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PAKISTAN: Tragic Kidnapping and Death of Christian Mentally Ill Girl Sparks Outrage

A 25-year-old Christian woman named Salma Munir, who was mentally ill, was kidnapped, repeatedly raped, and ultimately died in June. The horrifying details emerged when the accused, Omar alias Khatri,...

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CHINA: Jailed Pastor’s Poems from Imprisonment

Earlier this year Chinese pastor John Cao was released after serving a seven-year sentence, but his freedom of movement is still restricted. He recently spoke about both his time behind bars and his c...

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COLOMBIA: Pastor’s Children Threatened

Many Christians in Colombia are taking great risks to share the gospel in some of the most dangerous places for Christians on earth. Working in these hostile areas often results in persecution from ar...

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MEXICO: From the Field

Specific areas within Mexico have a high concentration of indigenous minority groups. These minority communities, which maintain a separate identity and language, are systematically oppressed by local...

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INDONESIA: Church Threatened with Eviction

Local authorities have threatened to evict a church in West Java because of its proximity to the Indonesian International Islamic University, despite the church having met previously in that location ...

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BENIN: Christians Persecuted by Voodoo Priests

Benin is a small country bordering western Nigeria. It is the birthplace of voodoo, and Christianity is viewed by many in the north as a threat to their traditional beliefs. Every village and many hom...

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NEPAL: From the Field: Christian Woman Attacked by Husband

Rachana’s mother, Devna, was suffering from severe ill health for many years. The family visited both medical doctors and witch doctors, but her condition not only remained; it worsened over time. ...

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NIGERIA: Ransom Demanded for Abducted Pastor

Islamic terror group Boko Haram recently shared on social media a video of Pastor Paul Musa pleading for his life as an armed, masked Islamic extremist stands behind him. Boko Haram abducted the 5...

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NEPAL: From The Field

Arjun is married and has one daughter. He was raised in a poor Hindu family in Nepal. Arjun went to India to work as a labourer. One day, while working on the roof of a house, he lost his footing a...

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