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KENYA: Muslim Extremists Kill Evangelist

On 8 March, Muslim extremists ambushed and killed an evangelist from Kenya and severely injured three others from Uganda near a town on Kenya’s border with Uganda, sources said. The four Christia...

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BURKINA FASO: Church Elder Murdered

On 12 June Ibrahim Saidou was traveling to buy farm supplies when he decided to visit the church where he served as an elder. Ibrahim lived in an area of Burkina Faso where Islamic terrorist groups...

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ALGERIA: Appeal Scheduled for Pastor Youssef Ourahmane

Pastor Youssef Ourahmane serves as the vice president of the Église Protestante d'Algérie (EPA). Following a three-day gathering with a few Christian families in March 2023, he was charged with org...

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VIETNAM: House Church Members Released

After one week in prison, three members of an independent Protestant house church in Vietnam have been released to their families and are now home. The three men, all related, were arbitrarily arre...

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PAKISTAN: Christian Girl Kidnapped and Forcibly Converted

The Christian parents of a 10-year-old girl in Pakistan who was abducted and forcibly converted to Islam last month, fear she could be sold to sex traffickers, sources said. A month after Laiba Suh...

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NORTH KOREA: Gospel Message Making (Air)Waves

For years, front-line workers have been broadcasting the gospel message into North Korea using short-wave radio. Their broadcasts include Bible readings, sermons by early Korean Christians, hymns and ...

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CHINA: John Cao Freed after Seven Years Imprisonment

Pastor John Cao has been freed from prison in China’s Yunnan province, after serving a seven-year sentence. Cao, who lived with his family in North Carolina, had served as a missionary in Myanma...

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PAKISTAN: Christians in Jaranwala, Pakistan Acquitted of Blasphemy Charges

A judge in Pakistan on Friday 1 March acquitted two Christian brothers of false blasphemy charges that had led to Muslims attacking Christian homes and businesses in Jaranwala last year, sources said....

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IRAN: Illustrated Bible Changes Woman’s Life

Darya was depressed and scared. Her much older husband had suddenly died of a stroke, and her 8-year-old son had become angry and violent. “I consulted with different psychologists about my son’s ...

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