INDIA – Extremists in India Attempt to Burn Pastor Alive
International Christian Concern | Nov. 27, 2018 On October 23, Pastor John Lakra and his family were driving to a hospital in Sundargarh, Odisha to seek emergency treatment for their…
INDIA – Pastor and Son Brutally Attacked by Mob in India’s Telangana State
International Christian Concern | Nov. 26, 2018 Kamareddy, a district in India’s Telangana State, has witnessed frequent attacks on Christians this year. The latest attack took place on November 9…
TURKEY – Turkey refuses entry to N. American Christian Evangelist
World Watch Monitor | Nov. 26, 2018 Turkish immigration authorities refused to permit Canadian-American Christian David Byle to enter Turkey when he returned to Istanbul’s Sabiha Gokcen airport last week.…
SYRIA – Syrian Armenian Refugees Avoid Turkey
International Christian Concern | Nov. 25, 2018 A new report by journalist Serdar Korucu indicates that Syrian Armenian refugees are intentionally avoiding Turkey. Instead, they chose to travel much more…
MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA – 270 Slaughtered by ‘Irrelevant’ ISIS in Recent Days
Clarion Project | Nov. 25, 2018 Proving to the world it is anything but irrelevant, ISIS in recent days reportedly mounted attacks in Chad, Nigeria, Afghanistan, Syria, Pakistan, Libya and…
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…
IRAQ – Iraq Cracks Down on Customary Tribal Justice
International Christian Concern | Nov. 23, 2018 The centuries old Iraqi tribal practice of resolving disputes through the “degga ashairiya” has now been classified by the government as an act…
ALGERIA – Another Algerian Church Closed
World Watch Monitor | Nov. 23, 2018 An Algerian court has ordered a church in the northern Tizi Ouzou province to close because it lacks the necessary permit, reports Christian…
EGYPT – Egypt Bus Attack Survivors ask ‘How could this happen again?’
World Watch Monitor | Nov. 23, 2018 Egypt’s Copts are still reeling from a second bus attack in two years on the desert road to a monastery in Minya and asking why there was…
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO – Two Pastors among seven killed by Islamist Militants in Eastern DRC
World Watch Monitor | Nov. 22, 2018 Two Congolese pastors were among the seven Christians killed in attacks by an Islamist militant group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo earlier…
NIGERIA – Suspected Muslims Youths Allegedly set school ablaze in Bauchi
Daily Post | Nov. 21, 2018 Suspected Muslim youths in the wee hours of Wednesday allegedly burnt down a private school in Yelwa area of Bauchi near the Customs office.…
IRAN – Two Iranian Converts Arrested and Taken to Unknown Locations
World Watch Monitor | Nov. 21, 2018 Two Iranian Christian converts have been taken by Iran’s security agents from the houses they were staying in Karaj and Mashhad on Friday,…
MALAYSIA – Finns held in Muslim Malaysia over ‘Christian Pamphlets’
Channel NewsAsia | Nov. 21, 2018 KUALA LUMPUR: Four Finns have been arrested on a holiday island in Muslim-majority Malaysia for allegedly distributing pamphlets about Christianity, police said Wednesday (Nov…
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…
IRAQ – 350 Christian Homes Illegally Seized in Iraq
International Christian Concern | Nov. 21, 2018 An investigation by an Iraqi media source, al-Sumaria, revealed that at least 350 Christian owned properties have illegally been seized. The government has…
EGYPT – Egypt: Man accused of IS Allegiance sentenced to death for killing Coptic Doctor
World Watch Monitor | Nov. 20, 2018 An Egyptian court sentenced a man to death last Saturday, 17 November, for the killing of an 80-year old Christian doctor in Cairo…
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…
INDONESIA- Christian Politician Accused of Blasphemy
International Christian Concern | Nov. 20, 2018 A Christian politician in Indonesia has been accused of blasphemy for criticizing Islamic based laws. According to the Muslim organization Indonesian Muslim Workers’…
NEPAL – High Caste Hindus Force Church to Close in Western Nepal
International Christian Concern | Nov. 19, 2018 Using threats and social pressure, high caste Hindus, including local Brahmins, forced a newly planted church in the Palpa District of Nepal to…
ETHIOPIA – Young Ethiopian Christians ‘Bribed’ to Convert to Islam, says Charity
World Watch Monitor | Nov. 19, 2018 Young Ethiopian Christians are bribed with jobs and education prospects if they convert to Islam, according to the UK-based charity Aid to the Church…
IRAN – .Iranian Intelligence Intercepts Christians
International Christian Concern | Nov. 19, 2018 Middle East Concern reports that last week two Iranian Christian converts from Karaj, which is just northwest of Tehran, were prevented from meeting…
CAMEROON – Believers Trapped as Cameroon Wages War on Two Fronts
Mission Network News | Nov. 19, 2018 Cameroon (MNN) — The stakes are high and believers are running out of places to go as Cameroon wages war on two fronts.…
NIGERIA – Nigeria ‘Aiding’ Boko Haram by Freeing Hundreds of Jihadis Who’ve Repented, Activist Warns
The Christian Post | Nov. 18, 2018 The Nigerian government is "aiding and abetting" the deadly Islamic terrorist group Boko Haram by releasing captured militants who have "repented," a Christian…
EGYPT – Egypt Sentences ISIS Supporter to Death for murdering Christian Doctor
The Daily Caller | Nov. 18, 2018 Egyptian authorities sentenced a man accused of supporting ISIS to death Saturday for the 2017 murder of a Christian doctor in Cairo. Prosecutors…
IRAQ – Christians Report Extortion Threats in Ankawa
International Christian Concern | Nov. 18, 2018 Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) law enforcement officials have arrested four individuals accused of threatening violence to extort money from residents of Erbil’s Ankawa…
INDIA – Four Pastor in Uttar Pradesh Assaulted and Framed by Village Radicals
International Christian Concern | Nov. 18, 2018 On November 14, during a regular prayer meeting held by local believers in Chaphar village in Uttar Pradesh, villagers forcefully interrupted the fellowship…
EGYPT – Will Egypt Remove Religion from ID Cards?
