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Iranian Christians request prayer for Christian convert Reza Zaeemi, 40, from Karaj who turned himself in at Karaj Central Prison on 2 June to start serving a nine-month sentence. In November 2020, Reza was arrested by plainclothes security agents. He was blindfolded,...

On 6 June, on appeal, Pastor Rachid Seighir and his bookshop assistant, Nouh Hamimi, received one-year suspended sentences on a faith-related charge and were fined. Christians in Algeria request continued prayer for both, thanking God that the earlier prison sentences...

Leviticus Makpa, 39, served as a pastor and church planter in Niger State, Nigeria. On 21 May, he sent a text message to an associate, Folashade Obidiya Obadan, stating that Fulani herdsmen had surrounded his house and mission compound. The next day, Folashade learned...

A Lahore High Court has acquitted Shafqat Emmanuel and his wife Shagufta Kausar, two Christians sentenced to death under Pakistan’s blasphemy laws. The acquittals end a nearly eight-year legal struggle that saw the Christian couple jailed separately on death row. On 3...

After Keo’s wife suffered from numerous health problems for several years, a witch doctor told the couple to live separately until his wife found healing. From 2015 to 2019, Keo lived in a small hut he built for himself. In November 2019, he learned about Jesus. He...

When Idara converted from Islam to Christianity, his in-laws removed his wife and daughter from his home and married his wife to a Muslim. Feeling despondent about his loss but determined to stay faithful to the Lord he had come to know, he started to attend Bible...

A Christian man in Pakistan was allegedly poisoned and killed by a group of radical Muslims for defending his sister from harassment, which has sparked demands for justice.  Arif Masih, 32, was beaten, kidnapped, poisoned and abandoned on the street in the...