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UGANDA: Family Killed in Islamist Attack

Islamist villagers in eastern Uganda burned a pastor and his family to death after he led three Muslims to faith in Christ, the pastor’s brother said. Thirty-year-old Pastor Weere Mukisa, his 25-...

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MALAYSIA: Raymond Koh Update

Abducted in broad daylight on 13 February 2017, Pastor Raymond Koh’s wife Susanna continues to seek answers regarding his disappearance. The long-standing mystery surrounding the disappearance of Pa...

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NEPAL: Christian Wife Stands Firm Despite Continual Abuse

There is a small, visible Christian community in Nepal, but believers experience opposition from extremists among the Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist and Marxist groups. Christians face false accusations, har...

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SOMALIA: Muslim Background Believer Suffers Third Attack

There are no church buildings in Somalia, and Christians must exercise extreme care when meeting in groups. It is strictly illegal to convert or evangelise. Christians are more likely to be killed by ...

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INDIA: Hindu Organisations Attempt to Stop Christian Conventions

Two Hindu nationalist organisations are trying to stop two large public Christian conventions scheduled to take place in different provinces of the Central Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Vishwa Hind...

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CHINA: Preacher Chang Hao and Pastor John Cao Arrested

The church pastored by Chang Hao had over ten new Christians who needed baptism. Out of respect for church tradition, Chang Hao, considering himself a preacher not yet ordained as a pastor, believed t...

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NIGERIA: Four Christians Killed in Benue State

Fulani herdsmen killed two Christians in central Nigeria’s Benue State on Wednesday 9 October and two others in another part of the state on 3 October, local sources said. On 9 October herdsman i...

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MIDDLE EAST: The Cost of Conversion

After encountering Christ, Abigail’s life has totally changed. She joined a Bible study and a church, where she met other Christians and grew in her faith as part of a community of believers. Out...

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SOMALIA: Christian Widows Displaced by Islamists

Most Somalis believe that to be Somali is to be Muslim, so those who come to faith in Christ are accused of rejecting not only their religion but also their nationality. Those who faithfully serve Chr...

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