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PAKISTAN: Attempted Rape of Christian Teen Faces False Theft Allegations

A Christian teenage domestic worker, Muskan, and her family are facing false theft allegations after she accused her Muslim employer, Kamran Haider, of attempting to rape her. Muskan, 18, recounted...

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IRAN: Muslim Background Believer Released on Bail, Wife Interrogated

An Iranian Muslim background believer, detained by agents of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) last month, has been released on bail. Javad Amini was arrested on 17 November and released...

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NIGERIA: Over 90 Christians Slain in Continued Attacks

Fulani herdsmen killed 48 Christians in central Nigeria’s Benue state between 24 November and 1 December, sources said. The gunmen killed 18 Christians, including women and children, who were on ...

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LEBANON: Front-Line Workers Face Danger in War Zone

Christians compose 33% of Lebanon’s population, the largest percentage of Christians in any Middle Eastern country, which has made Lebanon a place of refuge for many persecuted Christians throughout...

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NIGERIA: Abducted Christians Escape Captivity

On 1 March 2018, Islamic militants attacked a displacement camp in Borno state. As a result of the attack, three UNICEF workers were killed, along with eight soldiers. During the attack, a Christian w...

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PAKISTAN: Verdict Overturned, Christian to Receive Corrected ID Card

Ahmad Saeed, additional district judge of Kasur District, Punjab Province, on 16 November overturned the verdict of Pattoki Civil Judge Mian Usman Tariq, who had ruled that 24-year-old Sufyan Masih co...

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KAZAKHSTAN: Woman Forgives Attacker After Being Beaten

Formerly under communist rule as a republic of the Soviet Union, Kazakhstan is one of Central Asia’s wealthiest nations because of its vast mineral resources. Islam has experienced a resurgence sinc...

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PAKISTAN: Rape and Attempted Kidnapping Drive Christian Family into Hiding

A pastor and his family have gone into hiding after a Muslim neighbour, who had raped his 14-year-old daughter a month earlier, tried to kidnap her and force her to convert to Islam and marry him. ...

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CUBA: Religious Leaders’ United Call for Religious Freedoms

Sixty-three Cuban religious leaders have signed onto a joint declaration decrying the Cuban government’s continued systematic violation of freedom of religion or belief, in particular its refusal to...

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