International Christian Concern | Nov. 17, 2018 An Egyptian Member of Parliament is drafting a bill which would remove religion from the national ID cards, according to al-Bawaba News. While…
INDIA – Tribal Movement in India Joins Hindu Radicals to Persecute Christians
International Christian Concern | Nov. 17, 2018 A tribal movement, Advasi Ho Samaj, under the influence of Hindu extremists persuaded villagers that they must drive Christian families out of their…
SUDAN – Thirteen Christian Converts in Sudan Arrested and Tortured
International Christian Concern | Nov. 17, 2018 Last month a group of 13 Christian converts were arrested in Darfur, Sudan. The Christians were arrested and reportedly tortured. Several Christians were…
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC – At Least 42 Dead in Cathedral Attack in Central African Republic
Catholic News Agency | Nov. 16, 2018 At least 42 people have died in an attack Thursday on the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Alindao, in the Central African…
MALAYSIA – Christianity not Tolerated by Muslims in Malaysia
International Christian Concern | Nov. 16, 2018 Jemaah Fisabilillah Pulau Pinang, a Muslim organization, threatens the Malaysian authorities that they will take action if authorities fail to persecute those behind…
UGANDA – Young Girl Orphaned in Uganda After Father Converts to Christianity
International Christian Concern | Nov. 16, 2018 In a Muslim populated village in eastern Uganda, Rehema lives with her grandmother after losing her recently converted father to persecution. Rehema’s mother…
CHINA – Underground Bishop in China Reported Missing
Catholic News Agency | Nov. 16, 2018 A Vatican-appointed Chinese bishop has reportedly been taken into custody by the government and is undergoing “isolation and indoctrination.” This is Peter Shao…
NIGERIA – Nigerian Christians Upset by Prince Charles Avoiding Visit to Jos
International Christian Concern | Nov. 15, 2018 Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, arrived in Abuja, Nigeria earlier this week. They had planned to go to Jos in efforts to…
JORDAN – Jordan’s King Receives Templeton Prize
International Christian Concern | Nov. 15, 2018 King Abdullah II of Jordan traveled to the US to officially receive the 2018 Templeton Prize for his efforts at achieving interfaith harmony…
NEPAL – Four Christians in Nepal Arrested on ‘Forced Conversion’ Charges
International Christian Concern | Nov. 15, 2018 Four Christian women in Nepal, including two Japanese citizens and two Nepalese citizens, were arrested on November 4 on suspicion of attempting to…
EGYPT – Christianity crackdown: Horror as ‘man with sharp tool’ attacks prayer service – ‘Awful’
Sunday Express | Nov. 15, 2018 CHRISTIANS in Egypt were attacked during a prayer service by a man wielding a “sharp tool” and shouting Islamic slogans. According to Egyptian Sunday…
SUDAN – Sudan Christians Released after Arrest, Torture for Converting from Islam
Catholic News Agency | Nov. 15, 2018 A group of 13 Christian converts in Darfur, Sudan was arrested and tortured last month for their faith, World Watch Monitor and several…
KYRGYZSTAN – Young Kyrgyz Christian Hospitalised, While his Attackers Go Free
World Watch Monitor | Nov. 14, 2018 A young Protestant in Kyrgyzstan has been left with a fractured jaw after being attacked by three men, Forum 18 reports. Eldos Sattar uuly,…
IRAN – Persecution and Grace Fill Iran’s Streets
International Christian Concern | Nov. 14, 2018 The massive waves of unrest which have plagued Iran this past year point toward the people’s frustration with the moral and economic bankruptcy…
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