards Palestinian Christians (Holy Land) 2015-06-25
- One Year Since Islamic State Capture of Mosul (Iraq) 2015-06-25
- The Case of Blasphemy Victim Asia Bibi (Pakistan) 2015-06-25
- Rising ''Aggression'' Towards Palestinian Christians (Israel) 2015-06-24
- Rising ''Aggression'' Towards Palestinian Christians (Palestine) 2015-06-24
- Home At Last! (Mexico) 2015-06-17
- Pastor Abducted After Receiving Fake Plea for Prayer (Sri Lanka) 2015-06-17
- No Religion Without Permission (Uzbekistan) 2015-06-17
- Refugees Boldly Testify of Christian Faith (Eritrea) 2015-06-11
- Defenders of the Persecuted Face Death Threats (Mexico) 2015-06-11
- Boko Haram Stages New Assault on Maiduguri (Nigeria) 2015-06-11
- Bombing Victim Gives Thanks for Healing (Philippines) 2015-06-04
- Christian Prisoner Endures Brutality (Egypt) 2015-06-04
- Al Shabaab Leaflets Warn of More Attacks (Kenya) 2015-06-04
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May 2015
- Believers Killed as Villages Raided (Nigeria) 2015-05-28
- Christ-Followers Living in a Battle Zone (Syria) 2015-05-28
- Christian Doctor Poisoned by Militants (Uganda) 2015-05-28
- Church Building Demolished in Zhejiang (China) 2015-05-21
- Christians Charged After Baptismal Service (Ethiopia) 2015-05-21
- Reach Out to Victimized Christian Facing Life Imprisonment (Pakistan) 2015-05-21
- Pastor's Life Threatened for Evangelizing (Pakistan) 2015-05-14
- Church Leaders Face Possible Death Sentence (Sudan) 2015-05-14
- Believers Sentenced to Additional Five-Year Prison Terms (Iran) 2015-05-14
- God's Light Shining through Spiritual Darkness (Somalia) 2015-05-07
- Workers of Church-Operated Kindergarten Jailed (China) 2015-05-07
- Christian Imprisoned for Faith Released! (Turkmenistan) 2015-05-07
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April 2015
- Christian Torturously Slain for his Witness (India) 2015-04-30
- Pastor's Daughter Dies in Arson Attack (Nigeria) 2015-04-30
- Pastor Faces Possible Imprisonment for Mission Work (Senegal) 2015-04-30
- Ethiopian Christians Tragically Murdered by Militants (Libya) 2015-04-23
- Christian Refugees Thrown Overboard (North Africa) 2015-04-23
- ''Their God is My God'' (Libya) 2015-04-23
- Christian Refugees Thrown Overboard (Libya) 2015-04-23
- Christian Woman Abandoned by Husband (Côte d'Ivoire) 2015-04-16
- Young Teen Dies after Being Set on Fire (Pakistan) 2015-04-16
- Imprisoned Believer Released on Parole (Iran) 2015-04-16
- Christian Woman Abandoned by Husband (Ivory Coast) 2015-04-15
- Militants Target Christians in Vicious Attack on University (Kenya) 2015-04-09
- Christian Man Imprisoned Since 2011 (Eritrea) 2015-04-09
- Two Believers Arrested After Carrying Bibles (Algeria) 2015-04-09
- Pastor and Son Brutally Attacked Again (Vietnam) 2015-04-02
- Three Churches Set Ablaze (Tanzania) 2015-04-02
- Former Guerrilla Now Serves as Powerful Witness (Colombia) 2015-04-02
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March 2015
- Religious Freedom Under Threat (Ukraine) 2015-03-26
- Faithful Widow's Life Counts for Eternity (India) 2015-03-26
- Christian Leader Fined Following Police Raid (Turkmenistan) 2015-03-26
- Christians in Mourning after Two Churches Bombed (Pakistan) 2015-03-19
- Evangelicals Threatened and Displaced in Chiapas State (Mexico) 2015-03-19
- Pastor Arrested in Christmastime Raid Released (Iran) 2015-03-19
- Elderly Aid Worker Awaiting Trial (China) 2015-03-12
- Kidnapped Missionary Released by Gunmen (Nigeria) 2015-03-12
- Christians Face New Allegations (Laos) 2015-03-12
- Continued Prayers Requested by Meriam Ibrahim (Sudan) 2015-03-12
- Concern Continues for Abducted Christians (Syria) 2015-03-05
- Christian Teenager Beaten and Disowned (Uganda) 2015-03-05
- Follower of Christ Released from Prison! (Iran) 2015-03-05
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February 2015
- VOMC Partner Acquitted of all Charges (Colombia) 2015-02-26
- Christian Singer Tragically Killed in the Nuba Mountains (Sudan) 2015-02-26
- Believers Forced to Leave Everything Behind (Iraq) 2015-02-26
- Abducted Egyptian Christians Beheaded by Militants (Libya) 2015-02-19
- Pastor's Son Falsely Accused and Imprisoned (Cuba) 2015-02-19
- Christian Workers Fatally Attacked in Buddhist Village (Myanmar (Burma)) 2015-02-19
- VOMC Ministry Partner Taken Prisoner (Colombia) 2015-02-19
- Church Leaders Face Life-Threatening Hostility (Colombia) 2015-02-12
- Christian Man Set Free from Prison; Another Re-Arrested (Iran) 2015-02-12
- Pastor Imprisoned for Evangelism Released! (Bhutan) 2015-02-12
- Dedicated Servant to the Poor Garners Eternal Reward (Nigeria) 2015-02-05
- Young Christian Man Shot to Death Outside Church Building (Kenya) 2015-02-05
- Three Believers Killed by Militant Muslim Group (Indonesia) 2015-02-05
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January 2015
- Woman Succumbs to Injuries from Church Bomb Attack (Pakistan) 2015-01-29
- Sisters Forced to Flee Home after Converting to Christianity (Jordan) 2015-01-29
- Christian Community Targeted in Violent Raids (Niger) 2015-01-29
- Pastors Violently Attacked in Broad Daylight (Vietnam) 2015-01-22
- Christians Arrested for Allegedly 'Forcing' Conversions (India) 2015-01-22
- Sharp Rise in Attacks on Christian Girls and Women (Pakistan) 2015-01-22
- Dozens of Believers Murdered in Recent Weeks (Nigeria) 2015-01-15
- Egyptian Christians Abducted by Militants (Libya) 2015-01-15
- Convert Wins Partial Appeal, Yet Remains Imprisoned (Egypt) 2015-01-15
- Wenxi Li Has Been Released from Prison! (China) 2015-01-15
- Multitudes Turning to Faith in Jesus Christ (Iraq) 2015-01-08
- Authorities Demolish Church Building (Ethiopia) 2015-01-08
- Prisoners of Faith Persevere Despite Hardship (Iran) 2015-01-08
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December 2014
- Widow of Martyred Evangelist Extends Forgiveness (Colombia) 2014-12-18
- Christmas Outreach to Victims of Vicious Attacks (Nigeria) 2014-12-18
- Young Child's Terrible Encounter with Boko Haram (Nigeria) 2014-12-11
- Humanitarian Workers Killed by Taliban Gunmen (Afghanistan) 2014-12-11
- Christians Resist Hostile Takeover (Sudan) 2014-12-11
- Final Appeal for Woman Sentenced to Death over Cup of Water (Pakistan) 2014-12-04
- Catch-22 Predicament Facing Believers (Uzbekistan) 2014-12-04
- Upcoming Release of Christian Bookstore Worker! (China) 2014-12-04
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November 2014
- Christians Beaten and Arrested by Hindu Radicals (India) 2014-11-27
- Bible College Attacked for Seventh Time (Vietnam) 2014-11-27
- Pastors Arrested for ''Hurting Religious Sentiments'' (Bangladesh) 2014-11-27
- Oppression of Christians Escalates (Ukraine) 2014-11-20
- Militants Seize Hometown of Abducted Schoolgirls (Nigeria) 2014-11-20
- Conditional Release Granted to House Church Participant (Iran) 2014-11-20
- Misunderstanding Leads to Overwhelming Tragedy (Pakistan) 2014-11-13
- BRITISH COLUMBIA: Christian Law Graduates Banned from Practising Law (Canada) 2014-11-13
- Boko Haram Continues Campaign of Terror in Borno State (Nigeria) 2014-11-06
- Christians Attacked by Hindu Militants (India) 2014-11-06
- Pray for the Church Amid Great Uncertainty (Iraq) 2014-11-06
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October 2014
- Teacher Killed in Machete Attack (Tanzania) 2014-10-30
- Three Believers Handed Prison Sentences (Iran) 2014-10-30
- Christian Mother Kidnapped by Militant Muslim (Egypt) 2014-10-23
- Asia Bibi's Death Sentence Upheld (Pakistan) 2014-10-23
- Believers Jailed for Refusing to Pay Fines (Kazakhstan) 2014-10-23
- Christian Villages Ruthlessly Attacked by Militants (Nigeria) 2014-10-16
- Update on Abducted Foreign Aid Workers (Yemen) 2014-10-16
- Hmong Converts Forced to Leave their Homes (Laos) 2014-10-16
- Authorities Close Down Church (Turkey) 2014-10-09
- Three Christian Converts Arrested (Iran) 2014-10-09
- Meriam Ibrahim's Lawyers Under Threat (Sudan) 2014-10-09
- Couple Hospitalized Following Brutal Assault (India) 2014-10-02
- Pastor and Family Violently Attacked by Mob (Sri Lanka) 2014-10-02
- Children Among 100 Christians Arrested During Service (China) 2014-10-02
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September 2014
- Pastor Fined for Christian Activities (Uzbekistan) 2014-09-25
- Asia Bibi's Appeal Again Postponed (Pakistan) 2014-09-25
- Pastors Under Fire for Evangelizing (Bhutan) 2014-09-25
- Churches Struggle to Cope as Refugees Flee Neighbouring Nigeria (Nigeria) 2014-09-18
- Churches Struggle to Cope as Refugees Flee Neighbouring Nigeria (Cameroon) 2014-09-18
- Christian Couple Forced to Perform Hindu Ritual (India) 2014-09-18
- Followers of Christ Face Possibility of Death Penalty (Iran) 2014-09-18
- Christians Flee Northern Town of Bartella (Iraq) 2014-09-11
- Churches Close Down as Boko Haram Claims Territory (Nigeria) 2014-09-11
- Dozens of Believers Accused of Blasphemy (Pakistan) 2014-09-11
- (East Jerusalem): Congregation Forced Out of Building (Israel) 2014-09-04
- Pastor Loses Appeal, Family Members Forced to Flee Country (China) 2014-09-04
- Pray for Christians Imprisoned for their Faith (Iran) 2014-09-04
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August 2014
- Reaching Out to Refugees Fleeing Militants in the Kurdistan Region (Iraq) 2014-08-27
