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PAKISTAN: Christian Girl Abducted, Forced to Convert and Marry

On 11 June, Elishba Adnan, 14, was taken from her home by a 26-year-old Muslim, Babar Mukhtar. Learning of his daughter's disappearance, her father, Adnan Masih, immediately filed a report with the Ci...

Mum Loses Husband and Home for Christ

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SOMALIA: Woman Loses Husband and Home for Christ

A 31-year-old Somali mother of three children is struggling to survive after her Muslim relatives drove her from their home and threatened to kill her for accepting Christ, she said. On Christmas E...

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INDIA: Christian Wedding Attacked

A Christian wedding celebration in Raipur in India’s Chhattisgarh State was violently disrupted on 11 June when a mob attacked the wedding host and guests. The attack resulted in injuries, proper...

Massacre in Benue State, over 100 Dead

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NIGERIA: Massacre in Benue State, Over 100 Dead

Residents of Benue state are devastated once again, following the recent massacre of over 100 people in a predominantly Christian village on 13 June. Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu spoke out aga...

Suicide Bomber Attacks Church in Syria

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SYRIA: Suicide Bomber Attacks Church

A suicide bomber detonated himself during worship on Sunday, 22 June, inside Mar Elyas Greek Orthodox Church in the Dwelia neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria. The attack resulted in the deaths of at ...

Ukriane - Baptist Council of Churches

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OCCUPIED UKRAINE: Continued Oppression for Churches

Churches in occupied areas of eastern Ukraine continue to experience ongoing opposition from Russian-installed authorities. For Christians within the region, this has led to harsh restrictions on plac...

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CHINA: CCP Prioritises Communism in Church Worship

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), China’s ruling political class, released a plan on 7 May mandating Protestant churches to alter their worship music to include songs and lyrics praising communism,...

Laleh Saati

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IRAN: Conditional Release After 15 months in Evin Prison

A Christian convert and former asylum-seeker who was sentenced to two years in prison on her return to Iran has been released conditionally after over 15 months in jail. Laleh Saati, 46, was releas...

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SIERRA LEONE: Christian Girl Escapes Secret Society

A Christian woman was forced to flee after her family threatened to kill her. The young woman became a follower of Christ as a girl, after meeting Christians when she left her village to attend school...

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