CHINA – Sichuan Church Condemns Forced Lawyer Appointment | Persecution

Aug. 12, 2019 | International Christian Concern Imprisoned Pastor Wang Yi Continues to Face Legal Persecution International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on August 10, Early Rain Covenant Church…

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NIGERIA – Christian rights groups urge caution in response to reports of Leah Sharibu’s death

Christian Today | Aug. 5, 2019 Christian human rights organisations are continuing to hope that a teenager being held by a faction of the Boko Haram terrorist group is still…

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CHINA – China Court Upholds 7 Year Prison Sentence Against US-based Christian Pastor

July 27, 2019 | CBN News | Andrea Morris Pastor John Cao breaks a ground on a new school in Wa State, Myanmar. The prominent Chinese pastor was detained by…

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NIGERIA – Nigerian Christians plead for U.S. help in face of religiously driven violence

Washington Times | Guy Taylor | July 7, 2019 The horror that enveloped Rebecca Sharibu’s world in early 2018 when her 14-year-old daughter, Leah, was kidnapped by Boko Haram militants…

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NIGERIA/USA – 3 Nigerian Women Beg for US to Help Stop Persecution of Christians

https://youtu.be/PEdLplf5rcA The Stream | Carmel Kookogey | July 2, 2019 | Video at The Stream After 110 Nigerian girls were kidnapped by Boko Haram terrorists in February 2018, all but…

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NIGERIA – Christian Teen’s Contagious Courageous Stand, a ‘Hostage for Life’ for Refusing to Deny Jesus

CBN News | John Jessup | June 19, 2019 WASHINGTON – Until this week, Rebecca Sharibu never set foot outside of her village in northern Nigeria. Helpless and heartbroken, she…

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RELEASE – Save the Persecuted Christians Hosts Rebecca Sharibu, Mom of Leah, a Kidnapped Schoolgirl, in D.C. This Week

***NEWS RELEASE*** | June 18, 2019 Mother of Boko Haram Captive Pleads with U.S. Government to Help Free Her 16-Year-Old Daughter; Millions of Nigerian Children Like Leah Are Terrified to…

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NIGERIA – Nigeria’s Christian community slowly being erased as militants step up vicious killings, kidnappings

Leah has been held captive by Boko Haram in Nigeria since early 2018 for refusing to renounce her Christian faith(Save the Persecuted Christians) It has been almost 18 long and…

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NIGERIA – Nigerians describe horrors of Fulani atrocities: ‘There is a genocide going on’

Alheri Magaji (L) speaks about the plight of the Adara community in Kaduna, Nigeria, during an event hosted by the Heritage Foundation in Washington, D.C. on June 11, 2019. | The Christian…

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VIDEO – The Uncomfortable Truth of Genocide in Nigeria

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBQmQ5lp3sU&t=26shttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OnB-ozr3GNM&feature=youtu.be Witnesses to Violence Denounce the Fiction of a Farmer-Herdsmen Narrative ***ADVISORY*** FACEBOOK LIVESTREAM For Immediate Release | June 12, 2019 Briefing Today 2200 Rayburn HOB 2:30 p.m. Members are…

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NIGERIA – Christian Teen’s Contagious Courageous Stand, a ‘Hostage for Life’ for Refusing to Deny Jesus

CBN News | John Jessup | June 9, 2019 WASHINGTON – Until this week, Rebecca Sharibu never set foot outside of her village in northern Nigeria. Helpless and heartbroken, she…

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STATEMENT: Save the Persecuted Christians Celebrates with Asia Bibi, as Freed Death Row Inmate Finds Safety in Canada

***STATEMENT*** |May 8, 2019 Other Christians, However, Are ‘Wasting Away in Pakistani Prisons’ on Charges of Blasphemy WASHINGTON—Late last year,Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi was acquitted on charges of blasphemy…

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PAKISTAN – Asia Bibi to Celebrate Christmas in Hiding in Pakistan

International Christian Concern | Dec. 24, 2018  Despite being acquitted in October, Asia Bibi is set to celebrate her first Christmas off death row in hiding and under guard in…

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PAKISTAN – Pakistan Arrests Islamist Leader of Asia Bibi Protests

International Christian Concern | Nov. 24, 2018 Authorities in Pakistan have arrested the leader of the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan Party, Khadim Hussain Rizvi. Rizvi was responsible for organizing the violent and…

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PAKISTAN – Senator Demands U.S. Cut Off Aid to Pakistan Until Asia Bibi is Free

International Christian Concern | Nov. 21, 2018 Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) has demanded that the U.S. Government cut off all aid to Pakistan until Asia Bibi, a Christian woman recently…