- Christians Pronounced Not Guilty, Yet Remain Detained (Laos) 2014-08-27
- Young Mission Workers Murdered (Ukraine) 2014-08-21
- Incarcerated Believers Suffering for Promoting the Gospel (Iran) 2014-08-21
- Released Christian Requires Ongoing Prayer (China) 2014-08-21
- Suffering Overflows as Militants Displace Thousands (Iraq) 2014-08-14
- Pastor Released from Detention (Nepal) 2014-08-14
- Continued Prayers for Religious Freedom (Sudan) 2014-08-14
- Pastor's Wife Killed by Guerrillas (Colombia) 2014-08-07
- Attacks Against Churches Result in More Casualties (Nigeria) 2014-08-07
- Christian Convert Re-arrested Shortly After Release (Egypt) 2014-08-07
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July 2014
- Non-Hindu Activities Outlawed in Villages Throughout Chhattisgarh (India) 2014-07-31
- Meriam Ibrahim Leaves Homeland with her Family (Sudan) 2014-07-31
- Mother of Sentenced Believer Urgently Seeks Prayer (Iran) 2014-07-31
- Christians Forced to Flee Upon Threat of Death (Iraq) 2014-07-24
- Christians Continuing to Face Violent Attacks (Kenya) 2014-07-24
- Gao Zhisheng to be Released from Prison Next Month (China) 2014-07-24
- House Church Demolished by Government Agents (Cuba) 2014-07-17
- Authorities Destroy Another Church Building (Sudan) 2014-07-17
- Three Christian Converts Arrested (Iran) 2014-07-17
- Two More Believers Released (China) 2014-07-17
- Dozens Murdered in Brutal Attack on Christian Villages (Nigeria) 2014-07-10
- Christians Charged with Murder after Praying for Health Concern (Laos) 2014-07-10
- Wrongly Accused Pastor Handed Lengthy Prison Sentence (China) 2014-07-10
- Taunted Christians Attacked by Mob (Sri Lanka) 2014-07-03
- Young Mother Released on Bail, Facing New Charges (Sudan) 2014-07-03
- Persevering Prisoners Released from Custody (China) 2014-07-03
- Imprisoned Iranian Believer Returned to Prison (Iran) 2014-07-03
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June 2014
- Two Christian Prisoners in Need of Intercession (Iran) 2014-06-26
- Christian Man Sentenced to Five Years in Prison (Egypt) 2014-06-26
- Meriam Ibrahim Detained Again After Release (Sudan) 2014-06-26
- Injured Pastor Celebrates Homecoming (Uganda) 2014-06-19
- Bible School Raided, Students and Pastors Beaten (Vietnam) 2014-06-19
- Displaced Christians Desperately Seek Prayer (Iraq) 2014-06-19
- Persecution Continues in Zhejiang Province (China) 2014-06-12
- Old Testament Banned by Authorities (Azerbaijan) 2014-06-12
- Christian Communities Ravaged by Militants (Nigeria) 2014-06-12
- Kidnapped Humanitarian Workers Released (Cameroon) 2014-06-05
- Church Building Burned Down (Tanzania) 2014-06-05
- Churches Warned of Potential Attacks (Kenya) 2014-06-05
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May 2014
- Woman Sentenced to Death Gives Birth to Baby Girl (Sudan) 2014-05-29
- Saeed Abedini Violently Assaulted by Officials (Iran) 2014-05-29
- Predominantly Christian Villages Burned Down (Sierra Leone) 2014-05-29
- Christian Girls Facing Atrocious Acts of Violence (Pakistan) 2014-05-29
- New Laws Threaten Religious Freedom (Kazakhstan) 2014-05-22
- Christians Blamed for Human Rights Atrocities (North Korea) 2014-05-22
- Pregnant Woman Sentenced to Death for 'Apostasy' (Sudan) 2014-05-22
- Christians Concerned as Sharia Law Takes Effect (Brunei) 2014-05-14
- Christian Women Killed by Family Members (Middle East) 2014-05-14
- VOM Volunteer Murdered by Militants (Nigeria) 2014-05-14
- Asia Bibi's Appeal Hearing Further Delayed (Pakistan) 2014-05-13
- Authorities Arrest Believers from Officially Recognized Church (Eritrea) 2014-05-08
- Church Building Destroyed by Government Officials (China) 2014-05-08
- Hundreds of Girls Kidnapped by Boko Haram (Nigeria) 2014-05-08
- Farshid Fathi Injured by Prison Guard (Iran) 2014-05-01
- Child Beaten for Her Faith (Bahrain) 2014-05-01
- Christians Abducted Amidst Growing Instability (Cameroon) 2014-05-01
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April 2014
- Pastor's Trial Indefinitely Suspended (China) 2014-04-24
- Pastor Faces Conspirators in Court (Turkey) 2014-04-24
- Young Christian Woman Murdered (Somalia) 2014-04-24
- Christian Couple Sentenced to Death for 'Blasphemous' Texts (Pakistan) 2014-04-17
- Elderly Church Leader Murdered in Homs (Syria) 2014-04-17
- Christian Woman Brutally Attacked and Killed (Egypt) 2014-04-17
- Follower of Jesus Endures Detention for His Faith (Turkmenistan) 2014-04-10
- Prison Sentences Upheld for Six Believers (Iran) 2014-04-10
- Detained Christian Leads Fellow Prisoners to Christ (China) 2014-04-10
- Christians Sentenced to Death for Blasphemy (Pakistan) 2014-04-03
- Believers Targeted for their Faith Throughout Country (India) 2014-04-03
- Six Fatalities After Church Attacked by Gunmen (Kenya) 2014-04-03
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March 2014
- Christian's Home Raided; New Decree Increases Repression (Uzbekistan) 2014-03-27
- Bombings Launched Against Three Churches (Tanzania) 2014-03-27
- More than 100 Killed in Brutal Attacks (Nigeria) 2014-03-27
- Asia Bibi's Appeal Hearing Postponed (Pakistan) 2014-03-20
- Suspects in Murder Case Temporarily Released (Turkey) 2014-03-20
- Pastor's Family Attacked for Christian Activities (Sri Lanka) 2014-03-20
- Imprisoned Believers Need Continued Prayer (Iran) 2014-03-13
- Homeless Shelter Officially Closed (Belarus) 2014-03-13
- Christians Forced to Comply or 'Face the Sword' (Syria) 2014-03-13
- Despite Opposition, Believers Standing Firm (Laos) 2014-03-06
- Brother of Murdered Christian MP Facing Death Threats (Pakistan) 2014-03-06
- Egyptian Christians Targeted in Execution-Style Murders (Libya) 2014-03-06
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February 2014
- Pastor Receives Suspended Prison Term (Kazakhstan) 2014-02-27
- Pastor Murdered While Guarding Church (Kenya) 2014-02-27
- Christians Facing 'More than Desperate' Crisis (Iraq) 2014-02-27
- Evangelism Charges Dropped Against Convert (Morocco) 2014-02-20
- Peace Needed Amid Rampant Devastation (Central African Republic) 2014-02-20
- Over 100 Fatalities in Weekend Killing Spree (Nigeria) 2014-02-20
- Crackdown Preceded Chinese New Year Celebrations (China) 2014-02-13
- Perpetrators Stir Strife Between Religious Groups (Malaysia) 2014-02-13
- Murdered Father and Son Together in Eternity (Colombia) 2014-02-13
- Shahnaz Jayzan Released from Prison (Iran) 2014-02-06
- Church Leader's Home Burned Down (Nepal) 2014-02-06
- Christians Targeted by Militants in Ruthless Attacks (Nigeria) 2014-02-06
- Christians Devastated by Death of Preacher (Pakistan) 2014-02-06
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January 2014
- Criminal Trial Begins for Retired Pastor (Kazakhstan) 2014-01-30
- Pastor Charged with 'Fraud' and 'Disrupting Public Order' (China) 2014-01-30
- Mother and Daughter Persecuted for Christian Faith (Syria) 2014-01-30
- Helping Christians in the Midst of Violence (Sudan) 2014-01-23
- Helping Christians in the Midst of Violence (South Sudan) 2014-01-23
- Christians Targeted in Violent Attacks (India) 2014-01-23
- Remembering Those in Bonds (Iran) 2014-01-23
- More than 30 Killed in Attack on Christian Village (Nigeria) 2014-01-16
- Shot Christian Refused Medical Treatment (Egypt) 2014-01-16
- Christians Targeted in Several Attacks (Sri Lanka) 2014-01-16
- Top leaders seek an end to South Sudan violence (Sudan) 2014-01-10
- Update on Alimujiang Yimiti (China) 2014-01-09
- Believers Celebrate Christmas in Prison (Iran) 2014-01-09
- Christians Barred from Churches at Christmas (Indonesia) 2014-01-09
- Why Aren’t We Being Persecuted? (Canada) 2014-01-03
- Car Bombs Target Believers on Christmas Day (Iraq) 2014-01-02
- Tensions High after Pastors Murdered (Kenya) 2014-01-02
- Displaced Christians Build a New Community (Colombia) 2014-01-02
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December 2013
- Two Christians Released from Prison (Iran) 2013-12-19
- Federal Court Calls for Mandatory Death Sentence for Blasphemy (Pakistan) 2013-12-19
- Convert in Danger of Deportation from the Netherlands (Afghanistan) 2013-12-12
- Church Attacked for Third Time (Algeria) 2013-12-12
- High-Profile Convert Jailed for 'Inciting Strife' (Egypt) 2013-12-12
- Christian Villages Attacked; Believers Pressured to Recant (Nigeria) 2013-12-05
- Believers Ordered to Stop Christian Activities (Bangladesh) 2013-12-05
- Country Descends into Chaos (Central African Republic) 2013-12-05
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November 2013
- Detainment of Members from State-Approved Church (China) 2013-11-28
- Pray for Successful Bible Balloon Launches (North Korea) 2013-11-28
- Innocent Children Tragically Killed (Syria) 2013-11-28
- Detained Christian's Health Deteriorating (Iran) 2013-11-21
- Maimed Believer Acquitted of Blasphemy (India) 2013-11-21
- Christian Man Killed for 'Spreading Wrong Religion' (Somalia) 2013-11-21
- Believers Falsely Accused for Villagers' Deaths (Laos) 2013-11-14
- Evangelicals Beaten and Imprisoned by Local Authorities (Mexico) 2013-11-14
- Christians Massacred in Rebel Attack (Syria) 2013-11-14
- Denied Medical Treatment Results in Woman's Death (Eritrea) 2013-11-07
- Acquitted Young Believer Released From Evin Prison (Iran) 2013-11-07
- Death Threats Against Human Rights Defender (Pakistan) 2013-11-07
