Author: Staff Reporter
The US added Pakistan to a list of countries which have “engaged in or tolerated systematic, ongoing, (and) egregious violations of religious freedom” this week. The Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom, Sam Brownback, cited ...
Local Muslims pelted stones at the homes of Christians in an Egyptian village the day after the Christian community had held the first service in their new church building. The attackers were urged on by calls ...
Twitter’s Legal Department has sent me an Email informing me that I have broken Pakistan’s Law. I have attached the Tweet in question, so judge for yourselves. I am not from Pakistan nor am I ...
A terrorist gunman shouting opened fire on shoppers at crowded Christmas market in Strasbourg France killing two, leaving one brain-dead and injuring 12. The gunment shouted “Allahu Akbar” as he carried out his attack. France remains ...
One Christian family a month is leaving the southern Iraqi city of Basra in the face of violence and increasing tension on the streets. Only 10 per cent of the 3,000-strong Christian community remains in Basra, ...
A group of Iranian Christians were arrested this week for “promoting Christianity”, according to a report by an Iranian news agency. The group, described in the report as a “gang of Zionist evangelicals”, allegedly had ...
A Muslim extremist wielding an iron bar in one hand and holding a Quran in the other, assaulted church staff last month when he broke into an eastern Cairo Church. The 22-year-old man launched his early ...
Misguided or “heretical” beliefs can be reported instantly in a new mobile phone app, “Smart Pakam”, created by the Indonesia government. The App is described as a tool to educate Muslims on misguided beliefs and ...
China-backed separatist authorities in the north east of Myanmar’s Shan state are cracking down on Christians over alleged links to Western missionaries. In September, the United Wa State Army which controls the Wa Special Region that ...
Prince Charles has praised the “extraordinary grace and capacity for forgiveness” of Middle Eastern Christians enduring persecution. Speaking at a special Advent service for persecuted Christians at Westminster Abbey on 4 December, the Prince said he ...