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PAKISTAN – Police Warn Christians in Pakistan of Potential Terrorist Attack

International Christian Concern | Nov. 20, 2018 Police in Pakistan have warned Christians that terrorists are planning an attack on their community following the Asia Bibi acquittal. According to Agenzia…

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PAKISTAN – Pakistani Christians Fear Backlash Over Asia Bibi Acquittal

International Christian Concern | Nov. 14, 2018 Pakistani Christians are reportedly living in fear that their community will face severe backlash following the acquittal of Asia Bibi. On October 31,…

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PAKISTAN – Pakistan Christians Wary as Asylum Offers Flood in for Asia Bibi

World Watch Monitor | Nov. 14, 2018 Several countries have offered asylum to the Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi, after she was acquitted by the country’s highest court last month of a…

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PAKISTAN – Asia Bibi Not Offered Asylum by U.K. Over fears of Unrest and Attack

International Christian Concern | Nov. 12, 2018 The United Kingdom has “not offered” Asia Bibi, a Christian woman acquitted of committing blasphemy in Pakistan, asylum because of fears that the…

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BANGLADESH – Bangladesh PM says Anyone Who Offends Islam will be Prosecuted

World Watch Monitor | Nov. 7, 2018 Bangladesh’s prime minister has pledged that anyone who offends Islam or its prophet will be prosecuted. Sheikh Hasina said the religion of Bangladesh…

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PAKISTAN – ‘Untouchable’ Caste Identity Haunts Pakistani Christians like Asia Bibi

World Watch Monitor | Nov. 1, 2018 Asia Bibi was on death row for blasphemy, after offering drinking water which she, as a Christian, was considered to have made “unclean” by…

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PAKISTAN – Asia Bibi Remains in a Pakistani Prison Converted into a Safe House

International Christian Concern | Nov. 6, 2018 On October 31, Pakistan’s Supreme Court acquitted Asia Bibi, a Christian woman formally on death row for committing blasphemy. This announcement was met…

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PAKISTAN – Pakistan: Lawyer for Christian Woman Acquitted of Blasphemy Charges Flees to Europe in Fear of His Life

Jihad Watch | November 3, 2018 Why is Saif Mulook’s life in danger? Because he dared to defend a Christian woman from blasphemy charges. The Muslims who were demonstrating in…

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PAKISTAN – Muslims Block Roads, Call for Supreme Court Justices to Be Killed Over Asia Bibi Acquittal

The Christian Post | Oct. 31, 2018 (SCREENSHOT: YOUTUBE/AFP NEWS AGENCY)Angered Muslims in Pakistan protest the release of Christian mother Asia Bibi after she spent eight years on death row…

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TURKEY – Christians Encouraged Over Brunson’s Example in Turkey

International Christian Concern | Oct. 22, 2018 Pastor Brunson’s release from imprisonment, in Turkey, a little over a week ago has filled the Turkish Christian community with new found strength.…

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TURKEY – Pastor Brunson Says He is Probably “One of the Most Hated Men in Turkey”

International Christian Concern | Oct. 17, 2018 Pastor Andrew Brunson, who was released this weekend from a two-year detainment in Turkey, shared in an interview with ABC that he is…

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TURKEY – Secret Deal with Turkey Paves Way for American Pastor’s Release

NBC News | Oct. 11, 2018 The White House expects North Carolina pastor Andrew Brunson to be released by the Turkish government and returned to the U.S. in the coming…

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TURKEY – Brunson Appeals to Turkey’s Highest Court

Biblical Truth Media Excellence Free Speech | Oct. 5, 2018 Pastor Andrew Brunson’s attorney, Ismail Cem Halavurt, this week filed an appeal with Turkey’s highest constitutional court. Pastor Brunson, a North Carolina…

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TURKEY – Lawyer of U.S. Pastor says to Appeal to Top Turkish Court for his Release

Reuters | Oct. 2, 2018 The case of Andrew Brunson, whose next regular court hearing is on Oct. 12, has become the most divisive issue in a worsening diplomatic row…

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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…

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TURKEY- Daughter: U.S. Pastor Imprisoned in Turkey for Terrorism by ‘Christianization’

Breit Bart | Sept. 24, 2018 The pastor’s daughter Jacqueline Furnari declared, “A year and a half after his initial detention [in October 2016], Turkey finally charged him when they handed…

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TURKEY: Turkey replaces prosecutor who indicted US pastor Brunson

World Watch Monitor | 090918 At the outset last week of Turkey’s new judicial year, the Izmir prosecutor who prepared the controversial indictment accusing US pastor Andrew Brunson of terrorism…

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