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October 2013
- Punjab Christian Accused of Blasphemy Presently in Hiding (Pakistan) 2013-10-31
- Total of 185 Christians Arrested At Prayer Meeting (Eritrea) 2013-10-31
- Christian Killed While Praying for His Attacker (Nepal) 2013-10-31
- Terrorist Bombing Threatens Christians and Neighbouring Families (Colombia) 2013-10-24
- Gunmen Attack Wedding Guests in Giza (Egypt) 2013-10-24
- Church Set Ablaze by Rioters Seeking Retaliation (Kenya) 2013-10-24
- Pastor Now Under House Arrest Pending Trial (Kazakhstan) 2013-10-17
- More Christians Imprisoned for their Faith (Iran) 2013-10-17
- Church Leader Severely Burned in Acid Attack (Tanzania) 2013-10-17
- Female Prisoner Hospitalized for Serious Heart Condition (Iran) 2013-10-10
- Innocent Civilians Killed in Recent Extremist Raids (Nigeria) 2013-10-10
- A New Road to Damascus (Syria) 2013-10-10
- Convert Tentatively Released from Prison (Morocco) 2013-10-03
- Deportation Due to ''Illegal Missionary Activity'' (Kazakhstan) 2013-10-03
- Trusting God Amidst Escalating Violence (Iraq) 2013-10-03
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September 2013
- Recent Release of Two Imprisoned Believers (Iran) 2013-09-26
- Twenty-Five Christian Buildings Marked for Demolition (Nigeria) 2013-09-26
- Suicide Bombers Target Believers (Pakistan) 2013-09-26
- Fatal Attack Perpetrated by Militant Herdsmen and Soldiers (Nigeria) 2013-09-19
- Laotian Christian Families Facing Expulsion and Abuse (Laos) 2013-09-19
- Two Christians Murdered Over Muslim Poll Tax (Egypt) 2013-09-19
- Unsuspecting Christians Arrested During Prayer Meeting (Eritrea) 2013-09-12
- Christian Convert Imprisoned for Evangelizing (Morocco) 2013-09-12
- MP Seeks Execution of Afghan Christian Converts (Afghanistan) 2013-09-12
- House Church Pastor Attacked by Government Agents (China) 2013-09-05
- Minor Provocation Incites Muslim Mob to Attack Church (Nigeria) 2013-09-05
- Worst Violent Onslaught Against Christians in Centuries (Egypt) 2013-09-05
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August 2013
- Praying Christians Brutally Assaulted by Police (Vietnam) 2013-08-29
- Hindu Militants Attack Woman and Threaten Her Ministering Family (India) 2013-08-29
- Islamic Militants Abduct Christian Mother of Two (Somalia) 2013-08-29
- Christian Villages Attacked in Mindanao (Philippines) 2013-08-22
- Churches Raided as Shouwang Pastors Remain under House Arrest (China) 2013-08-22
- Christian Female Incarceration Rate Increases (Iran) 2013-08-22
- Three Christians are Unlawfully Detained in Tabriz (Iran) 2013-08-16
- More police raids in China (China) 2013-08-15
- Christian Girl Shot After Attending Bible Class (Egypt) 2013-08-15
- Authorities Attempt to Stifle Ministry of Children's Camps (Uzbekistan) 2013-08-15
- Wave of Violence Causes Devastating Loss (Guinea) 2013-08-15
- Christian girl shot while returning from Bible study (Egypt) 2013-08-14
- Christians Massacred in Cairo (Egypt) 2013-08-09
- The Legacy of Samuel Lamb (1924 – 2013) (China) 2013-08-08
- Multiple Bomb Explosions Target Nigeria's Christian Population (Nigeria) 2013-08-08
- Christian Activist Sentenced to Ten Years in Prison (Iran) 2013-08-08
- Missing Clergymen Reveal Dangers Facing Christians (Syria) 2013-08-08
- Madhya Pradesh State Proposes Restrictions on Religious Freedom (India) 2013-08-07
- Praying Christians interrupted by police (Vietnam) 2013-08-02
- Pastor Detained Despite Insufficient Evidence (Kazakhstan) 2013-08-01
- High School Students Suffer Severe Hardship (Eritrea) 2013-08-01
- Christian Girls Snatched by Traffickers (Egypt) 2013-08-01
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July 2013
- Islamists demand death penalty for alleged blasphemous texts (Pakistan) 2013-07-28
- Imprisoned Pastor Now Receiving Medical Care (Iran) 2013-07-25
- Christian Bookstore Raid Leads to Arrests and Imprisonment (China) 2013-07-25
- Christian Women Publically Beaten and Humiliated (Pakistan) 2013-07-25
- Modern-Day Victims of Forcible Slavery Tortured (Eritrea) 2013-07-25
- Bible study raided (China) 2013-07-22
- Christians sentenced to prison (Iran) 2013-07-22
- Young Christian Teen Provided Safe Refuge in Canada (Pakistan) 2013-07-18
- Offering Hope in the Midst of Civil War (Syria) 2013-07-18
- Morsi's Supporters Retaliate By Targeting Christians (Egypt) 2013-07-18
- Pastor of Tehran Church Released (Iran) 2013-07-11
- Violence Threatens Pastors' Lives (Honduras) 2013-07-11
- Couple Evicted From Home and Forced Out of Community (Laos) 2013-07-11
- Praying in Homeless Shelter a Crime (Belarus) 2013-07-11
- Update on Asia Bibi (Pakistan) 2013-07-04
- Update on Bakhytzhan Kashkumbaev (Kazakhstan) 2013-07-04
- Gunmen Open Fire on Assyrian Church (Iraq) 2013-07-04
- Violent Assault Perpetrated Against Church (Sri Lanka) 2013-07-04
- Officials Seek to Legalize Forced Conversion (Malaysia) 2013-07-04
- Political Protests of Disgruntled Citizens (Egypt) 2013-07-04
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June 2013
- Uncompromising Faith (D. R. Congo) 2013-06-27
- Young Convert Suffers Severe Persecution (Tajikistan) 2013-06-27
- Killing Spree Spurs Manhunt for Terrorists (Nigeria) 2013-06-27
- Teacher Convicted of Defaming Islam Receives Massive Fine (Egypt) 2013-06-20
- Christian Teenager Dies in Police Custody (Pakistan) 2013-06-20
- Christian Beheaded for Refusing to Renounce Faith (India) 2013-06-20
- Christian Humanitarian Sentenced for ''Hostile Acts'' (North Korea) 2013-06-19
- Christian Families Face Expulsion for Their Faith (Laos) 2013-06-13
- Family Pressured to Compromise Charges (Pakistan) 2013-06-13
- Christians Forced to Flee Homes (Philippines) 2013-06-13
- Recent Prisoner Update (Iran) 2013-06-06
- Government Shuts Down Numerous House Churches (China) 2013-06-06
- Christian Teacher Accused of Blasphemy (Egypt) 2013-06-06
- Taliban Kidnap Young Disciple of Christ (Pakistan) 2013-06-06
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May 2013
- 150 New Christians Baptized! (Sierra Leone) 2013-05-30
- Closure of Tehran's Largest Persian-Speaking Church (Iran) 2013-05-30
- Suspected Extremists Kill Christian Leader (Nigeria) 2013-05-30
- Judicial System Resolves Missionary's Murder (India) 2013-05-23
- Carrying a Bible Considered Criminal Activity (Uzbekistan) 2013-05-23
- ''Reign of Terror'' Against Christians (Central African Republic) 2013-05-23
- God's Presence Evident in Evin Prison (Pastor Saeed's case) (Iran) 2013-05-16
- Pastor Beaten During Church Service (India) 2013-05-16
- Religious Persecution Intensifies (Sri Lanka) 2013-05-16
- Two Killed and Over 50 Wounded in Church Bombing (Tanzania) 2013-05-16
- Ebrahim's Temporary Release from Prison (Iran) 2013-05-09
- Christian Workers Released (Libya) 2013-05-09
- Pastor Saeed Transferred From Solitary Confinement (Iran) 2013-05-09
- International Day of Prayer and Fasting for Suffering Syrian Church (Syria) 2013-05-09
- Provision for Believers After Loss of Jobs and Homes (Myanmar (Burma)) 2013-05-02
- SOUTHEAST ASIA: Lives of Converted Family Under Threat (News Articles) 2013-05-02
- Christian Leaders Detained After Church Raids (China) 2013-05-02
- Widowed Mother of Five Shot By Militants (Somalia) 2013-05-02
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April 2013
- Commencement of Blasphemy Trial (Pakistan) 2013-04-25
- Christian Work Continues Amid Civil War (Mali) 2013-04-25
- Church Raids Lead to Arrests and Prison Sentences (China) 2013-04-25
- Incidences of Extreme Violence Against Christians (Nigeria) 2013-04-25
- Pastor Saeed's Faith Remains Strong Despite Inhumane Treatment (Iran) 2013-04-18
- Court Decision to Destroy Bibles Overturned (Kazakhstan) 2013-04-18
- (Kurdistan Region): Muslim Leader Converts to Christianity (Iraq) 2013-04-18
- Mourners Assaulted by Muslim Rioters (Egypt) 2013-04-18
- Falsely Accused Missionaries Granted Bail (Senegal) 2013-04-11
- Disturbing Passivity Over Escalating Persecution (Sri Lanka) 2013-04-11
- Pastors Fined for Worship Services (Azerbaijan) 2013-04-11
- Church Worker Dies in Police Custody (Vietnam) 2013-04-11
- Younis Masih Granted Blasphemy Appeal! (Pakistan) 2013-04-04
- Armed Thieves Attack VOM Worker (Sierra Leone) 2013-04-04
- Officials Raid Xinjiang Christians (China) 2013-04-04
- Rebel Takeover Causes Devastation (Central African Republic) 2013-04-04
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March 2013
- Provocation of Anti-Christian Activity and Sentencing (Iran) 2013-03-28
- Churches Demolished Despite Attempts to Obtain Permit (Indonesia) 2013-03-28
- Repeated Attacks on Persecuted Pastor's Home (Sri Lanka) 2013-03-28
- Tragic Loss Takes Place Due to Recent Bombings (Nigeria) 2013-03-28
- Pastor Released After Years of Confinement (India) 2013-03-21
- Wife of Pastor Saeed Testifies Before Human Rights Commission (Iran) 2013-03-21
- Court Mandates the Destruction of Christian Literature (Kazakhstan) 2013-03-21
- New Government Policy Undermines Church Movement (Vietnam) 2013-03-21
- Asylum Rejected by Swedish Authorities (Iran) 2013-03-21
- Pastor Youcef Alive and Well (Iran) 2013-03-14
- Recently Arrested Prisoner Succumbs to Injuries (Libya) 2013-03-14
- Most Dangerous Country for Residing Christians (Nigeria) 2013-03-14
