SUDAN- Sudan Releases Shipment of Bibles held in port for Six Years
World Watch Monitor | Oct. 2, 2018 The Sudanese government has cleared a shipment of Bibles believed to have been held in Port Sudan for six years. The Arabic-language Bibles…
United States – ‘Eliminate’ Blasphemy Laws, says US Commission Chief on International Blasphemy Day
World Watch Monitor | Oct. 1, 2018 In Pakistan, blasphemy accusations often leads to riots, like this one in Islamabad in November 2017.(Photo: World Watch Monitor) Blasphemy laws are “dangerous”…
NIGERIA – Boko Haram Barnawi Faction Kills Another Commander
International Christian Concern | Oct. 1, 2018 Boko Haram’s second faction, under the leadership of al-Barnawi, has killed a second commander in roughly a month. They reportedly killed Mamman Nur,…
United States – Pence Pressure Prompts USAID to Appoint Liaison for Iraqi Christians
AL-Monitor | Oct. 1, 2018 Displaced Iraqi Christians now have their own special liaison to the premier US aid agency, thanks to pressure from Vice President Mike Pence. USAID Administrator…
PAKISTAN – Pakistani Christian Family Flees After Home Set on Fire, told They’ll be Killed if They Return
World Watch Monitor | Sept. 28, 2018 The only Christian family in their area were beaten and saw their house set on fire last week in a city in Pakistan’s…
BAGHDAD – Social Media Star, a Former ‘Miss Baghdad,’ Shot Dead
CNN | Sept. 28, 2018 Iraqi social media star and model Tara Fares has been shot dead in Baghdad, security officials confirmed to CNN. The death of Fares and other…
TURKEY – Turkey Threatens ‘Operations’ Against Opponents in US
Clarion Project | Sept. 27, 2018 While Pollyanna stories in the mainstream media tout Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s visit to the U.S. for the U.N. General Assembly as “an opportunity to…
NIGERIA – Boko Haram in nine gun trucks attack community, repelled by soldiers – Official
Premium Times | Sept. 27, 2018 The Nigerian Army inflicted heavy casualty on Boko Haram when they attacked Garshigar community of Mobar Local Government Area in Borno on Wednesday, an…
PAKISTAN – The Only Christian Family in Pakistani Village Attacked for Faith
International Christian Concern | Sept. 27, 2018 A poor Christian family is running from pillar to post for justice after members of a local land mafia, allegedly patronized by the…
NICARAGUA – Nicaraguan Bishop Laments Death of Teen During Anti-Government Protests
Catholic News Agency | Sept. 27, 2018 Matagalpa, Nicaragua, Sep 27, 2018 / 02:13 pm (ACI Prensa).- Bishop Rolando José Álvarez Lagos of Matagalpa has called for an end to…
RWANDA – Rwandan Government Enforces Widespread Church Crackdown
International Christian Concern | Sept. 26, 2018 This year, authorities in Rwanda have closed down at least 7,000 churches, more than 700 of which were in the capital city of…
PAKISTAN – Pakistani Woman Thrown from Roof for Unwavering Faith
International Christian Concern | Sept. 25, 2018 A Pakistani Christian woman was thrown off a roof last month for refusing to embrace the religion of Islam. Binish Paul, 18, fell…
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO – 27 Church Members Among Dead in DRC After Islamist Assault
World Watch Monitor | Sept. 25, 2018 In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, dozens are feared killed as armed men believed to be Islamist militants from the ADF group…
International Religious Freedom – What We Can Learn From the History of the International Religious Freedom Movement
Juicy Ecumenism| Sept. 24, 2018 On Thursday, September 20, the Save The Persecuted Christians (STPC) coalition held a summit in Washington, DC to discuss steps forward in the most effective way to…
NIGERIA – Leah 6 Months After Being Kidnapped
Lumen Life | Sept. 24, 2018 Friends, I have encouraging news to share! There is reason to believe that Leah Sharibu, the 15-year-old Christian Nigerian girl kidnapped by the Boko…
TURKEY – Turkish-US officials ‘cautiously optimistic’ of Brunson’s release
World Watch Monitor | Sept. 24, 2018 Andrew Brunson, pictured during his release from prison into house arrest on 25 July, was first arrested almost two years ago. Both Turkish and…
KENYA – Local Muslims Stone Three Christians to Death During Protest
International Christian Concern | Sept. 22, 2018 On September 22, 2018, a family in western Kenya laid one of their kin to rest after he and two other men were…
NIGER – Abduction of Italian priest shocks Niger
World Watch Monitor | Sept. 20, 2018 Fr. Pier Luigi Maccalli (Photo: Eglise Catholique au Niger) In Niger, the abduction of an Italian priest in the southwest of the country…
NIGERIA – Nigeria: Christian Boys Murdered, Bodies Slashed by Machetes; 250 Massacred in 2 Months
The Christian Post | Sept. 20, 2018 Two Christian boys were murdered last week by Fulani radicals in Plateau State in Nigeria, with the violence having claimed over 250 lives…
TAJIKSTAN – Americans Killed by ISIS on World ‘Kindness’ Tour
Clarion Project | Aug. 16, 2018 The Americans killed by ISIS in Tajikstan in an attack by ISIS at the end of last month were on a world tour to prove that…
GERMANY – Over 300 Christians Assaulted by Muslims at Refugee Camps in Germany, Report Reveals
Christian Posts | May 16, 2018 There have been over 300 incidents of Christians being physically or sexually assaulted by Muslims in refugee camps in Germany, while thousands of other…
NIGERIA – Nigerian Mass Becomes a Massacre: Herdsmen Kill 18 Worshipers, Adding to Hundreds of Victims
Christianity Today | April 25, 2018 An attack on morning Mass at a Catholic church in central Nigeria yesterday left 2 priests and at least 17 parishioners dead, adding to…
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