- Hostility Against Christians Escalates (Egypt) 2013-03-14
- Homes Set Ablaze by Mob of Extremists (Pakistan) 2013-03-14
- Asylum of Pastor Omar Gude Perez and Family Finally Granted! (Cuba) 2013-03-07
- Pastor Irani In Need of Proper Medical Treatment (Iran) 2013-03-07
- More Unexpected Attacks During Militant Rampages (Nigeria) 2013-03-07
- Two Youngsters Convicted For Allegedly Tearing Quran (Egypt) 2013-03-07
- Military Destroys 66 Churches and Assaults Numerous Women (Myanmar (Burma)) 2013-03-07
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February 2013
- Egyptian Businessman and Associates Imprisoned (Libya) 2013-02-28
- Church Leader Killed in Zanzibar (Tanzania) 2013-02-28
- Judge Dismisses Blasphemy Charge (Pakistan) 2013-02-28
- Pastor Killed in Religious-Related Brawl (Tanzania) 2013-02-21
- Silent Exodus of Assyrian Christians (Syria) 2013-02-21
- Fire-Bombings Targeted at Churches (Indonesia) 2013-02-20
- Denial of Church Registration Causes Mounting Pressures (Azerbaijan) 2013-02-14
- Arrests of 53 Ethiopian Christians at Private Worship Service (Saudi Arabia) 2013-02-14
- Three Pastors Detained Due to Viewing of Christian Film (Laos) 2013-02-14
- Christian Villagers Assaulted by Angry Mob (India) 2013-02-07
- Christian Woman Faces Imprisonment After Police Raid (Uzbekistan) 2013-02-07
- Single-Parent Family Sentenced To 15 Years in Jail (Egypt) 2013-02-07
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January 2013
- Extremists Attack Satellite Church in Bangalore (India) 2013-01-31
- Assassination Plot Against Christian Pastor Thwarted (Turkey) 2013-01-31
- More Than 20 Church Leaders Recently Arrested (Eritrea) 2013-01-31
- Pastor Saeed Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison (Iran) 2013-01-31
- Completion of Bible Translation Provokes Extremists (Russia) 2013-01-24
- Tribal Christians Brutally Beaten (India) 2013-01-24
- Court Ruling Mandates Closure of Greater Grace Church (Azerbaijan) 2013-01-24
- Temporary Prison Release of Infirmed Christian Leader (Iran) 2013-01-17
- Government Harasses Christian Leaders and Their Families (Cuba) 2013-01-17
- Shooting of Evangelist's Widow Leaves Children Orphaned (Colombia) 2013-01-17
- France Intervenes with Campaign Against Rebels (Mali) 2013-01-17
- Celebrating God's Grace at Outdoor Worship Service (China) 2013-01-10
- Younis Masih Suffers Serious Heart Attack in Jail (Pakistan) 2013-01-10
- Family Visit Prompts Unexpected Imprisonment (Iran) 2013-01-10
- Advocates Take Stand for Christian Beliefs (Pakistan) 2013-01-03
- Pastor Youcef Imprisoned Again (Iran) 2013-01-03
- Churches Attacked on Christmas Eve (Nigeria) 2013-01-03
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December 2012
- Testimony of Female Prisoner Who Was Set Free (Indonesia) 2012-12-20
- Island Invasion Causes Massive Destruction and Loss (Philippines) 2012-12-20
- Church Thrilled Over Cancellation of Eviction (Belarus) 2012-12-20
- Christians Fined for Singing and Reading Bibles on Holiday (Uzbekistan) 2012-12-20
- Threatening Mob Violently Storms Church (Sri Lanka) 2012-12-13
- Christian Girl Abducted, Raped and Tortured (Pakistan) 2012-12-13
- Update: Court Sentences Perpetrators of Violent Attacks in Odisha (Orissa) (India) 2012-12-06
- Anti-Christian Violence Increases As War Intensifies (Syria) 2012-12-06
- Dedicated Christian Worker Shot (Pakistan) 2012-12-06
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November 2012
- Update: Young Teen Becomes Latest Kidnapping Victim (Egypt) 2012-11-29
- Update: Suicide Bomber Kills More Christians (Nigeria) 2012-11-29
- Harsh Prison Sentence for Christian Poet (China) 2012-11-29
- Update: Potential Mass Genocide Threatens Christians (Sudan) 2012-11-29
- Update: Opposition against churches continues (Indonesia) 2012-11-22
- Christians facing opposition in Karnataka (India) 2012-11-22
- Churches vandalized (Israel) 2012-11-22
- Muslim convert dies in prison (Eritrea) 2012-11-22
- Update: Blasphemy charges against teenager dropped (Pakistan) 2012-11-22
- Christian girl kidnapped (Jordan) 2012-11-15
- Update: Believers at Shouwang Church remain steadfast (China) 2012-11-15
- Update: Pakistanis accused of blasphemy fight for freedom (Pakistan) 2012-11-15
- Update: Two believers imprisoned in Iran released (Iran) 2012-11-15
- Massive Christian rally brings estimated 25,000 to Christ (Egypt) 2012-11-08
- Update: Christian school reopens amidst growing persecution (Sudan) 2012-11-08
- Church building set ablaze (Indonesia) 2012-11-08
- Christian killed in grenade attack on church building (Kenya) 2012-11-08
- Christian woman abducted, forcibly converted (Pakistan) 2012-11-01
- Church building in Nigeria targeted in bomb attack (Nigeria) 2012-11-01
- Attackers target prayer meeting (India) 2012-11-01
- Update: Jail sentence for Christian refugee if deportation to Uzbekistan proceeds (Uzbekistan) 2012-11-01
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October 2012
- Nine churches closed down in Aceh (Indonesia) 2012-10-25
- Update: Christian teen in Tanzania safeguarded by believers in prison (Tanzania) 2012-10-25
- Church accused of drugging congregants (Kazakhstan) 2012-10-25
- Update: Blasphemy allegations continue (Pakistan) 2012-10-25
- Gunmen murder 14 Christians (Nigeria) 2012-10-18
- Christians attacked and arrested during baptisms (India) 2012-10-18
- Christians bombed (Indonesia) 2012-10-18
- Christians facing arrests, detentions and court trials (Iran) 2012-10-18
- Christians arrested for defiling Qur'an, blasphemy (Egypt) 2012-10-11
- Muslim militants burn homes and livestock in Tanzania (Tanzania) 2012-10-11
- Students killed in massacre (Nigeria) 2012-10-11
- Update: Setback in teen's blasphemy case (Pakistan) 2012-10-04
- Militants burn church building (Pakistan) 2012-10-04
- Raids and fines against believers (Turkmenistan) 2012-10-04
- Grenade attack on Sunday school (Kenya) 2012-10-04
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September 2012
- Update: Teenager's case goes to juvenile court (Pakistan) 2012-09-27
- Pastors fined and harassed (Russia) 2012-09-27
- Church bombed in repeat attack on believers (Nigeria) 2012-09-27
- Raids and confiscations of Christian literature rampant (Uzbekistan) 2012-09-27
- Update: Believers rejoice despite hardship (China) 2012-09-27
- Update: Uzbek pastor facing extradition case (Uzbekistan) 2012-09-20
- Restrictions on religious freedom struck down (India) 2012-09-20
- Escalation in threats to churches (Turkmenistan) 2012-09-20
- Three Christian leaders arrested (Laos) 2012-09-20
- Update: Continue to pray for persecuted family (Pakistan) 2012-09-13
- Update: Prisoners of faith kept from lawyers (China) 2012-09-13
- Church building demolished (Russia) 2012-09-13
- Update: Christian teenager released on bail (Pakistan) 2012-09-13
- Update: Pastor released from prison (Iran) 2012-09-13
- Government official arrested following church attacks (Nigeria) 2012-09-06
- Officials pressure Christian villagers (Laos) 2012-09-06
- Churches attacked, two killed in riots (Kenya) 2012-09-06
- Update: Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani faces court hearing (Iran) 2012-09-06
- Update: Christian girl remains imprisoned; accuser charged with blasphemy (Pakistan) 2012-09-06
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August 2012
- Update: Church's appeal rejected (Azerbaijan) 2012-08-30
- Update: Imprisoned Christians released (Laos) 2012-08-30
- Update: Four years after violent attacks, Christians still suffer (India) 2012-08-30
- Christian family attacked (Nigeria) 2012-08-30
- Pastor and his wife assaulted by mob (Sri Lanka) 2012-08-23
- Missing Christian children found in radical madrasas (Bangladesh) 2012-08-23
- Christians fleeing by thousands (Syria) 2012-08-23
- Eleven-year-old girl arrested for blasphemy (Pakistan) 2012-08-23
- Christian vulnerability grows as security declines (Egypt) 2012-08-16
- Muslim group demands Christian president to convert or resign (Nigeria) 2012-08-16
- Christians tormented with music, then attacked (India) 2012-08-16
- Christian teen sentenced to two years in prison (Tanzania) 2012-08-16
- Update: Pastor's sentence upheld (Vietnam) 2012-08-09
- Gospel balloons released (North Korea) 2012-08-09
- Update: Released prisoner thankful for prayers (Iran) 2012-08-09
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July 2012
- More restrictions on religious materials (Azerbaijan) 2012-07-26
- Trio of anti-Christian attacks (India) 2012-07-26
- Believers released from prison (Iran) 2012-07-26
- President plans Islamic constitution (Sudan) 2012-07-19
- Update: Grave concerns for prisoner's health (Iran) 2012-07-19
- Christians charged (Uzbekistan) 2012-07-19
- Children's summer camps targeted (China) 2012-07-19
- Parliament considers tighter censorship (Kyrgyzstan) 2012-07-12
- Update: Pastor's sentence upheld (Iran) 2012-07-12
- Christians arrested, dismissed from jobs (Laos) 2012-07-12
- Muslims attack villages in Plateau State (Nigeria) 2012-07-12
- Officials destroy two new church buildings (Vietnam) 2012-07-05
- Church buildings destroyed, schools confiscated (Sudan) 2012-07-05
- Christians detained for distributing religious literature (Azerbaijan) 2012-07-05
- Two church buildings bombed (Kenya) 2012-07-05
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June 2012
- War brings additional trials for believers (Syria) 2012-06-28
- Attacks on Christians in Odisha (India) 2012-06-28
- House church baptism disrupted by raid (China) 2012-06-28
- Update: Kuwait leader rejects death sentence (Kuwait) 2012-06-28
- Three church buildings destroyed in Zanzibar (Tanzania) 2012-06-21
- Update: Pastor acquitted after praying for the sick (Kazakhstan) 2012-06-21
- Update: Christian man released from prison, loses family (Ethiopia) 2012-06-21
- Dozens of Christians slain in bombing (Nigeria) 2012-06-21
- Update: Petros Fourotan released from prison, other Christians imprisoned (Iran) 2012-06-14
- Police arrest pastor for spreading faith (Laos) 2012-06-14
- Iran: A letter from prison (Iran) 2012-06-14
- Church closures continue (Kazakhstan) 2012-06-07
- Blast wreaks bloodshed on two churches in Bauchi (Nigeria) 2012-06-07
- Christian families forced to leave village (Vietnam) 2012-06-07
- Pastor accused of blasphemy, threatened with death (Pakistan) 2012-06-07
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May 2012
- Mother expels Christian children from home (Laos) 2012-05-31
- Islamist mob hurls urine, rotten food at Christians (Indonesia) 2012-05-31
- Church swarmed and raided by police (Azerbaijan) 2012-05-31
- Update: Blasphemy conviction overturned (Pakistan) 2012-05-31
- Judge upholds Christian's prison sentence (Egypt) 2012-05-24
- Families trust in Christ (Pakistan) 2012-05-24
- Officials close Christian offices in South Darfur (Sudan) 2012-05-24
- Churches sealed shut (Indonesia) 2012-05-24
- Hindu extremists attack Christians (India) 2012-05-17
- Christians harassed (Uzbekistan) 2012-05-17
- Update: Parliament approves death penalty for blasphemy (Kuwait) 2012-05-17
- Update: Judge rules to liquidate church (Azerbaijan) 2012-05-10
- Update: Pastor's lawyer faces 9 year prison sentence (Iran) 2012-05-10
- New believers expelled from villages (Vietnam) 2012-05-10
- Government plans to eradicate house churches (China) 2012-05-10
- Christians killed, injured (Nigeria) 2012-05-03
- Christians under fire in Khartoum (Sudan) 2012-05-03
- One believer released, others remain imprisoned (Iran) 2012-05-03
- Grenade attack on church kills one (Kenya) 2012-05-03
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April 2012
- Christian finds hope amid persecution (Algeria) 2012-04-26
- Update: Orphans remain faithful (Laos) 2012-04-26
- Pastor attacked over Easter weekend (Turkey) 2012-04-26
- Update: Christian cleared of blasphemy (Pakistan) 2012-04-26
- Update: First murder conviction issued after 2008 massacre in Orissa (India) 2012-04-19
- Update: Prisoner spends nights praying and singing (Pakistan) 2012-04-19
- Believer appeals prison sentence (Algeria) 2012-04-19
- Church building may soon be closed (Azerbaijan) 2012-04-19
- Leaders try to halt church construction, strengthen blasphemy laws (Kuwait) 2012-04-19
- Update: Gao Zhisheng visited by family (China) 2012-04-12
- Christian teen given jail term for insulting Islam (Egypt) 2012-04-12
- Pastor discusses Christianity with teacher (Pakistan) 2012-04-12
- Suicide bomber targets churches in Kaduna (Nigeria) 2012-04-12
- Christian meeting bombed (Kenya) 2012-04-05
- Pastor sentenced to 11 years' imprisonment (Vietnam) 2012-04-05
- Officials arrest five Christians in southern village (Laos) 2012-04-05
- Christianity growing (Afghanistan) 2012-04-05
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March 2012
- Hostility for believers increasing (India) 2012-03-29
- Twenty-seven believers remain detained (Iran) 2012-03-29
- House church raided, believers detained (China) 2012-03-29
- Three secret believers arrested (Morocco) 2012-03-29
- Deadline looms for South Sudanese Christians to evacuate Sudan (Sudan) 2012-03-22
- Woman charged with blasphemy after refusing Islam (Pakistan) 2012-03-22
- Suicide bombers attack church (Nigeria) 2012-03-22
- Update: Church leader in urgent need of medical care (Eritrea) 2012-03-22
- Visa restrictions impede missionaries (Turkey) 2012-03-15
- Update: Imprisoned pastor suffering ill health (Iran) 2012-03-15
- Church buildings vandalized (Israel) 2012-03-15
- Update: Christian attacked on social networks (Saudi Arabia) 2012-03-15
- Elderly Christian woman arrested (Iran) 2012-03-08
- Extremist group plots to 'end the Christian presence' in northern Nigeria (Nigeria) 2012-03-08
- Islamists use Rumours to Attack Christians (Egypt) 2012-03-08
- Update: Doctors attempt to save eye of injured pastor (Uganda) 2012-03-08
- Update: Pastor released from prison (Turkmenistan) 2012-03-01
- Religious groups raided, threatened (Belarus) 2012-03-01
- Update: Li Ying released early from prison (China) 2012-03-01
- Four Christians killed in bomb attack in Jos (Nigeria) 2012-03-01
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February 2012
- Man charged with blasphemy (Pakistan) 2012-02-23
- Harsh new punishment enforced (Kazakhstan) 2012-02-23
- Christians abducted by militia groups (Sudan) 2012-02-23
- Evangelist harassed and under attack (Pakistan) 2012-02-23
- Update: Execution orders may have been issued for pastor Youcef Nadarkhani (Iran) 2012-02-23
- Court bars Christian convert from university for one year (Iran) 2012-02-16
- Islamic extremists behead another believer (Somalia) 2012-02-16
- Update: Seven imprisoned Christian leaders freed (Laos) 2012-02-16
- Violent guerrilla group impedes evangelism (Colombia) 2012-02-16
- Update: Attack sparks revival (Nigeria) 2012-02-09
- Christian teenager abducted (Egypt) 2012-02-09
- Church ransacked in eastern Algeria (Algeria) 2012-02-09
- Government persecution worsened in 2011 (China) 2012-02-09
- Bible college bombed (Sudan) 2012-02-09
- Update: House church leader released from prison (China) 2012-02-02
- Extremists arrest man whose sons converted to Christianity (Somalia) 2012-02-02
- Christian convert sentenced to two years in prison (Iran) 2012-02-02
- Pastor released from prison (Vietnam) 2012-02-02
- Ugandan convert to Christianity flees country (Uganda) 2012-02-02
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January 2012
- UK Christians raise voice for North Korean believers (North Korea) 2012-01-26
- Update: New laws attempt to repress the gospel (Azerbaijan) 2012-01-26
- Church leaders may face arrest (Sudan) 2012-01-26
- Update: Two imprisoned Christians released (Pakistan) 2012-01-26
- Update: Girl tortured by her father for her faith walks again (Uganda) 2012-01-26
- Update: Pray for missing Christians (Yemen) 2012-01-19
- Update: Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani refuses to compromise faith for release (Iran) 2012-01-19
- Update: New year brings renewed efforts to prevent worship at Shouwang Church (China) 2012-01-19
- Karnataka most dangerous state for Christians (India) 2012-01-19
- Update: Christian sentenced to death fasting, praying and forgiving (Pakistan) 2012-01-19
- Update: One year later, no answers to church bombing (Egypt) 2012-01-12
- Anti-Christian incidents nearly doubled in 2011 (Indonesia) 2012-01-12
- Radical Muslims kill 29 Christians in two days (Nigeria) 2012-01-12
- Convert from Islam whipped in public (Somalia) 2012-01-12
- Muslim extremists throw acid on church leader (Uganda) 2012-01-05
- Update: Human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng remains imprisoned (China) 2012-01-05
- Officials force Christians to recant (Laos) 2012-01-05
- Christians warned by Muslim militants to leave Nigeria's north within days (Nigeria) 2012-01-05
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December 2011
- Three pastors report to prison (Iran) 2011-12-22
- Buddhists oust believers from their homes (Nepal) 2011-12-22
- Update: Bomber of Christian family deemed fit to stand trial (Palestine) 2011-12-22
- Update: Brutalized teenage believer prays for forgiveness for her tormentors (Sudan) 2011-12-22
- Update: Falsely imprisoned pastor released (India) 2011-12-15
- Believers killed and property destroyed by Muslim herdsmen and soldiers (Nigeria) 2011-12-15
- Christians in Kurdish region under siege (Iraq) 2011-12-15
- Officials frantically deny spread of the gospel (Iran) 2011-12-15
- Church elder killed in Mindanao (Philippines) 2011-12-15
- Hardliners make new push for anti-conversion laws (Sri Lanka) 2011-12-08
- Death threats for evangelist challenging injustice (Pakistan) 2011-12-08
- Bomb attack targets Christians (Nepal) 2011-12-08
- Illegal prosecutions and punishments (Uzbekistan) 2011-12-08
- Police in Pakistan beat Christian couple falsely accused of theft (Pakistan) 2011-12-01
- Update: New draft regulations outline official religious censorship (Kazakhstan) 2011-12-01
- Update: Religious identification of two boys restored to Christianity (Egypt) 2011-12-01
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November 2011
- Thousands of Christians gather to pray for country (Egypt) 2011-11-24
- Police detain, beat converts from Islam (India) 2011-11-24
- Three Christians die in military camps (Eritrea) 2011-11-24
- More than 130 Christians murdered by extremists in Nigeria's north this month (Nigeria) 2011-11-24
- Believers beaten and belongings destroyed (Vietnam) 2011-11-24
- Update: Christian charged with 'defiling the Qur'an' seeks bail (Pakistan) 2011-11-17
- Bible exhibition called 'propaganda' by house church leaders (China) 2011-11-17
- Update: Formerly imprisoned pastor forced to remain in Cuba (Cuba) 2011-11-17
- Update: Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani to hear court's decision in December (Iran) 2011-11-17
- Coptic student murdered by classmates for wearing a cross (Egypt) 2011-11-10
- Attack on church compound kills two, wounds three (Kenya) 2011-11-10
- Radical Muslims seek to turn Ethiopia into an Islamist state (Ethiopia) 2011-11-10
- Boko Haram attacks nine churches (Nigeria) 2011-11-10
- Restrictive amendments proposed for uncensored religious literature (Azerbaijan) 2011-11-03
- Christian mother of five killed by soldiers (Nigeria) 2011-11-03
- Update: Christians continue to languish in prison (Iran) 2011-11-03
- Islamic law implemented (Libya) 2011-11-03
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October 2011
- Christian student fellowship banned in Inner Mongolia (China) 2011-10-27
- Evangelist murdered (Nigeria) 2011-10-27
- Indian teacher arrested and deported for owning a Bible (Maldives) 2011-10-27
- Islamic extremists behead 17-year-old Christian (Somalia) 2011-10-27
- Update: Pastor Vahik and Sonia Abrahamian flee Iran (Iran) 2011-10-20
- New laws oppress Christians (Kazakhstan) 2011-10-20
- Church closed and pastor arrested (Indonesia) 2011-10-20
- Officials to demolish church buildings in Sudan (Sudan) 2011-10-20
- Students at orphanage forced to pay idol worship fee (India) 2011-10-13
- Christian killed over land dispute (Pakistan) 2011-10-13
- Update: Youcef Nadarkhani's case referred to Iran's Supreme Leader (Iran) 2011-10-13
- Christians in mourning after massacre (Egypt) 2011-10-13
- Update: Further allegations heaped upon imprisoned pastor (Iran) 2011-10-06
- Church bombed in Central Java (Indonesia) 2011-10-06
- Muslim extremists destroy church building, homes (Egypt) 2011-10-06
- Christian woman raped (Pakistan) 2011-10-06
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September 2011
- Orphans under pressure (Laos) 2011-09-29
- Lives touched through VBS program in the West Bank (Palestine) 2011-09-29
- Scores of Christians killed in Plateau state (Nigeria) 2011-09-29
- Update: Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani refuses to recant, faces execution (Iran) 2011-09-29
- Update: Pastor released early from prison (China) 2011-09-22
- Update: Church leader re-arrested, suffering ill health (Vietnam) 2011-09-22
- Christian convert beheaded (Somalia) 2011-09-22
- Update: First hearing scheduled for Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani (Iran) 2011-09-22
- Update: Pastor remains detained (Turkmenistan) 2011-09-15
- Update: Church leaders released (China) 2011-09-15
- Pastor freed on bail; others remain imprisoned (Iran) 2011-09-15
- Man expelled for preaching in own church (Kazakhstan) 2011-09-07
- Christian killed (Philippines) 2011-09-07
- Believers must report to prison to serve one-year sentence (Iran) 2011-09-07
- Armed Muslim from Niger help kill Christians (Nigeria) 2011-09-07
- Two Christians seriously injured for refusing Islam (Pakistan) 2011-09-07
- Christian woman escapes kidnapper (Pakistan) 2011-09-01
- Christian website targeted by government (Iran) 2011-09-01
- Christians slaughtered; army accused of aiding militants (Nigeria) 2011-09-01
- Government overturns religious property seizures (Turkey) 2011-09-01
- Update: Vahik Abrahamian released from prison (Iran) 2011-09-01
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August 2011
- Church building bombed (Iraq) 2011-08-25
- Christian worshippers brutally beaten by police (Vietnam) 2011-08-25
- Investigation requested for missing human rights lawyer (China) 2011-08-25
- Church building in ruins; hostilities grow (Sudan) 2011-08-25
- Imported Bibles seized by the government (Iran) 2011-08-18
- Update: Formerly imprisoned pastor settles in United States (Cuba) 2011-08-18
- House church members targeted (China) 2011-08-18
- Ugandan Christian brutally imprisoned by Muslim father (Uganda) 2011-08-18
- Christian killed, others injured in mob attack (Egypt) 2011-08-18
- Pray for distraught Christian widow (Pakistan) 2011-08-11
- Mass arrests of Christians continue (Eritrea) 2011-08-11
- Christian teenager traumatized after kidnapping (Sudan) 2011-08-11
- Police harass pastor (Uzbekistan) 2011-08-04
- Muslim extremists torch churches in Tanzania (Tanzania) 2011-08-04
- House church leader sentenced to labour camp (China) 2011-08-04
- Update: Indian Christians released from prison in Saudi Arabia (Saudi Arabia) 2011-08-04
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July 2011
- New restrictions on religious freedom (Tajikistan) 2011-07-28
- Christian kicked out by family for refusing witch doctor (Laos) 2011-07-28
- Violence against Christians (Sri Lanka) 2011-07-28
- Update: Muslims convicted for murdering Christian (Pakistan) 2011-07-28
- Pastors languishing in prison (Laos) 2011-07-21
- South Sudan receives independence; Christians remain at risk (Sudan) 2011-07-21
- Update: Court re-examining case of pastor sentenced to death (Iran) 2011-07-21
- 'Absurd' criminal charge for praying for the sick (Kazakhstan) 2011-07-07
- Evangelists threatened and under investigation (Pakistan) 2011-07-07
- Pastor's father beaten unconscious (India) 2011-07-07
- Update: New developments in case of pastor sentenced to death (Iran) 2011-07-06
- Pastor kidnapped by authorities (Vietnam) 2011-07-06
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June 2011
- Christian threatened by police (Uzbekistan) 2011-06-30
- Update: Harassment continues for Shouwang Church in Beijing (China) 2011-06-30
- Pastor killed in Borno state (Nigeria) 2011-06-30
- Christians tortured and killed in South Sudan (Sudan) 2011-06-30
- Update: Pastor's death sentence upheld (Iran) 2011-06-30
- Update on imprisoned Christian (Pakistan) 2011-06-23
- Missionary charged with human trafficking (Laos) 2011-06-23
- Christian held in solitary confinement (Iran) 2011-06-23
- Mission training school attacked (Indonesia) 2011-06-23
- Update: Continued prayer requested for Christians abducted (Yemen) 2011-06-16
- New measures to control religious freedom (Azerbaijan) 2011-06-16
- Christians attacked and threatened in Jharkhand state (India) 2011-06-16
- Sudan approaching independence for the South (Sudan) 2011-06-16
- Muslim mob besieges church (Egypt) 2011-06-09
- Two female ministers detained, beaten, released (China) 2011-06-09
- Planned criminal code to forbid evangelism (Nepal) 2011-06-09
- Christians persevere amid severe persecution (Somalia) 2011-06-09
- Police reluctant to prosecute attack on church (Pakistan) 2011-06-09
- Restrictive Parental Responsibility Law may be adopted (Tajikistan) 2011-06-02
- Christian woman in Darfur arrested for evangelizing (Sudan) 2011-06-02
- Christmas Blessing 2010 continues to bless North Koreans (North Korea) 2011-06-02
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May 2011
- Officials raid churches, question Christians (Azerbaijan) 2011-05-26
- Muslims violently protest re-opening of church (Egypt) 2011-05-26
- Christian accused of blasphemy (Pakistan) 2011-05-26
- Christian tortured and killed (Iraq) 2011-05-26
- Christians facing increased and intense violence (Colombia) 2011-05-26
- Seven churches ordered to close (Algeria) 2011-05-26
- Update: Pray for imprisoned Uzbek pastor (Uzbekistan) 2011-05-19
- Update: Shouwang Church in Beijing continues to face opposition (China) 2011-05-19
- Update: Released Christian in ill health (China) 2011-05-19
- Blasphemy laws threaten Christians (Sudan) 2011-05-19
- Blasphemy laws threaten Christians (Egypt) 2011-05-19
- Police turn out in force to stop Shouwang Church's outdoor meeting in Beijing (China) 2011-05-12
- Islamic extremists attack churches in Cairo (Egypt) 2011-05-12
- Christians oppose Muslim appointment to replace slain Christian Minorities Minister (Pakistan) 2011-05-12
- Christians increasingly vulnerable amid power struggle (Syria) 2011-05-12
- Muslim attackers kill 17 Christians (Nigeria) 2011-05-12
- Christians arrested for proselytizing and blasphemy (Algeria) 2011-05-05
- Rioting Muslims damage church, properties (Pakistan) 2011-05-05
- Muslims beat evangelist to death, assault pregnant wife (Ethiopia) 2011-05-05
- Three imprisoned Christians released! (Iran) 2011-05-05
- Christians killed; alarming religious freedom abuses continue (Laos) 2011-05-05
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April 2011
- Christian leader attacked by militants (India) 2011-04-28
- Update: Members of the Shouwang Church arrested again (China) 2011-04-28
- Five Christian leaders arrested in Inner Mongolia (China) 2011-04-28
- Two pastors detained by authorities (China) 2011-04-28
- Christian convert from Islam murdered (Somalia) 2011-04-28
- Christians beaten and arrested (India) 2011-04-21
- Pastor kidnapped (Mexico) 2011-04-21
- Church leader brutally beaten by police (China) 2011-04-21
- Christian assaulted, fined for distributing Bible (Uzbekistan) 2011-04-21
- Government steps up repression of Christian group (Vietnam) 2011-04-14
- Christians on hunger strike (Nepal) 2011-04-14
- Church leaders kept from public worship attempt (China) 2011-04-14
- Riot police versus worshippers (Azerbaijan) 2011-04-14
- Update: Christian released from prison (Afghanistan) 2011-04-14
- Death threats issued against Christian leaders (Pakistan) 2011-04-07
- Christian remains behind bars (Afghanistan) 2011-04-07
- 18 Christians arrested (India) 2011-04-07
- Government persecution of Christians escalates (China) 2011-04-07
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March 2011
- House Church raided by police (China) 2011-03-31
- Two Christians slain (Pakistan) 2011-03-31
- Update: Detained Bibles released (Malaysia) 2011-03-31
- Update: Christian lawyer released (Vietnam) 2011-03-31
- Update: Court cases continue for several Christians (Turkey) 2011-03-24
- Update: Imprisoned Christian released (China) 2011-03-24
- Convert from Islam escapes Egypt with daughter (Egypt) 2011-03-24
- Indian Christians arrested (Saudi Arabia) 2011-03-24
- Christian literature held by authorities (Malaysia) 2011-03-17
- Police ransack church and arrest pastors (India) 2011-03-17
- Imprisoned Christian dies (Pakistan) 2011-03-17
- Christian freed from her captors (Pakistan) 2011-03-17
- Christian killed, homes and churches burned in attacks (Ethiopia) 2011-03-10
- Spate of attacks on Christians erupts in Orissa (India) 2011-03-10
- Islamic mob burns down church (Egypt) 2011-03-10
- Update: Sentence upheld for detained Christian (China) 2011-03-10
- Christian students attacked by Muslim mob (Ethiopia) 2011-03-03
- Monk, workers shot in attack on monastery (Egypt) 2011-03-03
- Murder of Chaldean man raises fears (Iraq) 2011-03-03
- Sole Christian minister assassinated (Pakistan) 2011-03-03
- Update: Christian released from prison (Afghanistan) 2011-03-02
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February 2011
- Muslims abduct daughter of church contractor (Egypt) 2011-02-24
- Christians facing intense pressure (Cuba) 2011-02-24
- Pastor viciously assaulted (India) 2011-02-24
- Government planning increased regulations on Christian worship (China) 2011-02-24
- Update: Priest facing imprisonment again (Vietnam) 2011-02-24
- Christians facing prosecution after police raid (Uzbekistan) 2011-02-17
- Update: Christian Convert from Islam facing execution (Afghanistan) 2011-02-17
- Christian killed by Muslim employer (Pakistan) 2011-02-17
- Seven Christians released (Iran) 2011-02-17
- Angry Muslim crowd attacks churches (Indonesia) 2011-02-10
- Government will not amend blasphemy law (Pakistan) 2011-02-10
- Islamic militants confiscate Christian farms (Somalia) 2011-02-10
- Prisoner of conscience 'released but not free' (Uzbekistan) 2011-02-10
- Pastors under attack (Sri Lanka) 2011-02-10
- Christians killed in targeted attacks (Nigeria) 2011-02-03
- Muslims warn Christians to convert, leave city or face death (Ethiopia) 2011-02-03
- Heavy fines imposed (Turkmenistan) 2011-02-03
- Update: Case of imprisoned Christian up for review (China) 2011-02-03
- Christians facing severe opposition (Vietnam) 2011-02-03
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January 2011
- Update: South Sudan secession nearly certain; continue to pray (Sudan) 2011-01-27
- Cover-up suspected in death of pastor (India) 2011-01-27
- Christian murdered, believers threatened (Pakistan) 2011-01-27
- Pastor Dmitry Shestakov released from prison! (Uzbekistan) 2011-01-27
- Government may legalise Christianity (Bhutan) 2011-01-20
- Police raid large Christian meeting (China) 2011-01-20
- Christian couple detained for Christian activities (Iran) 2011-01-20
- Christian killed (Somalia) 2011-01-20
- Continue to pray for missing Christian (China) 2011-01-13
- Mass arrest of Christians (Eritrea) 2011-01-13
- Police, Islamists put up obstacles to worship (Indonesia) 2011-01-13
- Border guards kill five defectors (North Korea) 2011-01-13
- Pray for Sudan amid historic referendum (Sudan) 2011-01-06
- Governor assassinated for opposing blasphemy law (Pakistan) 2011-01-06
- Christian Asia Bibi 'has price on her head' (Pakistan) 2011-01-06
- Elderly Christian couple killed inside their home (Iraq) 2011-01-06
- Blast kills 21 outside church in Alexandria (Egypt) 2011-01-06
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December 2010
- Christmas Blessing packages prepared for North Korean believers (North Korea) 2010-12-30
- Christians cancel Christmas celebrations following threats (Bangladesh) 2010-12-30
- Christmas celebrations held in Orissa; Christian's vehicle torched (India) 2010-12-30
- Church bombed during Christmas Mass (Philippines) 2010-12-30
- Deadly bomb attacks over Christmas weekend (Nigeria) 2010-12-30
- Christian charged with ''defaming Islam'' (Egypt) 2010-12-23
- Update: Pastor beaten, Bible school attacked (Vietnam) 2010-12-23
- Authorities crack down on Christmas events (Vietnam) 2010-12-23
- Christians sentenced for setting up ''illegal'' place of worship (Algeria) 2010-12-16
- Authorities raid worship service in Hunan Province (China) 2010-12-16
- House churches forcibly closed (Indonesia) 2010-12-16
- Update: Pastor faces execution (Iran) 2010-12-09
- Teenage girl shot to death for embracing Christ (Somalia) 2010-12-09
- Minister condemns reward for killing Christian woman (Pakistan) 2010-12-09
- Stand in solidarity with missing Christian (China) 2010-12-09
- Evangelists given prison sentences for ''undermining national unity'' (Vietnam) 2010-12-02
- Update: Court prevents president from pardoning Asia Bibi (Pakistan) 2010-12-02
- Muslim mob destroys Christian homes, businesses (Egypt) 2010-12-02
- Christian accused of defacing Qur'an (Ethiopia) 2010-12-02
- Christian books confiscated (Uzbekistan) 2010-12-02
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November 2010
- Islamic groups aim to close church (Indonesia) 2010-11-25
- Church building demolished in Jiangsu province (China) 2010-11-25
- Three more Christians killed in Mosul (Iraq) 2010-11-25
- Christian killed for ''blasphemy'' (Pakistan) 2010-11-25
- Reach out to suffering North Korean believers this Christmas (North Korea) 2010-11-18
- Churches raided; members detained (China) 2010-11-18
- Three schools raided; believers questioned (China) 2010-11-18
- More deadly attacks on Christians (Iraq) 2010-11-18
- Church building set ablaze (Israel) 2010-11-11
- Pastor beaten with bricks (Pakistan) 2010-11-11
- Missionary badly beaten (Nepal) 2010-11-11
- Update: Woman sentenced to death for blasphemy (Pakistan) 2010-11-11
- Update: Pray for imprisoned Christian (Pakistan) 2010-11-04
- Authorities raid Christian's home (China) 2010-11-04
- Christian festival raided; believers detained (Azerbaijan) 2010-11-04
- Muslim militants attack church in Baghdad (Iraq) 2010-11-04
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October 2010
- Update: Protestant pastor to be sent to labour camp (Turkmenistan) 2010-10-28
- Update: Christians acquitted of 'insulting Turkishness' (Turkey) 2010-10-28
- Christian fined for having a film of Jesus' life (Uzbekistan) 2010-10-28
- South Asian missionary beaten, thrown in jail, released (News Articles) 2010-10-28
- Pray for North Korean Christians amid political transition (North Korea) 2010-10-21
- Police harass Christians invited to international conference (China) 2010-10-21
- Christian sentenced to three years in prison (Bhutan) 2010-10-21
- Hindu militants beat Christians in Karnataka (India) 2010-10-21
- Pastor sentenced to death (Iran) 2010-10-21
- Authorities harass Christian attorney (China) 2010-10-14
- Church building destroyed (India) 2010-10-14
- Christian accused of desecrating Qur'an jailed (Ethiopia) 2010-10-14
- Christian girl kidnapped, family flees home (Somalia) 2010-10-14
- Christians face court (Algeria) 2010-10-07
- Church raided, members beaten and robbed (China) 2010-10-07
- Christian charged despite thief's confession (Bangladesh) 2010-10-07
- Pastor charged with forced conversions (India) 2010-10-07
- Christians arrested; five still detained (Laos) 2010-10-07
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September 2010
- Eight house churches closed (Syria) 2010-09-30
- Church demolished, Bible study raided (China) 2010-09-30
- Muslim mob attacks Christians in Punjab province (Pakistan) 2010-09-30
- Update: Decree prohibiting church's activities revoked in Bekasi (Indonesia) 2010-09-23
- Pastor detained at trial for house church leaders (China) 2010-09-23
- Church attacked by militant Muslims (Pakistan) 2010-09-23
- Nine believers arrested (Iran) 2010-09-23
- Qur'an burning will be used as excuse to persecute Christian minorities (News Articles) 2010-09-22
- Update: Family concerned for health of imprisoned pastor (Turkmenistan) 2010-09-16
- Five Christians arrested (India) 2010-09-16
- Christian woman forced into slavery (Pakistan) 2010-09-16
- Congregation attacked again in Bekasi (Indonesia) 2010-09-16
- Christian killed, four children kidnapped (Somalia) 2010-09-09
- Buddhists assault Christian aid workers (India) 2010-09-09
- Condition of Detainee Unknown (Iran) 2010-09-09
- Many Muslims turning to Christ despite opposition (Iran) 2010-09-09
- Church leaders threatened for mission conference (China) 2010-09-09
- Update: Pastor threatened with exile (China) 2010-09-09
- Update: Pray for imprisoned Christian (Uzbekistan) 2010-09-02
- Christian community attacked by Muslims (Egypt) 2010-09-02
- Christian convert falsely accused of theft (Bangladesh) 2010-09-02
- Pastor faces criminal charges (Turkmenistan) 2010-09-02
- Ongoing investigation of aid workers killed (Afghanistan) 2010-09-02
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August 2010
- Pray for Christians in India and Sri Lanka (Sri Lanka) 2010-08-26
- Family in hiding following accusations of blasphemy (Pakistan) 2010-08-26
- Evangelist arrested in Zanzibar (Tanzania) 2010-08-26
- Pray for Christians in India and Sri Lanka (India) 2010-08-26
- Twelve Christians arrested (India) 2010-08-26
- Update: Family permitted visit with imprisoned church leader (China) 2010-08-19
- Christian evangelists acquitted in Tanzania (Tanzania) 2010-08-19
- Update: Christian exonerated of blasphemy charges (Pakistan) 2010-08-19
- Two Christian girls raped in Punjab (Pakistan) 2010-08-19
- Prospects of religious freedom appear grim (Maldives) 2010-08-12
- Church members injured in Bekasi (Indonesia) 2010-08-12
- Christians jailed and fined (Uzbekistan) 2010-08-12
- Underground church leaders executed (North Korea) 2010-08-12
- Update: Christian man released from prison (Iran) 2010-08-05
- Four students taken into custody in Lucknow (India) 2010-08-05
- Two Christian families suffer extortion, beatings (Bangladesh) 2010-08-05
- Mass arrests of new Christian converts in Mashhad (Iran) 2010-08-05
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July 2010
- Update: Imprisoned Christian refused further visits (China) 2010-07-29
- House church attacked (Vietnam) 2010-07-29
- Somali Muslims assault Christian in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) 2010-07-29
- Christian nursing student brutally assaulted (Pakistan) 2010-07-29
- Authorities crack down on Christians (Uzbekistan) 2010-07-22
- Pastor murdered in Dagestan (Russia) 2010-07-22
- Two Christians murdered after accusations of blasphemy (Pakistan) 2010-07-22
- More deadly attacks on Christians (Nigeria) 2010-07-22
- Christian in solitary confinement (Iran) 2010-07-15
- Christian woman brutally attacked (India) 2010-07-15
- Churches attacked by Islamic militants (Pakistan) 2010-07-15
- Muslims kill Christian woman and children (Pakistan) 2010-07-15
- Eight Christians killed by Muslims (Nigeria) 2010-07-15
- Family rescued from mob, accused of blasphemy (Pakistan) 2010-07-08
- Assailants sever Christian's hand (India) 2010-07-08
- Death threat and increasing opposition in Bekasi (Indonesia) 2010-07-08
- Christian killed in targeted bomb attack (Iraq) 2010-07-08
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June 2010
- Gospel balloons launched (North Korea) 2010-06-30
- Two pastors attacked; vehicles burned (India) 2010-06-30
- Update: Court hearings continue for detained Christian (Pakistan) 2010-06-30
- Christian professor beaten; families forced to flee (Pakistan) 2010-06-30
- Christian girl kidnapped, raped (Pakistan) 2010-06-24
- Elderly Christian imprisoned (Pakistan) 2010-06-24
- Christian boy forced into bonded labour (Pakistan) 2010-06-24
- Pastor released on bail (China) 2010-06-17
- Christian beaten, forced to resign (Pakistan) 2010-06-17
- Christian beaten, forcibly reconverted to Hinduism (India) 2010-06-17
- Young Christian convert severely abused by Muslim family (Somalia) 2010-06-17
- Christian families attacked (Pakistan) 2010-06-10
- Hundreds of Christians expelled from village (Pakistan) 2010-06-10
- Christian man shot and killed in Kirkuk (Iraq) 2010-06-10
- Update: Hearings continue for believers accused of ''insulting Turkishness'' (Turkey) 2010-06-03
- Kidnapped Christian returns home (Pakistan) 2010-06-03
- Missionary murdered (India) 2010-06-03
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May 2010
- Update: Christian women acquitted, couple released on bail (Iran) 2010-05-27
- Church property attacked by Muslims in Kano state (Nigeria) 2010-05-27
- Girl raped, family forced to flee (Pakistan) 2010-05-27
- Christians deported (Morocco) 2010-05-27
- Update: Christian convert's lawsuit suspended (Egypt) 2010-05-20
- Update: Kidnapped Christian girls rescued (Yemen) 2010-05-20
- Christians arrested and fined (Uzbekistan) 2010-05-20
- Update: Human rights lawyer missing again (China) 2010-05-13
- Update: Christian accused of blasphemy faces court (Pakistan) 2010-05-13
- Update: Family finally allowed visit imprisoned Uyghur church leader (China) 2010-05-13
- Another Christian killed by Islamists (Somalia) 2010-05-13
- Update: Pastor released early from detention (China) 2010-05-06
- Christian man beaten and raped (Pakistan) 2010-05-06
- Christian executed by Muslims (Somalia) 2010-05-06
- Christian woman dies in prison (Eritrea) 2010-05-06
- Bomb attack kills one, injures many (Iraq) 2010-05-06
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April 2010
- Update: Young Christian man released from prison (Iran) 2010-04-29
- Update: Court rejects lawsuit to restore Christian boys' religious identification (Egypt) 2010-04-29
- Update: Christian woman accused of blasphemy denied bail (Pakistan) 2010-04-29
- Christians held captive (Bangladesh) 2010-04-29
- Christians killed by Muslim youths in Jos (Nigeria) 2010-04-29
- Update: Young Christian convert attacked with acid (Egypt) 2010-04-22
- Update: Family of imprisoned pastor given eviction order (Cuba) 2010-04-22
- Christians arrested and detained (Iran) 2010-04-22
- Christian man dies, three injured after attack (India) 2010-04-22
- Pastor and wife killed (Nigeria) 2010-04-22
- Update: Christian women await court hearing results (Iran) 2010-04-15
- Young Christian woman abducted (Pakistan) 2010-04-15
- Update: Christian human rights lawyer released (China) 2010-04-15
- Update: Authorities reject Uyghur Christian's appeal (China) 2010-04-15
- Christian activist abducted (China) 2010-04-15
- Update: Christians released from prison (Iran) 2010-04-08
- Update: Family flees village (Vietnam) 2010-04-08
- Dozens of Christians imprisoned (Eritrea) 2010-04-08
- Update: Christian lawyer released (Vietnam) 2010-04-01
- Update: Missing Christian confirmed alive (China) 2010-04-01
- Church destroyed, pastor and wife assaulted (Egypt) 2010-04-01
- Christian imprisoned on charges of blasphemy (Pakistan) 2010-04-01
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March 2010
- Christian murdered; believer's house burned down (Somalia) 2010-03-25
- Christian brutally murdered (Pakistan) 2010-03-25
- Christian man burned alive, wife raped (Pakistan) 2010-03-25
- Update: Priest temporarily released from prison (Vietnam) 2010-03-18
- Update: Christian sentenced to prison; believers heavily fined (Uzbekistan) 2010-03-18
- Muslim mob attacks Christians (Egypt) 2010-03-18
- Another Christian murdered in Mosul (Iraq) 2010-03-18
- Thirteen Christians killed near Jos (Nigeria) 2010-03-18
- Update: Believer released from prison (Ethiopia) 2010-03-11
- Imprisoned Christian dies; other believers released (Eritrea) 2010-03-11
- Christian orphanage workers ordered out of Morocco (Morocco) 2010-03-11
- Christians brutally massacred in Plateau state (Nigeria) 2010-03-11
- Christian couple arrested (Iran) 2010-03-04
- Christians sentenced to prison for blasphemy (Pakistan) 2010-03-04
- Christians under attack in Chiapas (Mexico) 2010-03-04
- Three Christian men murdered in Mosul (Iraq) 2010-03-04
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February 2010
- Update: Court hearing scheduled for Christian convert from Islam (Egypt) 2010-02-25
- Update: New charges concocted against Ethiopian Christian (Ethiopia) 2010-02-25
- Update: Christian youths tortured by officials (Egypt) 2010-02-25
- Christian beaten by Muslim brothers (Pakistan) 2010-02-25
- More Christians detained, two released (Iran) 2010-02-25
- Fourteen Christians released; others arrested (Eritrea) 2010-02-25
- ''Dear Leader'' celebrates lavish birthday while citizens suffer (North Korea) 2010-02-18
- Arrests of Christians continue (Iran) 2010-02-18
- Four Christians murdered in Mosul (Iraq) 2010-02-18
- Christians detained and interrogated (Morocco) 2010-02-11
- Christian fined (Kazakhstan) 2010-02-11
- Unregistered Christians targeted (Uzbekistan) 2010-02-11
- Christians forced from their homes (Laos) 2010-02-11
- Update: Pastors under fire (Cuba) 2010-02-04
- Two church buildings burned down (Indonesia) 2010-02-04
- Christian dies in detention centre (Eritrea) 2010-02-04
- Underground church leader killed (Somalia) 2010-02-04
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January 2010
- Update: Pakistani Christian sentenced to life in prison (Pakistan) 2010-01-21
- Update: Christian lawyer reportedly missing (China) 2010-01-21
- Christian forced to recant faith (Vietnam) 2010-01-21
- Three believers detained (Iran) 2010-01-21
- Another Christian killed in Mosul (Iraq) 2010-01-21
- Deadly mob violence erupts in Jos (Nigeria) 2010-01-21
- Update: Negotiations begin for release of Christian hostages (Yemen) 2010-01-14
- Update: Further attacks on Christian community (Egypt) 2010-01-14
- Nine churches attacked (Malaysia) 2010-01-14
- Christians attacked and detained (China) 2010-01-14
- Two Christians shot for refusing to convert (Pakistan) 2010-01-14
- Elderly Christian man killed in Mosul (Iraq) 2010-01-14
- Update: Priest sent back to prison (Vietnam) 2010-01-07
- Muslims block Christmas service (Algeria) 2010-01-07
- Christian arrested, sentenced to house arrest